Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ian Goldin, Sanjeev Goyal, Frank Kelly, J. Doyne Farmer - Networks and Systemic Risks
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 2 Q&A: What Kind of Theory to Guide Reform and Restructuring of the Financial and Non-Financial Sectors?
Healthcare Triage
Nobody Uses Sunscreen Right, and We Still Don't Pay Doctors Equally
Studies show that sunscreen is too expensive, and it probably encourages people not to use enough. Also, unequal pay for women is still very much a thing in medicine.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Perry Mehrling: The New Lombard Street
The complete INET interview with Perry Mehrling, author of the book "The New Lombard Street."
Curated Video
Understanding the Funding for Lending Scheme: An Unconventional Monetary Policy Tool
The video is a lecture presentation that discusses the Funding for Lending scheme, an unconventional monetary policy tool introduced by the Bank of England in 2008 to stimulate the economy when interest rates had reached the lower bound...
Financial Times
The return of the strongman in Latin America
The FT's Latin American editor, John Paul Rathbone, looks at the rise of strongmen leaders such as Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico and Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil.
The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. in the World: Mike Pompeo
The Trump administration set an ambitious agenda for America's role in the world, recrafting the country's approach to China, Iran, NATO, and other nations and alliances. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo grades the results.
The Wall Street Journal
Jake Sullivan on the Next Four Years
National Security Adviser to President-elect Joseph Biden, Jake Sullivan, on what the next four years will look like for global affairs.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Carlin: The Future of Europe 2/6
Wendy Carlin, Professor of Economics, University College London at the panel entitled "The Future of Europe" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 13, 2012. #inetberlin
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Erik Berglöf: The Challenge of Large, Complex Financial Institutions (1/7)
The panelists discuss large complex financial institutions at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Erik Berglöf, Chief Economist and Special Adviser at the European Bank for Reconstruction &...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Deeper Causes of the Global Crisis - Ian Goldin
An Oxford University Professor gives his theory on how the global crisis was rooted in fundamental changes in technology, globalization and the consequent rising complexity.
The Wall Street Journal
How Does Cryptocurrency Intersect With Compliance?
Coinbase Chief Compliance Officer Melissa Strait presents on cryptocurrencies and what compliance officers need to know as they become a growing part of the world economy and attract increasing attention from regulators.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Stephen Kinsella: Austerity Defangs the Celtic Tiger
As we approach the impending independence referendum in Scotland, it is noteworthy that we no longer hear economic comparisons between the so-called “Celtic Lion” and its neighbor to the West, the once “Celtic Tiger” of Ireland. Ireland...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Gordon Brown interviewed by Robert Johnson at INET's Bretton Woods Conference
Robert Johnson, Director of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, interviews Gordon Brown, former British Prime Minister, at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Katharina Pistor - What Finance (and Economics) Can Learn from Law
Without law and legal institutions, financial markets won't work. That's what economists discovered about 15 years ago, when former socialist countries turned towards capitalism. But economists still conceive of law too narrowly, mainly...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Advice to Young Economists: Integrate Different Turfs
In part 6 of INET's interview with Raghuram Rajan he discusses young scholars' opportunities to connect insights from different fields. He also says: "Tools are as good as what you put in. If you got the wrong framework, it doesn't...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Pier Carlo Padoan: Solving the Euro Zone Crisis
Welcome to our new video series titled "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today. This episode features...
Economics Explained
The Wild Economy of Brazil
Brazil is currently the 9th largest economy in the world, according to the International Monetary Fund. This means that if the nation does make the jump from developing to developed, it could rival economic superpowers like Germany,...
Economics Explained
The Economy of Iran
This is Iran, a highly controversial nation that has of course made headlines in recent months for hostilities back and forth between the united states. Hostility towards the united states is really nothing new in and of itself but these...
Curated Video
Understanding Debt and Equity Capital for Financial Markets
This video provides a detailed explanation of the differences between debt capital and equity capital as ways of raising finance in the financial markets. The host discusses the various economic agents who operate in these markets and...
Financial Times
How coronavirus has stepped up geopolitical rivalry - outgoing UK spy chief
In an exclusive interview, Sir Alex Younger, codenamed 'C', who steps down from his role after 30 years at MI6 this week, tells FT editor Roula Khalaf the global pandemic has redoubled the secret service's mission and increased its...
Economics Explained
Why Australia is Actually an American Company
Australia is a major world economy, with highly developed industries and close to 25 million of the wealthiest citizens in the world. But Australia is harboring a deep, dark secret ... it is an American company! 🇺🇸
Economics Explained
How To Make Space Travel Economically Viable: Governments
Space exploration has long been the dream of science fiction authors and enthusiasts well before we even had the technology to explore life beyond our own planet. Today, astronauts live year-round in low-earth orbit aboard the ISS...
Intelligence Squared
Roger Scruton on Being Right
Remembering philosopher Roger Scruton (1944 - 2020) who spoke many times on the Intelligence Squared stage. Here's a clip of him at our debate.
Economics Explained
Do We Actually Need Debt?: Interest Free & Final Thoughts
Is there such a thing as "good debt"? And how could something good cause so many issues? On top of this is there any way that we could just run an economy without debt and would we be better off for doing so. Well, it turns out we...