Institute for New Economic Thinking
A Market for Votes?
Michael Sandel and Joe Stiglitz discuss why selling votes is bad for democracy, and how individual self-interest doesn’t always serve the public good In this full-length interview from What Money Can’t Buy, political philosopher Michael...
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Calculating Bond Yields
The video explains how to calculate the yield on a bond and the key terms associated with it. It also demonstrates the calculation of bond yields using different examples and explains how the bond yield is affected by factors such as...
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Challenges and Strategies for Expanding Businesses into International Markets
The video discusses the challenges and opportunities that businesses face when expanding into international markets. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the cultural differences, unique demands and expectations of consumers,...
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Labor Supply and Wage Elasticity Explained
This video is an educational lesson on the supply of labor. The instructor explains the labor supply curve and how it shows the amount of labor workers are willing to provide at a given wage rate. They also discuss the factors that...
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Follow The Money
Two prominent venture capitalists discuss which investments are hot now and where they are placing their next big bets.
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Follow the Money
Fred Hu, chairman of Primavera Capital Group, and Yibing Wu, joint head of the portfolio strategy and risk group and China for Temasek, discuss high-potential areas of investment in China with WSJ Asia Finance Editor Serena Ng at...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Discussion and Q&A: Instability in Financial Markets 5/5
Discussion and Q&A at the breakout panel entitled "Instability in Financial Markets: Sources and Remedies" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 14, 2012. #inetberlin
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David Tuckett: How Stories about Economic Fundamentals Drive Financial Markets
Fund managers cannot possibly know what the future will bring, yet they have to commit today to holding assets that promise a return tomorrow. Such a commitment requires confidence -- confidence that is hard to find in the face of...
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The Push and Pull Factors of International Business
The video discusses the importance of international business and the incentives for businesses to engage in exports and imports. It also delves into the push and pull factors that encourage or discourage companies from engaging in...
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IMF's Chief Economist on Covid-19 and the Economy
Gita Gopinath on the outlook for the U.S. and other industrialized economies, and if business can continue to count on central banks stimulating economic activity.
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George Akerlof - Efficient Markets Hypothesis and Causes of Crisis
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 2: Has the Efficient Market Hypothesis Led to the Crisis? Collapsed with The Crisis?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who Stole Ireland's Pot of Gold
Banking crises come and go, but they become exceptionally complicated matters when the affected country is non-sovereign in the sense that it does not issue its own currency. This is essentially the problem faced by Ireland, which was...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Y.V. Reddy: The Architecture of Asia - INET Panel (3 of 7)
Y.V. Reddy is the Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Documentary on the New Community & Challenge
A documentary on the beginnings of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, its goals and challenges
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The Role of Central Banks in an Economy: Functions and Impacts
This video explores the role and functions of central banks within the economy, including their responsibility to grease the financial wheels of the financial system, ensure macroeconomic stability, and provide liquidity to banks and...
Financial Times
Coronavirus: can we protect markets and companies?
As coronavirus has spread across the globe markets have fallen sharply and entire industries have warned of imminent bankruptcy. Governments are trying to understand the potential scale of the economic fallout and how to mitigate it.
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Methods of Entering International Markets for Businesses
This video discusses the various methods that businesses use to expand into global markets. The lecturer explains six main approaches for international expansion, including exports, foreign direct investment, offshoring, global mergers...
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All Eyes on the Federal Reserve with Loretta J. Mester
Loretta Mester, president and CEO of the Federal Bank of Cleveland, discusses the role of the Fed in managing inflationary pressure, including the likelihood of interest rate hikes in 2022.
Science360
Ticket To Ride
We've all been there. You've got a weekend trip coming up, just far enough away that you would like to fly, but when you check the rates the prices makes your eyes pop. And then you see a much cheaper rate for a city on the other side of...
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Evaluating Monopoly Markets: Productive, Allocative, and Dynamic Efficiency
This video is an educational tutorial about assessing the market structure of monopolies. It discusses three types of efficiency: productive efficiency, allocative efficiency, and dynamic efficiency. The concept of natural monopolies is...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Teaching Economics the Adam Smith Way
In many ways, Adam Smith had a better economics education than today’s students. During the Scottish Enlightenment, moral philosophy was the first course taught at university. It grounded everything else, leading to a more nuanced...
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Green Finance: A User's Guide
Head of Morgan Stanley's ESG Center of Excellence Melissa James provides an introduction to the booming area of green finance, looking at its innovations, opportunities and challenges.