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Economics Bites
Ten short conversations on the building blocks of business economics — scarcity, markets, money, and the macro weather.
Episodes
- №014 MIN
What Economics Studies
Core economic concepts: scarcity, opportunity cost, rational decision-making, types of economic systems
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №023 MIN
Business in a Competitive Environment
Demand, supply, market equilibrium, price mechanism, price elasticity of demand
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №033 MIN
Costs, Production, and Profit Maximization
Short-run and long-run costs, production function, revenue, profit maximization condition MR=MC, shutdown decision
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №043 MIN
Market Structures
Perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly — characteristics, equilibrium, efficiency
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №053 MIN
Market Failures and Government Intervention
Social efficiency, market power, consumption and production externalities, instruments of government intervention
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №062 MIN
The Macroeconomic Environment
GDP, business cycle, aggregate demand and supply, circular flow of income, unemployment, inflation
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)
- №073 MIN
Macroeconomic Policy and International Trade
Goals of macroeconomic policy, international trade, balance of payments, financial system, money
With: Iris (host) · Marcus (co-host) · Dr. Levin (guest)