The Wall Street Journal
Future Of: Work | Davos
Matt Murray, Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal in conversation with Satya Nadella, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft.
Financial Times
Charts that Count: how Donald Trump is weaponising growth
FT Alphaville's Brendan Greeley explains how the growth in military spending under the US president has helped to stimulate the economy and boost GDP.
Curated Video
Globalization: Definition, Causes, and Impacts
In this video, the lecturer defines globalization as the process of economic and financial integration that has progressively removed national boundaries from the financing, production, sale, and distribution of goods and services. He...
ACDC Leadership
Economic Systems: Why is Communist China doing so well? Micro Topic 1.2
My thoughts and reflections after visiting Xiamen, China in March 2014. Please note that this is not designed to be a comprehensive overview of the Chinese economic system. Many important facts were omitted. Most of the communist...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Robert and Edward Skidelsky - How Much is Enough? 1/3
In the first part of this three-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Robert Skidelsky and his son Edward Skidelsky about their book, How Much is Enough? Money and the Good...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Institutions, Democracy, and Economic Development
Without access to experiments as natural scientists do, economists sometimes rely upon "natural experiments” to exploit the effect of democracy on various economic outcomes. University of Chicago professor and the co-author of Why...
The Wall Street Journal
Trade and China
U.S. trade talks with Beijing have so far failed to get China to change practices that hurt foreign business - from subsidizing its own companies to stealing intellectual property. A look inside the Central Committee's strategy.
The Wall Street Journal
The New Urbanites
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speak with WSJ Associate Editor John Bussey about how cities are becoming a hotbed for new technologies and businesses.
Curated Video
Macroeconomic Objectives: Managing an Economy for Sustainable Development
This video is a lecture discussing the macroeconomic objectives that a country may hold. The lecturer breaks down the five main macroeconomic objectives, which include economic growth, stable inflation, low unemployment, balanced trade,...
Curated Video
Alternative Monetary Policy Tools: Understanding Quantitative Easing
The video is a detailed explanation of quantitative easing and its impact as an alternative monetary policy tool. The speaker starts by explaining the need for QE when banks have exhausted their ability to use the Bank rate to influence...
ACDC Leadership
Aggregate Demand and Supply Practice- Macro Topic 3.5 and 3.6
Be sure to pause the video and try the practice questions on your own. In this video I explain what you should watch out for when answering exam questions and give you several practice questions too make sure you know what happens to...
Curated Video
Introduction to Fiscal Policy: Understanding Expansionary and Contractionary Policies
The video is a lecture on fiscal policy. The presenter begins by explaining the difference between expansionary and contractionary fiscal policy. He goes on to discuss the macro and micro economic aspects of fiscal policy, explaining how...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Eric Hanushek - Knowledge Capital
Eric Hanushek is the Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University. He is a leader in the development of economic analysis of educational issues. He has authored numerous, highly cited studies on the...
SWPictures
THE OTHER AMERICA - Trade Not Aid
Latin America's chequered history with multi-national companies can make big business a hard sell. In this film we look at some business projects in South America, centred on the poor to see what can happen. “It is not about philanthropy...
Economics Explained
India Will Not Be The Next China: Introduction
Up until 1990 India was slightly richer than China on a per capita basis, but since then China's economy has grown far faster than India's. In this video we look at the structural issues in India's economy have thus far prevented it from...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Robert and Edward Skidelsky - Reimagining the Good Life 3/3
In the third part of this three-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Robert Skidelsky and his son Edward Skidelsky about their book, How Much is Enough? Money and the Good...
Curated Video
The Role of the Financial Sector in Developing Economies: Challenges and Interventions
This is a lecture presentation discussing the role of the financial sector in developing economies. The speaker explores the characteristics of developing economies, such as low living standards, low levels of labour productivity, poor...
Curated Video
Understanding Economic Growth: Measurement, Nuances, and Reliability
This video is on economic growth and focuses on measuring economic growth and the nuances within it. The speaker discusses the significance of different measurement periods, the reliability of the economic growth indicator, and various...
Curated Video
Understanding the Financial Benefits and Limitations of Economic Growth
The video covers topics such as measuring economic growth, the impact of economic growth on jobs, income, tax revenue, and transfer payments, environmental consequences, sustainability, and population distribution. The video also...
Curated Video
Understanding the UK Balance of Payments and Trade Deficits
This video lecture explains the current account and financial account, defining them and their roles in measuring a country's economic activities with other countries. The presenter uses charts and statistics to illustrate the UK's...
The Wall Street Journal
Assessing Geopolitical Risk in Supply Chains
From Covid-19 to the Ukraine war, the last two years have highlighted the geopolitical risk inherent in global supply chains. A look at how companies can assess and manage this risk.
Curated Video
Correcting Trade Deficits and Policies to Address Them
This video discusses the correction of trade deficits. The presenter explains what trade deficit is and how it affects countries. He examines the impact of trade deficits on the economy, productivity, and employment levels. He then...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Vince Cable: Getting the Financial System Off Life Support
Vince Cable: Getting the Financial System Off Life Support