Jacob Clifford
Price Discriminating Monopoly (First Degree)
In a perfectly price discriminating monopoly, why does demand equal marginal revenue?
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Dead Weight Loss - Key Graphs of Microeconomics
What is dead weight loss in microeconomics, and how does it relate to efficiency in a monopoly and society as a whole? An economics instructor explains these concepts in detail in a brief five-minute video.
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Monopolistic Competition in the Long-Run
Watch as a great economics instructor illustrates a monopolistically competitive firm in long-run equilibrium on a graph, and then compares it to perfect competition.
Jacob Clifford
Game Theory Dominant Strategy Practice
Young economists practice designing game theory matrices and determining dominant strategy in firms using an instructional video by an experienced economics teacher.
Jacob Clifford
Elastic and Inelastic Range of Demand for Monopolies
What are the elastic and inelastic ranges of a demand curve in imperfect competition, and how can you tell?
Jacob Clifford
Monopoly Dead Weight Loss Review
Young economists study the graph of monopoly depicting dead weight loss and inefficiency in comparison to a graph of a perfectly competitive market.
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Monopoly Graph Review
How do you draw a graph representing a monopoly? Watch a great economics instructor explain the process step-by-step as he includes the primary components of demand, marginal revenue, marginal cost, quantity, and price of a firm.
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Monopoly Demand and MR
Why is marginal revenue less than the demand curve for all perfectly competitive firms in a monopoly? Watch as a savvy economics instructor answers this question using graphs and detailed explanations.
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Ultimate Monopoly Review
From price and quantity to socially optimal prices and maximizing total revenue, see the needs for a monopoly charted on a graph.
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Lump Sum and Per Unit
What is the difference between a lump sum and per unit subsidy? Here, an economics instructor explains how these each affect cost curves, and more specifically marginal cost, by illustrating the concept on a whiteboard.
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Resource Market, MRP and MRC
Young economists practice calculating the number of workers a firm should hire in a perfectly competitive labor market to maximize profit, as well as the given output of a perfectly competitive product market.
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Comparing Product and Resource Markets
Your young economists will compare the product and resource markets in two perfectly competitive firms by following along with this brief tutorial by an engaging economics instructor.
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Perfectly Competitive Labor Market and Firm
What happens in a perfectly competitive labor market? Here is a video in which an economics instructor explains how workers and firms must set their wages based on the market
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Market and Minimum Wage: Econ Concepts in 60 Seconds
Watch this savvy economics instructor as he explains the direct and inverse relationships between wages and the quantity of workers demanded and supplied in a resource market.
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Intro - Costs of Production and Perfect Competition
Here is a brief introduction to the concepts covered in an economics course unit on the costs of production and perfect competition.
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Four Market Structures Simulation
Here is a fantastic resource in which you will watch as an instructor models a simulation conducted in an economics class on the four market structures (perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly).
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MR = MC Practice
Given quantity, total cost, and a perfectly competitive firm, how much should an organization produce and what will be the profit? Watch as the concept of profit maximization is broken down and explained with real-time illustrations and...
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Cost Curves MC, ATC, AVC, and AFC
What is the concept of a cost curve, and how are they used? Watch as this instructor demonstrates and explains marginal cost curve, average total cost, average variable cost, and average fixed cost.
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Perfect Competition in the Short Run
What exactly is perfect competition, one of the four market structures, in economics?
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Perfect Competition in the Long Run
What happens in the long run when there is time for firms to enter and leave a market in perfect competition?
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The Shut Down Rule
When prices fall below a certain point, why does that cause a shut down? Using the concept of fixed costs and losses, and by drawing on a sample graph, watch as this instructor explains the shut down rule of economics.
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Marginal Product and Marginal Cost
Help your learners get a better handle on marginal cost and product curves, and review the process of completing charts and graphs associated with this concept.
Jacob Clifford
Comparative Advantage: Econ Concepts in 60 Seconds
Walk your learners step-by-step through the process of creating a comparative advantage chart with a sample problem involving the production of cars and rice on a production possibilities curve.
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Production Possibilities Curve and Opportunity Cost
What happens when the resources used as part of a production possibilities curve are not easily adaptable to produce both goods? Watch as an economics instructor uses an example of an economy producing pizzas and robots in...