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Conversations with History - Niall Ferguson
"The Ascent of Money"
Niall Ferguson, Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Harvard historian Niall Ferguson for a discussion of his new book, "The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World." In the conversation, drawing on insights from the biological sciences, Ferguson describes the rise and evolution of finance focusing on insurance, banks, and the bond market. Using the
examples of housing and the U.S. China economic relationship, Ferguson demonstrates the way history can inform our understanding of the current financial crisis. He also reflects on the implications of the financial crisis for American global hegemony.
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/iis/Kreisler.html
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/
Tags: Berkeley, Economy, Ferguson, Finance, Globalization, Niall, UC, ucberkeley
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China, the U.S. and the Economic Crisis - Niall Ferguson
Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/21/Geopolitical_Consequences_of_the_Credit_Crunch
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson warns that the greatest danger of the current financial crisis could be the possible collapse of economic relations between China and America.
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Professor and historian Niall Ferguson asks what the ramifications of the subprime crisis will be in the realm of grand strategy and politics.
Is this an historical turning point, marking a decisive shift in financial power from West to East? Or are rumours of the death of the dollar and the decline of American empire exaggerated? - Hoover Institution
Niall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University. He is a resident faculty member of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for...
Tags: america, borrowed, borrowing, china, collapse, crash, credit, crisis, debt, debts, economic, economics, economy, financial, foreign, funding, industry, money, national, policy, spending, states, united
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Niall Ferguson: Don't Trust Democrats to Fix Economy
Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/21/Geopolitical_Consequences_of_the_Credit_Crunch
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson argues that Barack Obama's plans to increase income taxes for wealthy Americans could lead to an economic climate similar to the "stagflation" period of the 1970's.
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Professor and historian Niall Ferguson asks what the ramifications of the subprime crisis will be in the realm of grand strategy and politics.
Is this an historical turning point, marking a decisive shift in financial power from West to East? Or are rumours of the death of the dollar and the decline of American empire exaggerated? - Hoover Institution
Niall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University. He is a resident faculty member of the Minda...
Tags: barack, barney, carter, china, debt, deficit, democratic, frank, income, inflation, obama, party, policy, president, recession, spending, spread, stagflation, tax, taxes, wealth, welfare
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Niall Ferguson: Globalization, Then and Now
Harvard's Niall Ferguson, one of the world's leading historians of the global economy came to IESE (University of Navarra) to participate in the 46th Global Alumni Reunion, in September 27-28, 2007, in Barcelona.
Tags: Business, Economy, Globalization, Harvard, History, IESE, Research, School, University
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GPS Panel on the Economic Crisis Nov. 23, 2008
The panel discussion on Fareed Zakaria's GPS on the economy with Tom Friedman, Niall Ferguson and Anne-Marie Slaughter.
Tags: Anne-Marie, Economy, Fareed, Ferguson, Friedman, GPS, Niall, Slaughter, Tom, Zakaria
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WNYC: Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University, senior research fellow of Jesus College, Oxford University, a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and the author of The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, places the current financial crisis in historical context with Brian Lehrer.
Tags: brian, city, credit, economy, lehrer, mortgage, new, radio, wnyc, york
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WealthTrack 332 | 02-08-08
Star investor Mohamed El-Erian recently left his post as head of Harvard's endowment and returned to Bond powerhouse Pimco as co-Chief Investment Officer. We'll talk to him about the global turmoil in the financial markets. He'll be joined by Harvard Historian Niall Ferguson who has written extensively about the U.S. role in the world economy and top-rated investment strategist Jason Trennert.
Tags: el-erian, ferguson, jason, mohamed, niall, trennert
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SNN - Chimerica, what it means and it's function of impact
Niall Ferguson on his new book, "The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World."
In the conversation, drawing on insights from the biological sciences, Ferguson describes the rise and evolution of finance focusing on insurance, banks, and the bond market. Using the
examples of housing and the U.S. China economic relationship, Ferguson demonstrates the way history can inform our understanding of the current financial crisis. He also reflects on the implications of the financial crisis for American global hegemony.
watch the full video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cIeQp2zzhY
Tags: 9/11, and, Bilderberg, Bombs, Chimerica, Economy, EU, function, Girls, Global, Ice, impact, Iraq, it, it's, means, NAU, NWO, of, Rockefeller, Rothschild, Russia, Strike, Warming, what
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Conversations with History: Niall Ferguson
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Harvard historian Niall Ferguson for a discussion of his new book The War of the World. Ferguson analzyes the role of ethnic conflict, economic volatility, and the decline of empires in making the twentieth century the most violent one in human history. Series: "Conversations with History" [12/2006] [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 12082]
Tags: economics, ferguson, history, human, niall, violence
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