Instructional Video8:38
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Janine Wedel - Behind the Scenes of International Banking Regulation

Higher Ed
Five years into the Great Recession, discussion and political fights continue about the right approach to international banking supervision. How to avert the next financial crisis or at the very least lessen its...
Instructional Video2:17
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Using Our Grandchildren's Credit Cards

Higher Ed
In part 2 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he says that what's missing from the US fiscal policy debate is what widespread cost-cutting of programs like schools and libraries -- and what this would mean for future generations
Instructional Video14:28
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Ukraines fight for democracy

Higher Ed
How has the Ukraine gotten to this point? What is the fundamental driver of Russia when it comes to the Ukraine?<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 4
Instructional Video20:00
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Does Inflation Targeting Make the Poor Poorer?

Higher Ed
Central banks' shooting for a specific rate of inflation may seem like gospel now, but it wasn’t always that way. Mario Seccareccia, professor of economics at the University of Ottawa, traces the history of the policy from New Zealand...
Instructional Video10:44
Curated Video

Limitations of Business Sales Forecasting: Challenges and Solutions

Higher Ed
The video is a lecture presentation that discusses the limitations and challenges of business sales forecasting. He also discusses the difficulties in predicting consumer tastes and market trends, and how biased assumptions can affect...
Instructional Video15:23
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Setting the stage

Higher Ed
What are the 4 key reform areas?Why is this the most important issue for Europe?<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 2
Instructional Video7:02
Curated Video

Central Bank and Monetary Policy: Understanding the Bank of England's Tools and Role

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the presenter provides an overview of the role of the Bank of England in managing the monetary system and achieving monetary stability. He discusses the Monetary Policy Committee, its responsibilities and structure, and...
Instructional Video5:08
Financial Times

Steve Bannon on populism

Higher Ed
The FT’s editor Lionel Barber talks with Steve Bannon about economic nationalism and rising populism.
Instructional Video18:56
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Who Picked the Pockets of America’s Households?

Higher Ed
The 2008 financial meltdown wiped out what was left of the savings of millions of American families, but Professor Edward Wolff says decades of income inequality had set the stage for the collapse of their household wealth.<br/>
Instructional Video10:41
Curated Video

Other Financial Institutions in the Financial Sector

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker provides an overview of various financial institutions that operate in the financial sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, pension funds, crowdfunding platforms, building societies, and private...
Instructional Video1:51
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Advice for Young Economists: Part 8 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson

Higher Ed
"Be intellectually curious," the director of the acclaimed documentary film "Inside Job" tells young economists. It's an exciting time to break into the profession<br/>
Instructional Video3:20
Institute for New Economic Thinking

You Are Not a Robot [Andrew Sheng]

Higher Ed
The world has changed, and we need to adapt. Andrew Sheng calls for a more human economics to drive us toward a sustainable future. This Is Your Wake-Up Call.
Instructional Video12:19
Curated Video

Bank Failures: Causes and Implications

12th - Higher Ed
The video is a lecture on bank failures which explains why and how banks fail and the importance of it in the real economy. It discusses the solvency position of the bank, the balance sheet of the bank, the liquidity position, and the...
Instructional Video2:12
Financial Times

Financial crisis explained: how did it happen?

Higher Ed
Question 1 of 4: Rob Armstrong, Katie Martin and Martin Sandbu answer questions from the FT's Instagram followers: 'If you were to explain to a layman, how did the financial crisis happen? Could it have been prevented?'
Instructional Video10:45
Weird History

11 Ways Corruption Led To French Revolution

12th - Higher Ed
Though historians have been right to point to a variety of French Revolution causes - ranging from economic and social issues to questions of political representation - it is also true that French royal excess played no small role in...
Instructional Video13:49
Curated Video

Measuring Inflation: Understanding Key Indices and Personal Experiences

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses how inflation is measured and the different indices used to measure inflation in the UK. The speaker explains the difference between inflation and deflation, the price level, and how the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is...
Instructional Video3:00
Sustainable Business Consulting

Identifying Risks and Opportunities

Higher Ed
How to asses risks and opportunities for different scenarios such as business as usual, financial crisis, and strict regulations
Instructional Video4:24
Sustainable Business Consulting

Sustainable Investing

Higher Ed
Discussion of the benefits of sustainable investing and different types of policies as well as where to find them
Instructional Video10:54
Weird History

Was Andrew Jackson The Craziest US President?

12th - Higher Ed
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a...
Instructional Video2:13
Financial Times

Financial crisis explained: the most important lessons learned

Higher Ed
Question 4 of 4: Rana Foroohar, Rob Armstrong and Martin Sandbu answer questions from the FT's Instagram followers: "What's the most important lesson that we've learned from the crisis?"
Instructional Video4:21
Financial Times

The future of economics

Higher Ed
Brendan Greeley visits the annual American Economic Association in Atlanta to discuss with old and young economists the state of economic sciences and whether lessons were learnt from the financial crisis.
Instructional Video10:28
Khan Academy

Bailout 12: Lone Star Transaction

11th - 12th
Departing from his trademark theoretical balance sheets, Sal guides the viewer through a real-life "outlandish" transaction between Merrill Lynch and Lone Star Funds. Budding economists can exercise their growing economic skills by...
Instructional Video10:09
Khan Academy

Bailout 15: More on the Solution

11th - 12th
Sal continues his argument for "the Plutzy Plan" (named after his friend who initially posed the idea). He outlines both theoretical and practical implementation ideas to restore the financial system. His theories will invigorate your...
Instructional Video10:45
Khan Academy

Bailout 11: Why These CDOs Could be Worth Nothing

11th - 12th
Differentiating between a $700 billion "blank check" and the acquisition of assets, this video explores the idea that the CDOs purchased by the government could be worth nothing. Sal takes students through the mathematical and economic...