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Understanding Collusion: Forms, Examples, and Implications
This video is a lecture presentation discussing the different forms of collusion in concentrated industries. The presenter explains overt and tacit collusion. The video also covers how cartels function to set prices and production...
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Understanding and Analyzing Monopsony Power in the Labor Market
This video is a lecture on the topic of monopsony power in the labor market. The speaker explains the concept of monopsony and how it impacts the labor market for both workers and employers. The speaker also compares a perfectly...
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Introduction to Price Discrimination and Its Impact on Consumers and Producers
This video is a lesson on the concept of price discrimination. The speaker explains what consumer surplus is and how firms may engage in price discrimination to take advantage of it. The different forms of price discrimination, including...
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Understanding X-Inefficiency in Different Market Structures
The video lecture discusses X-Inefficiency. The video explains that X-Inefficiency can lead to rising costs, poor decision-making, and reduced productivity, and identifies issues such as patents, lack of incentive to innovate, and...
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Market Competition: Understanding Perfect Competition and Monopoly
This video discusses the concept of market competition and how it affects outcomes like prices, efficiency, and outputs. The video then introduces two important forms of market competition: perfect competition and monopoly. The speaker...
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Allocative Efficiency: Definition, Importance, and Market Structures
The video is a lecture on allocative efficiency, which discusses the optimal allocation of resources to produce goods that consumers actually want. The lecturer explains allocative efficiency in detail, including how it's different from...
The Wall Street Journal
Regulating America's Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission has a new agenda. How will it affect companies and markets?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Erik Berglof: Building a Bridge Between Political And Economic Reform
Since it's release in late 2013, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's Transition Report "Stuck In Transition" has generated a lot of attention for its compelling and provocative conclusions about the...
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Introduction to Collusion in Oligopoly Markets
This is a lecture video discussing collusion in markets, particularly in oligopoly markets. The speaker introduces the concept of collusion and explains why and how it prevails in certain markets. The video provides examples and explains...
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Diagrammatic Analysis of Monopoly Market Structure
This video explains the concept of monopoly market structure, its diagrammatic analysis, and the behavior of monopolists. The video covers topics such as the downward-sloping demand curve, the profit-maximizing output, the price, and the...
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Understanding the Backward Bending Labor Supply Curve
The video discusses the concept of the backward bending labor supply curve. The video explains the income and substitution effects that influence the supply of labor, and evaluates the impact of the backward bending labor supply curve...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
2010 MEP National Conference Keynote
Sec. Gary Locke addresses attendees at 2010 MEP National Conference held in Orlando, FL, on May 3, 2010.
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The Kinked Demand Model in Oligopoly
In this video, the presenter discusses the kinked demand model, which is a way of analyzing the impact of interdependence within oligopolies. They explain the assumptions and structure of the model, as well as how to construct it...
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The Impact of Multinational Corporations on the World Economy
In this video lecture, the impact of multinational corporations on the global economy is discussed. It defines what multinational corporations are and provides examples of companies that fit the definition. The video discusses the...
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Introduction to Monopoly
This video provides an introduction to the concept of monopoly in economics. It outlines the strict definition of monopoly and explains the spectrum of market structures, ranging from competitive to non-competitive. The video also...
The Wall Street Journal
World Wildlife Fund Scientist on Agricultural Water Management
World Wildlife Fund scientist and policy adviser Melissa Ho discusses the impact of expanding water stress on our ability to feed the world with WSJ's Jesse Newman.
PBS
COVID Crashed the Market - Now What?
You're sheltered at home, watching the market plunge... should you sell? Or buy? Is it different this time?
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Understanding Labor Markets and Equilibrium Wage Rates
In this video, the presenter explains the fundamentals of labor markets and how economists study them. They discuss the downward sloping labor demand curve, and how higher wage rates cause firms to demand fewer workers. They also explain...
TLDR News
Could Coronavirus Start a Global Recession? - TLDR News.
COVID-19, more commonly known as coronavirus, continues to spread across the world. As the virus spreads investors and businesses are getting nervous. So in this video, we're going to explore the economic effect of COVID-19 and how the...
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Understanding Transfer Earnings and Economic Rent in Labor Markets
This video is a tutorial on the topics of economic rent and transfer earnings in labor markets. It starts with defining these two terms and explaining their differences, using examples and diagrams to illustrate the concepts. The video...
TLDR News
Have May’s Red Lines Made Getting a Deal Impossible? - Brexit Explained.
May has been talking about red lines for months, her hard limits when it comes to Brexit negotiations. However, there's a case to be made that these red lines are exactly what's sabotaged the Brexit process. We discuss why the red lines...
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Introduction to Commercial Banks and their Functions
The video provides an overview of commercial banks, their main functions and how they operate in the financial sector and wider economy. It discusses the difference between commercial banks and investment banks, their core objectives and...
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Evaluating the Use of Digital Technology in Business
The video discusses how to evaluate the use of digital technology within a business. It examines the advantages and drawbacks of three forms of digital technology: ecommerce, big data and data mining, and enterprise resource planning...