Institute for New Economic Thinking
J. Doyne Farmer - Networks and Systemic Risks
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Day 2 - Lunch: Networks and Systemic Risks
The Wall Street Journal
Maintaining U.S. Competitiveness in Technology Innovation
America's Frontier Fund's Edlyn Levine and Murray Hill Group's Mike Burns discuss the outlook for U.S. semiconductor production and its impact on technology innovation.
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 1- Practice Questions #2
This is a practice quiz for Macroeconomics Unit 1. The questions are designed for AP and college introductory economics.
Curated Video
Understanding Price Controls: Minimum and Maximum Prices
This video discusses price controls and explains the two main types of price restrictions, minimum prices and maximum prices, and illustrates their impact on the market using diagrams. Examples of price controls in different sectors,...
Curated Video
Understanding the Statement of Financial Position - A Beginner's Guide
The video explains the importance and interpretation of the statement of financial position or balance sheet in analyzing a business's performance. It defines terms such as assets, liabilities, current and non-current items, and equity....
ACDC Leadership
Review Activity- What's Wrong with this Picture?
This activity is designed to help you master the key graphs of macroeconomics or microeconomics. If you can spot what’s wrong with each graph you will be less likely to make those mistakes. The handout for the activity is free and is...
Curated Video
Encouraging Innovation in Businesses: Approaches & Examples
The video discusses how businesses can encourage innovation within their organizations. It presents four main approaches to achieve this goal: Kaizen, team collaboration, benchmarking, and entrepreneurship. The video also highlights the...
STAT
Donald Trump, the vitamin pitchman
A STAT investigation found The Trump Network sold customized vitamins and scientific testing kits for about two years, claiming they would yield health benefits. But according to many outside experts, the network was selling bad science.
Curated Video
Understanding Diseconomies of Scale in Market Structures
The video discusses the concept of economies of scale in markets and how they can impact the structure of those markets. The video also examines the factors that contribute to managerial diseconomies, such as poor communication and...
The Wall Street Journal
The Role of ESG on Corporate Activity
Ravi Abeywardana and Marie-Adélaïde de Nicolay discuss how global companies can navigate the multitude of different rules and expectations governing ESG around the world.
The Art Assignment
Fierce Women of Art
This week we're talking about a group of supremely awesome and unapologetic artists who take risks, question art world practices, and also happen to be women -- we're calling them Fierce Women of Art. These are truly inspirational...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jean-Paul Fitoussi: The Emerging Economic and Political Order - What Lies Ahead? (1/5)
Anatole Kaletsky, Associate Editor of the The Times, moderates the first panel of INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 8, 2011: The Emerging Economic and Political Order: What Lies Ahead? Part 1 of 5 with Anatoly Kaletsky and...
The Wall Street Journal
Sustainability and the Cost of Capital
An in-depth look at the relationship between the cost of capital and sustainability, based on analysis of top-performing companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability Scores.
MarketWatch
How to recession-proof your early retirement plan
Members of the 'FIRE' movement, which stands for Financial Independence Retire Early, depend heavily on their investments, whether they're retired already or working towards early retirement. Here's how to prepare for down markets.
Blockchain Central
Is Day Trading Worth It? | Blockchain Central
This week on Blockchain Central we will dive into the world of day trading crypto! Find out what are the main mechanisms of the market, how can you profit form selling and buying cryptocurrencies and see what are the downsides of this...
Curated Video
Understanding Externalities in Economics
The video covers the topic of externalities in economics. It explains how economic agents make decisions in market economies based on maximizing behavior, leading to private costs and benefits. The video defines internal and external...
Curated Video
Introduction to PESTLE Analysis for Business Threats and Opportunities
This video introduces the concept of PESTLE analysis and how it can be used by businesses to identify future threats and opportunities in the external environment. The video explains how businesses can use the PESTLE framework to manage...
Curated Video
Understanding the Statement of Comprehensive Income
This video provides a detailed explanation of the Statement of Comprehensive Income, which is a key financial account used by businesses to show the cash flow situation of a company. The speaker explains the different tiers of the...
PBS
COVID Crashed the Market - Now What?
You're sheltered at home, watching the market plunge... should you sell? Or buy? Is it different this time?
Curated Video
Understanding Public Goods and Their Characteristics
This video explains the concept of public goods and why they are typically provided by the government rather than through the market. The video describes two unique characteristics of public goods - non-excludability and non-rivalry.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How China Escaped Shock Therapy
A story spanning thousands of years, there is far more to China's market reformation than many Western scholars might have you believe. -- China has become deeply integrated into the world economy. Yet, gradual marketization has...
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Part 3 Vocabulary Advertising
Use these words and phrases to impress the examiner in Speaking Part 3. For many students, informal slang and idioms are harder to learn than academic, formal vocabulary. So-called high-level vocabulary you can find in textbooks....
Curated Video
The Impact and Importance of Globalization: Exploring its Effects and Significance
In this video, the speaker discusses the impact and importance of globalization. They provide a brief explanation of what globalization is and how it is facilitated by free trade and improved communication and transportation. The speaker...
Curated Video
Understanding the Statement of Comprehensive Income
In this video, the presenter discusses the importance and structure of the income statement for businesses. He goes on to explain the different stakeholders who use the income statement, including shareholders, suppliers, competitors,...