Understanding the Global Economy

Understanding the Global Economy

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The 2009 University of Chicago Teacher Institute on “Understanding the Global Economy,” provided an interdisciplinary look at how changes in the global economy are affecting numerous aspects of countries around the world. The Institute addressed issues of globalization and its positive and negative…

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    The Future of Energy and Climate Change in Emerging Economies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2015 75:19


    If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The University of Chicago and Chicago Booth host a panel discussion moderated by Professor Michael Greenstone, Director of EPIC, on the future of energy and climate change in emerging economies during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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    Case Study: Japan - The Bubble Economy and the Lost Decade: Learning from the Japanese Economic Experience (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 90:31


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    Case Study: Japan - The Bubble Economy and the Lost Decade: Learning from the Japanese Economic Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 90:31


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    Ecological Capital and Services: the Effect of the Current Financial Crisis on Natural Resources (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 89:12


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    Case Study: Africa and the U.S. - From Congo through Chicago (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 63:25


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    Ecological Capital and Services: the Effect of the Current Financial Crisis on Natural Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 89:12


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    Case Study: Africa and the U.S. - From Congo through Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2011 63:25


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    Case Study: China/India - Yogi and the Mandarin: A Tale of Two Asian Revolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 66:38


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    Globalization: The Great Debate (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 75:49


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    Globalization: The Great Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 75:49


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    Worker and Immigrant Rights in the Age of Globalization: How Social Movements are Reshaping Power to Promote Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 50:39


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    Worker and Immigrant Rights in the Age of Globalization: How Social Movements are Reshaping Power to Promote Rights (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 50:39


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    The Effect of Globalization on Poverty and Child Labor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 53:30


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    The Effect of Globalization on Poverty and Child Labor (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 53:30


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    Case Study: Middle East - The Gulf Region of the Middle East and its Relevance to Global Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 75:02


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    Case Study: Middle East - The Gulf Region of the Middle East and its Relevance to Global Business (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 75:02


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    Case Study: China/India - Yogi and the Mandarin: A Tale of Two Asian Revolutions (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2011 66:38


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    Teaching Economics and Trying to Step Outside the Bubble of Capitalism (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2011 44:34


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    Teaching Economics and Trying to Step Outside the Bubble of Capitalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2011 44:34


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    Case Study: U.S./Latin America - Local Agriculture, International Markets, Global Pressures: Case Studies from America's Heartl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2011 89:13


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    Case Study: U.S./Latin America - Local Agriculture, International Markets, Global Pressures: Case Studies from America's Heartl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2011 89:12


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    Markets, Trade and Globalization (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2011 89:33


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    Markets, Trade and Globalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2011 89:33


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    Econ 101: What are Markets?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2011 78:51


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    Econ 101: What are Markets? (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2011 78:51


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