Attitude and technology in shakespeare books for hosting the event this evening. I also am very excited. I think we are all very excited to see probably two people who i would say are unquestionably the most cited economists in the world today. [applause] in addition to being most cited, and as you all know, those are noble laureates, i would have to say from the Vantage Point of the institute of economic thinking that if i were to nominate two people as being the most courageous economists in the world and the most impactful, the subpoena to find a list. So were very excited to be part of this conversation. [applause] as you know, each of them has written a book that pertains to our current challenges and circumstance. Joe stiglitz spoke, the price of inequality and Paul Krugmans book, end this depression now are part of your goodie bag tonight. Therefore on behalf of them i will thank you for your peach image. But i think we should move her to the discussion. But start with paul. You
Price of inequality and paul krugman author of the end of this depression now talk about the problems facing the u. S. Economy for about an hour and 45 minutes. Next on book tv. [applause] thanks to the Fashion Institute of technology. Unquestionably the most in the world today. [applause] in addition to being Nobel Laureates i would have to say from the Vantage Point for the economic thinking those would be my finalists. [applause] as you know, weve written a book that pertains to the challenges and circumstance the price of an equality. On behalf of them i thank you for your patronage and. Lets start with paul. Paul, you talked about and this depression now. A lot of people dont believe we could end this now. But Agency Deutsch human beings have to take on this challenge . Something that is recognizably the same kind of animal. We victimize it is the same Technology Still there and skills are still there. Look back to the 1930s and there are a lot of people making the argument that t
Industrial output numbers that rose a stronger than expected 9. 7 . Retail sales were in line with forecasts. Economists say the china Inflation Numbers are a bit of a concern. Consumer prices unchanged. Producer prices fell by 2. 3 . As for the rest of the markets in asia, the nikkei fell 6 for the week. Wow. Early trading in europe this morning wow. Those numbers add up over the course of the week. Saw big declines, like 3 in places. Dont rub it in, please. You know thats my prediction. Japan is number one this year. Now im still up how much . 34 . Ireland is up 23 . Im still ahead. Do you have a target . No, it would be the single best developed market this year. Made the prediction on december 2nd. Im still up bet getting nervous. Are you . Not really. I didnt think so anyway. Well check in with Ross Westgate to have more about whats been happening around the globe in a few minutes. Brian . In geopolitical news, the u. S. Ordered all nonessential staff to leave consulate in lepore,
How are we culture he . On rosa parks 101st day, her birthday, the author explores the question of rosa parks. What was behind that . Those that know her. What is the price paid for having done something . Dr. Jeanne theoharis answers some of those questions and she writes it in her new book the rebellious life of mrs. Rosa parks. Jeanne theoharis was born in Staten Island six weeks ago and her family moved to milwaukee, wisconsin, where she was raised. She held the first chair in womans studies and as professor of science at boca raton college, she is also cofounder of educators for civil liberty. She is the author of numerous books on the Civilrights Movement and the politics of race in the United States including as coauthor of schools suck students talk back to the segregated nation and its failures of segregated schools. Jeanne theoharis received her ab in afroamerican studies from Harvard College and ph. D. In American Culture from the university of michigan. She is author or coa
Why you selected those photographs, i would like to hear about that in terms of the true similarities and i would love to hear any comments you would care to share when families got together for the unveiling and two sides of the family together to describe in appropriate ways the interaction between them. The families do find a resemblance. I was actually in nashville recently where another member of the Shields Family and others descended from the white shield family pass along a photo that shifts the brother of her owner was remarking on the resemblance. Dolphus who lived in birmingham, the first ladys great great grandfather lived there at the same time his wifes half brother lived there and they lived not far. His brother lived kind of clothes to wear dolphus had a carpentry shop. People who knew him said he had a white visitor who would come and talk, of which was spun usual at that time and a very segregated city for the end of his life. This woman said that was his brother. The