https://simplecast.com The designation “skunkworks” is widely used in business, engineering, and technical fields to describe a group within an organisation given a high degree of autonomy and unhampered by bureaucracy, with the task of working on advanced or secret projects. This podcast series, with interviews conducted by Director of Research Prof. David Sylvan, is a way of getting insight into parts of research rarely discussed elsewhere than within the framework of research projects, for example survey question choice, decisions between archival holdings, statistical test options, etc. Graduate Institute Geneva - 2020 en Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:00:17 +0000 Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:00:17 +0000 https://skunkworks.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/05ca146f-7131-484b-94d2-5d16fa0b0e82/43cce550-bdc5-4105-ad4f-4c406d8a11c3/3000x3000/couvertures-skunkworks.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://skunkworks.simplecast.com episodic The designation “skunkworks” is widely used in business, engineering, and technical fields to describe a group within an organisation given a high degree of autonomy and unhampered by bureaucracy, with the task of working on advanced or secret projects. This podcast series, with interviews conducted by Director of Research Prof. David Sylvan, is a way of getting insight into parts of research rarely discussed elsewhere than within the framework of research projects, for example survey question choice, decisions between archival holdings, statistical test options, etc. Research Office - Graduate Institute Geneva no https://feeds.simplecast.com/62Vx9AP6 research Graduate Institute, Geneva communication@graduateinstitute.ch a63b6f78-8617-46c4-a0da-335ee17017f4 Is there a link between malaria and economic growth? Yes, according to Development Economist Jean-Louis Arcand, and this link underscores the importance of malaria control in the agenda for sustainable development. In this first episode, the focus is on the very real phenomenon of reciprocal causation and how the effect of malaria on growth can be teased out. Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:00:17 +0000 communication@graduateinstitute.ch (Jean-Louis Arcand, David Sylvan) https://skunkworks.simplecast.com/episodes/the-economic-burden-of-malaria-VL8fmATh The Economic Burden of Malaria Jean-Louis Arcand, David Sylvan 00:17:26 Is there a link between malaria and economic growth? Yes, according to Development Economist Jean-Louis Arcand, and this link underscores the importance of malaria control in the agenda for sustainable development. In this first episode, the focus is on the very real phenomenon of reciprocal causation and how the effect of malaria on growth can be teased out. Is there a link between malaria and economic growth? Yes, according to Development Economist Jean-Louis Arcand, and this link underscores the importance of malaria control in the agenda for sustainable development. In this first episode, the focus is on the very real phenomenon of reciprocal causation and how the effect of malaria on growth can be teased out. malaria, sustainable development, growth, research no full 1