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Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sietske Noshie - Teaching in Challenging Times - Lebanon
Sietske Noshie teaches at ACS (American Community School) Beirut, Lebanon. Originally from Holland, Sietske came to Beirut as a journalist. The plan was to stay for 3 months; some 27 years later she is still here.
Curated Video
Investment Banks: Activities and Importance in the Economy
The video introduces investment banks, what they are and the activities they undertake. The video describes the main difference between investment banks and commercial banks. The video also provides an overview of the top investment...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Thomas Fricke: Where do we go from here? 1/5
Thomas Fricke, Chief Economist, FT Deutschland introduces the Closing Panel entitled "Overhangs, Uncertainty and Political Order: Where Do We Go From Here?" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yanis Varoufakis: Bankruptocracy 2/4
In part 2 of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis about Varoufakis's new book The Global Minotaur: America, The True Origins of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Andres Velasco: Where do we go from here? 5/5
Andres Velasco, Former Minister of Finance, Chile at the Closing Panel entitled "Overhangs, Uncertainty and Political Order: Where Do We Go From Here?" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in...
The Wall Street Journal
Janet Yellen on the U.S. Economic Outlook
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen talks about rising interest rates, far-reaching sanctions against Russia and what lies ahead for the U.S. economy.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
George Soros Talks With Rob Johnson About INET
In this recent video, INET's founding sponsor George Soros and executive director Rob Johnson explain INET and its mission to a Reuters reporter<br/>
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Thomas Ferguson and Rob Johnson - When Wolves Cry Wolf
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 8:<b<br/>r/>
Political Economy: What Can Government Do? Wh<br/>at Will Government Do?
Political Economy: What Can Government Do? Wh<br/>at Will Government Do?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Brad Delong: The Architecture of Asia - INET Panel (5 of 7)
Brad Delong is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The New Feudalism
Are Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos the new feudal elite?<br<br/>/>
Anand Giridharadas talks to INET President Rob Johnson about how the titans of Silicon Valley use “philanthropy” to cont<br/>rol more of our lives.
Anand Giridharadas talks to INET President Rob Johnson about how the titans of Silicon Valley use “philanthropy” to cont<br/>rol more of our lives.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
A Reason for Optimism: Part 7 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson
Amidst all the frustration, the director of the documentary film "Inside Job" believes that the financial crisis could help change things, potentially with the creation of new social groups or even a third political party, with real...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: The moderators question
Learn the panelists views about the right wing nationalists in the Ukraine and what impact they have on the country.<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 5
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 5
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Howard Davies: the Future of Finance - Who is to Blame?
Howard Davies' presentation at the Future of Finance discussion on July 14th, 2010 at the London School of Economics (LSE).<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Q&A lightning round wrapup
Listen to final questions from the rest of the audience in response to the panelists presentation.<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 7
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 7
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Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Q&A session
Listen to a few questions from the audience in reaction to the panelists presentation.<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 6
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 6
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Collapse of American Prestige: Part 5 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson
The effects of the financial crisis have been global and severe, and are generating a global distrust of America, says Charles Ferguson, the director of the new documentary film "Inside Job"<br/>
Curated Video
Unemployment Statistics: Understanding the Murky World
The video explains the complex concepts within unemployment statistics, including marginally attached workers, discouraged workers, hidden unemployment, over-qualification, hoarding, and underemployment. The presenter emphasizes the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
A Stop on the Campus Tour: UC Berkeley
In this documentary-style video, INET Executive Director Rob Johnson meets and interacts with students and professors at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Economics. This is one stop on INET's Campus Tour, which is going to graduate...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Solutions to Academic Corruption: Part 2 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson
How can we address corruption in academia? Charles Ferguson, the director of the new documentary film "Inside Job" says that we need limits to financial conflicts of interest in academia, as well as a disciplinary system
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Challenging Top Economists as Corrupt: Part 3 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson
After asking academics and economists the tough questions, the director of the film "Inside Job" says that he was surprised by the way they responded<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steve Keen: Predicting a Crash Makes You Lonesome 4/7
In part 4 of this INET interview, Steve Keen tells us why he prefers to speak of the credit accelerator, rather than the credit impulse. "An impulse implies it comes and it goes; acceleration is always with you."Keen also talks about how...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Could Household Debt Cause the Next Recession?
Colorado State economist Steve Pressman thinks so: in the next few years rising interest rates could squeeze household spending, and depress the economy.<br/>
Curated Video
Understanding the 2008 Financial Crisis: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Responses
This video provides an overview of the causes and impacts of the 2008 financial crisis, as well as the response by UK institutions and the government. The speaker explains how subprime mortgages in the US and their repurchase in opaque...
TLDR News
Is Britain Headed into a Major Recession?
The economic outlook of the UK looks pretty bad. Latest forecasts predict numerous consecutive periods of negative growth - and significant issues for households across the country. So we'll explain the three big issues the UK faces and...