Economics Explained
India Will Not Be The Next China: The Potential of India
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...
Economics Explained
How The Economy Of Japan Could Predict The Next Decade: Is Japan Special?
Is there something unique about the economy of Japan which is causing this stagnation or is it finally time to admit that endless growth in a finite world is not sustainable for any economy? And if Japan really is just ahead of the...
TLDR News
Oil Prices Collapse (-$38 a Barrel) What The Hell Just Happened - TLDR News
Oil Prices Collapse (-$38 a Barrel): What The Hell Just Happened?
TLDR News
Biden's Platform Explained: What Biden Plans To Do If Elected - TLDR News
A couple of weeks ago Trump and Biden both announced their full plans for their second and first terms respectively. We covered Trump's 50 bullet points in a previous video, so today we're going to take a look a Bidens platform and...
Financial Times
How Covid has strained the world's ports
The FT's Trade Secrets editor Claire Jones says few places of business have faced the pressures of the pandemic quite as much as the world's ports. A boom in manufacturing and strong demand for consumer durables in the second half of...
The Viral Fever
The Science Behind Airplane Food: Taste Buds, Cabin Pressure, and First Class Meals
Food Files, Series 3: We investigate the science behind airplane food and why it tastes so different up in the air. Discover how factors such as cabin pressure, dry air, and noise can affect our taste buds and how airline chefs try to...
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: A call to arms
What is of great concern and what can we see in the next few years? What is exciting about technology allowing communication among history lovers? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 7
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: The birth of something new
What happened around the time of all the confrontations between the Byzantine and Persian superpowers? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 5
History Hit
Hadrians Wall: Sending letters and combating disease
How did the Romans proactively combat the spread of disease? How advanced were the Romans living on the frontier? Hadrians Wall, Part 4
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: The Importance of Tonle Sap Lake
The video explores the importance of the Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, highlighting its role as the largest lake in Southeast Asia and a UNESCO biosphere reserve. However, the video also discusses the challenges faced by the lake due to...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Why We Must Resist Economic Conventional Wisdom
Dani Rodrik says that when ideas become conventional wisdom, we become blind to their limitations. Harvard economist Dani Rodrik talks to INET President Rob Johnson about pluralism in economics and widening the lens through which...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Domenico Delli Gatti - Microfoundations for the Vision of Minsky
Delli Gatti starts where his dissertation advisor, Hyman Minsky, left off. With tools from network theory and agent-based modeling, he simulates the economy as enormous web of credit relations. He says agent-based models can capture a...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Dennis Snower: The Euro Crisis - The German Perspective
Welcome to our new video series titled "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 episode features...
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeff Sachs - Getting Beyond Keynesian Stimulus 4/5
In Part 4 of this interview From the Director's Chair, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Jeffrey Sachs about the effectiveness of Keynesian stimulus. Sachs isn't convinced. "The idea of stable, reliable Keynesian...
Curated Video
Evaluating Regulatory Framework in Financial Sector: Pitfalls and Limitations
In this video, the speaker discusses the challenges and limitations of financial regulation, including the risks of under-regulation and over-regulation. The video also covers the issue of moral hazard, where the big banks are bailed out...
ACDC Leadership
Macro 3.2- Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps with Fiscal and Monetary Policy AP Macro
Mr. Clifford's explanation of inflationary and recessionary gaps. Be sure to watch the bonus round which includes an overview of fiscal and monetary policy. Please keep in mind that these video lessons are not designed to teach you the...
Financial Times
What does a Biden presidency mean for China?
The FT's global China editor James Kynge and US national editor Edward Luce discuss how the relationship between the world's two superpowers will change once Joe Biden takes over as US president
The Wall Street Journal
China in Transition
China’s strict lockdowns in cities like Shanghai, as well as crack downs on tech companies and their fraught relationship with the West may reshape the next chapter of global business. How will China emerge from the pandemic?
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Cambodia's Dam Project and the Fight for Survival
This video discusses the impact of Cambodia's Lower Se San 2 Dam on local communities. It explores the displacement of villagers, the loss of livelihoods, and the challenges faced by those who chose to resettle or rebuild their lives...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
To Save Capitalism, Make it Work for Average Folks
David Smick, the founder and president of Johnson Smick International and editor of The International Economy about his new book, The Great Equalizer: How Main Street Capitalism Can Create an Economy for Everyone. Smick argues that...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
When Schumpeter Meets Keynes
In part 1 of INET's interview with Giovanni Dosi, he discusses how a healthy economy requires a synergy between more out-of-control Schumpeterian Innovation and Keynesian elements such as demand management
Institute for New Economic Thinking
China and the US Need Couple's Therapy
In part 4 of INET's interview with Orville Schell, the Director of the Center on US-China Relations at the Asia Society says that the US and China are inexorably tied together, so they must find ways to work together, even if their goals...