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Institute for New Economic Thinking
Alternative Theories of Economic Growth and Inflation [Segment 8]
Taught by John Smithin Assisted by Fredrick Zhou There are two alternative views about how to promote economic growth. We develop two generic growth equations, each including the trade balance, the primary budget deficit, and the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What Is Economics About? | How & How NOT to Do Economics with Robert Skidelsky
Why did economists largely fail to predict the 2008-09 financial crisis? In the first lecture in his INET series, “How and How Not to do Economics,” Robert Skidelsky looks at a neglected cause: methodology. The way economists build their...
Curated Video
Understanding the Circular Flow of Income in Economics
The video discusses the circular flow of income and how it provides a basic framework for understanding how economic systems work. The interaction between producers and consumers is explained. The importance of achieving economic growth...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Gender Equality Works for Everyone.
According to Colorado State Professor Elissa Braunstein, macroeconomics has a habit of misunderstanding and even misrepresenting labor. As a result, we see increased gender conflict and structural inequalities in the labor force....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Tackling the Energy & Environmental Challenges of the 21st Century
How well do our assumptions about the global challenges of energy, environment and economic development fit the facts? That is a question with which Professor Michael Grubb, Chair of Energy and Climate Policy at the Cambridge University...
Healthcare Triage
Health Harms from Pollution Can Choke the Economy
The Trump Administration's EPA has shown a propensity to ease regulations on polluting industries, in hopes of increasing economic output. Pollution has a lot of very well studied impacts on health, and those health problems can decrease...
Curated Video
Environmental Functions and Models in Economics
This video discusses the environmental functions and models used in economics to evaluate the effects of economic activity and growth on the environment. The three main functions of the environment are explained as a provider of...
The Wall Street Journal
Maintaining U.S. Competitiveness in Technology Innovation
America's Frontier Fund's Edlyn Levine and Murray Hill Group's Mike Burns discuss the outlook for U.S. semiconductor production and its impact on technology innovation.
The Wall Street Journal
Opinion Debates: Can the economy return to 3% growth?
Watch WSJ Editorial Board members Paul Gigot and Mary O'Grady, columnist William Galston, and contributors Jason Furman and Arthur Laffer, have a lively discussion on the importance of economic growth in America in 2018.
Financial Times
Crunched: is economic growth fuelling climate change?
FT data journalists Federica Cocco and John Burn-Murdoch look at the numbers behind George Monbiot's argument that pressures for GDP growth of 3 per cent are in conflict with the drastic changes needed to prevent the worst impacts of...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Cybersecurity and Innovation in the Information Economy - Segment 9
As part of its initiative to ensure that the Internet continues to spawn growth and innovation, the U.S. Dept. of Commerce held a symposium on "Cybersecurity and Innovation in the Information Economy" on July 27, 2010 in Washington DC....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who Gets the Bad News of Capitalism?
Professor Stephanie Seguino of the University of Vermont describes how inequality between men and women has driven economic growth, arguing that pursuing equality while growing the economy requires reframing social spending as a form of...
Curated Video
Development Economics: Challenges and Solutions for Less Developed Countries
The video discusses development economics and the obstacles faced by lesser developed countries in achieving sustainable economic growth and development. The speaker covers various topics, such as the transition from the primary to the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Peter Victor: What’s the Difference Between Growth and Prosperity?
For the most part, economic policy makers continue to make the case that achieving growth should be the over-arching objective of the global economy. In this context, environmentalism often is seen as a cost, a trade-off that inhibits...
The Wall Street Journal
Sounding the Alarm: Climate and Health
María Neira of the World Health Organization, Shasta Gaughen of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and Jeni Miller of The Global Climate and Health Alliance discuss the trajectory of climate-based harms to public health.
Curated Video
Sustainable Growth
In this video, the speaker provides a lesson on sustainability and focuses on the importance of achieving sustainable growth through shifts in the long run aggregate supply curve. He discusses two situations: a simple outward long run...
Curated Video
Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis: Exploring the Keynesian AS Curve
This is a lecture on aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis, focusing on the Keynesian AS curve. The speaker provides examples of different impacts on the economy depending on which part of the AS curve is relevant at any given...
Curated Video
Understanding Investments
This video is a lecture on the topic of investments. In the lecture, the presenter provides definitions for various terms related to investments such as fixed capital, working capital, and depreciation. He also covers the factors that...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Adair Turner: The Consequences of Money-Manager Capitalism
In the wake of World War II, much of the western world, particularly the United States, adopted a new form of capitalism called “managerial welfare-state capitalism.” The system by design constrained financial institutions with...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Equity and Growth Through Knowledge Based Economies
Chris Benner is an environmental and urban economist researching regional development and employment in America. He is a Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the Executive Director of the...
ACDC Leadership
Macro and Micro Unit 1- Practice Questions #1
This is a 13 question practice quiz for Macroeconomics and Microeconomics Unit 1. The questions are designed for AP and college introductory economics. Do your best and feel free to click on the "learn more" link next to each question to...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC)
This animated video provides viewers with a look at how the National Strategy for Trusted Identities will work. The goal is to establish identity solutions and privacy-enhancing technologies that will improve the security and convenience...
TLDR News
Does the EU Really Need the UK? - Brexit Explained.
When scrolling through comments you often see people say "they need us more than we need them". So we have tried to respond to that once and for all. We look at if the EU relies on the UK for trade, how the EU budget will cope without...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Options for Climate Policy
Describes other ways that countries are combating climate change