The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast

The Early 2020s: Former World Bank President David Malpass on COVID, Inflation, China, and Climate

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Oct 25, 2024
David Malpass, the former president of the World Bank and seasoned economist, shares insights on global finance and economic challenges. He discusses China's changing role in international lending, critiquing its opaque agreements impacting developing nations. The conversation highlights the effects of COVID-19 on vaccine distribution and sovereign debt relief. Malpass addresses inflation's impact on economic growth and climate policy while urging a reassessment of monetary strategies to tackle poverty and climate issues holistically.
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