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Wellbeing: What to do to Increase Your Productivity
You cannot work effectively and be highly productive if you are not well. So your wellbeing is vital to your personal productivity. In this video, we will look at the four essential components of your wellbeing and how they aid you in...
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Understanding the Differences Between LRAS and Keynesian Aggregate Supply Curve
The video discusses the differences between the classical long-run aggregate supply curve (LRAS) and the Keynesian aggregate supply curve, with a focus on their shapes and shifts based on changes in factors of production.
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Understanding Investments
This video is a lecture on the topic of investments. In the lecture, the presenter provides definitions for various terms related to investments such as fixed capital, working capital, and depreciation. He also covers the factors that...
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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,...
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Long Run Aggregate Supply Curve and Factors Affecting it
In this video, the speaker discusses the long run aggregate supply curve and its differences from the short run curve. He also explains the concept of full employment and how it is related to the capacity of the economy, and how changes...
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Meatless Burgers? Milk-free Dairy?
Cattle ranchers and dairy farmers are scrambling to defend their turf against plant-based alternatives to traditional meat and milk. Is market share at risk?
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Understanding Aggregate Demand and Short-Run Aggregate Supply Shifts
This video explains the concepts of inward and outward shifts in aggregate demand and short run aggregate supply and how they affect the economy. The speaker talks about how these shifts can lead to changes in price level and real output...
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Introduction to Fiscal Policy: Understanding Expansionary and Contractionary Policies
The video is a lecture on fiscal policy. The presenter begins by explaining the difference between expansionary and contractionary fiscal policy. He goes on to discuss the macro and micro economic aspects of fiscal policy, explaining how...
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Understanding Demand Pull Inflation
This video is a lesson on demand pull inflation. The presenter explains the basics of demand pull inflation, including its association with aggregate demand and its impact on price level and real output. He also discusses the pros and...
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The Role of the Financial Sector in Developing Economies: Challenges and Interventions
This is a lecture presentation discussing the role of the financial sector in developing economies. The speaker explores the characteristics of developing economies, such as low living standards, low levels of labour productivity, poor...
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Fiscal Policy: Short-Term vs Long-Term Impact and the Importance of Productive Capacity
The video is a lecture on fiscal policy. The presenter discusses the impact of fiscal policy on economic performance in the short and long run, and the differences between types of fiscal policy, namely expansionary and contractionary....
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Correcting Trade Deficits and Policies to Address Them
This video discusses the correction of trade deficits. The presenter explains what trade deficit is and how it affects countries. He examines the impact of trade deficits on the economy, productivity, and employment levels. He then...
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Advanced Concepts in Production Possibility Diagrams
This video lecture explains advanced concepts related to production possibility diagrams. It starts by providing a recap of what these diagrams are and the three sections they include. The speaker then introduces the concept of...
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Understanding and Evaluating Supply Side Improvements and Policies
This video is a lecture on supply side improvements. He discusses the various factors that contribute to supply side improvements in the economy, including fiscal policy, supply side policies, and independent initiatives. He emphasizes...
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Production Possibility Diagrams: Understanding the Economic Problem
The video introduces the concept of production possibility diagrams. The video explains the limited nature of resources in an economy and how production possibility diagrams represent feasible and infeasible production combinations given...
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Sustainability of Growth: Understanding the Role of Long Run Aggregate Supply Curve
The video discusses the sustainability of economic growth, focusing on the concept that permanent changes in real outputs can only be achieved by shifts in the long run aggregate supply curve. The presenter uses diagrams and examples of...
Economics Explained
Hyperinflation Is Already Here – You Just Haven't Realised It Yet: Too Good For Inflation
Hyperinflation has been a doomsday scenario for modern economies throughout the last century. In all of these failed countries (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Hungary, Yugoslavia, etc.) there have been uniform warning signs, the same signs that we...
Economics Explained
Hyperinflation Is Already Here – You Just Haven't Realised It Yet: How Hyperinflation Starts
Hyperinflation has been a doomsday scenario for modern economies throughout the last century. In all of these failed countries (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Hungary, Yugoslavia, etc.) there have been uniform warning signs, the same signs that we...
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Understanding Productive Efficiency in Economics
This is a tutorial video that explains the concept of productive efficiency within the context of an entire economy and at the level of a single firm. The video defines productive efficiency and provides two definitions for it - one for...
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Introduction to Supply Side Policy
The video is an introduction to the concept of supply side policy in economics. The speaker explains the difference between supply side policy and fiscal policy and clarifies some common misconceptions about it. He discusses the...
Economics Explained
The Economy of the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union is one of the most historically significant economies to understand, not only because it was the home to some of the most controversial economic practices ever, not only because it was a nation that altered world...
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Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on China Investment EO, Inflation in the US
Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo discusses the goals of President Biden's China Investment EO and what it means for the US, plus he says the US also wants to coordinate with allies concerning China. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Hamm Says Oil Could Reach $80 by Year's End
Billionaire shale pioneer and Continental Resources Chairman Harold Hamm says the US could be producing even more oil than it does now. He expects crude to finish the year in the high $70s or low $80s a barrel. Hamm speaks to Bloomberg's...
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Biden's $5.8 Trillion Budget Includes New Taxes on Rich
President Joe Biden unveiled a $5.8 trillion budget request that the White House says is designed to foster strong economic growth and reduce the deficit. It also includes a new 20% tax aimed at billionaires. Jared Bernstein, of the U.S....