Future of Cash, Better Brain Focusing, Relationally Aggressive

Future of Cash, Better Brain Focusing, Relationally Aggressive

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 6, Episode 212

  • Sep 6, 2017 6:00 am
  • 2:22:44 mins

Cash is Falling Out of Fashion (18:20) Bhaskar Chakravorti is the Senior Associate Dean of International Business & Finance at The Fletcher School at Tufts University and Executive Director of Fletcher’s Institute for Business in the Global Context (IBGC). Virtual money, credit cards, and debit cards have made cash almost useless.  Once you could use cash to get almost anything you wanted.  Apps like Venmo and Paypal makes it so that you can send friends money at the press of a button. Some airlines will not accept cash to buy things on planes.  So here is the question: Is cash still king?  Bhaskar Chakravorti explains how cash is falling out of favor across the globe and shares with us his ideas on what the future of cash may be.   Practice can make your brain better at focusing (1:06:48) Sirawaj Itthipuripat is a research fellow at learning Institute, King Mongkut university of technology in Thailand. And will work at Vanderbilt University in a few months. He is a recently grad...