Professor Dave Explains
The Difference Between Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Governments are typically concerned with curbing both unemployment and inflation, and there are two ways they approach this, fiscal policy and monetary policy. These are tools that can be used to speed or slow economic growth. What are...
The Wall Street Journal
IMF’s Gita Gopinath on Global Economic Backdrop
Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the IMF, discusses what inflation, market volatility and soaring interest rates mean for global growth.
ACDC Leadership
Macro 2.7- Business Cycle Unit Summary
Mr. Clifford explains how the Business Cycle shows the main concepts of macroeconomics.
Economics Explained
How Is "Transitory" Inflation Going?: A Bigger Problem
Inflation is no longer transitory, but is it here to stay? Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...
The Guardian
When you're not working you don't feel like a man
Iman Amrani is back with Modern Masculinity, looking at the issues affecting men which relate to mental health in the shadow of Covid-19. In this episode, she returns to Leeds to speak to Neil, a barber who she met in series one, to find...
Economics Explained
Why 40,000 People Die for Every 1% Increase in Unemployment - The Big Short
the big short was a fantastic movie, for finance nerds and regular viewers alike. One of the lines that stood out the most, amongst many memorable lines, was the claim that for every 1% increase in unemployment 40,000 people die. This is...
Curated Video
Horse-Riding Librarians
The Pack Horse Library Initiative saw hundreds of female librarians cross the Appalachian Mountains to deliver books to those in need.
The Guardian
Where the River Runs Red - a mining community caught between the past and a sustainable future
In the isolated west of Tasmania an ominous red river divides the small mining town of Queenstown. A result of copper run-off from a closed mine, it is an ever-present reminder of the town’s history of environmental and industrial...
The Guardian
I changed Tunisia's history. I regret it all now
Five years ago, in a desperate act of protest against the oppression he faced in Tunisia, fruit seller Mohammed Bouazizi killed himself by setting himself on fire. His death prompted protests in his home town of Sidi Bouzid. Hosni Kalaya...
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 3, Question 8: Inflationary Gap and the Long Run
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your macroeconomics course.
History Hit
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Writing about history
Are there individuals or big currents pushing us along when he is writing about history? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 3
Professor Dave Explains
Types of Unemployment: Frictional, Structural, Cyclical, and Seasonal
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?...
Vlogbrothers
The Mexican Repatriation
In which John discusses The Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s, a story from U.S. History he learned about only recently.
Curated Video
Trump in two minutes
President Donald Trump has spent one year in office. But what exactly has he achieved? Here's a two-minute snapshot of his presidency so far.
SWPictures
SURVIVOR'S GUIDE - Forced Labour
We follow a personal story of one girl from Moldova who was tricked into being a sex slave in western Europe. Migration is one of the key themes of modern times, as more and more people leave their own countries to find work and an...
Economics Explained
The Great Labor Shortage Crisis | Economics Explained
The Great Labor Shortage Crisis | Economics Explained
Professor Dave Explains
Business Cycles: Boom and Bust
We are all somewhat familiar with economic expansion and recession. And pretty much everyone has heard of The Great Depression. What are recessions and depressions? How do we describe the business cycles that produce them? Let's define...
Curated Video
Understanding the Phillips Curve and the Tradeoff between Inflation and Unemployment
The video is about the Phillips curve, which shows the relationship between inflation and unemployment. The speaker explains how to analyze the tradeoff using the Phillips curve and highlights the short-term nature of this tradeoff. He...
The Wall Street Journal
How the Federal Reserve Plans to Tame Inflation
The Federal Reserve has announced plans to raise interest rates throughout this year. Hear from two experts as they discuss whether the Fed leadership can stop the U.S. from sliding into a recession.
Curated Video
Understanding Unemployment: Distribution and Consequences
The video is a lecture about the distribution of unemployment and its consequences in the UK. He discusses the differences between countries, regions, age, gender, and ethnic groups in terms of unemployment rates. He also talks about the...
ACDC Leadership
Business Cycles- Macro Topic 2.7
In this video I show you the business cycle and talk about how economists predict recessions. It turns out that they aren’t even that good at it. Remember, if someone tells you that they know for sure that there is going to be a...
ACDC Leadership
Classical and Keynesian Aggregate Supply- Macroeconomics
In this video I explain the three stages of the short run aggregate supply curve: Keynesian, Intermediate, and Classical.
Hip Hughes History
What is a Liberal? Ideology Explained
A summary of social liberalism through the lens of political ideology.