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04 - Karl Marx, Joseph Schumpeter, and an Economic System Incapable of Coming to Rest
04 - Karl Marx, Joseph Schumpeter, and an Economic System Incapable of Coming to Rest
Professor Rae relates Marxist theories of monopoly capitalism to Schumpeter's theory of creative destruction. Both Marx ... Read more
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03 - Counting the Fingers of Adam Smith's Invisible Hand
03 - Counting the Fingers of Adam Smith's Invisible Hand
Professor Rae introduces Adam Smith's notion of the "invisible hand" of the market. Several preconditions must be met fo... Read more
7 Apr 2011
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A practical theory of freedom is discussed, based on Hayek's Constitution of Liberty. Free societies can be thought of a... Read more
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07 - Can You Sell a Scheme for Operating on Beating Hearts and Make a Business of It?
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Dean of the Yale School of Management, Sharon Oster, explains the CardioThoracic business case. Barriers to CardioThorac... Read more
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12 - Accountability and Greed in Investment Banking
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Professor Rae explores the creation of incentives and disincentives for individual action. The discussion begins with th... Read more
8 Apr 2011
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11 - Guest Lecture by Will Goetzmann: Institutions and Incentives in Mortgages and Mortgage-Backed Securities
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Guest speaker Will Goetzmann, Director of the Yale International Center for Finance and professor at the Yale School of ... Read more
8 Apr 2011
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24 - Capitalist Enterprise and Clean Water for a Bolivian City
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8 Apr 2011
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14 - The Political and Judicial Elements of American Capitalism
14 - The Political and Judicial Elements of American Capitalism
Professor Rae uses the Merck-Vioxx business case to highlight political elements of U.S. capitalism, including governmen... Read more
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06 - Rise of the Joint Stock Corporation
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20 - Policy Targets for Capitalist Development
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Professor Rae begins by briefly discussing his recent trip to Washington, where he became more closely acquainted with t... Read more
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