Original upload date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 04:30:56 GMT
Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/05/Joseph_Stiglitz_Economics_of_Information
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz proposes alternatives to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a measur
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ement of national economic success.
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz ("Globalization and Its Discontents") talks about his new concept of economics, "The Economics of Information," and his latest book, "Making Globalization Work" - Asia Society
Joseph Stiglitz was chief economist at the World Bank until January 2000. Before that he was the chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in 2001. He is currently a finance and economics professor at Columbia University. He is the author of Globalization and Its Discontents and The Roaring Nineties.