Ranked #1
Can economics help fight climate change?
Can economics help fight climate change?
Beatrice Weder di Mauro shares her work on carbon taxation and inflation, how central banks are measuring climate risk, ... Read more
24 Jan 2022
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23mins
Ranked #2
The interplay between women’s rights and economic development
The interplay between women’s rights and economic development
Michèle Tertilt shares her work on family economics and how it can be used to answer questions like does money in the ha... Read more
5 Jan 2022
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18mins
Ranked #3
Do managers matter?
Do managers matter?
Antoinette Schoar shares her work on the impact of managerial styles on firms’ overall success and some of the key diffe... Read more
6 Dec 2021
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15mins
Ranked #4
Why is it so hard to tax big tech?
Why is it so hard to tax big tech?
Rachel Griffith talks corporate tax, why it’s so hard to tax big technology companies in a global world, and what could ... Read more
15 Nov 2021
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15mins
Ranked #5
A masterclass in economics
A masterclass in economics
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé gives us a masterclass in economics and answers an array of questions ranging from liquidity tra... Read more
25 Oct 2021
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18mins
Ranked #6
How the Asian market responded to the pandemic
How the Asian market responded to the pandemic
Economist Tao Wong shares how China and other Asian economies have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic through monetary p... Read more
11 Oct 2021
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11mins
Ranked #7
Why do we make economic predictions?
Why do we make economic predictions?
Lucrezia Reichlin, a pioneer of big data, shares her work on measuring macroeconomic indicators and how these datasets c... Read more
27 Sep 2021
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16mins
Ranked #8
How to get more women into economics
How to get more women into economics
A selection of economists discuss why there aren’t more women in the field of economics, and what can be done to make ec... Read more
13 Sep 2021
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13mins
Ranked #9
How does culture affect our decisions?
How does culture affect our decisions?
Paola Sapienza explores the link between trust and cultural backgrounds as they relate to our economic decision making, ... Read more
30 Aug 2021
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15mins
Ranked #10
Why financial literacy matters
Why financial literacy matters
Antoinette Schoar shares her work and research on the responsibility of regulatory institutions, the importance of finan... Read more
23 Aug 2021
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19mins