Curated Video
William Janeway: Which Way Forward? 2/6
William Janeway, Senior Advisor, Warburg Pincus, speaks on panel, entitled "Which Way Forward: Reflections on Global Turmoil and the Role of Markets, Governments, and Civil Society" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET)...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Rise and Fall of the American Middle Class
William Lazonick, professor at University of Massachusetts Lowell, explains how rationalization, marketization, and globalization characterize the U.S. economy during the past 50 years, and how the behavior of companies and fate of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Are We Ready to Give Up Autonomy to AI?
Artificial intelligence promises to make our lives easier. But is the cost losing some of our humanity? University of Virginia economist Anton Korinek talks about the implications of artificial intelligence for business, the economy, and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Going From Commercialization to Mass Production
In part 2 of INET's interview with Fred Block, he talks about how the flat panel display and photovoltaic industries demonstrate the need for government to help bring breakthrough products to scale
Economics Explained
The Economics of Star Citizen In 2020
This is Star Citizen: possibly the most ambitious virtual world in video game history. Star Citizens' story has been that of bold ambition, record-breaking community support, and yes ... even a bit of good old-fashioned frustration. In...
Science360
How NSF helps drive our nation’s economy
A look at how National Science Foundation investments in basic research and people are critical to maintaining the scientific and technological edge that drives U.S. economic growth.
The Wall Street Journal
When Elephants Fight
Mastercard's Michael Froman and Arnold & Porter's Claire Reade speak with WSJ Associate Editor John Bussey about the trade battle between the U.S. and China, and the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: Viewing the Ottoman as the other
Learn how the ideas of Christians and Muslims being divided influence our thinking of the Ottoman empire. What happened at the gates of Vienna? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 2
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeff Sachs - Survival of the Fittest: The Need for Comparative Economics 3/5
In Part 3 of this interview From the Director's Chair, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Jeffrey Sachs about the realities of the American fiscal situation. The focus on small government can't fit ever-lower taxes for the...
Curated Video
Alternative Market-Oriented Strategies for Economic Development
The video is a lecture discussing alternative market-oriented strategies that developing countries can use to promote economic development. The speaker explains two strategies in particular: deregulation. The video outlines how these...
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...
The Wall Street Journal
Britain's New Place in the World
Can the UK seize opportunities from the technological revolution and a new partnership with Europe?
The Viral Fever
Kandovan Caves, Iran
Kandovan Caves, Iran full length: In this video, we explore the unique cave-dwelling village of Kandovan in Iran. This 13th-century village is home to a population of 670 people who reside in cone-shaped troglodyte homes. The village's...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who Wins and Loses from Innovation?
The concept of innovation as a "good thing" is seldom questioned. After all, there is no doubt that innovation and invention create the foundations for much of our growth and economic prosperity. But what about the distributional...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
William Janeway: The Market or the State? (2/6)
William Janeway is a Senior Advisor at Warburg Pincus and a speaker at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Carlo C. Jaeger: Climate Change and New Models of Growth 2/6
Carlo C. Jaeger, Head of Research Domain Transdisciplinary Concepts & Methods, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research speaking at a panel entitled "New Economics, Climate Change, and New Models of Growth" at the Institute for New...
MarketWatch
What a V or a K-shaped recovery looks like - and what it means for you
Economists and politicians are trying to predict how the economy can bounce back from the earlier crash brought on by the pandemic. Here are the most common shapes of recovery and what they mean for your investments.
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...
Curated Video
Aggregate Demand Shifts: Analyzing and Evaluating Impact on the Economy
This lesson covers how a change in aggregate demand can impact the economy, and the analysis and evaluation that needs to be done to predict outcomes in terms of macro objectives. It provides step-by-step guidance on how to approach the...
Curated Video
The Push and Pull Factors of International Business
The video discusses the importance of international business and the incentives for businesses to engage in exports and imports. It also delves into the push and pull factors that encourage or discourage companies from engaging in...
The Wall Street Journal
Decoding the Health-Tech Boom
Entrepreneur and Athenahealth co-founder Jonathan Bush discusses the economic and societal factors behind the growth in health-tech, the role of technology and data privacy in healthcare innovation, and lessons learned throughout his...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Characteristics of the Mekong River
This video explores the significance of the Mekong River, Asia's most important waterway, and its role in sustaining communities across multiple countries. However, the video also raises concerns about the rapid development and...
The Business Professor
International Law and the Global Economy
There are numerous laws applicable to relationships between nations and between individuals from different nations carrying on business. This video explains what is International Law and how Does International Law affect the global economy?
Financial Times
Charts that Count: putting first-quarter returns into perspective
Returns from the S&P 500 in the first quarter of 2019 were the highest since 1998. FT data visualisation journalist Brooke Fox explains why it's not time to break out the champagne.