Curated Video
Policies to Influence Income and Wealth Distribution in an Economy
In this video, the speaker discusses the policies that can be implemented to influence the distribution of income and wealth within an economy. They explain the different measures used to measure inequality, the rationale for tackling...
Financial Times
Why Hong Kong is the world's least affordable city
The rate rise by the US Federal Reserve has lifted mortgage rates in Hong Kong making it a more expensive place to live. The FT's Emma Dunkley looks at why the property market is overvalued.
Blockchain Central
Are STO's the End of Blockchain as We Know It?
This week on Blockchain Central: we’re going to talk about STO's - something that can revolutionize blockchain industry, or could also bring it down. Let's dive into it!
Curated Video
Big Numbers in Economics: Understanding and Writing Them Out
This video is a lecture on dealing with big numbers in economics. The lecturer explains the importance of being able to interpret and write out large numbers, given the positive influence of population growth on economic activity and the...
Curated Video
The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced - Exercise 9
Let us do a practice exercise. This clip is from the chapter "Excel 2019 Advanced: Graphs and Charts" of the series "The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced".In this section, we'll explore graphs and charts.
TLDR News
Are Britain's Shortages Actually Increasing Wages? Johnson Claims So... - TLDR News
Over the weekend Johnson defended his record on the food and fuel shortages, insisting that they were actually a good thing, pushing up wages (especially among the poorest groups). That seems like a bit of a difficult argument, so in...
The Wall Street Journal
Investing in the Future of Food
Two top food-industry investors, GGV Capital Managing Partner Hans Tung and Tyson Foods executive John R. Tyson, discuss where they’re setting their sights and where they're pulling back.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Money View: CDS Deja Vu 2-7-11
This video visually illustrates the ideas behind Perry Mehrling's Money View post titled "CDS Deja Vu" at INET Online.
Curated Video
Understanding Demand: Factors Affecting Quantity Demanded
This is a lecture presentation on demand, explaining the technical connotations of the word and how it relates to pricing and consumer behavior. The presenter uses the example of a Peugeot car to demonstrate the relationship between...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Perry Mehrling - Dealer Capital
The video is related to and expands on a blog post in The Money View:
Curated Video
Calculating Price Elasticity of Demand and its Importance for Businesses.
This is a lecture video that explains how to use the formula for price elasticity of demand (PED) to calculate the PED for different goods in order to solve problems. The video starts by explaining the formula for PED and then...
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...
Economics Explained
Negative Oil Prices - Explained: Negative Value Items
Earlier this week we've started seeing articles noting that oil prices have now gone into the negatives (meaning investors are paying to give away their oil). What is going on here? How does this make sense? As always with these weird...
Curated Video
Understanding Oligopoly Markets: Competition, Interdependence, and Collusion
The video discusses the concept of oligopoly within economics. The video provides examples of oligopoly markets in the UK such as supermarkets, banking, mobile phone networks, and energy. The video explains why firms in oligopolies do...
Curated Video
Core Java Programming Course- RegEx (regular expressions) Exercise 2
This video presents another exercise on RegEx. This clip is from the chapter "Regular Expressions" of the series "Learn How to Code: The Complete Core Java Programming Course".This section explains the various regular expressions...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Nicholas Wapshott: The Humble Hayek (3/5)
Let us be humble, and appreciate the limits of our knowledge -- such was Hayek's credo, as Nicholas Wapshott explains in part 3 of this INET interview.
Economics Explained
Why Game Theory is Not About Competition
Game Theory is supposed to show how businesses (and prisoners) can outdo each other to win out over their competition. While this is great in theory Game Theory actually shows us much more about how to get along with our partners,...
Curated Video
A1 English Listening Practice - Money
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for beginner students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about the topic of money. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the screen to...
Economics Explained
Negative Oil Prices - Explained: Derivatives
Earlier this week we've started seeing articles noting that oil prices have now gone into the negatives (meaning investors are paying to give away their oil). What is going on here? How does this make sense? As always with these weird...
The Business Professor
Understanding Antitrust Laws
This video provides an overview of antitrust laws and their purpose in promoting competition among suppliers of goods and services in the United States. The video emphasizes the historical context, as well as the economic benefits of...
Curated Video
The Full Stack Web Development - Create Database & Docs In Fauxton - Project in Couch DB
Learning CouchDB: Create Database & Docs In Fauxton - Project in Couch DB This clip is from the chapter "Learning CouchDB" of the series "The Full Stack Web Development".For CouchDB which is also no SQL database, we will checkout Fauxton...
Curated Video
Understanding the Quantity Theory of Money and its Challenges in Explaining Inflation
The video explains the quantity theory of money, a famous economic theory that relates to inflation. The video goes into detail about the formula behind the theory, which is MV = PT, and explains the variables within the formula. The...