Economics

Economics episodes:

• 11.11.2014

  Cash for bitcoins

  An opportunity for students to win money for projects on cryptocurrencies. (Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 12 November 2014)

  
• 07.02.2014

  Soft drink tax and obesity

  Maxine Myers speaks to Business School economist Dr Katharina Hauck and asks whether levying a tax on sweetened soft drinks could help tackle obesity. (extract 4 of 4, Imperial podcast 2 July 2014)

  
• 04.09.2014

  Investing in the UK’s knowledge economy

  Prof. Jonathan Haskel from Imperial College Business School discusses new research demonstrating that when business investment in intangible assets is measured, it shows that the UK’s economy is performing better than previously reported.

  
• 07.16.2013

  Renewable energy - is now a good time to invest?

  An Imperial Business Insights Lecture with Gabriele Duesberg, Vice-President, European Power & Utilities, J.P. Morgan

  
• 06.19.2013

  Does research spending benefit the economy?

  Researchers from the Business School explain how their research is shedding light on the relationship between the research sector and the rest of the economy.

  
• 05.17.2013

  Measuring the intangible

  In this video Professor Jonathan Haskel explains his research on the value of ‘intangible’ assets such as technology, knowledge, skills and design and their contribution to the UK economy. Find out more: www.imperial.ac.uk/business-school/research/researchcelebration

  
• 05.28.2012

  MSc Economics & Strategy for Business

  Find out more about the new MSc Economics & Strategy for Business

  
• 04.13.2012

  MSc Economics and Strategy for Business

  Dr. Anjali Bakhru, Programme Director, introduces this unique new programme.

  
• 03.27.2012

  Don Strickland - MSc Economics and Strategy for Business

  Don Strickland, President of Strickland & Associates and former top executive at Apple and Kodak, discusses the new MSc Economics and Strategy for Business programme.

  
• 11.14.2011

  How we perceive and live with risk and uncertainty

  In the aftermath of the Fukushmia disaster, how do we communicate risks without frightening people? Professor Gudela Grote, ETH Zurich, presents the 2011 Imperial College London - Lloyd's Register Educational Trust lecture

  
• 11.04.2011

  Imperial College Business School Doctoral Programme

  Find out more about the Imperial College Business School Doctoral programme.

  
• 08.23.2011

  Alumni Webinar - Getting a great CV

  Cassie Gilbert, Career Development Services will help you understand what makes a successful CV and to get yourself noticed in this competitive market.

  
• 08.16.2011

  Imperial College Business School

  Welcome to Imperial College Business School

  
• 02.25.2011

  Extract 1 of 5 from the Imperial College Podcast April 2007: The Benefits of London 2012

  Interview with economist Stefan Szymanski on whether London will benefit from hosting the Olympics.

  
• 02.25.2011

  Extract 1 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast May 2008: How to Contain an Economic Crisis

  William Perraudin on how to contain an economic crisis.

  
• 02.25.2011

  Extract 4 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast April 2008: Innovation in India

  Gerry George on innovation in India.

  
• 02.24.2011

  Extract 1 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast March 2009: Professor Paul Dolan on Happiness

  Professor Paul Dolan on why happiness is a serious subject.

  
• 02.24.2011

  Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast May 2009: Energy Challenge Winners

  Energy Challenge winners on how they are making energy efficiency an attractive option for power companies and their customers.