Draw me the economy gives a short introduction in the measurement of the Gross Domestic Product and Purchasing Power Parity and comments on what needs to be taken into consideration when comparing countries and mentions some shortcomings of GDP as criterion of wealth.
Si le PIB n'était plus la mesure pertinente aujourd'hui ? Blanchet et Fleurbaey proposent une réflexion sur le dépassement de cet indicateur pour prendre en compte le bien-être courant des populations et la soutenabilité du développement. A lire ici !
This is an introductory lecture to Stock-Flow Consistent (SFC) modelling. Antoine Godin presents this family of macroeconomic models, which is based on a rigorous accounting framework and guarantees a correct and comprehensive integration of all the flows and the stocks of an economy. SFC models focus especially on interactions between …
This course is an introduction to Development Economics and is concerned with how economists have sought to explain how the process of economic growth occurs, and how – or whether – that delivers improved well-being of people.
James Robinson gives in this talk a short introduction into the theory and ideas of his popular book "Why Nations Fail" which was published together with D. Acemoglu in 2012. With many real-life examples he gives a lively description on the fundamentals for economic success from an institutionalist view. According to Robinson, the nature of institutions is a crucial factor for economic success. Whether institutions are inclusive (such as in prosperous economies) or extractive (poor economies) stems from the nation's political process and the distribution of political power.
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