466 Videos
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Development, Climate Change & Capitalism
Sep 21, 2022
Ying Chen discusses her work to better understand development, labor and environmental impact in the Global South, focusing in particular on the realities of Chinese economic policy as it has evolved.
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Intellectual Property Is Broken
Aug 3, 2022
Why are we incentivizing wealth at the expense of health?
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Diversity Is Development
Jul 27, 2022
INET grantee Vamsi Vakulabharanam describes his work to gather parallel social threads—such as class, caste, gender and religion—to better understand the mechanisms of inequality in India, and why this can lead to better outcomes around the world.
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Economics Is Neglecting You
Jul 20, 2022
The conventional measures of economic well-being are dangerously limited, and we are seeing the resulting policy consequences play out daily.
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The World After Capital
Jul 6, 2022
We are in the midst of another global transformation, but this time we might have the tools to get it right.
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Fear and Loathing in Expertise
Jun 29, 2022
Expertise is broken. Trust is eroding. Enough is enough.
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Trading Fear for Hope
Jun 22, 2022
Frank McCourt discusses his work to reinspire hope in the American experiment, and to build the framework necessary for that better tomorrow.
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Peace is the Result of Diplomacy, Never of War
Jun 6, 2022
Columbia University’s renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs talks about the lessons he has learned from consulting with governments around the world, about how global problems, such as the war in Ukraine, will only be solved via efforts to understand the other side, never through force.
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The Search for the Soul of Business
Jun 1, 2022
Corporate responsibility needs to evolve if businesses are going to rebuild trust and provide real value for society.
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How to Unf★ck America
May 18, 2022
Over the last four decades, the US economy has done quite well for the top 1%, but it has been stagnant for most Americans. This was not an accident, nor the natural workings of the market and certainly not an inevitability. US policies have been deliberately structured since 1980 to redistribute income upwards. In other words, the system has been rigged.
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[ECO]NOMICS
May 18, 2022
Climate change is already here, and we are on a path towards catastrophic global warming. Governments have failed to curb carbon emissions, and fossil fuel production continues to increase. This is not merely a political failure; it is also a failure of economic analysis.
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Disentangling Economic Thinking
Apr 20, 2022
It’s not as simple as orthodox vs. heterodox.
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What's so Interesting About Interest?
Mar 30, 2022
Nobody likes to be in debt, but we owe even more to interest itself.
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Does Economics Understand China?
Mar 16, 2022
As a discipline rooted in exceptionalism and capitalist values, is economics capable of comprehending socialism?
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Coding Capital
Feb 23, 2022
This law is my law, this law is your law…