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.
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...
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...
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...
Curated Video
Advantages of Representing Data on a Histogram
This video discusses the advantages of representing data on a histogram. It explains how histograms group data together in intervals, show symmetry, trends, and gaps, and provide information about the frequency of data within each...
Economics Explained
Negative Oil Prices - Explained: Oil in 2020
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...
IDG TECHtalk
R tip: Animations in R
In this eighth episode of Do More with R, learn how to animate data over time with R and the gganimate and ggplot2 packages. Leave a comment and let us know what tips you’d like to see in a future Do More With R video.
Curated Video
Understanding Inflation: Key Terms and Their Impact on Economic Behavior
This video introduces the concept of inflation and its impact on economic behavior. He defines key terms such as inflation, deflation, price level, and consumer price index, and explains how they are related to each other. He also...
ACDC Leadership
Bad Economic Policies with Jacob Clifford
What happens when good ideas meet unintended consequences? The answer, perverse incentives. This is a quick list of some of the worst polices in modern times. They are not in any particular order and I obviously left out a bunch of other...
Curated Video
Sustainability of Growth: Understanding the Role of Long Run Aggregate Supply Curve
The video discusses the sustainability of economic growth, focusing on the concept that permanent changes in real outputs can only be achieved by shifts in the long run aggregate supply curve. The presenter uses diagrams and examples of...
ACDC Leadership
CPI Practice AP Macroeconomics
In this video I explain of how to calculate CPI for different base years. Make sure to try it on your own in the bonus round.
The Wall Street Journal
ExxonMobil CEO on the Future of Oil and Gas
ExxonMobil Chief Executive Darren Woods discusses the Western oil company’s continued investment in oil and natural gas alongside a strategy to reduce carbon emissions. He urges policy makers to focus on energy affordability and...
Financial Times
Charts that Count: how to go inflation shopping
Stephen Moore, Donald Trump's new nominee for a seat on the US Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, has proposed that the Fed follow commodity prices as a measure of inflation. There are a lot of ways to measure inflation. Sometimes...
Professor Dave Explains
Changes in Supply and Demand
We just learned about supply and demand. But how do these change over time? To answer this we must learn about elasticity. For elasticity of supply we must learn about input costs as well as supply determinants like subsidies and excise...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sharing the Burden in Detroit
Economist Lisa Cook discusses how unresolved racial tension remains an obstacle to putting Detroit’s economy back on its feet
Curated Video
REST APIs with Flask and Python - Solution to Coding Exercise: Classes and Objects
This video provides the solution to the "Classes and Objects" Python coding exercise. This clip is from the chapter "A Full Python Refresher" of the series "REST APIs with Flask and Python".This section covers the various concepts that...
The Wall Street Journal
What’s Next For Crypto?
Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX and Ravi Mhatre of Lightspeed Venture Partners discuss how the crypto industry’s planning to stage a comeback.
Economics Explained
Why Can't You Buy Anything Anymore? Well It's Not All The Virus' Fault | Economics Explained
So the holidays are behind us and if you were left disappointed by what you found under your Christmas tree it might be because you weren’t in the spirit of things, or it might have been because Santa couldn’t get any stock of anything....