Pensions, retirement plans and Debt, Government Budget Deficits
De-growth and economics, environmental issues, global warming, and the desire to use fewer resources
Debt, Government Budget Deficits and the USA
Industrial Policy - Government Policy, Investment and Economic Development
Piketty - Wealth, Inequality, Taxes, Policy
Population growth, Malthusian Trap and Economic development - history
Economic Impact (Latin America) of the COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic
Post-pandemic economy - inflation fears, supply bottlenecks
Economic Impact (Europe) of the COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic
Debt crises and Global Economic Impact of the COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic
History: the Roaring '20s, after the 1918 flu, global pandemic
Government Budget Deficits and the Economic Impact (USA) of the COVID19 - Coronavirus
Creative Destruction, and Entrepreneurship
Zombie Companies and the case for allowing firms to fail, go bankrupt
International reserve currencies - dollar, gold, euro, more
an introduction to game theory
Real Estate and the Economic Impact of COVID19 Coronavirus (USA)
Special report, the world economy. Introducing industrial policy is a big mistake, argues Callum Williams | Special report (2023)
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Rising rates are hurting some of its brightest economic stars. Some of the continent’s brightest economic stars are in serious trouble (2023)
Policymakers in Brussels ready their response to America’s protectionism | Finance & economics (2023)
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Global GDP contracted by 3% last year, but that of Latin America and the Caribbean fell by 7% | The Americas (2021)
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Shortages in commodity markets offer a paradigm for the post-virus economy | Finance & economics (2021)
This article explains how inflation is defined, what causes price inflation, how CPI is calculated, and how to protect yourself from inflation. (2021)
The EU can now borrow, but how well can the member nations spend? | Briefing (2021)
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The government should turn every social security number into a unique and secure bank account, enabling it to deposit money directly to consumers. ... (2021)
A hundred years ago, a world war and a pandemic wreaked havoc on baseball and other industries. But pent-up demand helped them come roaring back. (2021)
It’s part of an overall €1.8trn package (2020)
The drop in income and sales tax revenue has created a historic crisis for states, with a total shortfall expected in the hundreds of billions of d... (2020)
Easier access to credit and government support means they will stumble on (2020)
As a result, the ideas of the earliest economists are being revised and improved (2020)
Policymakers around the world yearn to be free of the greenback’s grip (2020)
Three decades of research have led to a rethink (2020)
Climate change is starting to transform the classic home loan, a fixture of the American experience and financial system that dates back generations. (2020)
And now the covid-19 pandemic is precipitating a split, says Matthieu Favas (2020)
We should commit tens of billions toward a program. “ Today, the U.S. government could go big and create a Covid-19 vaccine A.M.C., guaranteeing... (2020)
Many governments, especially in European countries, are handling unemployment differently, paying companies to keep their workers on the payroll un... (2020)
The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, experts say. It could double the number of people facing acute hunger to 265 million by the... (2020)
It’s becoming increasingly clear how we can get back outside and back to work—although not exactly back to normal. (2020)
Around the world, in countries afflicted with the coronavirus, stores are sold out of toilet paper. There have been shortages in Hong Kong, Austral... (2020)
When central banks raise interest rates, the impact is felt far and wide. Mortgages become more expensive, house prices might fall and unemployment... (2022)
LastWeekTonight With evictions on the rise due to coronavirus, John Oliver discusses the long struggle with housing in the US, why it’s gotten ... (2020)
PolyMatter Published on Jul 13, 2018 (2018)
A high-level overview of the material covered in the "Game Theory Online" course (http://www.game-theory-class.org), featuring Matt Jackson (Stanfo... (2018)
In this video, we take a look at common goods. Common resources are nonexcludable but rival. For instance, no one can be excluded from fishing for ... (2018)
If you want to win, it's best to think crazy like a fox. Nobody knows this better than Kevin Zollman — a nationally recognized expert in game theor... (2018)
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Not only do we as humans make financial mistakes, our mistakes are predictable! Here's the story of how we learned that we can predict our mistakes... (2018)
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A great visual explanation of how monetary systems work. (2018)
During the 1600’s, the exotic tulip became a nationwide sensation; som... (2018)
LastWeekTonight, 2016 "Puerto Rico is suffering a massive debt crisis. Lin-Manuel Miranda joins John Oliver to call for relief. (2017)
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Nick and Robert head to the world's largest Christmas tree auction with $1,000 and a truck. And get schooled in the tree market. | Subscribe to our... (2021)
Why does the cost of education and healthcare services continue to rise rapidly, while the cost of goods rise much more slowly? According to econom... (2020)
An economist and his grad-school buddies tricked the people of Brazil into saving the country's economy. Twenty years ago, Brazil's inflation... (2017)
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When asked simple questions about global trends—what percentage of the world’s population live in poverty; why the world’s population is increasing... (2018)