The video discusses the concept of a monopsony, which occurs when there is only one buyer in a market, such as the government in the public sector. The video explains the differences between the outcomes of a monopsony labor market and a...

This forum on the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) was held at Stanford University on January 7, 2011. It featured presentations by Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and White House Cybersecurity Coordinator...

How can your business navigate among the many firms and choose the vendor that fits with your risks. We look at how you should manage the relationship, what questions you should ask and what pitfalls should you avoid.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Ireland's Basic Politics

Mariana Mazzucato argues that the idea that entrepreneurship is confined to the private sector is wrong. In fact, while often considered "inefficient," the state is among the shrewdest investors in innovation—and deserves its fair...

Zenna Atkins currently runs ZA partners, an organisation designed to assist other organisations and companies to find creative solutions, deliver innovation and achieve their goals.



Prior to this, Zenna worked in the...

Zenna currently works in the private sector, bringing innovation and solutions to complex problems; her driver is to deliver social benefit using commercial means. She is currently also engaged as the Academies Director for the South...

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...

A company's security is only as good as that of its partners that have access to its critical systems. Take a look at how to manage the risks. Plus, examine how to strike the right balance between security and access.

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 first...

The panelists discuss large complex financial institutions at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Andrew Sheng, Chief Adviser at the China Banking Regulatory Commission. The other panelists...

The video discusses the various objectives that firms may have, starting with the traditional assumption that firms aim to maximize profits, but also exploring other objectives such as increasing market share, maximizing revenue,...

This video provides an in-depth explanation of public-private partnerships (PPPs). The speaker gives examples of how PPPs are used in practice, such as building new hospitals and partial privatization of public sector assets. The...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speak with WSJ Associate Editor John Bussey about how cities are becoming a hotbed for new technologies and businesses.

As the global economy claws its way out of the deepest slump in generations, markets have rallied sharply -- in hopes of a rebound in growth and a wave of fiscal and monetary stimulus. What do the next six months hold for the economy and...

The video is a lecture on fiscal policy and the concepts of crowding out and the Laffer curve. The presenter discusses the theory behind the Laffer curve and covers supply-side and Keynesian views. He emphasizes the importance of...

Global Managing Partner of McKinsey & Co. Bob Sternfels discusses how business leaders can navigate economic and geopolitical turmoil, and find opportunity despite pandemic-induced disruptions in the labor market.

Incidence of food-borne illness in America is outpacing prevention. How can regulators best respond to emerging threats?

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...

William Burns, director of the CIA, discusses the risks the U.S. faces around the world including cyber threats, Russia's aggression on the Ukranian border and competition with China.

Hear from Mike Hanley, chief security officer at GitHub, on how cyber professionals can protect their organizations from the Log4j vulnerability in open-source software.

This video the panel focus on Access to Medicines and will look specifically at gaps in R&D for medicines needed to improve access to medicines in developing countries.

This video introduces the topic of market failures and the role of government in addressing them. They cover concepts such as public goods, externalities, antitrust laws, and income distribution. The teacher emphasizes the importance of...

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