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The American Century duration 17 minutes 24 seconds The American Century The American Century	The American Century This chapter starts its discussion in 1914, looking at the rise of the US as a world power and the "American Century." This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. capitalism +7 More From SDG Academy 5 plays
Labor and Saving, Part II duration 12 minutes 5 seconds Labor and Saving, Part II Labor and Saving, Part II	Labor and Saving, Part II Our total gross domestic product is available either for consumption or for savings: savings are evaluated in more detail in this chapter through various perspectives. An economy allocates the output… economics +7 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Deriving GDP, Part II duration 14 minutes 33 seconds Deriving GDP, Part II Deriving GDP, Part II	Deriving GDP, Part II In this chapter, GDP is further explored from the perspective of the United States of America. The macroeconomy is described, including the number of workers, businesses, GDP, etc. The economy is… economics +8 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
SDG Pathways: The Case of Deep Decarbonization duration 12 minutes 16 seconds SDG Pathways: The Case of Deep Decarbonization SDG Pathways: The Case of Deep Decarbonization	SDG Pathways: The Case of Deep Decarbonization This chapter provides a case study on deep decarbonization to display the value of back-casting. In particular, Professor Sachs presents the work of SDSN's Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project.… decarbonization +8 More From SDG Academy 17 plays
Differential Diagnosis duration 13 minutes 30 seconds Differential Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis	Differential Diagnosis This chapter discusses how we can begin to diagnosis priority problems in various places/countries through a concept called "clinical economics". Through clinical economics we can make a… economics +8 More From SDG Academy 38 plays
The Next Comers: US, Germany, Japan and the Rest duration 19 minutes 31 seconds The Next Comers: US, Germany, Japan and the Rest The Next Comers: US, Germany, Japan and the Rest	The Next Comers: US, Germany, Japan and the Rest In this module, Professor Sachs talks about the Anglo-American-led age of the industrial era. Britain became urban and a military force during the 19th century, and became the British Empire as we… industrialization +9 More From SDG Academy 96 plays
US-led Globalization duration 18 minutes 47 seconds US-led Globalization US-led Globalization	US-led Globalization In this chapter, Professor Sachs talks about USA-led globalization in the areas of governance, trade and decolonization. When World War II ended, the American economy had remarkable industrial… us +11 More From SDG Academy 90 plays
Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 2) duration 8 minutes 7 seconds Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 2) Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 2)	Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 2) This chapter dives into the deep decarbonization analysis done in the U.S. In particular, this analysis asked: What would it take for the U.S. to achieve an 80 percent greenhouse gas emission… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 21 plays
Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 1) duration 8 minutes 54 seconds Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 1) Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 1)	Case Study: US Deep Decarbonization (Part 1) This chapter dives into the deep decarbonization analysis done in the U.S. In particular, this analysis asked: What would it take for the U.S. to achieve an 80 percent greenhouse gas emission… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 23 plays