TLDR News
Should the UK Turn Back Migrants? - TLDR News
British politicians are coming under increased pressure to solve the issue of migrants and refugees crossing the channel. However, their toolkit of options looks pretty abysmal, with four (pretty bad) solutions being seriously considered...
TLDR News
Is Biden Being Too Weak on Russia? Biden's Russia Policy Explained - TLDR News
With Russia poised for military action against Ukraine at any time, and NATO rushing to find a diplomatic solution, we take a look at America’s role in all this, and how President Biden is approaching the situation. So in this video, we...
TLDR News
Civil War: How the US Can Avoid Another - TLDR News
The US is going through a difficult time politically (shocker) and as such, some are suggesting the country's headed toward civil war. In this video, we discuss if that's actually true and what countries can do to avoid civil unrest.
Healthcare Triage
The Cost of Funding CHIP Just Went from $8 billion to $800 million. But It's Still Not Funded.
Thanks to a ridiculous accounting trick enabled by the new tax law, the cost of funding the Children's Health Insurance Program went from $8 Billion to $800 million. How is this possible? And how is it still not funded? Dr. Aaron Carroll...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Using Our Grandchildren's Credit Cards
In part 2 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he says that what's missing from the US fiscal policy debate is what widespread cost-cutting of programs like schools and libraries -- and what this would mean for future generations
The Business Professor
Insurance Considerations for the Business
This Video Explains Insurance Considerations for the Business
Seven Dimensions
Understanding and Implementing Effective Compensation and Reward Strategies
In this video, Peter Wallbridge discusses the importance of creating a comprehensive and fair remuneration policy to attract and retain talented employees. They emphasize the need for benchmarking against similar roles in other...
Science360
Fish-enomics
In this episode, Jordan and Charlie discuss the economic benefits of regulating mercury pollution. Researchers at MIT were able to translate the estimated health impacts of mercury pollution for US populations into economic benefits.
The Wall Street Journal
Working with Investors
Executives are often unsure of how to engage with investors and improve their company’s sustainability standing with money managers. A leading investor from Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides some pointers.
The Business Professor
Requirements for Cancelling an Insurance Contract
Requirements for Cancelling an Insurance Contract
Curated Video
Introduction to Supply Side Policy
The video is an introduction to the concept of supply side policy in economics. The speaker explains the difference between supply side policy and fiscal policy and clarifies some common misconceptions about it. He discusses the...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Remote Work
In this video, a group of individuals discuss their experiences and challenges of working remotely. They share their perspectives on the benefits of remote work, such as flexibility and comfort, as well as the importance of setting clear...
Curated Video
Central Bank and Monetary Policy: Understanding the Bank of England's Tools and Role
In this video, the presenter provides an overview of the role of the Bank of England in managing the monetary system and achieving monetary stability. He discusses the Monetary Policy Committee, its responsibilities and structure, and...
Curated Video
What is Reinforcement Learning?
This video explains reinforcement learning, an AI technique where algorithms are trained to reach a long-term goal based on a reward. The video covers different types of reinforcement learning algorithms, their applications, and how they...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sanjeev Goyal - Networks Origins, systemic risks, public policy
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Day 2 - Lunch: Networks and Systemic Risks
Healthcare Triage
What Is the Low Income Housing Tax Credit?
We’re talking about housing for four weeks, thanks to the support of the RWJF! In the last episode, we introduced you to the pathways by which we might think about improving housing for low-income individuals. Today we’re going to get...
EarthEcho International
Youth in Action: Students Co-Write Legislation to Conserve Millions of Gallons of Water
The Water Guardians from Washington Middle School in La Habra, CA, worked to make an impact in their community through policy. These young women helped to write and pass a bill that conserves freshwater by establishing water-efficiency...
Ancient Lights Media
North Korea
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of North Korea.
The Wall Street Journal
The Ground Battle
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Dr. Jeff Colyer, former governor of Kansas, spoke with Executive Washington Editor Gerald F. Seib about what is-and isn't-working in fighting the coronavirus, and how those lessons could inform future health...
Curated Video
Evaluating Government Regulation
The video evaluates government regulation in markets that contain externalities, with a focus on pollution as an example. The concept of deadweight loss is explained and compared to the benefits and drawbacks of regulation, such as...
History Hit
Protest, Spirit of the People: What was going on
What were the two things happening in the 1960's? How did the youth feel about Wilson at the time? Protest, Spirit of the People, Part 1
The Wall Street Journal
On the Innovation Horizon
Achieving corporate sustainability goals will require an abundance of innovation. Jonah Goldman, a venture capitalist and managing director of Breakthrough Energy, discusses innovations that could make a big difference.
Healthcare Triage
Why Won't the US Study Gun Deaths?
Guns are in the news A LOT these days. The RAND Corporation recently unveiled a huge study on guns. We're going to talk about the minuscule amounts that are spent on studying guns, and look at the evidence around regulating guns and the...
History Hit
10 Steps to World War Two
After the Great War of 1914-18, European powers were desperate to avoid another conflict of that scale. But just 20 years later, they found themselves plunged into catastrophe on an even greater scale. The outbreak of World War Two has...