#AcademicRunPlaylist - 3/17/24

A selfie of me in front of a small forest in the late afternoon

Another day with nice weather, another day with nice talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist!

First was a great talk by Joseph Stiglitz on the evolution of economics, the need to incorporate psychology into economic policies, and more at the Paris School of Economics
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu9xTV--qvo
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23GGE_KQSEg
Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elF6Pqe2aGo

Next was the second part of the panel on shareholder vs. stakeholder primacy at Columbia Business School with Jeffrey Gordon and Edward Rock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6xYUcPkMnE

Next was a short talk by Michael Devereux on the principles of international taxation at the Saïd Business School https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zjeAWVb-EM

Next was an excellent talk by Lucas Chancel on the state of global economic inequality at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Chancel pays special attention to gender differences, and his talk is followed by some thoughtful discussion by Peter Diamond and Adam Posen. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM0jQPd9xsM

Next was a fascinating talk by Robin Cohen on the history of human migration at the Oxford Martin School. Cohen goes from prehistory to the present, discussing the causes and effects of migration and political reactions to it. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umpVnLIWBsY

Next was an interesting talk by Natalie Tronson on how the immune systems changes the brain at the University Of Michigan Department Of Psychology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omqdu1gGHdI

Next was an intriguing talk by Salvatore Lattanzio on the gender gap in earnings between and within firms using data from Italy at the Royal Economic Society https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn_lQa6dskk

Next was a compelling talk by Ioana Marinescu on the wage and legal implications of labor market concentration at the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy & Finance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chWtWKKI2Dw

Last was a great talk by Ricardo Hausmann on the collapse of economies at the Santa Fe Institute. Ricardo uses Venezuela's collapse as a lens to hypothesize about collapses more generally, with takeaways for policy in Venezuela and beyond. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu5ATDbsBaI