Sustainable Business Consulting
Governments Taking Action
See examples of countries whose government has taken action to incorporate sustainability and do business in a more sustainable way. Examples include Ecuador and how the constitution incorporates a triple bottom line perspective and...
Curated Video
Identifying Allocatively Efficient Points on a Production Possibilities Diagram
This video is a lecture on identifying allocatively efficient points on a production possibilities diagram. The speaker explains the concept of allocative efficiency and explores various production points on the diagram and how to...
Curated Video
Introduction to Monopoly
This video provides an introduction to the concept of monopoly in economics. It outlines the strict definition of monopoly and explains the spectrum of market structures, ranging from competitive to non-competitive. The video also...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crisis
Competition and conflict are intrinsic features of modern societies, inequality is persistent, and booms and busts are recurrent outcomes throughout capitalist history. State intervention modifies these patterns but does not abolish...
ACDC Leadership
The Economics of the Coronavirus
I hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. Like many of you, I'm quarantined in my house so I made this quick video talking about some of the economic concepts associated with recent events. I talk about scarcity, shortages,...
ACDC Leadership
Micro Unit 4, Question 3- Monopoly, Elastic Range
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your microeconomics course.
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Marcello De Cecco - Political Economy: What Can Government Do? What Will Government Do?
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 8. Political Economy: What Can Government Do? What Will Government Do?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Smithin: Forging Fresh Tools from the Past
Professor Smithin argues that new economic thinking is not only about new thinking but also about recovering past knowledge from past crises. He talks about the policy response from the 2008 crisis compared to the 1930s. Most crucially,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Oceanic Economics
At a time when the world faces a multitude of potential calamities ranging from climate change to water pollution and plastic pollution, to rapid population growth, the solution may well be in the sea around us. “It is water, the world’s...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Kate Pickett - The Consequences of Inequality and Wealth Distribution
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 7: The Consequences of Inequality and Wealth Distribution
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What Tax Records Can Tell Us About Gender Inequality
Professor Casarico explains why her focus on gender and the “glass ceiling” can help us push forward economic thinking. She also explains the importance of looking at income rather than earnings, using tax records in a novel way....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How the Federal Reserve's QE Has Contributed to Inequality
People in America get really angry at the Federal Reserve and at the "money system" in general during economic crises. The Fed draws hostility because of its power, its insulation from democratic accountability, its lack of transparency,...
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.
Curated Video
Determinants of Price Elasticity of Demand
This video discusses the determinants of price elasticity of demand, which is a key concept in economics. The video uses two examples and explains the five main factors that affect the price elasticity of demand at an A-level, including...
Bill Carmody
The ROI of Inflencer Marketing with John Ale
In this video, Bill Carmody interviews John Ale, an investor in TapInfluence and an expert in marketing software platforms. They discuss the importance of measuring return on investment (ROI) in influencer marketing and how TapInfluence...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Globalized Finance and the Crisis of 2008
The world economy is just starting to recover from the most disastrous episode in the history of financial globalisation. Understanding what happened is essential. Anton Brender and Florence Pisani, both economists teaching at...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Curriculum Reform & Rethinking Economics
Mainstream economic theory has been increasingly questioned following the Global Financial Crisis of 2008. The disconnect between reality and theory manifested itself most clearly when the Queen of the United Kingdom pointedly asked why...
Bill Carmody
"Profit Is A Theory, Cash Is A Fact"
Bill Carmody goes into detail about the Keith Cunningham quote, "Profit is a theory, cash is a fact" and uses Enron as the case in point.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who Gets the Bad News of Capitalism?
Professor Stephanie Seguino of the University of Vermont describes how inequality between men and women has driven economic growth, arguing that pursuing equality while growing the economy requires reframing social spending as a form of...
Curated Video
Development Economics: Challenges and Solutions for Less Developed Countries
The video discusses development economics and the obstacles faced by lesser developed countries in achieving sustainable economic growth and development. The speaker covers various topics, such as the transition from the primary to the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Legal Evil
From feudal land rights to intellectual property in the modern era, lawyers have been battling over capital for centuries. Typically leveraging social resources to generate and protect private wealth. Katharina Pistor (Columbia...