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Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: The Merchant of Venice - Theme of Gender
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the way gender roles are presented in The Merchant of Venice. Meet fierce and rebellious characters like Portia and Jessica and see how the men react to such strong and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Mario Seccareccia - Why Governments Should Run Deficits Now
What do nearly all governments have in common these days? They all are struggling to reduce fiscal deficits. Clearly, they are not listening to the advice from Mario Seccareccia, who says: Fiscal deficits? That's what we should...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The "Strange World" of a Balance Sheet Recession
In part 1 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he lays out the ideas behind a "Balance Sheet Recession," and discusses why the monetary policy QE 2 won't work<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Paul Davidson - The Trouble With the Ergodic Axiom 2/4
In the second part of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Journal of Post Keynesian Economics co-founder Paul Davidson about Davidson's book The Keynes Solution:...
Curated Video
Fiscal Rules: Importance, Impact, and Challenges
This video is a lecture discussing fiscal rules in economics. The speaker explains how governments must project their spending and tax revenue in order to maintain fiscal responsibility, and how fiscal rules are individual targets and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Arjun Jayadev: Inequality and Macroeconomics Dynamics 2/5
Arjun Jayadev, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Boston speaking at the panel entitled "The Impact of Inequality on Macroeconomics Dynamics" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Lessons Ignored From the 1930s
Walker Todd is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute's new Center for Monetary Financial Alternatives, and an Institute grantee. He is also an economic consultant with 20 years' experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Curated Video
Comparing Numbers Using a Number Line in Real World Situations
In this video, the teacher explains how to compare positive and negative numbers in real-world situations using a number line. The examples given involve debts and amounts of money owed by different individuals. The teacher emphasizes...
Curated Video
Fiscal Rebalancing and Austerity Measures Explained
The video provides an in-depth explanation of two key terms in economics: fiscal rebalancing and austerity. The presenter covers aspects such as GDP components, trade imbalances, fiscal finances, and the size of the public sector. The...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: The Merchant of Venice - Theme of Money
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores attitudes towards money in The Merchant of Venice. In Venice, everything is about money, even in questions of friendship, religion, marriage, families, rivalries…
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Financial Times
Financial crisis explained: what is the subprime of our decade?
Question 3 of 4: Katie Martin, Rob Armstrong and Rana Foroohar answer questions from the FT's Instagram followers: 'What is the subprime of our decade? Where are the unseen risks?'
The Business Professor
Priority in Purchase Money Security Interst in Collateral
Priority in Purchase Money Security Interst in Collateral
Financial Times
China growth rate at its lowest since 1990
How much is Donald Trump's trade war to blame for China's slowing economy? The FT's asia editor Jamil Anderlini looks behind the numbers to explain what's happening to the Chinese economy.
TLDR News
Opinionated: Should University Be Free? Scrapping Tuition Fees -TLDR News
We asked our audience what they thought about making university free, so in this video, we're examing the pros and cons of free tuition.
Curated Video
International and Non-Governmental Organizations in Economic Development
This video is a lecture on intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations that play an important role in promoting economic development around the world. It discusses the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, as well as NGOs...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Fixing the Eurozone
I just re-read the introduction for Hans Werner-Sinn. There's a few grammatical errors that I picked up. Maybe you can replace with this version (which fixes the mistakes):
As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn...
As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Adam Posen: What Japan and the UK Demonstrate about Macroeconomic Stimulus
Welcome to our new video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today.
This first...
This first...
Curated Video
Sources of Business Finance: Short Term and Long Term Options
The video is a presentation on the different sources of business finance available to various companies. The presenter explains the importance of acquiring the optimal amount of funding to fulfill various financial requirements and cope...
Curated Video
Understanding Inflation and Deflation: Impact on Businesses and Consumers
This video lecture provides an overview of the economic phenomenon of inflation, including the factors that influence individual pricing strategies and how changes in pricing throughout an economy can lead to inflation. The lecturer also...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Andrew Sheng - Sustainability Requires Caging Godzillas
Financial business is creating credit without limit until a crisis occurs. That's the fundamental flaw which caused the current crisis, says Andrew Sheng in this INET interview. He also worries that the destruction of the tropical forest...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (1/8)
Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich compares the current Euro crisis with the US debt crisis in the 1840s, when the US had a common currency and a fully-fledged central government, and nine out of 27 US states defaulted. That crisis, he says, did...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steve Keen: Credit Created Out of Thin Air 3/7
The neoclassical vision of saving and lending -- the standard model being taught in universities -- causes economists to be blindsided by the dynamics of debt in the economy, according to Steve Keen. In part 3 of this INET interview,...
PBS
Will Economic Stimulus Save the Economy? (COVID-19)
The U.S. just passed the biggest economic stimulus package in history in response to COVID-19... what do past examples tell us about its effectiveness?
Financial Times
Charts that matter: Catalonia to tech
The FT's markets team on what to watch for in markets this month: US credit, Catalonia bonds, bond covenants, rotation into energy and what the S&P 500 needs.