Crash Course
Taxes: Crash Course Economics
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jean-Philippe Bouchaud: Taking Stock of Complexity Economics 2/5
Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Professor of Physics, École Polytechnique speaking at the breakout panel entitled "Taking Stock of Complexity Economics: Which Problems Does It Illuminate?" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET)...
Science360
What impact does government funded basic research have on the economy?
What impact does NSF-funded basic research have on the economy? Lara Philips Schroeder, founder and CEO of Spheryx Inc., answers in Ask a Scientist. Spheryx is supported by America’s Seed Fund powered by the National Science Foundation,...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Administrative Agencies Pt. 7: The Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service is one agency that has quasi-legislative and quasi-judicial powers. It is responsible for making and enforcing rules governing the collection of taxes.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Filling Out 1040 Ez
Explanation of the 1040EZ based on the 2013 version of the form. Note that the standard deductions have changed since this video was created. For specific tax advice, consult with a tax professional. [13:48]