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Current Economics Khan Academy

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Description: Discussions of economic topics and how they relate to current events.

Resources:
 OpenCourseware from Khan Academy, MIT, UC Berkeley, Stanford along with many of the World's finest University's.

Language:
 English

Professors:
 Michael Williams

Units:
 20

Lesson content
  • Economics of a Cupcake Factory : Economics of a simple business leading up to a discussion on inflation/deflation. Touchin  
  • Cupcake Economics 2 : More analysis of the cupcake business.  
  • Cupcake Economics 3 : Using our spreadsheet to show why prices decrease when utilization is low and prices increas  
  • Inflation, Deflation & Capacity Utilization : A discussion of inflation and deflation  
  • Inflation, Deflation & Capacity Utilization 2 : More on inflation and capacity utilization  
  • Inflation & Deflation 3: Obama Stimulus Plan : Is the stimulus large enough to offset the demand shoc  
  • Unemployment : Analyzing unemployment data to show that "real" unemployment is worse than the headline num  
  • CPI Index : Discussion of inflation, the CPI index and owners' equivalent rent.  
  • Simple Analysis of Cost per Job Saved from Stimulus : Simple analysis of cost per job saved from stimulus  
  • Unemployment Rate Primer : Understanding how the headline unemployment rate (U-3) is calculated  
  • Floating Exchange Resolving Trade Imbalance  
  • China Pegs to Dollar to Keep Trade Imbalance  
  • China buys US Bonds  
  • Review of China US currency situation  
  • Data on Chinese M1 Increase in 2010  
  • Data on Chinese Foreign Assets Increase in 2010  
  • Data on Chinese US Balance of Payments  
  • Chinese inflation  
  • Floating Exchange Effect on China  
  • Floating Exchange Effect on US
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