TLDR News
Trade After Hard Brexit: WTO Rules Explained
There has been a lot of talk about World Trade Organisation rules coming into force after Brexit. These are the rules and principles which would guide the UK's trade relationships after leaving the EU. So what will trade be like for the...
TLDR News
This Professor Has Correctly Predicted Every Election Since 1984: His Model & Result - TLDR News
With many not relying on polling as we go into 2020, there's one man you might be able to trust Professor Allan Lichtman. This American University history professor (who we were lucky enough to interview for this video) has correctly...
The Wall Street Journal
Tracking the Economy
The U.S. economy is on a roll, setting the pace for global growth. How long can that continue? And what should we make of the rising U.S. budget deficit?
Healthcare Triage
Going Hungry is not Great for your Health
About 50 million people in the United States don't have access to enough food to support a healthy lifestyle. The technical term for this is food insecurity, and over 40% of people in the United States will experience it during their...
Curated Video
Covid-19: what will happen to the global economy?
The covid-19 pandemic has caused economic chaos and uncertainty. Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, and Edward Carr, our deputy editor, answer your questions about the global economy
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Is Poverty More Worrying than Inequality?
Xavier Gabaix argues that public policies should prioritize alleviating deprivation at the bottom over narrowing the rich-poor gap. Gabaix discusses why economies fluctuate, and postulates that firm-level shocks, meaning when a large...
ACDC Leadership
The Phillips Curve (Macro Review) - Macro Topic 5.2
In this video I explain the Phillips Curve and the relationship between inflation and unemploymnet. Remeber that there are two curves the long run curve and the short run curve. Thanks for watching.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Richard Koo - A "Balance Sheet Recession"
Nomura Research Institute's Richard Koo says that what the world is experiencing right now, a "balance sheet recession," is different from traditional recessions. However, Japan recently experienced a similar type of recession, and Koo...
Financial Times
Crunched: is the inequality gap really widening?
FT data journalists Federica Cocco and John Burn-Murdoch take a look at the numbers behind the wealth gap amid growing concern that inequality is worsening
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 2012
The 57th Presidential election in American history took place on November 6, 2012, my 31st birthday. Oh crap, I'm getting old. Barack Obama became President as the economy really sucked. It was known the Great Recession, and the Obama...
Curated Video
Understanding Economic Growth: Benefits, Limitations, and Impact on Quality of Life
The video is a lecture on economic growth. The presenter discusses the financial benefits of economic growth, such as increased consumption of goods and services. However, he also highlights the limitations and challenges attached to...
Learning Mole
What is a Recession?
Jamal learns about recession during breaktime. He has lots of questions for his teacher - What is a recession? What causes a recession? How does a recession affect us?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Adam Posen: What Japan and the UK Demonstrate about Macroeconomic Stimulus
Welcome to our new video series called "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 first episode...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Moritz Schularick: Instability in Financial Markets 4/5
Moritz Schularick, Professor of Economics and Economic History, Free University of Berlin speaking at the breakout panel entitled "Instability in Financial Markets: Sources and Remedies" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's...
The Economist
Does this line predict America’s next recession?
The yield curve has predicted America's last eight recessions. In March this year it inverted again. So what does it mean for America?
Global Ethics Solutions
Trust Me! Insights Into Ethical Leadership (Part 2 of 5)
Leaders are increasingly challenged to find ways to deepen trust, foster collaboration, and build customer loyalty. This program focuses on the unique and powerful role ethical leadership plays in successful organizations today. This is...
Curated Video
Understanding Gearing Ratio and How to Alter It
The video explains the concept of gearing ratio in finance. It defines non-current liabilities and capital employed, and shows how to calculate the ratio using a live example. It also discusses the impact of high and low levels of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Giancarlo Corsetti: On the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus 1/4
Giancarlo Corsetti, Professor of Macroeconomics, University of Cambridge speaking at the breakout panel entitled "Does the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus Depend on the Context? Balance Sheet Overhangs, Open Economy Leakages, and Idle...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Financial crisis insights
What shocks affected the Ukraine? Why should the IMF step in to help stabilize the Ukraine? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 3
ACDC Leadership
Economic nightmare?
I made this video to explain why a global pandemic is difficult for economists and policymakers to address. COVID-19 can potentially cause a demand and supply shock. Whether or not that results in a global recession is up to consumers....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Dennis Snower: The Euro Crisis - The German Perspective
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...
ACDC Leadership
Macro 3.2- Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps with Fiscal and Monetary Policy AP Macro
Mr. Clifford's explanation of inflationary and recessionary gaps. Be sure to watch the bonus round which includes an overview of fiscal and monetary policy. Please keep in mind that these video lessons are not designed to teach you the...
ACDC Leadership
Long-Run Self-Adjustment- Macro Topic 3.7
Hey econ students! In this video I expain how the economy can self-adjust in the long-run. Notice that the short-run aggregate supply is shifting when the economy self-adjusts. Also notice that the reason for the shift is a change in...
TLDR News
How's Brexit Going? (Five Years Since the Referendum) - TLDR News
Five years ago today the British people voted to leave the EU. Then about 6 months ago the UK finally did. So in this video we're going to unpick what's happened in that time and discuss three positive and three negatives out of the...