ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 3, Question 10- Recessionary Gap and Classical Economists
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your macroeconomics course.
Financial Times
Sark: how electricity sparked Channel island crisis
The FT's Jemima Kelly goes to the small Channel island to find out why it faces an electricity crisis.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Are We Destined for a Slow Growth Future?
The slow pace of economic growth in developed economies over the last decade has puzzled economists. Some have identified it as a manifestation of long-run "secular stagnation." But what are the causes of secular stagnation? Professor...
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 2.6B- GDP Deflator Practice AP Macroeconomics
The GDP deflator is a measure of inflation and is used to convert the nominal GDP into the real GDP. Try doing these three questions to practice using the GDP deflator. Thanks for watching.
Curated Video
Understanding Purchasing Power Parity Theory in International Trade
In this video, the concept of purchasing power parity is explained. The presenter discusses how exchange rates change over time to reflect price changes and how this theory helps reduce the impact of price differentials on trade levels...
The March of Time
1953: GOA, INDIA
MOT 1953: GOA, INDIA: MURMAGAO HARBOR: VS Customs agents looking at import items for tariff duty charges, weighing & checking silk robes, examining Swiss watches, small pearls from Iran examined by hand, pearls pouring from bag onto...
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 2: Question 5: Nominal and Real GDP
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your macroeconomics course.
Blockchain Central
Blockchain Forks for Beginners
This week on Blockchain Central: we’ll talk about the different types of blockchain forks and the differences between them, as well as discuss their preconditions and implications.
The Wall Street Journal
Trade Disputes, Sagging Prices, Then the Coronavirus Hit
Wanda Patsche, co-owner of Minnesota-based CW Pork, discusses the effects of virus-related disruption and Washington's new trade pacts on the U.S. farm economy.
Curated Video
External Inflation and Its Impact on the UK's Macroeconomic Performance
The video discusses the concept of external inflation, which refers to inflation that comes into the UK from other countries. The presenter explores how commodity prices and inflation in other countries can influence the UK's...
Economics Explained
Here's Why Supply And Demand Is Overrated!: Sticky Prices
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...
The March of Time
1946: Newspaper headline 'Homes Emergency...New Deal 'Plot' ' REPRISING CONVERSATION: Editor Edwin Gavin sitting on desk in office saying OPA Formula wrong, no housing emergency, Chester Bowles saying urging reasonable pricing, supports Wyatt.
MOT 1946: Newspaper headline 'Homes Emergency...New Deal 'Plot' ' REPRISING CONVERSATION: Editor Edwin Gavin sitting on desk in office saying OPA Formula wrong, no housing emergency, Chester Bowles saying urging reasonable pricing,...
Curated Video
Assessing the Price Mechanism: Advantages and Disadvantages with Examples.
This video discusses the price mechanism and its functions in free markets. It explains how prices play a role in rationing, signaling information about markets to producers and consumers, and providing incentives for firms to alter...
Curated Video
Understanding Inflation Expectations: Adaptive vs Rational Expectations
The video discusses the concept of inflation expectations and the two main types of expectations: adaptive and rational. The speaker explains how these expectations can impact economic phenomena, particularly inflation, and how they are...
Healthcare Triage
Nobody Uses Sunscreen Right, and We Still Don't Pay Doctors Equally
Studies show that sunscreen is too expensive, and it probably encourages people not to use enough. Also, unequal pay for women is still very much a thing in medicine.
The Wall Street Journal
Dara Khosrowshahi On Uber's New Rules For The Road
Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi discusses the evolution of the 'sharing economy,' progress on rebuilding trust with local regulators around the world, and the path forward for gig economy workers.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Satyajit Das: The Cultural Transformation of the World of Finance (5/6)
We are reaching the end of the cycle of financialization as a growth machine. In addition, the speculation that drives food prices ultimately may lead to social unrest and the rise of political extremism, Das says in Part 5 of this INET...
The Wall Street Journal
Inflation, Markets and the Economy
UBS chairman Axel Weber discusses resurgent inflation around the world and what it means for business, markets, politics and the economy.
Financial Times
How soyabeans crisis is coming home
Argentina, a leading producer of soyabeans, has suffered a drought - pushing prices up. Soyabean meal is a key source of protein used to feed chicken, pigs, cows and fish around the globe as well as an important kitchen ingredient.
Programming Electronics Academy
Ep. 18: Miniature Arduinos with Ken Burns at TinyCircuits
This week Michael sits down with electrical engineer and entrepreneur Ken Burns. Ken is the founder of TinyCircuits, a company that designs and builds tiny open source electronics for makers and hobbyists. Ken talks about the inspiration...
Economics Explained
Poverty in China, and How To Solve It: Measuring Poverty
Whenever we see China in the news it’s normally for some impressive statistic about building stuff, or how it is now home to the most millionaires in the world, or maybe it’s even an article about whatever geopolitical tomfoolery they...
The March of Time
1952: WOMEN: INT VS Vera Schmidt in kitchen talking about family, high prices when shopping, budgets, husband & job, Depression days, worth of dollar, voting for Adlai Stevenson during 1952 U.S. presidential election (SOT).
MOT 1952: WOMEN: INT VS Vera Schmidt in kitchen talking about family, high prices when shopping, budgets, husband & job, Depression days, worth of dollar, voting for Adlai Stevenson during 1952 U.S. presidential election (SOT).
IDG TECHtalk
iPhone 9 release and high-end vs. low-end smartphones
Apple is rumored to announce its new, lower-end iPhone at the end of March. Modeled after the iPhone 8, the iPhone 9 (or maybe it'll be called the iPhone SE 2) will offer consumers a cheaper alternative to the higher-end iPhone 11 or...
Healthcare Triage
Orphan Drugs part 4: Fixing the System
Drug companies love the Orphan Drug Act. They say it encourages research into breakthrough therapies for people with rare disease. And sometimes that's true. Lots of the time, though, the companies would've pursued the research anyhow....