The Rhodes Center Podcast with Mark Blyth

The new politics of growth and stagnation (part 1)

Aug 10, 2023

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Introduction

5min

The Politics of Growth Models

3min

The Consensus Building of Growth Models

4min

The Politics of Growth in a Growth Model

3min

The German Economy Is in Flux

2min

The Future of Growth Models

5min

The Overcoming of Differences and Boundaries Between CP and IP

3min

The Politics of Macroeconomic Management

4min

The Uncharted Territories of Inflation

5min

This is the first in a three-part series on Diminishing Returns: The New Politics of Growth and Stagnation, a book co-edited by Mark Blyth, Lucio Baccaro, and Jonas Pontusson.

Using examples from around the world, the book offers a new understanding of what happens to our politics when growth slows down. In this episode, Mark grills his co-authors about how the book came to be, and the big questions that guided its creation.

Guests on this episode:

Lucio Baccaro, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Jonas Pontusson, Professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Geneva

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