Economic Policy Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

Notes to the President - How Business Leaders Would Reinvigorate the Economy

Business leaders share strategies to revitalize the economy, offering insights on innovation, job creation, and sustainable growth for policymakers and executives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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What Will Drive Economic Success in the Next 20 Years?

Experts discuss strategies for inclusive economic growth, addressing workforce challenges, and balancing short-term profits with long-term prosperity in the evolving global economy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

America's Next Golden Age - Building the Middle Class of the Future

Explore strategies for rebuilding America's middle class, addressing financial stability, wealth creation, and economic security to foster a new era of prosperity and strengthen democracy.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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The Surgeon General Meets the Central Banker - Economic Health and Public Health Collaboration

A conversation between the US Surgeon General and a Federal Reserve Bank president on the intersection of public health and economic development, exploring strategies for community well-being.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Financial Security Summit Keynote - Creating Wealth and Strengthening Middle-Class Opportunity

Explore strategies for building household wealth, strengthening the middle class, and improving America's economic future with insights from civil rights leader Andrew Young and financial expert Kabir Sehgal.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Future of Wealth - Seeding Startup Capital for Life

Explore the potential impact of providing "startup capital" to young adults, discussing research findings, policy implications, and strategies for implementing wealth-building solutions for low-income households.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Unleashing an Ownership Economy - The Role of Government Agencies in Supporting Employee Ownership

Panel discussion on government agencies' role in supporting employee ownership, featuring insights on financing, regulatory reform, and technical assistance to promote worker ownership across the US.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Owning the Future - Creating the Next Generation of Employee Owners

Explore opportunities and challenges in transitioning businesses to employee ownership, featuring insights from policymakers and experts on proposed legislation and innovative solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Growing Economic Freedom and Prosperity - The Case for Employee Ownership

Explore the benefits of employee ownership, its impact on worker empowerment, and contributions to economic growth. Featuring insights from policymakers, experts, and business leaders on this innovative business model.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Ownership on the March - Recent Progress in Supporting Employee Ownership

Experts discuss recent bipartisan legislation supporting employee ownership growth in the US, exploring implications and future steps to help more workers become owners through ESOPs and cooperatives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Rebuilding the Middle Class through Employee Ownership

Experts discuss research on wealth inequality and how employee ownership can help rebuild the middle class, featuring insights from economists, business leaders, and practitioners.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Critical Minerals Policy for the United States

Explore the importance of critical minerals in US policy, examining their role in national security, economic growth, and technological innovation.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Breakthrough Equity - The Future of Wealth in America

Explore innovative solutions to wealth inequality with leading experts, discussing strategies for a more equitable economic future and reasons for optimism in addressing this critical issue.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Democratizing Wealth - Strategies for Economic Prosperity and Upward Mobility

Explore strategies for expanding access to capital markets and fostering economic prosperity for all, featuring insights from investment, philanthropy, and finance leaders.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Investing in America - Clean Energy Manufacturing and Economic Growth

Explore the potential of a clean-energy manufacturing boom in the US to strengthen supply chains, improve salaries, and build a new economy from the ground up with experts in economics and policy.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video