The follow are links to selected TED talks on development and growth and podcasts on poverty and development from EconTalk, hosted by Russ Roberts, a founding advisory board member of the Library of Economics and Liberty, who is the John and Jean De Nault Research Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
The Newman Library has many of the books discussed by their authors in Econtalk.com podcasts.
Among them are:
Africa: Why Economists Get It Wrong by 
The Bottom Billion by 
Why Growth Matters: How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries by 
The Great Escape by 
