Immigration and the Global Labor Force Before and After COVID-19
On May 18th, 2020, Gordon Hanson, Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School presented on Immigration and the Global Labor ...
CID Harvard
The Social Consequences of the Confinement
Beyond the idea that we are all equally exposed to the virus, we can wonder whether the confinement measures have different social consequences for different ...
Sciences Po
Hoffmann - Complex Skill Biased Technical Change and Labor Market Polarization
hceconomics
Inequality - An Overview I
This presentation by prof. James Heckman establishes a general framework for the study of inequality. It presents some facts about the field of inequality that are ...
hceconomics
Microeconomics | MITx on edX | Course Video
Use economic models to learn how prices and markets benefit society in the face of scarcity, and then apply those models to analyze policy. Take this course at ...
edX
RES 2019: Denis Sargan Lecture (James Heckman)
James J. Heckman is the Henry Shultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Director of the Center for the Economics of Human ...
RoyalEconomicSociety
Housing Booms, Labor Market Outcomes, and College Enrollments
Erik Hurst, the V. Duane Rath Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, presents work examining how a booming ...
Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago - BFI
Labour Market Failure
This is a recording of a revision webinar covering aspects of labour market failure. Unemployment and economic inactivity in the UK labour market are falling, ...
tutor2u
Introduction to health economics
Dr Anthony Carpenter was a director of Harvard Medical International in Boston between 2008 and 2011, working with foreign countries and health providers to ...
RACP
2020 Vision: How Higher Ed Should Use Labor Market Data in the New Year
In this webinar, Emsi Chief Innovation Officer Rob Sentz shares how institutions can and should use data about the economy and their alumni to improve their ...
Emsi
Education in Africa: Key challenges and solutions for developing human capital
On April 19, the Center for Universal Education at Brookings and the World Bank co-hosted a presentation and panel discussion that focused on challenges and ...
Brookings Institution
"Stakeholders vs. Shareholders": Haas faculty debate "Whom exactly should business serve?"
In this Oxford-style debate, Professors Ernesto Dal Bó and Dean Rich Lyons speak from the stakeholder point of view; Professors Hayne Leland and David ...
Berkeley Haas
Mariana Mazzucato: The value of everything: rediscovering purpose in the economy
Join us for a talk with Mariana Mazzucato, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London, and author of The ...
Blavatnik School of Government
Origins of the Military-Industrial Complex
Daniel Else explored the results of his year-long inquiry into the organizational underpinnings of that military technological revolution of the 1940s and 1950s.
Library of Congress
Session III: Searching for Answers with Randomized Experiments
Session III: Searching for Answers with Randomized Experiments, with Abhijit Banerjee, MIT and Angus Deaton, Princeton University and Woodrow Wilson ...
New York University
Bill Gates: A conversation on poverty and prosperity | LIVE STREAM
The greatest antipoverty achievement in human history is unfolding before our eyes. The percentage of people living in extreme poverty has plummeted by 80 ...
American Enterprise Institute
[Lecture] Labour Mobility in ASEAN
The World Bank will launch its report on the mobility of labor amongst ASEAN countries, and how challenges faced by migrant workers impact their welfare and ...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Global Solutions to Global Migration | Christine Lagarde
While the current global refugee crisis is raising moral questions and stirring emotions, we should also consider what potential economic contributions can be ...
World Economic Forum
Update on US Growth and Earnings Forecasts, and Expected Stimulus Programs
Exchanges at Goldman Sachs” Podcast – Goldman Sachs' top economists and strategists discuss revised forecasts for the US economy and corporate earnings ...
Goldman Sachs
Jim Rickards: Bernanke and the Fed
Five years ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned members of Congress that without an emergency bailout for Wall Street "we may not have an ...
Charles Koch Institute
What is the Welfare State? A Sociological Restatement
Speakers: Professor David Garland, Professor Nicola Lacey Chair: Professor Craig Calhoun Recorded on 10 November 2014 in Old Theatre, Old Building. What ...
LSE
Introduction to Supply-side Policies
This lesson will introduce some of the market-oriented and interventionist supply-side macroeconomic policies a government may implement to promote the ...
Jason Welker
Race, Finance, and the Afterlife of Slavery | Live from the Whitney
Justin Leroy presents on the overlapping histories of race and financial innovation, from slave insurance to social entrepreneurship, in conjunction with Cameron ...
Whitney Museum of American Art
The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy
Georgetown business professor Pietra Rivoli reveals the economic and political lessons from the life story of a simple t-shirt. From a Texas cotton field to a ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Lecture 1 - Evolution of Management Thought
Lecture series on Concept of Management and Evolution of Management thought by Prof. K.B Akhilesh,Dept. of Management studies, IISc Bangalore. For more ...
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O Grande Brasil: A Spatial History of the Making of a Nation
Skip ahead to main speaker at 1:50 Professor Joel Wolfe's Thomas E. Skidmore memorial lecture reinterprets modern Brazilian history by using geography as its ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
William Ackman: Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour | Big Think
Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think ...
Big Think
FDI in MENA: The Role of Capital Markets and Financial Infrastructure
In the era of low oil prices, access to foreign direct investment (FDI) is critical to the region. As the investment disruptions caused by the Arab Spring fade, foreign ...
Milken Institute
Berkeley Conversations - Nordics and COVID19: Public Health, Economic, & Policy Responses
Nordic countries are regularly cited as exemplars of healthy and resilient societies. This virtual conversation compares and contrasts the Nordic public health, ...
UC Berkeley Events
Stanford HAI 2019: Session 4 - AI's Human and Societal Impacts
To develop equitable and trustworthy technology, we must understand how AI performs in practice, and guide and shape the way AI interacts with humans.
Stanford
How Did We Get Here? | RSA Replay
Are we still a liberal nation? Are we even pretending or aspiring to be one? Several extraordinary years in politics and public life have shaken Britain's image of ...
RSA
Principles of Macroeconomics: Lecture 6 - The Production Possibilities Model 2
This course prepares the student to understand the economic structure of the United States and its place in the world economy, to interpret common economic ...
Missouri State University
[Panel Discussion] The Future of Green Finance in Asia
The National University of Singapore (NUS) raised S$300 million through its first green bond, launched in May 2020. The proceeds will be used to fund ...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Davos 2019 - Strategic Outlook on the Digital Economy
The number of connected devices globally has soared to over 17 billion, and is projected to double by 2025. What technological, social and political shifts will ...
World Economic Forum
The Malcolm Wiener Lecture in International Political Economy by Lael Brainard
The Honorable Lael Brainard Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Douglas Elmendorf (moderator) Dean and Don K. Price Professor of ...
Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics
Beyond the peninsula: Prospects for US-ROK regional cooperation under the New Southern Policy and In
The United States and the Republic of Korea just released a new update on their joint efforts in Southeast Asia. What does the future hold for US-ROK ...
AtlanticCouncil
Current Affairs - Economic Development (1st June - 6th June)
UniversalBasicIncome #GlobalEconomicProspects #SelfReliance #UPSCCurrrentAffairs Drishti IAS is pleased to bring a daily CURRENT AFFAIRS Programme ...
Drishti IAS : English
Berkeley Conversation: COVID-19 and Forced Displacement in the Global South
This 80-minute webinar will feature talks by UC Berkeley researchers and colleagues on the impacts the COVID-19 pandemic is having on forced migrants in the ...
UC Berkeley Events
Enterprise Risk Management in Healthcare
Mike Midgley of Swiss Re discusses how Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is an essential strategic business discipline providing healthcare organizations ...
First Healthcare Compliance
New Research on LGBT Employment Discrimination
There is no federal law that consistently protects LGBT individuals from employment discrimination. Join a distinguished panelists as they present findings from ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
The American dream in crisis? A discussion with Robert Putnam and Charles Murray
In “Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis” (Simon & Schuster, 2015), political scientist Robert Putnam illustrates the increasing inequality between rich and ...
American Enterprise Institute
Supporting and scaling social programs (that work): Jeffrey Bradach at TEDxNewEngland
Be it Barack Obama or Mitt Romney, our next president faces a fiscal crisis in government spending for social programs. That evidence-based programs can ...
TEDx Talks