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Dr Matthew Kiernan delivers one of the keynote speeches at the 2012 Long Finance event.

Uploaded 15-03-12

Many critics claim that the problem with economics is that it has no theory of value. From early economists, such as Smith, Ricardo and Marx, to later economists, pinning value to economics has proved disputatious. In turn, problems with understanding value reverberate to problems with money, problems with the long term and problems with sustainability.

The full downloadable versions of this and the other parts of the Long Finance Conference are available from the Gresham College website:
http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/into-the-folly-of-value-reforming-sustainable-finance

Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website.
http://www.gresham.ac.uk



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