Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman on the Economy
May 31, 2013 § 1 Comment
What do you get when you put two of the most well known and most widely cited economists in the world, both Nobel laureates, on stage together? A healthy dose of economic reality. Jojn Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman for a conversation on the economy.
Joseph Stiglitz: The Costs of Inequality
April 16, 2013 § Leave a Comment
Joseph Stiglitz lecturing for TED on The Costs of Inequality.
Joseph Stiglitz: The Price of Inequality
June 22, 2012 § Leave a Comment
Democracy Now interview Joseph Stiglitz on his new book The Price of Inequality, which follows a similar theme to his Rolling Stone article Of the 1%, By the 1%, For the 1%.
Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy
October 20, 2011 § Leave a Comment
Award-winning economist, Joseph Stiglitz, author of Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy, lays out not only the course of the financial crisis which began in 2007, but its underlying causes, and shows why much more radical reforms are needed than are currently being contemplated if we are to avoid similar ‘systemic’ crises in the future. Showing why the bailout has been only marginally effective and how it could have been much more so, and outlines the enormous opportunity – not yet taken – to design a new global financial architecture.
Naomi Klein, Hernando de Soto and Joseph Stiglitz on Economic Power
August 27, 2010 § 4 Comments
Naomi Klein, Hernando de Soto and Joseph Stiglitz speaking on economic power at the Graduate Centre, CUNY, moderated by David Harvey. See speaker biographies over the fold. From the fora.tv series ‘Is capitalism dead‘? Run time is 62 minutes, with a ten minute preview.
What future for capitalism?
March 5, 2010 § 1 Comment
From New York to Dubai and Bangladesh, Empire looks at the impact of US-style capitalism and asks: What does the future hold for crony capitalism? And what are the alternatives to neo-liberal globalisation?
Joseph Stiglitz and our friend Tariq Ali on Al Jazeera’s Empire.