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curated list 
January 18, 2015

Understanding world economics

This playlist, curated by TED, is courtesy of TED.com. It comprises 9 talks with a total running duration of about 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Talks in this playlist:

Sangu Delle: In praise of macro — yes, macro — finance in Africa

Didier Sornette: How we can predict the next financial crisis

Paul Kemp-Robertson: Bitcoin. Sweat. Tide. Meet the future of branded currency.

Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century

Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff

Dambisa Moyo: Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

Dilip Ratha: The hidden force in global economics: sending money home

Mariana Mazzucato: Government — investor, risk-taker, innovator

Chrystia Freeland: The rise of the new global super-rich

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Talks in this playlist

Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff

Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff

Chrystia Freeland: The rise of the new global super-rich

Chrystia Freeland: The rise of the new global super-rich

Dambisa Moyo: Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

Dambisa Moyo: Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

Didier Sornette: How we can predict the next financial crisis

Didier Sornette: How we can predict the next financial crisis

Dilip Ratha: The hidden force in global economics: sending money home

Dilip Ratha: The hidden force in global economics: sending money home

Paul Kemp-Robertson: Bitcoin. Sweat. Tide. Meet the future of branded currency.

Paul Kemp-Robertson: Bitcoin. Sweat. Tide. Meet the future of branded currency.

Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century

Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century

Sangu Delle: In praise of macro — yes, macro — finance in Africa

Sangu Delle: In praise of macro — yes, macro — finance in Africa

Mariana Mazzucato: Government — investor, risk-taker, innovator

Mariana Mazzucato: Government — investor, risk-taker, innovator

Other talks

  • Sarah Kay: How many lives can you live?

    Sarah Kay: How many lives can you live?

  • Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil

    Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil

  • Hendrik Poinar: Bring back the woolly mammoth!

    Hendrik Poinar: Bring back the woolly mammoth!

  • Chris Abani: Telling stories from Africa

    Chris Abani: Telling stories from Africa

  • Eric Lewis: Piano jazz that rocks

    Eric Lewis: Piano jazz that rocks

  • Isabel Behncke: Evolution’s gift of play, from bonobo apes to humans

    Isabel Behncke: Evolution’s gift of play, from bonobo apes to humans

  • Jennifer 8. Lee: The hunt for General Tso (and other mysteries of Chinese food)

    Jennifer 8. Lee: The hunt for General Tso (and other mysteries of Chinese food)

  • Didier Sornette: How we can predict the next financial crisis

    Didier Sornette: How we can predict the next financial crisis

  • Jennifer Golbeck: The curly fry conundrum: Why social media “likes” say more than you might think

    Jennifer Golbeck: The curly fry conundrum: Why social media “likes” say more than you might think

  • Seth Godin: The tribes we lead

    Seth Godin: The tribes we lead

  • Arthur Benjamin: A performance of “Mathemagic”

    Arthur Benjamin: A performance of “Mathemagic”

  • Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

    Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

  • John Hodgman: Aliens, love — where are they?

    John Hodgman: Aliens, love — where are they?

  • Sebastian Wernicke: Lies, damned lies and statistics (about TEDTalks)

    Sebastian Wernicke: Lies, damned lies and statistics (about TEDTalks)

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    Brandon Boyd: 9 eye-opening talks

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    Pearl Arredondo: 8 talks to spark success

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    Daryl Hannah: 11 talks that inspired me

  • Elif Shafak: 7 truly captivating talks

    Elif Shafak: 7 truly captivating talks

  • Carlton Cuse: 6 talks that help me create

    Carlton Cuse: 6 talks that help me create

  • David Blaine: My favorite talks

    David Blaine: My favorite talks

  • Philippe Starck: 11 truly thrilling talks

    Philippe Starck: 11 truly thrilling talks

  • Geoffrey Canada: 7 talks on social change

    Geoffrey Canada: 7 talks on social change

  • Hans Rosling: 5 talks on global issues

    Hans Rosling: 5 talks on global issues

  • Tim O’Reilly: 9 talks that stretched my mind

    Tim O’Reilly: 9 talks that stretched my mind

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