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Crash Course
Monetary and Fiscal Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics
Today, Craig is going to dive into the controversy of monetary and fiscal policy. Monetary and fiscal policy are ways the government, and most notably the Federal Reserve, influences the economy - for better or for worse. So we’re going...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bill Mitchell: Demystifying Modern Monetary Theory
In a challenge to conventional views on modern monetary and fiscal policy, Professor Bill Mitchell of Newcastle University in Australia has emerged as one of the foremost exponents of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), a heterodox challenge...
The Atlantic
Monetary Policy: A Quick and Dirty Explainer
What's the difference between fiscal policy and monetary policy? Of the hundreds of questions submitted by readers to our Economics in Plain English video series, this one struck us as a fun challenge. What are monetary and fiscal...
ACDC Leadership
Macro 3.2- Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps with Fiscal and Monetary Policy AP Macro
Mr. Clifford's explanation of inflationary and recessionary gaps. Be sure to watch the bonus round which includes an overview of fiscal and monetary policy. Please keep in mind that these video lessons are not designed to teach you the...
Curated Video
Understanding the 2008 Financial Crisis: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Responses
This video provides an overview of the causes and impacts of the 2008 financial crisis, as well as the response by UK institutions and the government. The speaker explains how subprime mortgages in the US and their repurchase in opaque...
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...
Economics Explained
Stagflation Part 3: Debt and the US Economy
The video discusses the current challenges facing the U.S. government's fiscal policy, including increasing government debt, tax cuts, and potential consequences on inflation and economic growth. It highlights the intricate relationship...
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One Minute Economics
Eurozone Flaws, EU Monetary/Fiscal Policy, European Union Politics/Democracy [One Minute Answers]
Eight questions related to the European Union have been asked on this week's edition of One Minute Answers from One Minute Economics: 1) one about adjusting for inflation and where you can find data for non-US countries 2) one about...
Curated Video
Evaluating the Macroeconomic Concept of Monetary Policy
This video is an educational session on macroeconomics, focusing specifically on the concept of monetary policy. The video examines the impact of an increase in interest rates, discussing its impact on inflation, output, and economic...
ACDC Leadership
Fiscal & Monetary Policy - Macro Topic 5.1
In this video I overview fiscal and monetary policy and how the economy adjust in the long run. Keep in mind that fiscal and monetary policy shift aggregate demand while waiting for the economy to adjust is a shift in aggregate supply....
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,...
Curated Video
Unemployment Policies and Solutions Analysis
This video discusses unemployment policies and how to effectively analyze and propose solutions to different types of unemployment. It also provides examples of different types of unemployment, such as demand deficient and real wage...
Gresham College
The Policy Responses - Professor Jagjit Chadha
We need to think of economic policy as some path coordinating monetary, financial and fiscal policy. The economic landscape that has been outlined implies some new cyclical and structural economic policy options facing the UK. These...
Curated Video
The Euro: Costs and Benefits of Joining a Currency Union - A UK Perspective
In this video lecture, the presenter discusses the euro and the features of a currency union. He explains the differences between a monetary union and a fixed exchange rate system, and the benefits and costs of joining the eurozone. He...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Adam Posen: What Japan and the UK Demonstrate about Macroeconomic Stimulus
Welcome to our new video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today.
This first...
This first...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Carlin: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (5/8)
After reviewing the panelists' contributions, Wendy Carlin points out that the expectations of Europe's core and Europe's periphery haven't been met. The core, notably Germany, entered the European Monetary Union with a view to the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Robert Skidelsky: Economics and Political Power during the Crisis
Welcome to our new video series titled "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today.
This episode...
This episode...
Curated Video
Optimal Currency Areas: Assessing the Eurozone's Suitability
This video lecture discusses the concept of optimal currency areas and applies specific criteria to assess whether the eurozone is an optimal currency area. The four criteria to assess the optimality of a single currency are symmetry of...
Crash Course
What's all the Yellen About? Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve: Crash Course Economics
This week on Crash Course Economics, we're talking about monetary policy. The reality of the world is that the United States (and most of the world's economies) are, to varying degrees, Keynesian. When things go wrong, economically, the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Fundamental Design Flaw of the Eurozone
From the very start, the European Monetary Union (EMU) was set up to fail. The host of problems we are now witnessing, from the solvency crises on the periphery to the bank runs in Spain, Greece, and Italy, were built into the very...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How the Federal Reserve's QE Has Contributed to Inequality
People in America get really angry at the Federal Reserve and at the "money system" in general during economic crises. The Fed draws hostility because of its power, its insulation from democratic accountability, its lack of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Gender Awareness & Public Policy | Feminist Economics Part 4
In this fourth lecture in the Institute for New Economic Thinking’s “Feminist Economics” series, Professor Jayati Ghosh explores the impact of economic policy on women, and the importance of adopting a gender-perspective in...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sylvia Nasar: Keynes and Fisher (3/5)
In part 3 of this INET interview, Sylvia Nasar discusses the work of Keynes and Irving Fisher and how they changed the field of economics in the early 20th century. Their ideas on monetary economics introduced the idea that the economy...