Freeman_3.5.20

This seminar was given on January 30, 2020 as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series. It was given by Eran Nitzan, Minister of Economic Affairs, The Embassy of Israel to the United States.

Eran Nitzan on Challenges and Opportunities in the Israeli Economy

Florian Berg

This seminar, Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of Corporate Sustainability Ratings, was given on November 7, 2019 by Florian Berg, Research Fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management, as part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Florian Berg on The Divergence of Corporate Sustainability Ratings

This seminar was given by Ndidi Nwuneli, co-founder of AACE Foods and Managing Partner, Sahel Consulting. She is a former senior fellow at M-RCBG. This seminar was given as part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government seminar series and was also held on World Food Day, October 15, 2019.

Nourishing Africa's 2.4 Billion: Leapfrogging Through Innovation and Technology

Christopher Hart

This seminar, given on October 10, 2019, was delivered by Christopher Hart, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and is titled Autonomous Vehicle Benefits and Challenges: A Regulatory Policy Program Seminar.

Christopher Hart on Autonomous Vehicle Benefits and Challenges

This seminar was given on September 26, 2019 and was given by James E. Spiotto, Managing Director, Chapman Strategic Advisors LLC; Allan Fung, Mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island; and Larry R. Deetjen, The Village Manager of Oak Lawn, Illinois. It was given as part of M-RCBG's weekly seminar series and was co-sponsored by the Taubman Center for State and Local Government, also at HKS.

Avoiding Government Meltdown: Are there effective legal solutions to unaffordable pension liabilities?

This seminar was given on May 2, 2019 by Yair Listokin, Shibley Family Fund Professor of Law at Yale Law School, as part of M-RCBG's weekly business and government seminar series.

Listokin on Law and Macroeconomics: Legal Remedies to Recessions

Tom Wheeler

This seminar was given on April 11, 2019 by Tom Wheeler, M-RCBG senior research fellow and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman (2013-2017) as part of M-RCBG's weekly seminar series.

Tom Wheeler on New Rules for New Tech

Karen Mills

This seminar was given by Karen Mills, former M-RCBG senior fellow and former Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (2009-2013) on April 4, 2019. It was given as part of the Regulatory Policy Program's weekly seminar series.

Karen Mills on Fintech, Small Business & the American Dream

Raghuram Rajan

This seminar was given on April 1, 2019 by Raghuram Rajan, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (2013-2016) as part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Raghuram Rajan on The Third Pillar: How Markets & The State Leave Community Behind

I Love it

Ekan Ekanem

M-RCBG Podcasts

Peter Wallison

This seminar was given by Peter Wallison, of American Enterprise Institute and author of “Hidden in Plain Sight: What Really Caused the World’s Worst Financial Crisis and Why It Could Happen Again. It was held on October 22, 2015 as part of the M-RCBG’s Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Peter Wallison on What Really Caused the World’s Worst Financial Crisis and Why It Could Happen Again

Paul Tucker

This seminar was given by Sir Paul Tucker, chair of the Systemic Risk Council.  It was held on March 3, 2016  as part of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business &amp; Government’s Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Sir Paul Tucker on Protecting the U.S. and International Financial Systems

Liliana Andonova

This seminar was given on September 11, 2018 by Liliana Andonova, Professor of International Relations and Political Science at the Graduate Institute, Geneva, as part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Liliana Andonova on How the Risk of Public-Private Partnerships is Changing International Governance

Quinn Slobodian

This seminar was given on November 8, 2018 by Quinn Slobodian, Associate Professor of History at Wellesley College. It was given as part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Quinn Slobodian on Neoliberal Globalism as Intellectual History

Bill Janeway

This seminar was given on September 19, 2018 by Bill Janeway, author and senior advisor and managing director at Warburg Pincus. It was given as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

Bill Janeway on Doing Capitalism: The Dark Side of the Three-Player Game

Mariana Mazzucato

This seminar was given on April 18, 2018 by Mariana Mazzucato, Professor of the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, and Director of the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, University College London. It was part of M-RCBG's weekly Business &amp; Government Seminar series.

Mariana Mazzucato on the Rate and Direction of Innovation-Led Growth

Elizabeth Golberg

This seminar was given on March 8, 2018 by M-RCBG Senior Fellow Elizabeth Golberg. It was part of the Regulatory Policy Program's weekly seminar series.

Elizabeth Golberg on Regulatory Policy: The EU Variation

Sally Katzen

This seminar was given on November 30, 2017 by Sally Katzen, Professor of Practice and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, NYU Law School and former administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (1993-1998). It was part of the Regulatory Policy Program's weekly seminar series.

Sally Katzen on Reflections on U.S. Regulatory Policy

John Ruggie

This seminar was given by John Ruggie, Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School on November 2, 2017, as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

John Ruggie on Human Rights as the "S" in ESG Investing

David Moss

To all who declare that American democracy is broken—riven by partisanship, undermined by extremism, and corrupted by wealth—history offers hope. In nearly every generation since the nation’s founding, critics have made similar declarations, and yet the nation is still standing. When should we believe the doomsayers? In this seminar, David Moss will discuss case studies from his book on democracy and discuss how the United States has often thrived on political conflict.This seminar was given on October 12, 2017 by Professor David Moss of Harvard Business School as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

To all who declare that American democracy is broken—riven by partisanship, undermined by extremism, and corrupted by wealth—history offers hope. In nearly every generation since the nation’s founding, critics have made similar declarations, and yet the nation is still standing. When should we believe the doomsayers? In this seminar, David Moss will discuss case studies from his book on democracy and discuss how the United States has often thrived on political conflict.<br><br>This seminar was given on October 12, 2017 by Professor David Moss of Harvard Business School as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series.

David Moss on Democracy: A Case Study

This seminar was given by Joe Minarik, Senior Vice President and Director of Research for the Committee for Economic Development as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series. It was delivered on April 27, 2017.

Sustaining Capitalism: Bipartisan Solutions to Restore Trust & Prosperity

Roger Lowenstein

Donald Trump

This seminar was given as part of M-RCBG's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series on Thursday, April 6, 2017.

Roger Lowenstein on Presidential Elections and Political Change: 1912 and the Making of the Fed and Donald Trump Today

Bill Clark

This seminar was given by Bill Clark, Harvey Brooks Professor of International Science, Public Policy and Human Development, and co-director of the Sustainability Science Program at the Harvard Kennedy School. The seminar was given as part of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business &amp; Government's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series on February 16, 2017.

Bill Clark on Pursuing Sustainability: A Guide to the Science and Practice

Nick Lovegrove

This seminar was given by Nick Lovegrove, former M-RCBG senior fellow and U.S. Managing Partner at the Brunswick Group. The seminar was given as part of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business &amp; Government's Business &amp; Government Seminar Series on February 15, 2017.

Nick Lovegrove on The Mosaic Principle: The Six Dimensions of a Remarkable Life and Career

This seminar was given Calestous Juma, of Harvard Kennedy School on October 6, 2016.

Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies

Ben Heineman

This seminar was given by Ben Heineman of the Harvard Kennedy School on September 29, 2016.

Ben Heineman on The Right Corporate Approach to Public Policy

Steven Weisman

This seminar was given by Steven Weisman, of the Peterson Institute for International Economics.

Steven Weisman on The Great Tradeoff: Confronting Moral Conflicts in the Era of Globalization

The best podcasts on investing. For anyone interested in the stories in the investing industry, whether it's an interview with Ray Dalio or Ed Thorp to the writer of The Big Short. This topic includes the most fascinating stories from all the best investors. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!

Best Investing Podcasts

The best episodes for anyone looking to learn more about topics such as happiness, fulfillment, depression and psychology/mental health in general. With interviews with industry experts, personal stories of individuals, this topic has lessons applicable to everyone. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!