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Balance of Payments (BOP) Accounts- Macro 6.1
In this video I explain the Balance of Payments with the current and capital (financial) account. Keep in mind that when a country has a deficit in one account they must have a surplus in the other account. Thanks for watching.
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An Overview of Public Private Partnerships: Costs and Benefits
This video provides an in-depth explanation of public-private partnerships (PPPs). The speaker gives examples of how PPPs are used in practice, such as building new hospitals and partial privatization of public sector assets. The...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Perry Mehrling - The New Lombard Street: Anatomy of Crisis
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 1: Anatomy of Crisis The Living History of the Last 30 years: Economic Theory, Politics and Policy
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Economics Not Close to Pushing the Power of Computers and Data Sets - J Doyne Farmer
J. Doyne Farmer, professor at the Santa Fe Institute, notes that data sets in economics research are not nearly as complicated as those generated in other sciences. Interviewed by Peter Leyden at King's College, April 2010.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Upside of Wasteful Speculative Bubbles and the Downside of Efficiency - William Janeway
William Janeway notes the prevalence (and importance) of speculative bubbles, especially in respect to equity markets and technological breakthroughs. Interviewed by Daniel Erasmus at King's College, April 2010.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Modernizing a Classic of Monetary Theory
In part 1 of INET's interview with Perry Mehrling, he discusses how "The New Lombard Street" connects historical theories with the realities of modern money markets
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Calculating Bond Yields
The video explains how to calculate the yield on a bond and the key terms associated with it. It also demonstrates the calculation of bond yields using different examples and explains how the bond yield is affected by factors such as...
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Introduction to Variation and Spread in Economics
The video explores the concepts of variation and spread in economics. The speaker explains the meaning of range, quantiles, and standard deviation and how they can be used to interpret and analyze data. He discusses the different types...
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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,...
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Understanding Leverage Ratio in Banking
This is a video discussing the leverage ratio and its importance in measuring a bank's capital reserves relative to the loans it has taken on. The video discusses how the regulator sets a minimum leverage ratio for banks and how this...
Blockchain Central
Satoshi Nakamoto Should Stay Anonymous. Here's Why. | Blockchain Central
This week on Blockchain Central: we will go deeper into some theories about the identity of Bitcoin creator - Satoshi Nakamoto. Is it a person? Is it a group of people? And what would happen if we finally uncover their identity? Maybe we...
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Limits of the “Rational Economic Man”
Greg Mankiw says there should be a market for kidneys, but not for paying drug addicts to get sterilized. In this full-length interview from What Money Can’t Buy, political philosopher Michael Sandel and Harvard economist Greg Mankiw...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Leanne Ussher and Sorin Solomon - Financial Fragility in a Network of Trade Credit
The physicist Sorin Solomon begins to feel dizzy when the economist Leanne Ussher talks econ lingo. Yet he listens, because the two of them have found a productive area of collaboration: some economic phenomena, they find, can be...
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bretton Woods, Past and Present: 2. Progress in Economics
When is one theory better than the other? What is progress in economics? "The Kids" asked a dozen economists in the halls of the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, and we invite you to watch what they said. In 2008, the world...
ACDC Leadership
The Economics of Disneyland with Jacob Clifford
Do you think Disneyland is worth it? In this video I talk about some of the economic connects associated with the happiest place on earth. I'm really interested in making more videos like this. They are a lot more fun to make than econ...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
David Wu: China's Regulation Problem
David Wu, a chartered accountant by training, is also a member of PwC China’s Management Board, and also holds the following leadership roles: China Government and Regulatory Affairs Leader, North China Markets Leader and Beijing Senior...
Curated Video
Your Investor Pitch Deck Reflects Your Chakra System
I realized that our industry standard 10-12 slide investor pitch deck goes from "big problem/opportunity" all the way down to hard traction and financials - in other words, it energetically reflects the way a vision comes through our...
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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...
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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
Comparative Advantage Practice: Output and Input Questions-AP Economics
In this video I show you how to calculate per unit opportunity cost and comparative advantage. There are two different types of questions: output and Input.
Intelligence Squared
Angrynomics: Why The World is So Angry
Why are measures of stress and anxiety on the rise, when economists and politicians tell us we have never had it so good? While statistics tell us that the v...
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Labor Supply and Wage Elasticity Explained
This video is an educational lesson on the supply of labor. The instructor explains the labor supply curve and how it shows the amount of labor workers are willing to provide at a given wage rate. They also discuss the factors that...