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Paul Collier

Series featuring Paul Collier

# Episode Title Description Duration People Date
1 Creative Commons Will Africa Harness its New Opportunities? Professor Paul Collier, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford discusses the opportunities and challenges facing Africa. 0:32:18 Paul Collier 28 Jun 2012
2 Creative Commons 1. Research on Urban Mass Housing Paul Collier (Director, CSAE) provides a general background and aims for the 'Research on Urban Mass Housing' workshop, CSAE, 2012. 0:06:13 Paul Collier 25 Jun 2012
3 What Will Happen to African States? Africa's vast commodity reserves, young populations and nascent economies all indicate great potential for the continent in the future. But will Africa's governments and state institutions be able to make the most of these opportunities? 1:07:31 Paul Collier 07 Mar 2012
4 Creative Commons Weak governance, development and corruption Paul Collier, Oxford University Economics Department, speaks at the first Oxford Anti-Corruption Conference, Kellogg College, 13 January 2011. 0:28:56 Paul Collier 28 Jan 2011
5 Creative Commons Wellbeing and Inequality in Post-Industrial Society The Annual Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture is delivered by a leading thinker on a subject related to Ralf Dahrendorf's concerns. This inaugural (2010) Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture was delivered by Lord (Adair) Turner. 1:42:41 Adair Turner, Timothy Garton Ash, Michael Göring, Robert Skidelsky 06 Jul 2010
6 Creative Commons The Plundered Planet Paul Collier, Oxford Professor and author of The Bottom Billion, launched a discussion based on his latest publication, The Plundered Planet. 1:03:00 Paul Collier, Charles Badenoch, Jamie Drummond, Gideon Rachman 17 Jun 2010
7 Creative Commons Beyond the Bottom Billion Prof. Paul Collier discusses the contradiction of resource rich countries with troubled economies, including how the harnessing of natural assets can go wrong, and what can be done to ensure their correct handling. 0:53:50 Paul Collier 30 Nov 2009
8 The Bottom Billion Based on his book of the same name, in this lecture Paul Collier will point out how global poverty is actually falling quite rapidly for about eighty percent of the world. 0:41:42 Paul Collier 14 Apr 2008
# Episode Title Description Duration People Date
1 Creative Commons Will Africa Harness its New Opportunities? Professor Paul Collier, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford discusses the opportunities and challenges facing Africa. 0:32:18 Paul Collier 28 Jun 2012
2 Creative Commons 1. Research on Urban Mass Housing Paul Collier (Director, CSAE) provides a general background and aims for the 'Research on Urban Mass Housing' workshop, CSAE, 2012. 0:06:13 Paul Collier 25 Jun 2012
3 Creative Commons Wellbeing and Inequality in Post-Industrial Society The Annual Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture is delivered by a leading thinker on a subject related to Ralf Dahrendorf's concerns. This inaugural (2010) Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture was delivered by Lord (Adair) Turner. 1:42:41 Adair Turner, Timothy Garton Ash, Michael Göring, Robert Skidelsky 06 Jul 2010
4 Creative Commons Beyond the Bottom Billion Prof. Paul Collier discusses the contradiction of resource rich countries with troubled economies, including how the harnessing of natural assets can go wrong, and what can be done to ensure their correct handling. 0:53:51 Paul Collier 30 Nov 2009