Healthcare Triage
The 10 Worst Examples of Healthcare Profiteering and Dysfunction
Each year, the Lown Institute gives out the Shkreli Awards, named for disgraced and imprisoned "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli. The awards go to the perpetrators of the most egregious examples of dysfunction and profiteering in healthcare....
The Wall Street Journal
The Gene-Editing Revolution
Scientists are now hoping to cure diseases by editing the faulty genes that cause them. But we are still learning about the complex working of the human genome. What are the risks when you tinker with a genetic code that we only...
Curated Video
Understanding Economic Integration: Customs Unions and Free Trade Areas
The video provides an overview of economic integration, explaining how different countries interact with each other to increase trade. The presenter describes various types of economic integration, ranging from complete economic...
ACDC Leadership
Review Activity- What's Wrong with this Picture?
This activity is designed to help you master the key graphs of macroeconomics or microeconomics. If you can spot what’s wrong with each graph you will be less likely to make those mistakes. The handout for the activity is free and is...
Let's Tute
Understanding Stock Ledger and Valuation
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of maintaining stock records in accounting. The video discusses how stock ledger accounts are used to keep track of the quantity and value of stock, and different methods of valuing...
Curated Video
Introduction to Monopoly
This video provides an introduction to the concept of monopoly in economics. It outlines the strict definition of monopoly and explains the spectrum of market structures, ranging from competitive to non-competitive. The video also...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crisis
Competition and conflict are intrinsic features of modern societies, inequality is persistent, and booms and busts are recurrent outcomes throughout capitalist history. State intervention modifies these patterns but does not abolish...
The Wall Street Journal
World Wildlife Fund Scientist on Agricultural Water Management
World Wildlife Fund scientist and policy adviser Melissa Ho discusses the impact of expanding water stress on our ability to feed the world with WSJ's Jesse Newman.
ACDC Leadership
Micro Unit 4, Question 3- Monopoly, Elastic Range
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your microeconomics course.
Healthcare Triage
Shkreli Awards: Profiteering and Dysfunction in US Healthcare
Last year we did an episode on the third annual Shkreli Awards from the Lown Institute - ten examples of profiteering and dysfunction in healthcare. The ins and outs of the healthcare system are the bread and butter of this channel, so...
Curated Video
Determinants of Price Elasticity of Demand
This video discusses the determinants of price elasticity of demand, which is a key concept in economics. The video uses two examples and explains the five main factors that affect the price elasticity of demand at an A-level, including...
Curated Video
Predictive Analytics with TensorFlow 11.3: Developing a Stock Price Predictive Model
An emerging area for applying is the stock market trading, where a trader acts like a reinforcement agent since buying and selling particular stock changes the state of the trader by generating profit or loss, that is, reward. • Define...
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Part 3 Vocabulary Advertising
Use these words and phrases to impress the examiner in Speaking Part 3. For many students, informal slang and idioms are harder to learn than academic, formal vocabulary. So-called high-level vocabulary you can find in textbooks....
ACDC Leadership
Macro 3.1 AD, AS, and LRAS (Additional Version)
This is an old video where I explain aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and long run aggregate supply. Keep in mind that the "long run" is not a specific amount of time. The long run refers to enough time for resource prices (like...
Healthcare Triage
Why Does the U.S. Spend So Much on Healthcare? High, High Prices.
American healthcare spending is still WAY higher than pretty much all other industrialized countries. But not that long ago, things were different. The US didn't spend nearly as much in this realm. What changed? Demographics? More...
ACDC Leadership
Monopoly Graph Review- Microeconomics
In this video I explain how to draw a monopoly making a profit. Remember to produce at MR = MC at charge a price up to the demand curve.
ACDC Leadership
Free Response Practice: Cost Curves- Microeconomics Unit 3
Here is a practice FRQ from the 2005 AP Micro exam. Try it on your own and then go over the answers.
ACDC Leadership
Supply and Demand with International Trade (Old Version)
In this video I explain how to show the effects tariffs and quotas on a supply and demand graph. The days I filmed this video were in "spirit week". One day was sports day (that's why I'm dressed like a coach) and the other day was...
MarketWatch
How to pay less for your prescriptions - even without insurance
Medication costs continue to rise with no sign of slowing down amid a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. But there are ways to pay less for your prescriptions. Here's what you need to know.
Blockchain Central
Drastic Price Drop in 2018 - EXPLAINED | Blockchain Central
This week on Blockchain Central: we'll see what's been going on with the Crypto market lately, analyze why it's been dipping and show you a few potential reasons for that recent slump.
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ACDC Leadership
2010 FRQ #2- Resource Market and Firm
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your microeconomics course.
Curated Video
Calculating Price Elasticity of Supply
This video provides a comprehensive explanation of how to calculate the price elasticity of supply of a good using a simple three-step process. It explains the formula for calculating price elasticity of supply and what is meant by...
ACDC Leadership
Intro to Imperfect Competition- Micro Topic 4.1 (Part 1 of 2)
This is my 60ish second explanation why the MR curve is less than the demand for all imperfectly competitive firms (except for price discriminating monopolies). Keep in mind that a monopoly must lower the price of all units to sell more...