Whats the Problem? | The Invisible Economy Episode 1 @NewEconomicThinking
Whats the Problem? | The Invisible Economy Episode 1  @NewEconomicThinking
Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The economy has changed. Have we caught up?

From smartphones to AI patents, we are living through an economic transformation where value is increasingly invisible—embedded in code, algorithms, and intellectual property. In this opening episode, Rohinton Medhora dissects how intangibles are reshaping global wealth and why current tools in economics and policymaking may be falling dangerously behind.

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As data, intellectual property, and intangible assets eclipse physical capital, how do we ensure that policy, society, and institutions keep pace?

In this series, renowned economist Rohinton Medhora guides us through the fundamental shifts redefining value, labor, governance, and global cooperation in the 21st century. The Invisible Economy offers an essential roadmap for navigating the world we’re already living in—and the one that’s rapidly unfolding.

Directed by Matthew Kulvicki
Produced by Nick Alpha
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