Former Republican member of the u.S. Congress Bob Inglis shares an optimistic message about how conservatives can lead on climate change and other pressing problems -- and how free enterprise (and working together across ideologies) hold...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)... What is it? What drives it? And what are the benefits?

Most students today have probably never heard of one of the economist that Paul Krugman, called “possibly the most brilliant communicator of economic ideas to the general public that ever lived.” Milton Friedman won the Nobel prize in...

Before he was appointed Dean of the Farrington College of Education, Carl served on the faculty of education at John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio and as chair of the Department of Curriculum and Foundations at...

The FT's Gillian Tett looks at how employees, investors and customers are increasingly demanding transparency across supply chains and corporate structures

Gerd Gigerenzer, Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development speaks on panel entitled "What Can Economists Know: Rethinking the Foundations of Economic Understanding at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm...

In this episode of Friedman Files, I discuss Milton Friedman's assertion that “nobody spends somebody else’s money as carefully as he spends his own.” To be clear, this is not a valid experiment and I'm not claiming that it is. This is...

In this episode of Econmovies, I discuss the role of the government and the two extremes of the economic spectrum: State Socialism and Neoliberalism. I also talk about the views of Milton Friedman. By the way, what did you think about...

China is the staging ground for an economic experiment: Can innovation succeed when it’s directed by an authoritarian state?
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INET President Rob Johnson sits down with Julian Gewirtz to discuss his book Unlikely Partners:...

Governments are typically concerned with curbing both unemployment and inflation, and there are two ways they approach this, fiscal policy and monetary policy. These are tools that can be used to speed or slow economic growth. What are...

An economy is a collection of production and consumption processes that are all working towards solving the central economic problem.



The problem is that we only have access to a finite amount...

Communication Professor's Reaction to Simon Sinek's Speech.