Jacob Clifford
Microeconomics 19 Minute Review
In less than 19 minutes, review all the key microeconomics concepts you'll need to know and remember for the big exam with this excellent video review! Beginning with the basics of supply and demand and key graphs to market failures and...
PBS
All-Female Enterprise
Watch as a group of Palestinian widows who found themselves in a desperate situation with little education and few resources turn their lives around by creating an all female cooperative business enterprise.
Crash Course
Revenue, Profits, and Price
Economists and accountants work with money every day, but their perspectives about that money can be very different. An informative video from Crash Course Economics explores basic elements of microeconomics, including economies of...
Crash Course
Marginal Analysis, Roller Coasters, Elasticity, and Van Gogh
Businesses really do care about your happiness and satisfaction—as long it's higher than their marginal cost. Discover how relative scarcity, marginal utility, and the subjective tastes of consumers determine the price a business...
Crash Course
Intro to Economics
There's an opportunity cost to everything you do, but it's minimal when you're learning about an applicable topic like economics. Join the Crash Course team as they introduce a 35-part video series on economics and briefly address some...
Jacob Clifford
Intro - Market Failures and the Government
What can microeconomics students expect to learn about when it comes to a unit on market failures and the role of the government? Introduce your young economists to the why and how of free market failures and how the government...
Jacob Clifford
Oligopolies and Game Theory
Challenge your young economists with a problem on oligopolies and game theory in which they determine two sample firms' dominant strategies and options for maintaining and lowering prices.
Jacob Clifford
Price Discriminating Monopoly (First Degree)
In a perfectly price discriminating monopoly, why does demand equal marginal revenue?
Jacob Clifford
Intro - Supply and Demand
Here is the first video of a series on microeconomics in which the presenter summarizes what concepts he intends to cover. Use this to get an idea of the style of instruction, as well as to determine if the concepts covered, such as...
Jacob Clifford
Intro - Resource Markets
What happens in a market when the people who are demanding are not consumers, but businesses? Here is a brief video in which an economics instructor introduces his unit on the resource market, explaining how individuals supply...
Jacob Clifford
Intro: Basic Economic Concepts
Before delving into the bank of instructional videos that this economics instructor has to offer, check out an introductory video in which he offers a quick overview of the topics he will be covering in the particular unit.
Federal Reserve Bank
St. Louis Fed: The Labor Market: The Economic Lowdown Podcast Series: Episode 10
Podcast with a lesson on the basics of the labor market and finding a job with a brief explanation of the roles played by education, supply, demand, productivity and government regulation.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Basic Capital Structure Differences
A video investigating how two businesses have different capital structures. Understand that a capital structure shows how a business is financing their operations through equity, debit, and other costs. [4:00]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: What Is Economics?
Introduction to economics using notes and a corresponding video teaches students the basic definition of economics which involves individual choice. [1:12]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Introduction to Economics
Basic introduction to economics, and what microeconomics and macroeconomics study. Includes some information on Adam Smith and how his ideas helped to shape American capitalism.
Investopedia
Investopedia: Prisoner's Dilemma
Learn more about this classic game theory scenario known as Prisoner's Dilemma.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Nyc Family's Struggle to Survive on a Fast Food Salary (2013)
Between food, housing and baby supplies, Shenita Simon struggles each week to support her family of seven. The 25-year-old from New York makes $8 per hour and is one of the fast food workers nationwide advocating for higher wages. [8:44]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sustainable Small Business Solutions for World's Poor
Listen as Jacqueline Novogratz discusses investing in sustainable small business solutions for the world's poor. The goal, says Novogratz, CEO of Acumen Fund, is to find a way to bring essential services to low income people not just...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Socially Efficient and Inefficient Outcomes
If all costs and benefits are captured by the supply and demand curves, then the market outcome is a quantity where marginal social costs equals marginal social benefit. But what if they don't? In this video, see how markets might...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Shutting Down or Exiting Industy Based on Price
A firm shut's down temporarily when it can't cover its variable cost, but it exits the industry for good when it's economic profits are negative. In this video, learn more about how to use a graph of cost curves to determine when a firm...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Taxes for Factoring in Negative Externalities
How to factor in negative externalities through taxation.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Taxation and Dead Weight Loss
When a tax is imposed in a market this is another example of government intervention. In this video, we explore the effect of imposing a tax on the price and quantity in a market.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sample Free Response Question (Frq) on Tariffs and Trade
In this video, walk through the solution to a question on the effect of tariffs from the 2012 AP(R) Microeconomics exam.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Total Revenue and Elasticity
This video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking the AP Microeconomics course or a college microeconomics class. Explore the relationship between total revenue and elasticity in this video.