Economics Documentaries
The Economic genre showcases the social science behind public consumerism. Typically documenting trade, business and the goods and services consumed, economic films take you into a different world that many don't understand.
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How the Banks Won
As the government prepares an emergency budget to help pay for thebank bailout, Will Hutton inves...
9.0
Views: 3,253
Economics

Ian Hislop - When Bankers Were Good
Ian Hislop reveals how many Victorian financiers were far from comfortable about their new-found ...
3.6
Views: 3,014
Economics

IMF in Focus
A special focus on the International Monetary Fund and whether it is suited for its purpose.There...
6.4
Views: 3,350
Economics

Is Capitalism bankrupt?
The world is a largely capitalistic economy - one that even communist China is embracing. But wit...
7.0
Views: 3,110
Economics

Liberty and Economics - The Ludwig von Mises Legacy
What kind of man was Ludwig von Mises? As this unique film shows, Mises (1881-1973) was a man who...
7.1
Views: 3,413
Economics

North Korea - A time of uncertainty
This episode Counting the Cost take a look at North Korea. After the death of the country's 'dear...
3.7
Views: 2,749
Economics

Not For Sale
People all around the world are becoming increasingly dependent on a small number of large multin...
6.0
Views: 4,239
Economics

Obama's Wall Street Tax
Barack Obama, the US president, has proposed a new tax on 50 of the country's largest financial i...
4.7
Views: 3,126
Economics

Puntland - In search of black gold
Puntland, one of the poorest regions in Africa, has been a semi-autonomous region in Somalia sinc...
5.0
Views: 3,847
Economics

RBS - Inside the Bank that Ran Out of Money
Documentary telling the story of how the Edinburgh-based Royal Bank of Scotland fell from grace i...
5.3
Views: 5,063
Economics

The Alaska Pipeline
When Atlantic Richfield prospectors struck oil at Prudhoe Bay early in 1968, they stumbled upon t...
7.5
Views: 5,550
Economics

The Chicago Sessions
Widely known philosopher and University of Chicago Law School professor Martha Nussbaum explores ...
6.3
Views: 3,400
Economics

The Eye of the Storm
The Eye of the StormExplains the Fed's unique role in the banking system and its response to Hurr...
6.0
Views: 3,889
Economics

The Incredible Bread Machine Film
Released in 1975 by World Research, Inc. Includes an introduction by then-Secretary of the Treas...
5.3
Views: 3,314
Economics

The Money Fix
Money is just information, a way we measure what we trade, nothing of value in itself. And we can...
9.3
Views: 4,113
Economics