The Black Economists Network Podcast: Recent Episodes

The Black Economists Network (TBEN)

The Black Economists Network (TBEN) is a UK-based organisation that seeks to connect, support, and inspire Black economists, whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Through our podcast we aim to achieve some of our aims, which include educating our audience through discussions on various economic topics but also equipping them with knowledge on career options and the skills needed for progression.

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Join Joseph and Beti as they explore the UK monetary and fiscal policy response to the cost of living crisis, and what Black communities can do in the face of it. #tbenpod

Disclaimer: views presented are their own.


TBEN is a UK based organisation that seeks to connect, support, and inspire Black economists, whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_

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Join Joseph and new co-host Beti as they introduce Season Two of the TBEN podcast, discussing how we came to arrive at this "cost of living crisis". 

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Join Katia and Immanuelle on this episode of The Black Economist’s Network podcast as they discuss Black Property Wealth in the UK, the trends on property ownership and accumulation of Wealth amongst the black community, and the options available that help climb the property ladder. #tbenpod

Disclaimer: views presented are their own. 


TBEN is a UK based organisation that seeks to connect, support, and inspire Black economists, whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field. 

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_

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Join Joseph, Veronica and Immanuelle on this episode of The Black Economist Network podcast as they discuss whether the UK is 'institutionally racist', reflect and share their thoughts on the UK Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities. #tbenpod

Disclaimer: views presented are their own.


The Black Economist Network is a UK-based organisation that seeks to connect, support, and inspire Black economists, whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_

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Join Felicia, TBEN's founder, Veronica and Joseph on this episode of the The Black Economist's Network podcast where they introduce a new series called 'Coronanomics' where they discuss the reality of living in these unprecedented times and the latest news regarding the production and distribution of vaccines. #tbenpod

Disclaimer: views presented are their own.


TBEN is a UK based organisation which seeks to connect, support and inspire Black Economists whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_

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Join Veronica, Katia and Immanuelle on this episode of the Black Economist's Network podcast (TBEN), as they reflect on what it means to be a female economist, imposter syndrome, and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as a role model. #tbenpod


TBEN is a UK based organisation which seeks to connect, support and inspire Black Economists whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_

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Join Joseph and Felicia on the first episode of The Black Economist’s Network (TBEN) podcast as they introduce the network which was founded in 2019, reflect on some highlights and 'lowlights' since then, and explain what listeners can look forward to from TBEN in future. #tbenpod


TBEN is an UK-based organisation which seeks to connect, support and inspire Black economists whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field.

Website: www.tben.co.uk

Twitter: @theblackecon_

Instagram: theblackecon_