This is a selection of highlights from episode #189 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.
These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview - so if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode: • How “market shaping” c...
In this episode, host Luisa Rodriguez speaks to Rachel Glennerster - associate professor of economics at the University of Chicago and a pioneer in the field of development economics - about how her team’s new Market Shaping Accelerator aims to leverage market forces to drive innovations that can solve pressing world problems.
Highlights include:
• Luisa's intro (00:00:00)
• What is market shaping? (00:00:25)
• Why some countries didn't have COVID vaccines sooner (00:05:04)
• Designing incentives for pull mechanisms (00:09:12)
• Using pull mechanisms to get a universal COVID vaccine (00:13:31)
• Pull mechanisms to incentivise repurposing of generic drugs (00:18:20)
• Specific interventions versus systemic reform in education (00:23:25)
Learn more and find the full transcript on the 80,000 Hours website:
80000hours.org/podcast/episod...
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