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The latest version of the "Shift happens" videos updated for autumn 2009, developed by XPLANE in partnership with The Economist. This Did You Know video focuses on the changing media landscape, including convergence and technology For more information, or to join the conversation, please visit mediaconvergence.economist.com and http

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www.truehigh.com -- Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron deconstructs the reasons why the war on drugs needs to stop. From the documentary HIGH The True Tale of American Marijuana, out now on DVD and iTunes: Amazon: www.amazon.com iTunes: tinyurl.com Netflix: www.netflix.com

of Improbable Research (see http ), which sponsored my talk and to which you should subscribe (improb.com ). In the paper you can see the "constructive example" of how trade can make everyone worse off (or you can just wait 50 years to see what happens with climate change). More info and other clips on my website (www.standupeconomist.com ), and please sign up for my email list. (No spam I promise.) ... Mankiw Mankiw's Principles of Economics translated AAAS AIR Yoram Bauman stand-up economist ...

Weekly conversation and questions to The Renegade Economist. Send your questions to: contact(at)renegadeeconomist.com

Yoram Bauman, "the world's first and only stand-up economist", performing at Caroline's on Broadway (in NYC's Times Square), July 9, 2007, with a surprise group of economists in the audience (stage right).

NEW YORK (YouTube.com/AdAge) -- Daniel Franklin sees the media industry's current plight getting much worse before it begins to get any better. And his view would seem to be of particular note, given that he is the editor who oversaw the research and creation of The Economist's annual business predictions issue. Mr. Franklin, who is also executive editor of the magazine, stopped by the 3 Minute Ad Age studio to discuss the gloomy particulars of his conclusions.

Hillary Clinton, like George W. Bush, thinks she has all the answers, and that every single economist and policy expert out there is wrong.

I wonder if they'd get a clue regarding Keynes correct

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See the link to the chart for the results of trade with Mexico. The year NAFTA was ratified, America had a $1 billion trade surplus with Mexico. By 1995, America had a $16 billion trade deficit with Mexico. Today, America's trade deficit with Mexico is $74 billion. The facts in the chart make President Clinton, Vice President Gore and all the newspaper editors who wrote editorials supporting NAFTA look like complete idiots or worse. Ross Perot was absolutely right even though he was not ...

www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and sometimes shocking) research findings to show how we're not as rational as we think when we make decisions.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change ...

Our guest is economist and Wall Street Journal contributor Judy Shelton. Program from Sunday, Novembe 22, 2009.

As the global political landscape around climate change evolves, new markets are being created for green technologies and solutions. The Carbon Economy Summit is November 17-18, 2009 in Washington, DC At the summit, The Economist will convene a diverse group of senior representatives from business, government, academia and international organizations to explore the global policies necessary to secure the worlds energy future. Timed with the publication of a special report in The Economist ...

Clip from the BBC TV series. "Undercover Economist" Tim Harford tries to solve everyday problems with economic theory.

A weekly conversation and questions to The Renegade Economist. Send your questions to: contact(at)renegadeeconomist.com

Tim Harford, author of The Undercover Economist, talks about efficient markets and fallibilism to an audience of economics lecturers

A lot of wealth is gone, and there is no reason for it to come back. That was the summation of Robert C. Merton, one of three Nobel Prizewinning economists who joined intellectual forces last week at the School of Managements three-day Future of Life Cycle Saving and Investing Conference. Merton, along with Robert Solow and Paul Samuelson, took questions about the impending retirement savings crisis from PBS NewsHour correspondent Paul Solman at an October 23 after-dinner panel discussion ...

The stars of the 21st century are the pioneers, catalysts and builders of new ideas. The world belongs to the Ideas People. www.theideaspeople.economist.com This first film of four includes interviews with Eric Schmidt and Amanda Wakeley

The Economist of London's renowned political cartoonist Kevin "Kal" Kallaugher's caricature of President Bush in a binding predicament involving evil-doers, the governator, and disco. For more of Kal's cartoons, check out www.kaltoons.com Animation production by Digital Steamworks www.digitalsteamworks.com Motion capture done by PhaseSpace Inc. www.phasespace.com

Introductions, "Where are we?" Three of the country's most respected economists warned of a deepening economic crisis if the banking system is not quickly fixed in a wide-ranging conversation last night with CERA Chairman Daniel Yergin and an audience of nearly 1000 people who filled the Westin Galleria ballroom at CERAWeek 2009. On Thursday, February 12, 2009, Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman and Executive Vice President, IHS, moderated a Special Economic Forum on the Future of the Global ...

"Undercover Economist" Tim Harford shows why you can't buy a decent used car, or at least why he can't.

KAL, The Economist political cartoonist, has created an animated caricature of George Bush

YES WE CAN! REAL HOPE FOR AMERICA! campaignforliberty.com

"Where do you place the blame?" Three of the countrys most respected economists warned of a deepening economic crisis if the banking system is not quickly fixed in a wide-ranging conversation last night with CERA Chairman Daniel Yergin and an audience of nearly 1000 people who filled the Westin Galleria ballroom at CERAWeek 2009. On Thursday, February 12, 2009, Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman and Executive Vice President, IHS, moderated a Special Economic Forum on the Future of the Global ...