The Modern History of Globalization
Globalization is evolving politically, economically, and culturally. The Modern History of Globalization asks how did it arrive in its current form and what will ...
CNNMoney Switzerland
Experts Debate Climate Change Science, Policy
Professors Andrew Dessler from Texas A&M and Richard Lindzen from MIT debate the scientific evidence of anthropogenic global warming, while University of ...
University of Virginia School of Law
Stanford Webinar: How to Build a Sustainable Organization
https://online.stanford.edu/programs/strategies-sustainability-program Stanford Webinar presented by Stanford's Leadership for Sustainability program ...
stanfordonline
People and the Planet: The Future of Development in a Post-COVID-19 World
The High-Level Dialogue “People and the Planet: How can we shape the future of development in a post-COVID-19 World?" was organized by UNDP and ...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Social Policies for Sustainable Development
This video is part of the UNRISD project "Social Dimensions of Green Economy and Sustainable Development" - http://www.unrisd.org/greeneconomy To reduce ...
UNRISD
Writing a CGE Research Paper Hertel
Thoughts from GTAP founder Tom Hertel on what it takes to communicate applied general equilibrium findings to multiple audiences.
GTAPPurdue
Climate Change Economics the right way and the fraudulent way
This is a talk I gave to students at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam yesterday--where Richard Tol has a fractional appointment. It's probably the most impassioned ...
ProfSteveKeen
Peter Thiel and George Gilder debate on "The Prospects for Technology and Economic Growth"
Topic: "Accelerating or Decelerating? The Prospects for Technology and Economic Growth" Peter Thiel, Co-founder of PayPal, Technology Entrepreneur, ...
EducatingForLiberty
A Conversation with Myron Scholes
This discussion centers on the development of the Black-Scholes options pricing model, and how it has influenced both the career of Professor Scholes and the ...
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Austerity and the Politics of Money
Mark Blyth Mackenzie Lecture 2015 - Mark Blyth provides a critical assessment of austerity policies across Europe and their effectiveness and impact.
University of Glasgow
Did scientists get climate change wrong?
Interview with Prof Tim Palmer from the University of Oxford. A recent opinion piece in the New York Times argued that scientists got climate change wrong ...
Sabine Hossenfelder
Getting to 100% clean, renewable energy: 2018 Rosenbluth Lecture with Mark Z. Jacobson
On October 25, 2018, the CCPA-BC and UBC's Vancouver School of Economics were pleased to present the 2018 Gideon Rosenbluth Memorial Lecture.
policyalternatives
TWiV 615: Peter Daszak of EcoHealth Alliance
Vincent speaks with Peter Daszak, President of EcoHealth Alliance, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting wildlife and public health from the ...
Vincent Racaniello
John Tsitsiklis -- Reinforcement Learning
John Tsitsiklis, Clarence J Lebel Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Director of Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems ...
MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Getting Serious About Climate Change - Charles David Keeling Annual Lecture
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) The 2014 Keeling Lecture features UCSD School of International Relations and Pacific Studies Professor David Victor, an internationally ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Forest economics: A synthesis of valuation studies in Zambia, Tanzania and Panama
Governments can make better decisions if they are more aware how forest ecosystems contribute to their economy and employment, and how forests benefit ...
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
Flourishing on Earth: Lessons from Ecological Economics
Dr. Costanza explores how a cultural transition that respects biophysical boundaries and balances built, human, social and natural capital assets can create a ...
YaleUniversity
Teaching creative computer science: Simon Peyton Jones at TEDxExeter
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Simon Peyton Jones wants children not just to consume technology, ...
TEDx Talks
ESG and Impact Investing in Focus
Oct.04 -- Impactive Capital Managing Partner Christian Alejandro Asmar; Bain Capital Double Impact Managing Director Cecilia Chao; Rockefeller Capital ...
Bloomberg Live
Ses 3: Present Value Relations II
MIT 15.401 Finance Theory I, Fall 2008 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/15-401F08 Instructor: Andrew Lo License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA ...
MIT OpenCourseWare
Tomas Sedlacek | Talks at Google
Tomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the "Young Guns" and one of the "five hot minds in economics" by the Yale ...
Talks at Google
Natural Capital: valuing the planet
Speaker(s): Professor Dieter Helm Chair: Professor Giles Atkinson Recorded on 20 October 2015 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Natural ...
LSE
Agent-Based Modeling: Social Network Models
These videos are from the Introduction to Agent Based Modeling course on Complexity Explorer (complexityexplorer.org) taught by Prof. Bill Rand. This course ...
Complexity Explorer
World Localization Day - Webinar 1 Recording
During this 75 minute webinar, we addressed localization as a strategy for systemic change through a Q&A format with: Ella Bancroft - Artist, storyteller, Australia ...
Local Futures
MD vs Machine: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Medicine
Artificial intelligence is gradually changing medical practice. With the recent progress in data collection, advanced machine learning methods, and ...
Harvard Medical School
How Norway designed a more humane prison
There's a better way to design prison architecture. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Halden Prison in Norway looks sort of like a fancy dorm ...
Vox
Have we learnt the lessons of the replication crisis? with Ben Goldacre and Dean Karlan
Over the past few years, behavioural science has been in the midst of a crisis. A surprising proportion of published studies have failed to replicate when the ...
The Behavioural Insights Team
Machine Learning and Causal Inference for Policy Evaluation
Author: Susan Athey Abstract: A large literature on causal inference in statistics, econometrics, biostatistics, and epidemiology (see, e.g., Imbens and Rubin ...
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
The IPCC 1.5 Degrees Special Report & CCL
CCL's Research Coordinator Rick Knight reviews the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report “Global Warming of 1.5°C.” (or SR1.5).
Citizens' Climate Lobby
The future of U.S. extended deterrence - Part 2
On April 24, the Foreign Policy program at Brookings hosted an event featuring a keynote address by Deputy Undersecretary of Defense David Trachtenberg, ...
Brookings Institution
Examining COVID-19 Through a Multi-Dimensional Lens
On 17 March 2020, five experts convened at Duke-NUS Medical School to speak about the COVID-19 outbreak from their multiple perspectives as a virologist, ...
Duke-NUS
Moral Sentiments and Material Interests
Samuel Bowles, Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Professor of Economics at the University of Siena, gave three public lectures presenting ...
YaleUniversity
Global Risks Report 2018
The world faced increasing exposure to risk in 2017, with structural weaknesses in the geopolitical, environmental, societal and economic systems all showing ...
World Economic Forum
Katharine Wilkinson: "Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed [...]" | Talks at Google
Katharine K. Wilkinson, D.Phil., is strategist, writer, and speaker whose work with Project Drawdown aims to change the narrative of Climate Change from “I have ...
Talks at Google
What Caused the '08 Financial Crisis: Free Markets or Government?
Was the 2008 financial crisis caused by market distortions or market failure? Former CEO of BB&T Bank John Allison debates Moody's economist Mark Zandi.
ReasonTV
Mac Hyman talks about math and COVID-19
Mac Hyman, Tulane University, talks about the math involved with modeling COVID-19. He recommends precautions people should take, and explains why ...
American Mathematical Society
Global China: Assessing China’s relations with the great powers
On February 25, Foreign Policy at Brookings hosted a panel discussion on China's ties with the world's great powers.
Brookings Institution
Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services – Professor Robert Costanza
Part of Victoria University of Wellington's series on sustainability.
Victoria University of Wellington
David Holmgren Interview on Permaculture, Energy Descent & Future Scenarios
David Holmgren is the co-originator, with Bill Mollison, of permacuture. This is the full interview we shot with him for our film "A Simpler Way: Crisis as ...
Happen Films
The Long Death of Environmentalism
Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger, authors of Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility, are co-founders of the ...
YaleUniversity
Zero-Emission Cities
With COVID-19 shutting down urban areas, city dwellers from LA to New Delhi are getting a rare taste of clean air and blue skies. Practically overnight, entire ...
Climate One
Virtual Event with Steve Forbes
ReaganFoundation
