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Fiscal Rebalancing and Austerity Measures Explained
The video provides an in-depth explanation of two key terms in economics: fiscal rebalancing and austerity. The presenter covers aspects such as GDP components, trade imbalances, fiscal finances, and the size of the public sector. The...
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Understanding the Importance of Trade Balance in Goods and Services
In this video, the trade balance of a country in terms of goods and services is discussed as an important indicator of the country's competitiveness in the global market. The video also discusses the impact of trade deficits and...
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Understanding the Balance of Payments and its Significance for Economic Performance
This video lesson is an introduction to the balance of payments, a financial document that measures a country's economic activities with all other countries over a period of time. The instructor explains the components of the balance of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Fundamental Design Flaw of the Eurozone
From the very start, the European Monetary Union (EMU) was set up to fail. The host of problems we are now witnessing, from the solvency crises on the periphery to the bank runs in Spain, Greece, and Italy, were built into the very...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yanis Varoufakis: The Two Faces of the Crisis 3/4
In part 3 of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis about Varoufakis's new book The Global Minotaur: America, The True Origins of the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steven Fazzari: On the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus 2/4
Steven Fazzari, Professor of Economics, Washington University in St Louis 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
A Money View of Global Imbalances
This video visually illustrates the ideas behind "A Money View of Global Imbalances," published by Perry Mehrling on "The Money View" at INET Online.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yu Yongding: The Architecture of Asia - INET Panel (6 of 7)
Yu Yongding is the Director of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steve Keen: We Must Cancel the Debt 5/7
In part 5 of this INET interview, Steve Keen talks about the world economic outlook. "We're in a depression", he says. We can avoid one or two decades of near stagnation, Keen warns, but only if we abolish the mountain of debt that is...
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Understanding Purchasing Power Parity Theory in International Trade
In this video, the concept of purchasing power parity is explained. The presenter discusses how exchange rates change over time to reflect price changes and how this theory helps reduce the impact of price differentials on trade levels...
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Understanding Fiscal Finances: Government Budgets and Deficit Measurements
The video discusses fiscal finances, specifically government budgets and deficit measurements in the UK. The presenter goes through various terms and calculations used when assessing UK fiscal performance, such as the government budget,...
Catalyst University
Lesions to the Visual Pathway EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the basic structure of the visual pathway and then the effects on vision by lesions on specific structures in that pathway.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Mario Seccareccia: Macroeconomic Management After a Crisis (3/7)
The video shows the panel Macroeconomic Management After a Financial Crisis at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Mario Seccareccia, Professor of Economics at the University of Ottawa. The...
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Understanding the UK Balance of Payments and Trade Deficits
This video lecture explains the current account and financial account, defining them and their roles in measuring a country's economic activities with other countries. The presenter uses charts and statistics to illustrate the UK's...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Cassidy, Richard Koo, Ken Rogoff - Debts, Deficits and Global Financial Stability
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Opening Session Q&A. Where are we now? Debts, Deficits and Global Financial Stability
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What Did Theresa May Actually Do? - Brexit Explained
With May set to leave resign from her position today, we look back on what her government actually achieved. We discuss how she got the role, the progress she made on Brexit and what she actually did besides Brexit.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Robert Skidelsky: Economics and Political Power during the Crisis
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yanis Varoufakis: Bankruptocracy 2/4
In part 2 of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis about Varoufakis's new book The Global Minotaur: America, The True Origins of the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Japan: How Long Does It Take to Recover?
In part 5 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he says that Japan's balance sheet recession lasted for 15 years, but the US doesn't have to make the same mistakes as the Japanese leadership
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Martin Wolf: Political Economy of Structural Adjustment (6/7)
Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator of the Financial Times, speaking at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
China: Played the Global Collapse Perfectly
In part 3 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he says that China avoided a Balance Sheet Recession by providing a massive and sustained fiscal stimulus
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeffrey Frankel: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (6/8)
Jeffrey Frankel is a Professor of Capital Formation and Growth at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011