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Macro Unit 2 Summary (Old Version)- Measuring the Economy
Hey, this is Jacob Clifford and welcome to the Macro Unit 2 Summary. This unit is about measuring the economy and covers topics like GDP (1:04), the business cycle (6:15), unemployment (7:28), the types of unemployment, the natural rate...
John D Ruddy
Presidents of the USA Part 2
An animated video outlining the Presidents of the United States from Theodore Roosevelt to Dwight D. Eisenhower.
ACDC Leadership
Macro 3.4- The Phillips Curve (Short and Long Run)AP Economics
Mr. Clifford's explanation of the short run and long run Phillips curves. In the short run, there is a negative relationship between inflation and unemployment. In the long run, there is no trade-off between inflation and unemployment....
Curated Video
The Four Macroeconomic Objectives and the Challenges of Achieving Them Simultaneously
In this video, the speaker discusses the four main macroeconomic objectives set by governments to achieve macroeconomic stability and create a strong economy. These are sustainable economic growth, low and stable inflation, low...
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 2 Summary (New Version)- Measuring the Economy
Hey, this is Jacob Clifford and welcome to the Macro Unit 2 Summary (new version). This unit is about measuring the economy and covers topics like GDP (2:17), unemployment (8:16), inflation/CPI (12:47), the business cycle (19:55).
Curated Video
Understanding the Phillips Curve and its Role in Economic Management
The video explains the concept of the Phillips Curve and its relationship to managing economies from a demand side perspective. The video explains the history of the Phillips Curve, which was established in 1958 by AW Phillips, and how...
TLDR News
The US Economy Is it as Strong as Trump Claims - TLDR News
Going into the 2020 election, Donald Trump is trying to emphasise the strength of the US economy. This seems like a good tactic, and there is a track record for presidents getting re-elected on the basis of economic strength. So in this...
ACDC Leadership
The Economics of the Coronavirus
I hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. Like many of you, I'm quarantined in my house so I made this quick video talking about some of the economic concepts associated with recent events. I talk about scarcity, shortages,...
One Minute History
The Great Inflation Vertical - One Minute History
From 1965 to 1982 a macroeconomic event known as “The Great Inflation” cast a shadow on the post-World War Two Global Monetary System. During this time, inflation rose from a rate of 1% a year, to its peak in 1980, of almost 15%. Jobs...
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Macro Unit 2- Practice Questions #1
This is videos has 11 practice multiple choice questions for Macroeconomics Unit 2: Measuring the Economy. The questions are designed for AP and college introductory economics. Do your best and feel free to click on the "learn more" link...
Zach Star
How Much do Engineers and Scientists Make? Salary and Employment Statistics
Two common statistics that are helpful to know about any college major are: how much money you can expect to make, and the amount of job opportunities. Here I outline the statistics for many of the most majors and careers when it comes...
PBS
Can the Food Service Industry Survive Coronavirus?
Food service is one of the first and hardest hit sectors of our economy... how are small business owners coping?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ronald Schettkat: Inequality and the Challenge of Employment 2/3
Ronald Schettkat, Professor of Economics at Schumpeter School, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany speaking at the panel entitled "Inequality and the Challenge of Employment" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET)...
Curated Video
Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis: Exploring the Keynesian AS Curve
This is a lecture on aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis, focusing on the Keynesian AS curve. The speaker provides examples of different impacts on the economy depending on which part of the AS curve is relevant at any given...
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(Old Version) Macro 2.3- Unemployment and Natural Rate of Unemployment- AP Macro
Mr. Clifford's explanation of frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment and the natural rate of unemployment. Remember that "full employment" is not 0% unemployment. Even a normal health economy will experience frictional and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Pavlina Tcherneva - Bottom Up Fiscal Policy: Direct Employment of the Unemployed
To cure unemployment, mostly we prime the pump: we devise fiscal strategies on the presumption that jobs follow economic growth. But the strategies have not worked, unemployment remains high. That is why Pavlina Tcherneva studies...
The Business Professor
Employer Witholding Requirements from Employee Wages
Employer Witholding Requirements from Employee Wages
History Hit
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Centrist politics
Is there a decline of centrist politics during the early 1970's? Was the early 1970's a more important turning point compared to the fall of the Berlin wall? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 2
History Hit
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Impressions of democracy today
What are the authors impressions of how democracies have changed and how have they evolved over time? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 5
Curated Video
Understanding the Different Types of Unemployment in Economics
In this video, the speaker discusses the different types of unemployment in economics and provides explanations and examples for each one. The four main types of unemployment discussed are cyclical unemployment, seasonal unemployment,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
‘Stratification’ Theory Tackles the Racial Blindspots of Orthodox Economics
Economist Darrick Hamilton and Institute President Rob Johnson discuss “stratification economics”, which addresses the failure of orthodox economics to see, explain and point to remedies for persistent racial inequality.
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Graphing Practice- AD/AS and the Phillips Curve
In this video I explain how to show recession and inflation on four different models: AD and AS, Phillips Curve, PPC, and Business Cycle. Enjoy!
Institute for New Economic Thinking
L. Randall Wray: Time for a New Approach for Unemployment?
More than five years after the fall of Lehman Brothers we are still dealing with the problem of high unemployment, the worst kind of "waste" in economic theory. Is there a better approach? A number of scholars, notably Professor Randy...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Stephen Kinsella -- Irish Crisis Demands New Economic Thinking
Most "state of the art" macro models trivialize financial flows and largely neglect the interaction between finance and industry. That is why they failed at predicting and illuminating the collapse of the Irish economy. Stephen Kinsella...