Institute for New Economic Thinking
Suresh Naidu - Property Rights and Growth: Lessons from Slavery
Strong enforcement of property rights is good for economic growth, says the conventional wisdom. The link may not be as clear cut, says Suresh Naidu. He and co-investigator Jeremiah Dittmar are digging through court records and newspaper...
Global Ethics Solutions
Stewardship of Company Assets: Connecting Character
This is the second of a four-part course on respecting company assets. This section discusses the issues, myths, and problems of property rights as well as how our personal attitudes and character affects our ability to respect company...
SWPictures
THE OTHER AMERICA - The Poverty Ladder
It’s a universal truth that shelter is a basic human need. For the rich the mortgages and loans around them offer more than just a roof over their head, it makes them assets, collateral, it makes them part of the formal economy. But what...
The Business Professor
Acquiring Property Rights Through Confusion
This Video Explains Acquiring Property Rights Through Confusion
The Business Professor
How are Property Rights limited by the Government
This Video Explains How Property Rights are limited by the Government
The Business Professor
Laws for Lost, Mislaid, and Abandoned Items
This Video Explains Laws for Lost, Mislaid, and Abandoned Items
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis Gordon & Jason Stanley - When Philosophers Talk - Part 2
Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...
The Business Professor
Tangible and Intangible Property
This Video Explains Tangible and Intangible Property
Curated Video
The Shelleys and the Right to Fair Housing
JD and Ethel Shelley fought against restrictive covenants for the basic right to choose their own home. These agreements prevent homes being sold to people of certain races.
The Business Professor
Ownership in the Context of Property Rights
This Video Explains Ownership in the Context of Property Rights
The Business Professor
Chapter 1 Introduction to Business Law
This Video Explains Chapter 1 Introduction to Business Law
Curated Video
Ocean Grove temporarily allows Sunday morning beach access
The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association released a statement saying in part that they will challenge the order “to preserve our property rights and religious freedom.”
Curated Video
Security ahead of events to mark anniversary of "Nakba"
Jerusalem
1. Israeli soldiers, Al-Aqsa Mosque in background
2. Soldiers in street
3. Soldiers checking their weapons
4. Wide of Ultra-Orthodox Jews and soldiers in street
5. Wide of soldiers in street
6. Various of security around the...
Curated Video
USA: REACTION TO NEW TRADE AGREEMENT WITH CHINA
English/Nat
President Clinton and U-S business leaders are delighted by a new agreement with China which protects the copyright of American films, music and computer software.
U-S trade negotiators narrowly averted a costly trade war...
Curated Video
Legal changes aimed at helping China move closer to WTO requirements
APTN - June 26, 2001
1. Wide shot tilt down exterior of Changfugong hotel
2. Wide shot journalists in the presser room
3. Medium wide shot the spokesperson walking in and sitting down at the podium, zoom out to wide shot
4. Medium wide...
Curated Video
USA: TRADE WAR TALKS TO RESUME
English/Nat
The United States is to resume talks with China on Tuesday in a last-ditch attempt to avert a trade war over intellectual property rights.
Washington has said it will impose 100 percent tariffs on one (b) billion dollars...
Curated Video
Thousands protest for and against planned Canadian gold mine that would use cyanide
Thousands of Romanians demonstrated on Sunday both for and against a planned Canadian gold mine that would use cyanide in the extraction process.
The project would create the biggest gold mine in Europe, razing four mountains to make way...
Curated Video
Court rejects challenge to India's patent laws by Swiss pharmaceutical co
New Delhi - 7 August, 2007
1. Wide of Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF) news briefing
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Leena Meghaney, Spokesperson for Medecins Sans Frontiers:
"The court has very clearly dismissed the case...
Curated Video
JAPAN: TOKYO: APEC FORUM TO DISCUSS PROBLEM OF INTELLECTUAL PIRACY
English/Nat
Delegates from 18 countries in Asia and the Pacific are meeting in the Japanese capital Tokyo to discuss ways of stamping out the problem of so-called intellectual piracy.
Piracy of ownership rights is now one of the fastest...
Bloomberg
ANC Says S. Africa Land Reform Safeguards Property Rights
Oct.17 -- The South African ruling party’s plans on land reform will ensure that property rights are safeguarded, Ronald Lamola, the African National Congress’s spokesman on the issue, said in an interview on "Bloomberg Surveillance."