5 May 2019
Episode 239
15 minutes
A brand new documentary from ‘The Bulletin with UBS’ gathers Nobel Perspectives from some of the brilliant laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works. Robert Solow, Christopher Sims, Michael Spence and Christopher Pissarides train their spotlight on the future to discuss how it (and our collective prospective economic growth) will be shaped by advances in technology.
5 May 2019
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