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Austerity measures

Two different views of Europe - hard times in Latvia, and boom time in Germany. Plus, how easy is it to re-start or repair your career?

Two different views of Europe - hard times in Latvia, and boom time in Germany. Plus, how easy is it to re-start or repair your career? We have advice on starting again from the lawyer who was at the centre of the shredding affair at Enron. And we meet the man who keeps swapping jobs; and has gone from ballet dancer to banker.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Sep 2010 18:32GMT

Chapters

  • Latvia austerity

    • Latvia austerity

      In 2007 Latvia brought in Europe's toughest austerity measures. How has it fared?

      Duration: 07:38

  • Germany boom time

    • Germany boom time

      Germany's economy is booming. How much is down to Germany's social safety net?

      Duration: 10:36

  • Changing careers

    • Changing careers

      We hear from a man who has been both a ballet dancer and a banker.

      Duration: 15:30

  • Recovering a reputation

    • Recovering a reputation

      A revealing interview with the lawyer who was at the heart of the Enron shredding affair.

      Duration: 21:51

  • Wildebeests and work

    • Wildebeests and work

      A personal take on the wisdom of a leading hedge fund manager.

      Duration: 26:29

Broadcasts

  • Fri 10 Sep 2010 22:32GMT
  • Sat 11 Sep 2010 05:32GMT
  • Sun 12 Sep 2010 09:32GMT
  • Sun 12 Sep 2010 18:32GMT