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Independent Producers
Coming to America: Modern Day Immigration
Throughout time, the American dairy industry has been in desperate need of workers and this attracts immigrants from all over the world. This story begins in the home of an immigrant family as they start their workday. Listen to learn...
ACDC Leadership
Aggregate Supply- Macro Topics 3.3 and 3.4
Hey econ students. In this video I explain the short run and long run aggregate supply curves. In the short run, wages and resource prices don’t change when there's a change in price level. But, in the long-run, wages and resources...
Step Back History
Unemployment, Automation, and the End of Capitalism
So yeah, the world's going through some political and economic changes. If we don't all die, then it could be awesome... IF we don't all die.
Professor Dave Explains
Why Do Countries Turn to Command Economies?
We are going through the four main economic systems, and we just learned about free markets, so now let's discuss command economies. What are they? What are the advantages and disadvantages? Command economies are not favored by...
PBS
Why Is There a Minimum Wage?
The Minimum Wage is a wildly important and contentious aspect of modern economic life. But whether you believe it needs to go up or be eliminated altogether there's an important question to ask, why does it exist at all?
Curated Video
An Introduction to Labor Market Discrimination: Effects and Prevalence in the UK
The video discusses labor market discrimination and its effects on workers and firms. The video explores different types of discrimination, such as gender and race, and discusses the prevalence of discrimination in the UK despite laws...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Karine van der Beek - Human Capital in the Industrial Revolution
Did the industrial revolution increase the relative demand for skilled labor, or decrease it?
So far, answers to this question largely have been based on conjecture. But for the first time a unique and comprehensive set of...
So far, answers to this question largely have been based on conjecture. But for the first time a unique and comprehensive set of...
PBS
The Farm Worker Movement
An impactful video details the work of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in creating the United Farmworkers. In the 1960s farm workers of California stood together to better their working conditions. Making their way to Sacramento,...
Crash Course
Labor Markets and Minimum Wage
Can raising the minimum wage lead to unemployment? Young economists watch a rapid-paced video from Crash Course Economics to learn about supply and demand in the labor market and the ways that the minimum wage can both stimulate economic...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Income and Expenditure Views of Gdp
A video [5:00] explaining how to use the income approach to calculate the gross domestic product.