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Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Silver Lining of a New Economic Beginning - Joseph Stiglitz
A Nobel Laureate is heartened that the global crisis has demolished the free market fundamentalist paradigm and opened up the possibilities for a 21st-century economics.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
George Soros the Intellectual Trader - Perry Mehrling
A younger professor describes George Soros as merging the open inquiry and intellectual honesty of the best in Academia with the practical mindset of a financial trader.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
On the Early Formation of the Institute - Perry Mehrling
A younger professor's perspective on George Soros and the older generation of economists who initially got together to form the Institute for New Economic Thinking.<br/>
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The Institute and Partnerships with Other Universities
The Executive Director explains the Institute's Program to partner with major universities and fund satellite Institutes closer to students and professors around the world.<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Grants Program for the Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Executive Director explains the Institute's major task to nourish new research and support the next generation of economists to work outside the old free market paradigm.<br/>
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Economics Opens Up into Long-term Turmoil - Martin Wolf
The economics profession is heading into years of turmoil that will be tremendously beneficial for academics, particularly young people who can help invent the new theories and ideas.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Our Sin of Our Era - the Massive Misery of People at Bottom of Pyramid - Anwar Shaikh
Anwar Shaikh, professor at the New School for Social Research, says that the big economic challenge of our era is not the environment, but the poverty of the huge number of people who live at the bottom of our social ladders. Interviewed...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Intellectual Aftershocks of the Crisis - Perry Mehrling
Professor Perry Mehrling speculates on how the shock of the recent Global Crisis will reverberate in intellectual circles for decades to come.<br/>
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Anatole Kaletsky on the need for new economic thinking
Anatole Kaletsky, Principal Economic Commentator Times of London, in introduction of a distinguished panel at the INET Inaugural Conference talks about the economic crisis as a failure of ideas and underscores need for new economic...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Working Outside the Vault: Making Neutrons Better at Analyzing Materials
Improvements at the NIST Center for Neutron Research will allow the interferometer to be placed in a smaller housing, permitting research to be done faster and with less interference from the environment.
TLDR News
Why Tony Blair Wants To Get Rid of Exams
With the pandemic highlighting potential issues with the UK's Education system, the Tony Blair Institute has put forward ideas to reform exams. So what are they suggesting? Are they feasible ideas? And most importantly, would they...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
An introduction to the great 20th century economist John Maynard Keynes and an explanation why the Institute is launching at Keynes' King's College at Cambridge University.
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SETI and National Radio Astronomy Observatory search for extraterrestrial life
National Radio Astronomy Observatory will turn the Very Large Array’s 27 telescopes to scan for signs of alien life in 75 percent of the night sky.
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John Cassidy - The Market/State Pendulum
John Cassidy, writer from the New Yorker Magazine, says that because of the recent recession, the economic rise of China and India, and issues like climate change, the role of the state in capitalist societies is being reevaluated. He...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Role of Blogs and New Media During the Global Crisis - Perry Mehrling
How blogs and new media became the go-to resource during the global financial collapse and how they might grow in importance over the old media in the future.<br/>
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Sanjeev Goyal - Networks Origins, systemic risks, public policy
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Institute for New Economic Thinking
Why Become An Economist?
Leading economists and professors explain the role of an economist in society and why young people would be attracted to the field - particularly now after the global crisis.
Curated Video
CISSP®- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 Revision 4
This video explains NIST SP 800-53 revision 4.
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This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of the series "CISSP® Certification Domain 1:...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Capitalism 4.0: Balancing Markets and Government - Anatole Kaletsky
The Principal Economic Commentator of The Times of London argues that the world is entering the 4th great era of capitalism where markets and government will come more in balance.
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The Many Obstacles to Getting Funding and Alternative Economic Views Circulated - Katarina Juselius
Katarina Juselius, professor of economics at the University of Copenhagen, says that governments need to change their incentive systems in regard to funding new and alternative economics projects. Interviewed by Peter Leyden at King's...
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Systems Theory: Balancing Efficiency with Resiliency
In part 5 of INET's interview with John Fullerton, he says that a sustainable economic system is not maximized by efficiency but resilient to multiple shocks
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Opening Up the Ivory Tower: Using Video to Get Out New Voices and Ideas - Pierpaolo Barbieri
Pierpaolo Barbieri, a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, believes that people in Ivory Towers should get out, and interact more fully with the public. And to do this, technology (and video in particular) can help immensely....
Curated Video
Froebel’s Kindergarten: The Origins of Early Childhood Education
This video explores the origins of modern education through the story of Friedrich Frobel, the founder of kindergarten. It highlights the importance of play and self-directed learning in early childhood development, as well as the impact...
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Physics At Work _ The Institute of Physics
The Institute of Physics in partnership with the University of York and the University of Leeds have organised an exciting new event called “Physics at Work”. The event is based on the event run by the University of Cambridge (of the...