Economist in Spotlight

Economist in Spotlight

Please view the following presentations by the twelve different economists.

After reviewing all the talks, select seven of them and write a short reflection paper (three pages or less) on those seven economists you selected.

You might wish to discuss:

1. SPECIFICS

  • BROAD

2.1 What can you learn about macroeconomics from these talks?

2.2 What do these talks tell you about the types of people who are experts in

economics?

2.3 What new questions do you have after reviewing these talks?

1) Julianne Malveaux

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzHPZNMhlxQ

2) Dambisa Moyo

https://www.ted.com/talks/dambisa_moyo_is_china_the_new_idol_for_emerging_economies?language=en

3) Haruhiko Kuroda

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOkTD2aNy3k

4) Raghuram Rajan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sV5Inf_q9LM

5) Ernesto Zedilllo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLNhoLnXfso

6) Nick Hanauer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIhOXCgSunc

7) Robert Reich

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk4VCT5fo7M

8)JanetYellen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBW60d4PUfY

9) Mario Draghi

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=italian+economic+outlook+2016&&view=detail&mid=48D64221656AE52BA0B548D64221656AE52BA0B5&FORM=VRDGAR

10) Christine Lagarde

https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2017/04/20/tr042017-press-conference-by-imf-managing-director-christine-lagarde

11)Fan Gang

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2017/09/01/chinese-economic-story-getting-better-says-economist.html

12) Hatice Karaham

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2017-12-11/karahan-turkey-fiscal-policy-won-t-be-expansionary-video

13) Nor Shamsiah Yunus

http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_press&pg=en_press&ac=4772

14) Steve Hanke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnMlI90DMXU