Instructional Video6:43
Economics Explained

Could The UK Kick Off The Next Eurozone Crisis?: Failure of Economics 101

9th - Higher Ed
Why is the economy of Europe and the UK suddenly on the brink of collapse? How could these economies productively recover from these problems and what does their future look like if they can't?



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Instructional Video4:32
Curated Video

Understanding the 2008 Financial Crisis: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Responses

12th - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of the causes and impacts of the 2008 financial crisis, as well as the response by UK institutions and the government. The speaker explains how subprime mortgages in the US and their repurchase in opaque...
Instructional Video20:40
Economics Explained

Why Turkey Is Not Fixing It's Hyperinflation Problem | Economics Explained

9th - Higher Ed
Turkey is one of the largest economies in the world and was up until recently growing rapidly every year. Why is it now driving itself into a hyperinflation crisis?
Instructional Video17:44
Curated Video

Exchange Rate Systems: Fixed versus Free Floating

12th - Higher Ed
This video is a lecture that explains the two main exchange rate systems: free floating and fixed exchange rates. The advantages and disadvantages of each system are discussed, with a focus on the main aspects of a fixed exchange rate...
Instructional Video16:29
Economics Explained

The Weird and Wonderful Economy of Vatican City

9th - Higher Ed
This is Vatican city. The smallest widely recognized sovereign state in the world. <b<br/>r/>

This tiny nation exists entirely within these walls, but its influence is felt the world over.
Instructional Video20:00
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Does Inflation Targeting Make the Poor Poorer?

Higher Ed
Central banks' shooting for a specific rate of inflation may seem like gospel now, but it wasn’t always that way. Mario Seccareccia, professor of economics at the University of Ottawa, traces the history of the policy from New Zealand...
Instructional Video15:23
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Setting the stage

Higher Ed
What are the 4 key reform areas?Why is this the most important issue for Europe?<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 2
Instructional Video6:20
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Victor Shih - The Dangers of Capital Fleeing China

Higher Ed
A giant that shrinks when coming closer -- that's what Victor Shih sees when looking at China's three trillion dollars of foreign exchange reserves. Shih is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University, and...
Instructional Video4:48
Economics Explained

The Economics of Foreign Exchange: Globalization

9th - Higher Ed
The foreign currency exchange market is one of the most influential markets in the world today, the New York stock exchange, the Nasdaq and the Tokyo stock exchange the three largest securities markets in the world have a daily...
Instructional Video4:54
ACDC Leadership

Monetary Policy and the Fed- EconMovies #9: Despicable Me

12th - Higher Ed
EconMovies explain economic concepts through movies. In this episode, I use Despicable Me to explain monetary policy, interest rates, and the role of banks in the economy.
Instructional Video24:07
The Wall Street Journal

How the Federal Reserve Plans to Tame Inflation

Higher Ed
The Federal Reserve has announced plans to raise interest rates throughout this year. Hear from two experts as they discuss whether the Fed leadership can stop the U.S. from sliding into a recession.
Instructional Video8:31
Financial Times

Opinion: Beirut blast - Is Lebanon a failed state?

Higher Ed
Countries aren't supposed to be able to go bankrupt - Lebanon has.' Following the devastating explosion in Beirut, the FT's David Gardner examines Lebanon's multiple crises.
Instructional Video5:16
ACDC Leadership

Will the US have massive INFLATION?

12th - Higher Ed
Everyone that’s been paying attention to the economy wants to know one thing: Is the United States going to have massive, uncontrolled inflation? In this video I answer that question and talk about how we got here.
Instructional Video3:24
Mr. Beat

McCulloch v. Maryland

6th - 12th
In the second episode of Supreme Court Briefs, Mr. Beat makes one of the most boring Supreme Court cases in American history somewhat more interesting. It was, after all, QUITE A FREAKING BIG DEAL. Washington, D.C. 1816 The United States...
Instructional Video7:30
ACDC Leadership

Macro 2017 FRQ #2- Money Market, Bond Prices, Open Market Operations

12th - Higher Ed
In this video I go over the Macro 2017 FRQ #2. It covers the money market graph, bond prices, and open market operations. Try the question on your own the watch the video to see how you did. Thanks for watching.
Instructional Video9:37
Curated OER

How the Federal Reserve Works, Part 2

9th - 12th
What is the Federal Reserve Act? Enacted in 1913, it created the central banking system of the United States of America. Watch this video to give your class an idea of the financial panics Americans faced before having a centralized...
Instructional Video
Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve and You: The Importance of Federal Reserve Independence

9th - 10th
The Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve System explains why it is vital that the Federal Reserve remain independent if it is to be effective in sustaining a healthy economy.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Banking 13: Open Market Operations

9th - 10th
A video [12:27] that explains open market operations as a tool of the Central Bank to increase the money supply.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Full Reserve Banking

9th - 10th
This video is an overview of full reserve banking in comparison to fractional reserve banking. [7:32]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equilibrium Nominal Interest Rates in the Money Market

9th - 10th
How are nominal real interest rates determined? In the money market! Learn about the money market in this video. [3:59]