Crash Course
International Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and the Indian Ocean Trade
Economic principles and world history are beautifully woven together in this history presentation on medieval Indian Ocean trading. The narrator discusses the unprecedented self-regulation executed by merchants along the Indian Ocean...
The Economist
The Economist: Multimedia Library: Kal Draws: Trade
KAL, The Economist's resident cartoonist and animator, explains trade in this short animated video.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 24: Increasing World Trade
Today we discuss how globalization has taken place over the years. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Why Current and Capital Accounts Net Out
Intuition behind why the current account and capital account should balance. [7:14]
University of California
University of California Television: Travels of a T Shirt in the Global Economy
A televised analysis of the globalization of modern business from following the making and selling of a t-shirt is presented by Pietra Rivoli, a business professor from Georgetown. [50:11]
Vulcan Productions and Cinelan
We the Economy: Globalization: Who Cares? You Do
What does it mean to have a globalized economy? And is it good for us? Bob Balaban wrangles seven experts to break it all down as a troupe of comedic actors enlivens the commentary.
Vulcan Productions and Cinelan
We the Economy: Supply Chain Reaction
What do human rights have to do with the economy? As consumers in a rapidly growing world economy, we have an insatiable appetite for the next greatest electronic gadget, like smartphones and TVs. But can we consume cheap imported...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Components of Gdp
When using the expenditures approach to calculating GDP the components are consumption, investment, government spending, exports, and imports. In this video [4:58] we explore these components in more detail.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: China Pegs to Dollar to Keep Trade Imbalance
This video [3:01] explains China Pegs to Dollar to Keep Trade Imbalance.