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The Amartya Sen Lecture 2014 – LSE
Christine Lagarde is managing director at the International Monetary Fund. She was appointed in July 2011. A national of France, she was previously France’s finance minister from June 2007, and had also served as France’s minister for foreign trade. – … Continue reading
How a single principle of physics governs nature and society – TedX
Victor Niederhoffer calls this The Most Stimulating Video About Markets I Have Seen in Years. Hat tip Daily Speculations. Adrian Bejan is most recently the author of “Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Equities
Tagged Adrian Bejan, Constructal Law, TedX Talks, Victor Niederhoffer
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The Fourth Revolution & Think Like A Freak
John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge of the Economist magazine on their book, “The Fourth Revolution – The Global Race to Reinvent the State.” We conclude with Stephen Levitt & Stephen Dubner on their book, “Think Like A Freak.” – Charlie … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Interviews
Tagged Adrian Wooldridge, Charlie Rose, John Micklethwait, Stephen Dubner, Stephen Levitt
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Doubts over Piketty inequality data – FT
FT economics editor Chris Giles and FT global economy news editor Ferdinando Giugliano raise doubts about the validity of the data in ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ by Thomas Piketty, which claims that wealth inequality is rising. For more video … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged Data, FT, Inequality, problems, Thomas Piketty
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Behavioural finance wins playing blind – FT
Fascinating stuff. Playing blind appears to be the way to make money using behavioural finance. Tom Howard, chief executive of AthenaInvest, tells John Authers why not knowing the names of your investments or the purchase price can help in making … Continue reading
Tim Geithner on Charlie Rose
Timothy Geithner on his book “Stress Test: Reflection on Financial Crisis.” Click here full interview (click here if pictures are not observable)
Weekend Lecture: Economics, But Not as You Know It – LSE
Recorded on 1 May 2014 in Old Theatre, Old Building. In Economics: The User’s Guide, which he will talk about in this public lecture, bestselling author Ha-Joon Chang explains how the global economy works, and why anyone can understand … Continue reading
Money talks – Economist
Thomas Piketty’s book attracts interest, mergers and acquisitions on the increase and the Russian economy faces challenges. – Economist (click here if video is not observable)
2,500 years of financial crises – FT
“Augustus was the original Keynesian…” Financial crises date back to the 4th century BC, but we seem incapable of learning from them. Bob Swarup, author of ‘Money Mania’, explains to John Authers how innovation and crises are related. Both have … Continue reading
The Week Explained – Economist
Pro-Russia demonstrations in eastern Ukraine, Greece’s return to the bond market and Hungary’s election were three big stories that made the news this week. Our correspondents explain. – Economist (click here if video is not observable)
Global Macro Monitor 