Global Issues

Entrepreneurs sociaux: rôles et enjeux

Featuring Cyril Jacque & Lisbeth Shepherd

Cyril Jacque et Lisbeth Shepherd invités sont des précurseurs en matière d'entrepreneuriat vert

Global Issues

Environmental Sustainability in Electricity

Featuring Frank A. Wolak

Professor Frank Wolak considers how different utility rate structures might accelerate or delay the vision of an intelligent energy supply/demand nexus in the home.

Energy

Carbon Pricing for Environmental Sustainability

Featuring Robert Stavins

Harvard professor Robert Stavins lays out two instruments for carbon pricing: taxing CO₂ emissions and issuing tradable carbon permits.

Business

Environmental Sustainability for Small Businesses

Featuring Amy Skoczlas Cole & Rupesh Shah

How small business and "green" business came hand-in-hand with eBay and Intuit.

Global Issues

Future of the Health Care Reform

Featuring Alain Enthoven, Alan Garber, Daniel Kessler, & Philip A. Pizzo

Experts from medical and public health fields offer opinions on the Affordable Health Care Act.

Economic Development

John B. Taylor - Financial Crisis and a Changing Business World

While Wall Street's role in the financial crisis is widely discussed, the government's role is often less well understood. In this audio interview, Stanford MBA student Joy Sun talks with John Taylor, a renowned macroeconomist and professor at Stanford University, about how government regulation and policy have shaped the recovery from the economic crisis and how they may prevent similar crises in the future.

Economic Development

Edward P. Lazear - Financial Crisis and a Changing Business World

The future of financial regulation has been a topic of intense debate in the aftermath of the financial crisis. In this audio interview, Stanford MBA student Lisa Scheible talks with Edward Lazear, an expert on labor economics from Stanford, about how government regulation and policy have influenced the economic recovery and how they can prevent similar crises in the future.