Paul Saffo: The Great Turbulence, a New Economic Order

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Introduction

01 min 59 sec

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Paul Saffo's Opening Remarks

00 min 14 sec

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The Stewardship of Alan Greenspan: The Great Moderation

02 min 55 sec

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The Roots of the Great Moderation: Thr Brentton Woods Institutions

02 min 11 sec

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Erosion of the Great Moderation: The Washington Concensus

01 min 57 sec

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The Impact of the Technological Complexity on the Great Moderation

03 min 39 sec

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U.S. Economic Uncertainty Takes Hold: The Great Turbulence

03 min 10 sec

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The Oddity of this Turbulent Economy: The Disappearance of Jobs

05 min 34 sec

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The Future of the "Job"

01 min 41 sec

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Where Does Power Reside in the Great Turbulence?

03 min 11 sec

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Saffo's Recommendation for Making Sense of the New Global Landscape

04 min 05 sec

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Audience Questions

00 min 15 sec

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Q1: Can Either Party Make a Difference in Wake of Massive Change?

02 min 17 sec

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Q2: Is the Volatility Beyond the Power of Government Institutions?

01 min 16 sec

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Q3: What are the Attenuators to Volatility?

03 min 37 sec

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Q4: How Do Corporations Make Long Term Investments in Volatile Market?

01 min 43 sec

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Q5: Impact of Peak Oil and Climate Change on Volatility?

02 min 20 sec

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Q6: Impact of Volatility on the Individual Citizen?

02 min 15 sec

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Q7: Prescription for Full Employment?

02 min 35 sec

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Q8: Public Works Projects are the Best Remedy for Employment?

01 min 12 sec

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Q9: Importance of Consumerism on Volatility?

02 min 59 sec

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Q10: What is the Significance of Evolving Consumerism? Attention Economy?

01 min 07 sec

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Q11: What are the Social and Pyschological Consequences of Predictions?

01 min 29 sec

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Q12: Is the Message Depressing?

01 min 26 sec

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Q13: How Does Turbulence Deal with Global Population Growth?

01 min 53 sec

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Q14: Mitigating Population Drop?

01 min 53 sec

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Q15: How Do Previous Volatile Markets Jibe with Recent Flash Crash?

01 min 36 sec

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Q16: Do Individuals Contribute to Volatility?

01 min 11 sec

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Conclusion

00 min 00 sec

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• Paul Saffo: A Crazy, Turbulent Economy Is the New Normal

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  Paul Saffo, Managing Director of Foresight at Discern Analytics, declares that the U.S. economy has entered a new era of great uncertainty. In what he deems the "turbulent economy", Saffo argues that "the new normal is volatility." 

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