Professor John Roemer: The Future of Capitalism
The Elizabeth S. and A. Varick Stout Professor of Political Science and Economics, Professor Roemers research concerns political economy and distributive justice. His books include "Racism, Xenophobia, and Distribution; Democracy, Education, and Equality; Political Competition"; "Equality
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Democracy Should Be Divided – but Not This Divided, Says Bernard-Henri Lévy | Big Think
Democracy Should Be Divided – but Not This Divided, Says Bernard-Henri Lévy Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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How Industry Competition Theory Can Help Fix U.S. Politics
Unhealthy competition is at the root of political dysfunction. Applying a famous business framework can help identify the best ways to fix it. Although people tend to think of the American political system as a public institution based on high-minded principles, it’s not. Politics behaves
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John Roemer: “Sustainability for a Warming Planet”
John Roemer is the Elizabeth S. and A. Varick Stout Professor of Political Science and Economics at Yale University. His research concerns political economy and distributive justice. Professor Roemer is a fellow of the Econometric Society, a past Guggenheim fellow and Russell Sage fellow,
From playlist The MacMillan Report
12. The Marxian Failure and Legacy
Moral Foundations of Politics (PLSC 118) We previously established that the reality of scarcity invalidates Marx's core idea of superabundance, and mortally wounds his theory. Certainly, his historical predictions about worker-led socialist revolutions around the world were off-mark. To
From playlist The Moral Foundations of Politics with Ian Shapiro
Elections and Strategic Voting | Eric S. Maskin
Eric S. Maskin, Professor, Harvard University; Albert O. Hirschman Professor (2000--11), School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study Location: Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ U.S. presidential elections often drive many citizens to vote strategicall
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The Economic Failure of Venezuela
This video was made possible by our Patreon community! ❤️ See new videos early, participate in exclusive Q&As, and more! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/EconomicsExplained ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ Venezuela. Once the richest country in all of Latin America, it is now home to the single great
From playlist Countries Economies Explained
18. The "Political-not-Metaphysical" Legacy
Moral Foundations of Politics (PLSC 118) The mature Rawls departed quite a bit from his earlier theory of justice, choosing instead an overlapping consensus, or "political, not metaphysical" approach. Professor Shapiro argues that this is a significant departure from the Enlightenment t
From playlist The Moral Foundations of Politics with Ian Shapiro
Vote for The Economics Party- Clifford vs Trump & Clinton
Two points. First, politicians shouldn't make economically unrealistic promises. A single-payer health care system would be nice, so would free college education, lower taxes, paid maternity, a balanced budget, services for senior citizens, a trade surplus, and programs to alleviate povert
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Class 9, Part 1: The Life Science R&D Model and National Institutes of Health (NIH)
MIT STS.081 Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health, Spring 2017 Instructor: William B. Bonvillian View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/STS-081S17 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61GOiMKYgTzHpf8x6iiblaV Clas
From playlist MIT STS.081J/17.395J Innovation Systems for Science, Tech, Energy, Manufacturing & Health, Spring 2017
Class 2, Part 1: Innovation Systems and Direct/Indirect Elements in the Innovation Ecosystem
MIT STS.081 Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health, Spring 2017 Instructor: William B. Bonvillian View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/STS-081S17 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61GOiMKYgTzHpf8x6iiblaV Clas
From playlist MIT STS.081J/17.395J Innovation Systems for Science, Tech, Energy, Manufacturing & Health, Spring 2017
Michael Walzer on the Presidential Candidates | Michael Walzer | Big Think
Michael Walzer on the Presidential Candidates New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink/youtube Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Political philosophers don’t have any special insig
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Episode 29: Monopolistic Competition
In this video, compare the monopolistically competitive market structure to the previously covered structures (perfect competition and monopoly), and show the short-run and long-run outcomes for the firm. "Episode 29: Monopolistic Competition" by Dr. Mary J. McGlasson is licensed under a
From playlist Microeconomics modules
Political Ideology: Crash Course Government and Politics #35
So today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. Now, it's important to remember that political ideologies don't always perfectly correspond with political partie
From playlist U.S. Government and Politics
Lecture 5: The Resurgent Right in the West
What are the sources and implications of the rise of right wing politics in the West in the late 20th century? Prof. Shapiro discusses how the collapse of communism was (maybe counterintuitively) beneficial to the right, two logics of distributive politics, the median voter theorem, and ho
From playlist Power and Politics in Today’s World
Michael Walzer on Democracy Promotion | Big Think
Michael Walzer on Democracy Promotion New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink/youtube Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Walzer thinks the U.S. should spread liberal democr
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Political Distortions & Economic Development: The 2022 Kuznets Lecture
Professor Leonard Wantchekon of Princeton University delivered the 31st Annual Kuznets Memorial Lecture, “Political Distortions and Economic Development” on March 31 2022, hosted by the Yale Economic Growth Center https://egc.yale.edu/. He discussed recent research focusing on frictions in
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Tricks to Reach Kaggle Leaderboard | by Danijiel Kivaranovic | Kaggle Days Warsaw
"Feature Engineering Tricks to Reach Kaggle Leaderboard" Danijiel Kivaranovic Kaggle Days Warsaw was held May 2018, and gathered over 100 participants to meet, learn and code with Kaggle Grandmasters, and compete in our traditional offline competition. Kaggle Days are a global series of
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Politics: Crash Course Sociology #30
While politics is generally seen as the domain of a civics class (and Craig did a great job of teaching US Government & Politics elsewhere on this channel!) it’s something that sociology is interested in too. Today we’re looking at the sociological approach to politics, different types of
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