IEA Publications
The Institute of Economic Affairs Publications podcast presents a selection of peer reviewed research publications from the UK’s leading free market think tank. The IEA’s comprehensive programme of books, papers and briefings – featuring IEA staff, leading academics and Nobel Prize winners – provides the intellectual framework for all the Institute’s activities. Now you can listen to the entire publications in audio form. Subscribe for regular updates as more are released over time.
Institute of Economic Affairs
Show overview
IEA Publications launched in 2023 and has put out 12 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 8 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 29 min and 47 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 2.3 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2023, with 9 episodes published. Published by Institute of Economic Affairs.
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Latest Episodes
Harvest time: Why the UK should unleash the power of gene editing, by Cameron English
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Harvest time: Why the UK should unleash the power of gene editing', by Cameron English.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/harvest-time-why-the-uk-should-unleash-the-power-of-gene-editing/This audiobook was read by Cormac Diamond. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Accounts and Accountability: The UK Government’s misguided plans to regulate corporate reporting and auditing, by Jamie Whyte
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Accounts and Accountability: The UK Government's misguyided plans to regulate corporate reporting and auditing'.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/accounts-and-accountability-the-uk-governments-misguided-plans-to-regulate-corporate-reporting-and-auditing/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
New Vision: Transforming the BBC into a subscriber-owned mutual, by Philip Booth
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'New Vision: Transforming the BBC into a subscriber-owned mutual', by Professor Philip Booth.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/new-visionThis audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
The New Great Inflation: How Western Central Banks Got It Wrong…and What They Should Do About It by Sir John Redwood MP
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'The New Great Inflation: How Western Central Banks Got It Wrong... and What They Should Do About It',written by Sir John Redwood MP.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/the-new-great-inflation-how-western-central-banks-got-it-wrong-and-what-they-should-do-about-it/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Prohibition 2.0: Critiquing the Generational Tobacco Ban, by Christopher Snowdon
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Prohibition 2.0: Critiquing the Generational Tobacco Ban', written by the IEA's Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/prohibition-2-0-critiquing-the-generational-tobacco-ban/This audiobook was read by the report author Christopher Snowdon. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
A Vapid Solution: Why banning disposable e-cigarettes would be a failure of law-enforcement, by Reem Ibrahim and Christopher Snowdon
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'A Vapid Solution: Why banning disposable e-cigarettes would be a failure of law-enforcement', written by IEA Communications Officer and Linda Whetstone Scholar Reem Ibrahim, and IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/a-vapid-solution-why-banning-disposable-e-cigarettes-would-be-a-failure-of-law-enforcement/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Taking Liberties: Why postliberals are wrong about personal freedom, by Dr Jamie Whyte
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Taking Liberties: Why postliberals are wrong about personal freedom?', written by Dr Jamie Whyte, the IEA's Senior Research Fellow. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/taking-liberties-why-postliberals-are-wrong-about-personal-freedom/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
The Alternative Smoke-Free 2030 Plan, by Christopher Snowdon
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'The Alternative Smoke-Free 2030 Plan', written by Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/the-alternative-smoke-free-2030-plan/This audiobook was read by Cormac Diamond. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Alcohol Advertising: What does the evidence show?, by Christopher Snowdon
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Alcohol Advertising: What does the evidence show?', written by Christopher Snowdon, the Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/alcohol-aadertising-what-does-the-evidence-show/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Fraud Focus: Is the Serious Fraud Office fit for purpose?, by James Forder
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Fraud Focus: Is the Serious Fraud Office fit for purpose?', written by James Forder, the IEA's Academic and Research Director.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/fraud-focus-is-the-serious-fraud-office-fit-for-purpose/This audiobook was read by Elise Busset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
An Unsafe Bill: How the Online Safety Bill threatens free speech, innovation and privacy, by Matthew Lesh and Victoria Hewson
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'An Unsafe Bill: How the Online Safety Bill threatens free speech, innovation and privacy', written by Head of Public Policy at the IEA Matthew Lesh, and Victoria Hewson, the IEA's former Head of Regulatory Affairs.The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/an-unsafe-bill-how-the-online-safety-bill-threatens-free-speech-innovation-and-privacy/This audiobook was read by Cormac Diamond. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe
Bangers and Cash: Cutting red tape to put Britain at the centre of the cultivated meat revolution, by Matthew Lesh
This is an audiobook version of the Institute of Economic Affairs publication 'Bangers and Cash: Cutting red tape to put Britain at the centre of the cultivated meat revolution', written by Matthew Lesh, Head of Public Policy at the IEA. The full publication can be read at: https://iea.org.uk/publications/bangers-and-cash-cutting-red-tape-to-put-britain-at-the-centre-of-the-cultivated-meat-revolution/This audiobook was read by Cormac Diamond. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit insider.iea.org.uk/subscribe