Instructional Video13:54
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Alex Kinmont: The Future of Japan and Abenomics

Higher Ed
Welcome to our new video series called "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...
Instructional Video24:01
Financial Times

Covid-19 and the business of vaccines

Higher Ed
The FT explains the business models behind vaccines and asks if the Covid-19 pandemic will fundamentally change the vaccine market. This short documentary features global experts including Bill Gates, the CEOs of Moderna and Gavi, and...
Instructional Video9:40
PBS

How Did Martin Luther King Jr. Get a Holiday?

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know Martin Luther King Jr Day wasn't celebrated in all 50 states until 2000? And that in order to create the holiday honoring the civil rights leader we needed help from Stevie Wonder and the National Football League. Why was...
Instructional Video20:40
IDG TECHtalk

Intel’s $20 billion investment into Ohio chipmaking facility, plus chip shortage updates

Higher Ed
Intel recently announced plans to invest $20 billion into a massive new semiconductor fabrication plant in Ohio. This announcement comes as Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said the U.S. urgently needs to increase domestic chip...
Instructional Video4:39
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Cybersecurity Framework Overview Michael Daniel

9th - 12th
White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Michael Daniel describes the Cybersecurity Executive order as industry and government sharing information to raise the baseline of cybersecurity across U.S. businesses and critical infrastructure.
Instructional Video31:08
The Wall Street Journal

Modern Family Values

Higher Ed
Alexis Ohanian, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Initialized Capital and Founder of Reddit is shaking up the image of the working dad. He's rallied for businesses to offer more parental benefits and extols the virtues of 50-50 parenting.
Instructional Video21:12
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Can Markets Save the Planet?

Higher Ed
Graciela Chichilnisky has a plan to do exactly that. Co-author of the Kyoto protocol, creator of the carbon market, and leader of the “carbon negative technology” company Global Thermostat, she argues that the same mechanisms that got us...
Instructional Video19:58
The Wall Street Journal

View from the U.S. Part III: Foreign Relations

Higher Ed
The emergence of China as an economic power that rivals the U.S. is also reshaping America's relations with allies abroad, as traditional alliances adjust to new global realities. What might that mean for Asia?
Instructional Video10:12
Rachel's English

English Vocabulary Challenge Day 7

6th - Higher Ed
You can improve your English vocabulary and English pronunciation by studying these vocab words, repeating them along with me to master each sound. We’ll study each word by focusing on how Americans actually pronounce it, and we’ll...
Instructional Video22:59
The Wall Street Journal

The Future of Cancer Treatment

Higher Ed
Science has made great progress in cancer screening and treatment, including breakthroughs in cellular therapies. But cancer is still a leading cause of death in America. What innovations and technologies will shape progress in the future?
Instructional Video6:01
Professor Dave Explains

Public Goods and Externalities

9th - Higher Ed
In a free market, there are certain things that the government must provide that the marketplace cannot. These are called public goods, and they include things like schools, roads, parks, and many other things. These are the things that...
Instructional Video2:28
Institute for New Economic Thinking

United States: Small Government is Totally Wrong For Now

Higher Ed
In part 4 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, discusses how it will be hard for the US to maintain its role as a global force if it does not help fix its balance sheet problems with a strong government intervention
Instructional Video18:01
The Wall Street Journal

Working Together to Protect American Businesses

Higher Ed
Public/Private partnerships are essential to ensure national and economic security, the FBI-affiliated InfraGard program talks about why and how.
Instructional Video17:04
Global Health with Greg Martin

Non-Communicable Diseases

Higher Ed
On this episode, we are joined by Jordan Jarvis of the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network (YP-CDN) to discuss the growing burden of Non-Communicable Disease and the latest WHO status report on the issue.
Instructional Video19:32
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Michael Shellenberger: Energy and the Economics of Renewables

Higher Ed
In this interview we discuss the impact of Schumpeter's concept of creative destruction in economic thinking - and specifically in energy. Most crucially we debate the issues surrounding conservation and the use of new oil and gas...
Instructional Video26:49
Global Health with Greg Martin

Health Systems (pt 1) - an interview with Dr. Jonathan D. Quick

Higher Ed
In this episode we interview Dr. Jonathan D. Quick, CEO of Management Sciences for Health and talk about Health Systems.
Instructional Video29:49
The Wall Street Journal

The View From Law Enforcement

Higher Ed
Law enforcement leaders from the E.U. and U.S. set out the challenges of pursuing cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers and their latest thinking on working with the private sector.
Instructional Video7:35
Healthcare Triage

The Healthcare System of the United States

Higher Ed
We've been getting a lot of requests to talk about the health care systems of different countries. It's really hard to compress the complexities of each into an episode, but we're going to try. First up is the United States. Others will...
Instructional Video
The Economics of Seinfeld

Yada Econ: The Economics of Seinfeld: The Barber

9th - 10th
Students learn about the economic concept of competition through this funny Seinfeld clip [5:04] in which Jerry gets a bad haircut, but refuses to leave his barber out of loyalty.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Upper Bound on Forward Settlement Price

9th - 10th
Understand the upper bound on forward settlement price in a forward contract with this video lecture. [4:18]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: More on Ip Os

9th - 10th
Public vs. Private Equity Why people buy equity to begin with. Find out in this video [11:47].