How Is Money Created? Part 1 Growth and Inflation

Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Added Author). Films Media Group (Added Author). Sideways Film. (Added Author).

Summary: Where does money come from? Who decides how it gets used? And what does that mean for the millions of ordinary people who suffer when money and finance break down? This documentary presents serious research and verifiable evidence regarding the global financial system from a U.K. perspective. Sections of the program include Notes and Coins, Commercial Bank Money, Central Bank Reserve Currency, Significance of Central Bank Reserves, A Short History of Money, The Effects of Rapid Credit Expansion, and A Short History of Bubbles.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col.
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electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2013], c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on November 21, 2013. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Formatted Contents Note:	Why You Need to Understand Money (3:38) -- How Money is Created (2:07) -- Notes and Coins (3:24) -- Commercial Bank Money (2:37) -- Money Creation and Control (2:08) -- UK Money Supply (2:50) -- Bank Created Credit (2:20) -- Issues with Bank Created Credit (1:56) -- The Savings Myth (3:01) -- Paradox (2:21) -- Democratic Issue (1:17) -- Central Bank Reserves (2:35) -- Significance of Central Bank Reserves (3:03) -- Reserve Requirements (1:32) -- A Short History of Money (3:33) -- Fiat Money (2:00) -- Growth and Inflation (2:10) -- Zero Sum Gain (1:23) -- Speculative Credit (3:10) -- A Short History of Bubbles (2:10) -- Underlying Weakness (2:42)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	9 & up.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description.