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Advanced Microeconomics for the Critical Mind
This course aims to introduce graduate students to the “standard” basic methods and topics of microeconomics as taught at the Ph.D. level, while providing a very different teaching approach than is prevalent in introductory...
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Revenue and Profit in Microeconomics: Understanding the Concepts and Curves
The video provides an explanation of two important concepts, revenue and profit, in microeconomics. The video also explores the relationship between marginal revenue and price, and how they affect a business's profit margin....
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Curriculum Reform & Rethinking Economics
Mainstream economic theory has been increasingly questioned following the Global Financial Crisis of 2008. The disconnect between reality and theory manifested itself most clearly when the Queen of the United Kingdom pointedly asked why...
Economics Explained
Here's Why Supply and Demand is Overrated! | Economics Explained
If you were to ask any random person on the street what it is that they knew about economics there is a pretty good chance that the first thing that they would blurt out would be the words “Supply & Demand” The number of people out there...
ACDC Leadership
MICROeconomics 19 Minute Review
In this video I reviews all of MICROeconomics in 19 minutes. (Note- I used the same intro from the macro video since Unit 1 is the same, but this definitely covers MICRO).
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The BIG Picture- AP Economics Overview
This videos uses the Circular Flow Model to explain the big picture ideas of AP microeconomics and macroeconomics.
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Economics Music Videos- Econ World (featuring the Little Mermaid)
This music video was written and created by Mr. Clifford. The singing was done by the very talented Gabi Cavassa from the class of 2012. It covers many of the key graphs of microeconomics. Don't forget to watch the very end. Enjoy!
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Micro Unit 4 Intro- Imperfect Competition AP Economics
A quick overview of what you will cover in Unit 4 of Microeconomics. Virtually all teachers will cover the same topics, but keep in mind that some teachers might teach a few concepts in a different order.
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Micro Unit 4 Intro- Imperfect Competition AP Economics
A quick overview of what you will cover in Unit 4 of Microeconomics. Virtually all teachers will cover the same topics, but keep in mind that some teachers might teach a few concepts in a different order.
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Economic Systems: Why is Communist China doing so well? Micro Topic 1.2
My thoughts and reflections after visiting Xiamen, China in March 2014. Please note that this is not designed to be a comprehensive overview of the Chinese economic system. Many important facts were omitted. Most of the communist...
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Micro Unit 1 Summary- Basic Economic Concepts
The Micro Unit 1 Summary video is designed to help you understand economics. In this video I cover the basics: scarcity, opportunity cost, the economic systems, the production possibilities curve, and comparative advatage. I also show...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What causes economic bubbles? - Prateek Singh
During the 1600's, the exotic tulip became a nationwide sensation; some single bulbs even sold for ten times the yearly salary of a skilled craftsman. Suddenly, though, the demand completely plummeted, leaving the tulip market in a...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Personal Economics: The Purpose of Money
After discussing both microeconomics and macroeconomics at great length, it's time to look at personal economics. Here we discuss aspects of economics that are relevant for your daily life. Let's start with an obvious concept, money....
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No Profit For Me-AP Economics Music Video #3 Class of 2010
Each year students at San Pasqual High School create music videos that include key concepts form AP microeconomics. The students choose their own groups and topics. They have one week and two weekends to create the video. The music...
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Graphin Girls- AP Economics Music Video #2 Class of 2010
Each year students at San Pasqual High School create music videos that include key concepts form AP microeconomics. The students choose their own groups and topics. They have one week and two weekends to create the video. The music...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Economics
What is economics? Yes, of course it has to do with money. But beyond the concepts that we might immediately think of, like taxes, gross domestic product, and the stock market, which belong to macroeconomics, we must also understand...
ACDC Leadership
Microeconomics- Everything You Need to Know
In this video I cover all the concepts for an introductory microeconomics course and AP course. I go super fast so don't take notes. Focus on the big picture ideas, identfy what you still need to practoce, and go back and watch my Unit...
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The Ultimate Review Packet- Economics
I'm now offering a new resource that is going to replace my apps and study guides called the Ultimate Review Packet. It's designed for AP and college level macroeconomics and microeconomics and has everything you need to rock the course...
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Nicholas Wapshott: The Economics of Keynes (4/5)
Nicholas Wapshott suggests that modern economists would do well to remember the work of Keynes now, as they have strayed too far from the lessons of Keynes in pursuit of ever more refined modeling technique. In the same vein, modern...
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Pollution, the Government, and MSB=MSC- Microeconomics 6.2
Should we end pollution? Could we even if we wanted to? Mr. Clifford explains marginal social cost, externalities and the role of the government. Don't forget to watch the very end.
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Deadweight Loss- Key Graphs of Microeconomics
My explanation of deadweight loss (aka. efficiency loss). Watch the bonus round to see multiple examples of dead weight loss. Please keep in mind that these clips are not designed to teach you the key concepts. These videos are a review...
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Perfect Competition in the Short Run- Microeconomics Topic 3.7 (1 of 2)
In this video I explain how to draw and analyze a perfectly competitive market and firm...and you get to meet Mr. DARP. Makes sure that you can use the graph calculate total revenue, total cost, and profit. Thanks for watching.
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Free Response Practice Cost Curves- Microeconomics Unit 3
Here is a practice FRQ from the 2005 AP Micro exam. Try it on your own and then go over the answers. Good luck.
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Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crisis
Competition and conflict are intrinsic features of modern societies, inequality is persistent, and booms and busts are recurrent outcomes throughout capitalist history. State intervention modifies these patterns but does not abolish...