The Business Professor
Payroll taxes
Payroll taxes are taxes created by the federal income contributions act or FICA. Payroll taxes are an obligation shared by employers and employees to fund Social Security and Medicare programs. An employer withholds FICA taxes from an...
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Median of Grouped Data
It explains how to compute the median of continuous frequency distribution and conversion of "less than" type and "more than" type data into cumulative frequency distribution.
PBS
Why Are Prices Going Up?
It's the worst bout of inflation in decades... What's going on? And what can you do about it?
SWPictures
THE OTHER AMERICA - Testing Tourism
In the third episode of the documentary series THE OTHER AMERICA we look at the extent to which tourism can have a major impact on the economic lives of the poor. It may look like one long holiday but the business of tourism is big and...
TLDR News
Is Brexit Failing? 4 Tests to Find Out
With Brexit now in the rear view mirror and trade war on the horizon, we wanted to check how things are going. So we spoke to Professor Jonathan Portes (UK in a Changing Europe) to test Brexit on 4 different metrics & see how things are...
TLDR News
What Happens if the Republicans Win the House?
While Democrat polling has improved and are likely to retain the Senate, Republicans are still favored to win the House of Representatives in the midterms. So what would a GOP controlled House do? And what would this mean for Biden's...
ACDC Leadership
Macro Unit 3, Question 8: Inflationary Gap and the Long Run
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your macroeconomics course.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Prosperity for All
How do we make economic development work for everyone? William Easterly (Professor of Economics @New York University and Co-director @NYU DRI) discusses the critical successes and failures of nations in the evolving global economy.
The Wall Street Journal
Dissecting the Covid Rebound
As the economy in the U.S. roars back to life, businesses are facing very different challenges and opportunities depending on their sector. How are businesses adapting to the post-Covid world? Jonathan Lavine of Bain Capital breaks it down.
The Business Professor
Understanding Adjusted Gross Income
In this video, the concept of adjusted gross income (AGI) is explained. AGI is the income that individuals are taxed on, which is calculated by combining all applicable income sources and subtracting deductions. The video also discusses...
The Business Professor
Understanding Income for Taxation and Tax Liability
In this video, the speaker explains what constitutes income for the purpose of taxation and how it is calculated to determine one's tax liability. He covers various sources of income such as wages, self-employment income, dividends,...
Professor Dave Explains
Structuring of Wages and Minimum Wage
What are wages? How are they structured? What is a minimum wage? Is it a good or bad thing? Anyone who is now or will ever be employed will want to know about this stuff, so give it a watch!
Cerebellum
The Industrial Revolution - Child Labour
It started in England and reached its peak in America. The Industrial Revolution is a period of history that began in the early 18th century and has carried through our modern times. This video talks about the exploitation of children...
ACDC Leadership
Aggregate Demand and Supply and LRAS; Macroeconomics
In this video. I explain the most important graph in most introductory macroeconomics courses- the aggregate demand model. In this video I cover aggregate demand (AD), aggregate supply (AS), and the long run aggregate supply (LRAS). Make...
ACDC Leadership
Classical and Keynesian Aggregate Supply- Macroeconomics
In this video I explain the three stages of the short run aggregate supply curve: Keynesian, Intermediate, and Classical.
Independent Producers
Coming to America: Modern Day Immigration
Throughout time, the American dairy industry has been in desperate need of workers and this attracts immigrants from all over the world. This story begins in the home of an immigrant family as they start their workday. Listen to learn...
ACDC Leadership
Aggregate Supply- Macro Topics 3.3 and 3.4
Hey econ students. In this video I explain the short run and long run aggregate supply curves. In the short run, wages and resource prices don’t change when there's a change in price level. But, in the long-run, wages and resources...
Step Back History
Unemployment, Automation, and the End of Capitalism
So yeah, the world's going through some political and economic changes. If we don't all die, then it could be awesome... IF we don't all die.
Professor Dave Explains
Why Do Countries Turn to Command Economies?
We are going through the four main economic systems, and we just learned about free markets, so now let's discuss command economies. What are they? What are the advantages and disadvantages? Command economies are not favored by...
PBS
Why Is There a Minimum Wage?
The Minimum Wage is a wildly important and contentious aspect of modern economic life. But whether you believe it needs to go up or be eliminated altogether there's an important question to ask, why does it exist at all?
Curated Video
An Introduction to Labor Market Discrimination: Effects and Prevalence in the UK
The video discusses labor market discrimination and its effects on workers and firms. The video explores different types of discrimination, such as gender and race, and discusses the prevalence of discrimination in the UK despite laws...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Karine van der Beek - Human Capital in the Industrial Revolution
Did the industrial revolution increase the relative demand for skilled labor, or decrease it?
So far, answers to this question largely have been based on conjecture. But for the first time a unique and comprehensive set of evidence of...
Curated Video
Consumer spending is still robust, even amid broader concerns about the economy
Heading into the holiday season, Americans are showing they're still willing to spend money and grow the economy. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
US economy grew at a solid 2.8% pace last quarter on strength of consumer spending
The U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite the weight of still-high interest rates. (Scripps News)