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Prabhat Patnaik speaks on the Greek crisis and the political implications of 'No vote'

According to Prabhat Patnaik, the Greek referendum is very significant in the sense that this is the first time there has been a referendum on an economic issue and it marks a break bringing economic policymaking back into popular discourse.

Social Mobility in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia

Jayati Ghosh speaks about the importance of social mobility and how it is related to the distribution of income at the Festival of Economics 2015, an event organised by the Centre for International Development Cooperation of Trento.

Smart Talk with Andrew Mazzone and Jayati Ghosh

In this Smart Talk video series, Andrew Mazzone and Dr. Jayati Ghosh discuss socialist movements and transformations around the world.

Jayati Ghosh speaks on "Greek Crisis: Very Little Wiggle Room for Syriza"

Jayati Ghosh discusses the possibility of a Greek default in its IMF repayments. Despite austerity, Syriza is unable to exit the Eurozone because of Greek people's pressure.

Jan Kregel speaks on "The Continuing Risk of Derivatives"

Jan Kregel argues that most derivative packages mask the actual risk involved in an investment and increase the difficulty in assessing the final return on funds provided.

C.P. Chandrasekhar speaks on "Rising Inequality in the Global South"

Prof. C.P. Chandrasekhar speaks about the rise in inequalities in recent times in Asian countries, despite high rates of economic growth in some of these countries. He explains how this recent trend is different from the previous experiences of countries like South Korea in the first phase of their industrialization, when economic growth was followed by real improvements in the standard of living of even the lowest section of society.

UN Public Lecture by Jayati Ghosh on "Rights of Domestic Workers"

Key highlights from the Public Lecture on "Rights of Domestic Workers", by Jayati Ghosh, jointly organised by the United Nations in India and ILO, India.

Jayati Ghosh speaks on ''Growth in Turbulent Times'', Closing Ceremony, 13th CODESRIA General Assembly, 9 December 2011

Prof.Jayati Ghosh talks on prospects of development for third world countries in turbulent times. There is a newfound global interest in Africa today, and the region is being talked about as the next major growth hub in the world. With the North in a crisis and thus less able to dictate terms of development for the third world, there is a need and opportunity to explore newer models of development to ensure social and economic equity along with growth.

Jayati Ghosh speaks on "India in the Global Economy: Trade"

Jayati Ghosh speaks on "India in the Global Economy: Trade", where she talks about the context in which the Indian economy started integrating with the global economy and what has been the impact of this integration into the economy. The lecture was delivered at the INET summer School workshop at the Azim Premji University, Bangalore, India in July 2012.

C.P. Chandrasekhar speaks on "India in the Global Economy: Finance"

C.P. Chandrasekhar speaks on "India in the Global Economy: Finance", where he speaks about the changes that have taken place in terms of India's relationship with global finance and its implications. The lecture was delivered at the INET summer School workshop at the Azim Premji University, Bangalore, India in July 2012.

Prabhat Patnaik speaks on "Indian Economy since Independence"

Prabhat Patnaik speaks on "Indian Economy since Independence", where he gives an analytical overview of the important changes and ideas of the Indian economy in the post-independent era. This lecture was delivered at the INET summer School workshop at the Azim Premji University, Bangalore, India in July 2012.

Jayati Ghosh delivered the 2011 UCL Lancet Lecture

Jayati Ghosh delivered the 2011 UCL Lancet Lecture where she talks about the relationship between economic growth and women's health outcomes. While exploring the experiences of India regarding women's health over the last two decades she shows that the recent growth in the economy has not been associated with significant improvements in women's health; she also suggests possible alternative macroeconomic strategies for achieving a better result.

Jayati Ghosh speaks on "Greek default: A Lehman Brothers Moment for Eurozone?"

Jayati Ghosh speaks on Greek default: A Lehman Brothers Moment for Eurozone?

C.P. Chandrashekhar speaks on "Currency Wars"

C.P. Chandrashekhar, professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, speaks about the currency wars and how it is natural tension between countries with labour surpluses and countries that concentrates on financial services.