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Macroeconomics Made Clear

12h 34m 14s
English
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In 24 revealing lectures, Macroeconomics Made Clear will introduce you to the subject that people have been theorizing about and modeling for almost 100 years. With easy-to-understand illustrations, charts, and graphs, Dr. Akila Weerapana of Wellesley College shows you the real-world applications of the key ideas of macroeconomics, how macroeconomics sheds light on the present, and how it offers a hopeful tool for the future.

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#1: 1 Viewing the world through a new lens

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1 Viewing the world through a new lens Demo
30:42
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2 GDP: The economy in a single number?
33:21
3
3 Prices: How to quantify the danfers of inflation
28:32
4
4 Uneployment:Who Want to work?
28:33
5
5 How is money created and why?
30:21
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6 Is there such a thing as too much money?
30:42
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7 Two interest rates to rule them all?
27:40
8
8 Why economic growth is so powerful and hard?
31:54
9
9 Technology: The engine of sustained growth
30:57
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10 What are fundamental barriers to growth?
33:11
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11 How recessions occur and why they matter
33:26
12
12 An intuitive model of economic recessions
32:06
13
13 Lessons from past recessions
34:28
14
14 What is good monetary or fiscal policy?
30:47
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15 Extraordinary actions by central banks
30:21
16
16 How much debt is too much for a country
29:49
17
17 How exchange rates move the global economy
32:18
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18 Why countries try to control exchange rates
31:21
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19 The euro: many nations under one currency?
32:43
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20 International trade and finance must balance
33:37
21
21 How stocks and the economy shape each other
30:52
22
22 Labor market policies for the long term
32:02
23
23 Rising inequality is a threat to all of us
30:17
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24 Three macroeconomic challenges of our time
34:14

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