What went wrong in Latin America? The failures of import-substituting industrialisation In the Great Depression, producers of food and raw materials...
Refugees, economic migration and the future of the world economy In the 1990s, the advanced economics appeared no longer self-sufficient...
Houston, We Have a Problem: How the Fossil Fuel Industry is Risking Our Future and Your Pension When oil and gas industry leaders flew into Houston for...
Is it really the case that Economic success is negatively correlated with Sporting success? The lecture will look at the links between sporting success...
The Future of Our Oceans Recent evidence about the extent of plastics and litter in our oceans has led to grassroots rejection of single-use plastics.
Air Pollution: Its Impact on Health and Possible Solutions This lecture will consider the evidence for different forms of air pollution causing diseases, and outline some of the potential solutions.
What is Value in Healthcare? This lecture considers this hypothesis and the relationship between clinical outcome and cost of treatment.
Blind Spots & Bad Decisions: Why We Fall for Financial Traps Why do smart people make dumb financial choices? This lecture...