Gresham College Lectures
Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597, making us London's oldest higher education institution. This podcast offers our recorded lectures that are free to access from the Gresham College website, or our YouTube channel.
Gresham College Lectures
The perverse and the reverse: how bad measures skew markets
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Can any market be said to fail? Without clear measures for buyers, sellers or investors, markets function poorly. Markets are made to measure. Through an examination of measurement failures, we will explore the importance of defining the 'correct' market.