Accountability - Fifth short

5. As we live in an age of economics and economists - in which economic developments feature prominently in our lives and economists have major influence over a wide range of policy and people - should economists be held accountable for their advice?
With the kind participation:
🔺Albena Azmanova (Bulgarian. Scholar, author, sociologist, Associate Professor at the University of Kent’s Brussels School of International Studies)
🔺Paola Subacchi (Italian. Economist. Professor of International Economics and Chair, Global Policy Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Visiting professor at University of Bologna, author)
🔺Mark Blyth (Scottish. Economist, author, William R. Rhodes Professor of International Economics at Brown University)
🔺James K. Galbraith (American. Economist and adviser, author, currently Professor at the University of Texas in Austin)
🔺Shanaya D'sa (Indian. Student of Economics and Cultural Studies, McGill University)
🔺Leora Schertzer (Canadian. Student of Environmental Economics and Communications, McGill University. Co-President, Expanding Economic)
🔺Noam Chomsky (American. Linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic and political activist)
🔺Laura Pautassi (Argentinian. Lawyer, Professor at Universidad de Buenos Aires, Researcher, Activist)
🔺Tito Boeri (Italian. Economist, Professor at Bocconi University/ Milano, Adviser)
🔺Rym Ayadi (Tunisian. Economist, international Expert on Inclusive and Sustainable Socio-economic Models, Financial Architecture and Stability and Sustainable Finance)
0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Start interviews
Age of Economics: in the first part of this project a diverse group of global thinkers answers 8 fundamental questions about economics and capitalist civilization.
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Music: J.S. Bach, from The Well-Tempered Clavier. Kimiko Ishizaka, piano

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Who is accountable for economists ignoring the depreciation of durable consumer goods since Sputnik? Did politicians come up with the Net Domestic Product equation?