Curated Video
Competition Policy: Principles and Practices in the UK
This video introduces the topic of competition policy and explains why governments are interested in promoting competition. It outlines the benefits of competition, such as lower prices for consumers and the idea of consumer sovereignty....
Mr. Beat
How Animal Guts Gutted the 14th Amendment | The Slaughterhouse Cases
In episode 51 of Supreme Court Briefs, animal guts in the drinking water of New Orleans leads to the first major interpretation of the 14th Amendment by the Supreme Court.
Curated Video
Introduction to Monopolistic Competition: Characteristics and Applications
The video is a lecture on the market structure of monopolistic competition. It discusses the main characteristics and assumptions of this market structure and how it fits within the spectrum of other market structures. The lecture...
Hip Hughes History
Gibbons vs Ogden Explained in 5 Minutes (1824): US History Review
Take five minutes and fill your head with tales of the interstate commerce clause and this foundational Constitutional defining Supreme Court case. Perfect for the discriminating life ling learner and students cramming for the exam
Step Back History
The 110-Year Story of the Iranian Revolution
This week, we tell the real history of the Iranian Revolution. A story that begins in the 19th-century Great Game and continues to today.
Next Animation Studio
Conservatives turning to these social media platforms
With Parler closed down, conservatives now have few dependable platforms to speak through. We look at a few of the most popular alternatives.
ACDC Leadership
Classroom Activity- The Four Market Structures Candy Simulation
The best way to learn something is to do it! Here is another experiencial learning activity for economics that you can do with your students. It will help your students understand and explain the difference between the four market...
ACDC Leadership
Elastic and Inelastic Demand for Monopolies- Micro Topic 4.1 (Part 2 of 2)
My 60ish second explanation of how to identify the elastic and inelastic range of the demand curve for a monopoly. When MR is positive the demand is elastic and when it is negative the demand is inelastic. If you don't remember the total...
Curated Video
Evaluating Monopoly Markets: Productive, Allocative, and Dynamic Efficiency
This video is an educational tutorial about assessing the market structure of monopolies. It discusses three types of efficiency: productive efficiency, allocative efficiency, and dynamic efficiency. The concept of natural monopolies is...
ACDC Leadership
Monopoly Graph Practice- Microeconomics
Mr. Clifford's 60 second explanation of all the key concepts on a monopoly graph. Try pausing the video and seeing if you know how to show all the concepts on the graph.
Curated Video
Market Structures: Understanding the Range from Perfectly Competitive Markets to Monopolies
The video discusses the topic of market structure and how markets can range in structure from being competitive to non-competitive like monopolies. The video explains the different types of market structures, such as perfect competition,...
ACDC Leadership
2011 FRQ #1- Monopoly Graph
Join the hundreds of thousands of students that have used Mr. Clifford's videos and resources to ace your microeconomics course.
ACDC Leadership
*1st Place* 2011 AP Econ Videos- Built a Monopoly
Another great example of what the students at San Pasqul High School are capable of creating. This music video is as good as it gets.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Big Pharma Racket
In part 4 of INET's interview with Giovanni Dosi, he says that the pharmaceutical industry systematically takes advantage of the public by taking the fruits of government-sponsored research and then substantially marking up its product
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Joseph Stiglitz: It’s Time to Get Radical on Inequality
America’s economic system has failed by not raising living standards for most. Nobel laureate Stiglitz, author of The Price of Inequality and The Great Divide, studies the forces driving inequality and what is at stake if it continues....
Weird History
The Bizarre History of Milton Bradley Games
The Milton Bradley corporation produced some of the most memorable family-friendly board games in history, like Operation, Candy Land, and Chutes and Ladders, before being purchased by Hasbro. Their games aren't as innocent and carefree...
Curated Video
Board Games! | Advanced English Vocabulary
Here's some vocabulary that we usually learn as children in our native language(s), but that we often don't learn in foreign languages... I hope you enjoy this little lesson on English vocabulary for board games. The games in this video:...
ACDC Leadership
Micro Unit 4 Intro- Imperfect Competition AP Economics
A quick overview of what you will cover in Unit 4 of Microeconomics. Virtually all teachers will cover the same topics, but keep in mind that some teachers might teach a few concepts in a different order.
ACDC Leadership
2012 AP Econ Music Video Competition Results
Thank you to all the students and teachers that participated.
Economics Explained
The Economic Failure of Venezuela: The Oil Boom
Venezuela. Once the richest country in all of Latin America, it is now home to the single greatest economic downturn for a country in modern history. In terms of countries that had it easy, Venezuela, by all counts, should be at the top...
The Business Professor
Clayton Act - Antitrust Law
Antitrust lawa is made of a several major Acts passed at various times in US History. One of the most notable bodies of US Antitrust law is the Clayton Act. This video explains what is the Clayton Act. It also explores how does the...
The Business Professor
Understanding Antitrust Laws
This video provides an overview of antitrust laws and their purpose in promoting competition among suppliers of goods and services in the United States. The video emphasizes the historical context, as well as the economic benefits of...
ACDC Leadership
Monopoly Dead Weight Loss Review- AP Microeconomics
My 60 second explanation of how to identify the consumer and producer surplus on the monopoly graph. Notice that monopolies charge a higher price and produce a lower output than perfectly competitive markets. Since monopolies are...