Curated Video
Understanding Globalization and Its Impact on Businesses
In this video, the concept of globalization is explored and defined as the integration of individual economies around the world into one global economy. The video describes the various causes of globalization such as the advances in...
Curated Video
Indicators of Economic Development
The video discusses the indicators of economic development, which are the areas that developing countries can focus on improving to increase their living standards and rate of development. The speaker explains how low living standards,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Anton Korinek - Capital Flows, Crises and Externalities: A Primer
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4: Toward a New Global Financial Architecture
Financial Times
Turkey, Greece and the dash for gas
FT energy editor David Sheppard uses maps of the eastern Mediterranean to explain why there is such interest in gas deposits. The Turkish exploration vessels searching for them are not using conventional drilling platforms while the...
SWPictures
Subsidized Malaria Treatment in Africa: Making Effective Drugs Affordable
The video discusses the issue of affordability for malaria treatment in Africa and how a subsidized combination therapy has made it more accessible for those who need it. The success of this pilot scheme depends on its effectiveness and...
Curated Video
Why An AI Arms Race is a Bad Idea
This video explores the idea of an AI arms race between the US and China, examining the history and motivations behind it. It argues that while there are certainly concerns about China's rapid development of AI, framing it as an arms...
FuseSchool
Wires
Wires | Electricity | Physics | FuseSchool A broken wire means two things; 1. It won’t work properly anymore. 2. It’s dangerous and shouldn’t be used. In this video we’re going to look at wires, the wiring of a plug and why insulation is...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Dalia Marin: The Global Market and Nation States (2/7)
The video shows the panel Sovereignty and Institutional Design in the Global Age at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Dalia Marin, Professor of International Economics at the University of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Erik Berglöf - Crisis in Eastern Europe: The People's Perspective (1/4)
The global economic and financial crisis hit Eastern Europe harder than anywhere in the world. The region was shut off from global financial flows essentially overnight and some Eastern European countries lost a staggering 20% of GDP in...
TLDR News
Will The UK Become A Tax Haven After Brexit? - Brexit Explained
After Brexit, the UK will have a lot more control over their laws, taxes and tariffs. It could, and according to some, should use this power to become a tax haven. So can the UK become a tax haven and should it?
SWPictures
WHAT A WASTE - Oil Be Damned
Solar power and wind power are the two most promising options of how power will be provided in the future. Technology is improving all the time. We are on the brink of a renewable energy revolution. And nowhere is the need for renewable...
Curated Video
Globalization and its Impact on Businesses and International Trade
This video provides an overview of globalization and its impact on businesses and international trade. The speaker talks about the concept of globalization, the biggest companies in the world that operate on a global scale, and the...
Curated Video
The Best Way to Measure Inequality
Thomas Piketty and his colleagues have insisted that tax records are better for measuring inequality than income surveys. They’re wrong. James K. Galbraith, the Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair of Government/Business Relations at the Lyndon B....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie?
Capitalism may not be much in fashion among younger Americans these days, but renowned University of Illinois at Chicago economist Deirdre McCloskey believes the system holds the key to expanded prosperity and human liberation. In this...
The Wall Street Journal
Growth and Investment
Trade disputes and other forces are cascading through the region. What effect will they have on growth?
Blockchain Central
Best Places for Blockchain Companies | Blockchain Central
This week on Blockchain Central: we'll look into countries that are openly crypto-friendly and invite blockchain-based companies and startups.
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'Blockchain Central' is your #1 trusted source for everything crypto. Our host Blue will...
Healthcare Triage
What Kind of Gun Laws Work? Guns and Public Health Part 4
Let's be honest. The real controversy around the issue of guns is, what might we do about it? It's the potential firearms policy changes that make people squirrelly. But guns have been regulated in the United States, we can see what...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Moritz Schularick: Credit Booms Gone Bust
Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff tell the history of financial crisis as a tale of excessive public debt. But what more commonly drives financial instability, says Moritz Schularick, is excessive private debt. Financial crises are...
Financial Times
Why India is struggling to cope with Covid-19
The FT's South Asia correspondent Stephanie Findlay looks at how the coronavirus spread from India's biggest cities to rural areas and why the country is finding it harder than its peers to bounce back from the pandemic.
Step Back History
What is a Neoconservative?
A few weeks ago, we talked about political correctness, and several of you zeroed in on one particular part. A lot of you asked for me to answer this question, and sooner rather than later. So today, let's tell the story of the...
Science360
Research on popular sentiments in the Middle East - Long interview
Mansoor Moaddel, Professor of Sociology at Eastern Michigan University and Research Affiliate of the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan, is a world-renowned expert on public sentiments in the Middle East. In this...
Curated Video
Covid-19: what you need to know about the second wave
The world now faces the threat of a second wave of coronavirus outbreaks. Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist’s editor-in-chief, and Slavea Chankova, our health-care correspondent, answer your questions.
Curated Video
5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners - Extra Story 03: Setting up the Market Landscape with/without FRAND (Fair, Reasonable, and Non-discriminatory)
This video explains how to set up the market landscape with/without FRAND. This clip is from the chapter "Expanding Mobile Internet with 3G" of the series "5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners".This section explains expanding...
TLDR News
GB News (a British Fox News) Launches in Spring: Is Britain Ready? - TLDR News
Up until now, the UK has managed to keep television news relatively neutral, with all the major players taking an apolitical stance. That looks to change though with GB News and News UK both set to launch this spring, becoming Britain's...