BFIVideos (videos of May 2017)

source: BFIVideos
 51:30 The Global Economy: Higher Mean, Higher Variance? The global economy appears to be gathering strength but still faces risks and unusually high policy uncertainty. On May 1, 2017, the IMF’s Maurice Obstfeld discussed the challenges of managing the ...
1:08:16 Why Are Some Companies Efficient While Others Are Not? In this April 28, 2017 Friedman Forum talk, Chad Syverson outlines persistent and widespread variation between the most- and least-efficient firms, and highlights what current research tells us abo...
55:46 Fragile Beliefs and the Price of Uncertainty Consumers, investors, business managers, and others make decisions based on their assessment of current and future economic conditions, but they make these forecasts with varying degrees of confide...