Curated Video
Fiscal Policy: Short-Term vs Long-Term Impact and the Importance of Productive Capacity
The video is a lecture on fiscal policy. The presenter discusses the impact of fiscal policy on economic performance in the short and long run, and the differences between types of fiscal policy, namely expansionary and contractionary....
The Wall Street Journal
What Will Happen in 2020?
What are the prospects for the U.S. presidential election, and what will the campaign tell us about America's role in the world and the state of populist and nationalist movements? Join WSJ Executive Washington Editor Gerald F. Seib for...
Curated Video
Taxation and Tax Structures: Understanding the Basics
This video provides an overview of taxation and its different structures, such as proportionate, progressive and regressive. The speaker explains why taxes are necessary, how they are used to manage the economy, redistribute income and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Nicola Sturgeon on Austerity @ #INET2017
Nicola Sturgeon on Austerity @ #INET2017
Economics Explained
Do We Actually Need Taxes?: Alternatives
Taxes are an unfortunate reality for most people living and working in the modern world, we pay them every year, we complain about them, and then we forget them until next year. Taxes are one of the most important elements of any economy...
Economics Explained
The Crazy Economy of Monaco: The Right Kind Of Tax
Monaco is the wealthiest nation in the world per capita. It's also the country with by far the highest average age of citizens. It has the highest cost of land of any country in the world, it pretty much breaks any kind of list you want...
The March of Time
1945: ENGLAND WAR FINANCE: MS British woman & boy purchasing war stamps. CU War stamps being torn, handed for money. INT VS Workers on line at pay booth, getting money. DRAMATIZATION: Two men at booth '... they're taking more income taxes from me...'
MOT 1945: ENGLAND WAR FINANCE: MS British woman & boy purchasing war stamps. CU War stamps being torn, handed for money. INT VS Workers on line at pay booth, getting money. DRAMATIZATION: Two men at booth '... they're taking more income...
Economics Explained
The Shifting Economics of California
This is California, the Golden State and one of the largest economies in the world in its own right. If California was counted as a sovereign nation it would be the fifth-largest in the world by GDP, with a 3.2 trillion dollar gross...
Economics Explained
Do We Actually Need Taxes?: Anarchy Capitalism & Final Thoughts
Taxes are an unfortunate reality for most people living and working in the modern world, we pay them every year, we complain about them, and then we forget them until next year. Taxes are one of the most important elements of any economy...
Curated Video
Aggregate Demand and Supply Side Shocks in the Economy: AD/AS Analysis
The video is a lecture on analyzing the impact of aggregate demand and short-run aggregate supply curve shifts on the economy using an AD/AS diagram. The lecturer explains the difference between a shift and a shock and uses various...
Economics Explained
Tax Havens Don't Have Taxes. So How Do They Make Money? | Economics Explained
Tax Havens Don't Have Taxes. So How Do They Make Money? | Economics Explained
TLDR News
How Truss U-Turned on Everything: This Must Be the End?
After replacing Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt has ditched basically every one of the policies in his mini-budget. But after another major and embarrassing u-turn from Truss, is her position as Prime Minister becoming...
TLDR News
Is Liz Truss Already Toast?
Over the last few weeks, Liz Truss and her cabinet have made some decisions that led to the pound crashing and the Labour party soaring in the polls. How did this happen and can she recover from it?
Curated Video
Introduction to Supply Side Policy
The video is an introduction to the concept of supply side policy in economics. The speaker explains the difference between supply side policy and fiscal policy and clarifies some common misconceptions about it. He discusses the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Tax the Rich
"Patriotic people pay taxes." Morris Pearl talks with Rob Johnson about his new book, and the vision of his organization: Patriotic Millionaires.
Economics Explained
Do We Actually Need Taxes?: What Are Taxes?
Taxes are an unfortunate reality for most people living and working in the modern world, we pay them every year, we complain about them, and then we forget them until next year. Taxes are one of the most important elements of any economy...
Step Back History
What are Taxes?
Every year, we grumble about taxation. We know the American revolution had at least a bit to do with taxes on tea. We even think of taxes as inevitable as death! Where do taxes come from?
Curated Video
Policy Approaches to Alleviate Poverty in an Economic System
The video is a lecture presentation on policy approaches to alleviate poverty within an economic system. The speaker covers three areas: fiscal drag effect, the poverty trap, and the unemployment trap, and discusses potential remedies...
Hip Hughes History
The 16th Amendment Explained: The Constitution for Dummies Series
How much do you know about income tax, the Constitution and the 16th amendment? In this video lecture we hit the big ideas surrounding income tax prior to the 16th amendment as well as the causes for the amendment. Did you know income...
PBS
How Do Your Tax Dollars Get Spent?
Remember when you received your first paycheck at your first job and the amount was a little lower than expected? Surprise! Some of that money was already spent for you. Have you ever stopped to figure out exactly WHAT is being bought...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 16 - 20
Explore Constitutional Amendments 16 through 20 and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. Detailed explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each...
Press Association
Rachel Reeves press conference following Treasury findings statement - in full
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks during a press conference following her statement to the House of Commons on the findings of the Treasury audit into the state of the public finances.
Press Association
‘No giveaway’: Irish government says Budget 2025 will be worth 8.3bn euro
Ireland’s next Budget will be worth 8.3 billion euro, but the Finance Minister denied it would represent a “giveaway” Budget.
Cabinet signed off on the Summer Economic Statement (SES) on Tuesday, which gives a broad sketch of what the...