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  • Signed, sealed, delivered? Bringing people along for budget reform

    October 23, 2026 · 15 min

    The need for budget reform is growing, but securing public support for reform is becoming harder. How can governments get the public onboard for difficult budget choices? In this episode, OECD hosts Ricardo and Scherie discuss the findings…

  • Love, work and taxes: How tax systems shape our choices

    October 8, 2026 · 20 min

    There’s a particular moment, familiar to almost everyone who receives a payslip, when optimism meets reality. You see your gross salary – that encouraging number at the top – and then your eyes begin the slow downward journey. Line by…

  • COGITO Talks… Goals, grills and growth: What the World Cup meant for local business

    September 22, 2026 · 26 min

    Major sporting events can bring huge crowds and investment to host cities, but how much of that opportunity reaches local businesses? In this episode, Shayne MacLachlan from the OECD speaks with scientist, entrepreneur and investor Riana…

  • What is the Value of Statistical Life?

    September 21, 2026 · 28 min

    Behind every statistic is a human-scale question. What is a safer commute worth? How much do people value cleaner air? And how can policymakers compare the cost of an intervention with the benefit of reducing mortality risk across a…

  • Governing AI in the Public Sector with NY State's Chief AI Officer Eleonore Fournier-Tombs

    July 13, 2026 · 32 min

    Governments are moving from discussing artificial intelligence to deploying it. But what does responsible AI look like when it is used inside large public administrations, across real services, using real people’s information? In Episode…

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About the show

How can we all help shape better policies for better lives? OECD Podcasts bring you insightful interviews with experts and well-known personalities on such pressing challenges as inequality and inclusive growth, the economy, jobs, the digital transformation, climate change, the environment, education, healthcare, tax, trade, international co-operation, and more. NOTE: The opinions expressed and arguments employed in the content displayed herein do not necessarily reflect the official views of the OECD, its Member countries, or any stakeholders who have contributed to or participated in any related work.