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Think Like An Economist

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Assignment: Spending and Saving

How do you allocate?

Published 02/09/21

Inflation - When money loses its value

Inflation - when your cash erodes

Published 02/02/21

Unemployment - Does joblessness have to mean hopelessness?

Finding a way back from unemployment

Published 01/26/21

Economic Growth - Improving our Lives

Economic Growth - just add people, capital and ideas

Published 01/19/21

Gross Domestic Product - Adding Up Everything We Do

GDP - Measuring what we do

Published 01/12/21

Thinking Big, Remembering Small - From Micro to Macro

Think Big, Remember Small

Published 01/05/21

Private Information - I Know Something You Don’t Know

I know something you don’t know

Published 12/22/20

Price Discrimination - Why some people pay less

Different prices for the same product = More customers

Published 12/15/20

Market Power - Why businesses charge more

Competition, market power & changing prices

Published 12/08/20

Inequality - Understanding the Gap between Rich and Poor

Economic tools to help create a fairer society

Published 12/01/20

A New Treasury Secretary - Who is Janet Yellen and what will she do?

The next Treasury Secretary talks to Think Like an Economist

Published 11/24/20

Presidential Econ 101 - A To Do List

How the President can Think Like an Economist

Published 11/17/20

The Labor Market - Live to Work, or Work to Live?

Career advice - Economist style.

Published 11/10/20

Externalities - The Full Cost of the Choices we make

How your actions affect those around you

Published 11/03/20

International Trade - Cars from Corn

Made in your country - sold globally.

Published 10/27/20

Gains From Trade - Why Ringo played the drums.

With a Little Help from Your Friends.

Published 10/20/20

Economic Surplus - Getting the Most out of Life

Joy to the world through Economic Surplus.

Published 10/13/20

When Governments Intervene - Tax, Price & Quantity

Government - just another influence on the market?

Published 10/06/20

Elasticity - Will You Still Buy if the Price Goes Up?

It's all about flexibility in the marketplace.

Published 09/29/20

Equilibrium - Balance in a Busy World

Where Supply meets Demand.

Published 09/22/20

Supply - Getting the Best Out of What You Sell

Making sure the price is right.

Published 09/15/20

The Law of Demand - How You Choose to Buy

Smart buying decisions explained.

Published 09/08/20

Juggling Work and Childcare During a Pandemic

To work, or not to work - a pandemic dilemma

Published 09/02/20

Keep practicing how to Think Like An Economist

Economists don't panic during a pandemic!

Published 08/25/20

Core Principle 4 - The Interdependence Principle

No decision is an island.

Published 08/18/20