OECD's Mann on Consolidation and Globalization

The video discusses the impact of corporate consolidation on productivity and innovation, highlighting concerns in the US and the need for careful analysis. It explores globalization's role in economic growth, emphasizing the need for new policies to ensure benefits are widely shared. The discussion shifts to economic policy tools available to policymakers, stressing the importance of using them to achieve faster growth. Japan's economic challenges are analyzed, focusing on demographic issues and fiscal strategies. Finally, the effectiveness of helicopter money as an economic tool is debated.

In what ways does the speaker believe that globalization and technological change can be made beneficial?

What challenges does Japan face in terms of economic growth and demographic changes?

What is the speaker's stance on the effectiveness of helicopter money as an economic strategy?