Oscar-Winning `Inside Job' Director Attacks Economists'...

Name: Oscar-Winning `Inside Job' Director Attacks Economists'...
Uploaded: 2011-05-03T08:00:00Z
Duration: P350S
Description: As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman reports on the aftermath of the financial crisis and how the Academy Award-winning documentary, "Inside Job" is influencing some leading economic thinkers. The film raises concerns about conflicts of interest for economists in academics.

Clip: 05/04/2011 | 5m 50s

As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman reports on the aftermath of the financial crisis and how the Academy Award-winning documentary, "Inside Job" is influencing some leading economic thinkers. The film raises concerns about conflicts of interest for economists in academics.

Aired: 05/04/11

Rating: NR

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