Instructional Video17:01
Curated Video

Understanding Real Wage and Natural Unemployment

12th - Higher Ed
This video provides an explanation of the concepts of real wage and natural unemployment, with a focus on distinguishing between the two. The presenter uses graphs and definitions to illustrate the differences between these types of...
Instructional Video4:20
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Alexander Field: Mixed Lessons From the Great Depression (4/4)

Higher Ed
In part 4 of this INET interview, Alexander Field discusses lessons we can learn today from the experiences of the Depression. He suggests there are positives for advocates of both private industry and the public sector, since both...
Instructional Video22:45
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Exploring the Economics of Race

Higher Ed
Columbia professor Dan O’Flaherty explains how an awareness of racial trauma developed from growing up in Newark inspired him to write and teach on the economics of race.<b<br/>r/>

Credits: Matthe<br/>w Kulvicki, Nick Alpha
Instructional Video5:59
Professor Dave Explains

Types of Unemployment: Frictional, Structural, Cyclical, and Seasonal

12th - Higher Ed
We just learned about the labor force, but what about those who are unemployed? What are the reasons that people might be unemployed? What does this signify about an economy? Is it possible or desirable for there to be zero unemployment?...
Instructional Video10:10
ACDC Leadership

Income Inequality- EconMovies #17

12th - Higher Ed
Hey internet, this is Jacob Clifford. Avengers: Endgame was awesome and it included some great examples to help you learn about income inequality. The goal of this episode was to help you see both sides of the deabte and introduce...
Instructional Video4:48
Economics Explained

The Economics of Foreign Exchange: Globalization

9th - Higher Ed
The foreign currency exchange market is one of the most influential markets in the world today, the New York stock exchange, the Nasdaq and the Tokyo stock exchange the three largest securities markets in the world have a daily...
Instructional Video4:56
Professor Dave Explains

The Labor Force

9th - Higher Ed
In our society, most people have to have jobs. But what qualifies as a job? How do we determine who is part of the labor force? How has globalization impacted the labor force? We've all heard terms like outsourcing and offshoring, what...
Instructional Video6:07
ACDC Leadership

Unemployment- Macro Topic 2.3

12th - Higher Ed
Hey econ students! I made this video to help you understand unemployment. Make sure you can calculate the unemployment rate and the labor force participation rate. Also, make sure you know the three types of unemployment and why full...
Instructional Video9:47
Khan Academy

Unemployment Rate Primer, Current Economics, Finance and Capital Markets

11th - Higher Ed
Ever wonder how the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the ever-changing unemployment rate? Sal explains this by breaking down the US population into subsets, including the labor force and the unemployed. He explains the formula for...