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Summary:

Simply and eloquently, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz explains how the world's economy works. Drawing not only from his academic expertise but also from time spent on the ground in countries around the world, Stiglitz offers fresh thinking about the questions and challenges facing all of us - from well-off Americans to those mired in Third World poverty. This five part series will appeal to experts and non-experts alike, as Stiglitz's clear and concise reasoning about the complexities of globalization is revealed. The topics covered include an overview of the world economy; the challenge of global warming and the environment; the future of global trade and immigration; how globalization can benefit (and harm) developing countries; and issues of security and terrorism.Jospeh Stiglitz is one of the most respected economists in the world today.

Contributors:

Sarasin, Jacques , director

Stiglitz, Joseph E. , speaker

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

This edition in English.

Subjects:

Globalization

Economic development — Environmental aspects

Environmental economics

Economic development

Genres:

Documentary films

Online media

Internet videos

General Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed June 25, 2013).
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (39 min.))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

ISBNs:

9781503426740

OCLC Numbers:

852993881

Other Control Numbers:

1797239 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP1768011/avon