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The Purpose and Importance of Financial Regulation in the Banking Sector
In this lecture presentation, the speaker discusses the purpose and importance of financial regulation within the banking and financial sector. The speaker explains the various risks involved in banking, including credit risk, market...
Financial Times
Financial crisis explained: what is the subprime of our decade?
Question 3 of 4: Katie Martin, Rob Armstrong and Rana Foroohar answer questions from the FT's Instagram followers: 'What is the subprime of our decade? Where are the unseen risks?'
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Nicola Sturgeon Opening Remarks @ #INET2017
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon kicks off #INET2017 in Edinburgh.
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Paul Davidson - Legal Arbitrage Is Not Comparative Advantage 4/4
In the fourth and final part of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Journal of Post Keynesian Economics co-founder Paul Davidson about Davidson's book The Keynes...
The Wall Street Journal
The Landscape For Tech Deals
Some of the tech industry's biggest unicorns are going public this year. What has been the appetite in public markets and which companies are being favored?
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Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (1/8)
Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich compares the current Euro crisis with the US debt crisis in the 1840s, when the US had a common currency and a fully-fledged central government, and nine out of 27 US states defaulted. That crisis, he says, did...
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Fighting Neoliberalism with Keynes & Minsky?
Riccardo Bellofiore explains how managerial capitalism of the post-war era entered into a crisis of profitability in the 1970s, and subsequently metamorphized into a new stage, where the role of banks changed, households became net...
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Introduction to Financial Regulation and its Different Forms
This video is a lecture presentation on the different forms of regulation in the financial sector and what they aim to achieve. The presenter discusses various regulatory strands relating to the UK financial sector, including...
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Richard Koo: How the West is Repeating Japan's Mistakes
In INET's exclusive interview with the Chief Economist at Nomura Research Institute's Richard Koo, he discusses the ideas behind "Balance Sheet Recessions," why QE2 won't work, and how China's monetary policy was effective in the wake of...
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The Economy’s Cuban Missile Crisis
In 2008 a global financial meltdown was just barely contained. But Adam Tooze says that the crisis of confidence has had long aftershocks. Adam Tooze, Columbia University historian and author of the new book Crashed: How a Decade of...
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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...
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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...
The Wall Street Journal
What I Learned From 2008
Mickey Drexler, founder of Drexler Ventures and the former CEO of J.Crew, discusses how he navigated the clothing brand through the 2008 financial crisis alongside two founders who both started their companies during the last recession.
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Yasheng Huang: The Architecture of Asia - INET Panel (4 of 7)
Yasheng Huang is Professor of Political Economy at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011
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Rob Johnson at Davos: The Global Economy, Inequality, and the Humanity Behind Economics
Rob Johnson at Davos: The Global Economy, Inequality, and the Humanity Behind Economics
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John Davis - How to Avoid Herding in Research
An individual fish reduces the danger to itself by swimming as close as possible to the center of the school. That is how schools hold together. John Davis says that researchers and fish are alike -- both engage in herd behavior. PhD...
The Wall Street Journal
Christine Lagarde on Europe's Economic Recovery
The European Central Bank reacted decisively to the latest economic shock with a new stimulus package that roughly kept pace with the Federal Reserve's. How well is the economy recovering and is that at risk as virus cases again mount in...
The Wall Street Journal
Investing In A Data-Driven Future
The world's biggest search and advertising giant is going all-in on data and artificial intelligence. Playing a key role in that evolution is Ruth Porat, Alphabet and Google's SVP and CFO, who speaks with WSJ's Jason Anders.
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Leanne Ussher and Sorin Solomon - Financial Fragility in a Network of Trade Credit
The physicist Sorin Solomon begins to feel dizzy when the economist Leanne Ussher talks econ lingo. Yet he listens, because the two of them have found a productive area of collaboration: some economic phenomena, they find, can be...
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Strategic Implementation and Change in Business: A Case Study of Tesco
This video is a lecture on strategic implementation and change in business. The speaker explains the importance of setting clear strategic goals for a business and the challenges of implementing and adapting those strategies in a...
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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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Ed Kane - Measuring Systemic Risk To Empower the Taxpayer
Banks take on excessive risk since they know, in case of failure, the taxpayer will step in to rescue them. That is a form of free insurance, and Ed Kane wants to end it. To do so, he says, we need to put a number on systemic risk, the...
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Introduction to Fiscal Policy: Understanding Expansionary and Contractionary Policies
The video is a lecture on fiscal policy. The presenter begins by explaining the difference between expansionary and contractionary fiscal policy. He goes on to discuss the macro and micro economic aspects of fiscal policy, explaining how...