TED Talks
TED: How to solve the world's biggest problems | Natalie Cargill
Sometimes the world's biggest issues can seem so intractable that meaningful change feels impossible. But what if the answer has been right in front of us all along? What if the answer is actually throwing money at the problems? In this...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Branko Milanovic - Global Income Inequality
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 7: The Consequences of Inequality and Wealth Distribution
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wealth Inequality in the US and Beyond
It’s no secret that wealth inequality has grown, both in the US and abroad over the past several decades (after moderating somewhat in the post-WWII era). What has been particularly notable about the work of Emmanuel Saez, Professor of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Income Inequality: The Global Haves And Have-Nots In The 21st Century
Although inequality has recently become one of the current topics "de jour" in the economics profession, Branko Milanovic is certainly not a newbie to this area. Indeed, the World Bank economist and development specialist (currently a...
Curated Video
Who will close the gap between rich and poor?
Leaders from the world of politics and business in Davos for economic forum as report reveals global inequality
Curated Video
Global inequality
Sheila Block of The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on Oxfam's new report on wealth gap
Curated Video
Addressing inequality
Chris Kutarna believes globalization and automation are leading to greater inequality
Bloomberg
Vaccine Rollout Highlights Global Inequality
Apr.09 -- Enough vaccines have now been administered to fully vaccinate about 5% of the global population — but the distribution has been lopsided. Most vaccines are going to the wealthiest countries. Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde looks at...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Convergence on Macro Scale
This video discusses what Thomas Piketty refers to as forces of convergence - things that might make the world a more equal place. [3:24]