Garett Jones on Stimulus | EconTalk | Library of Economics and Liberty
The first 10 minutes of this podcast does a great job connecting the principles of microeconomics (primarily the knowledge problem) with issues in macroeconomic theory, primarily topics related to recessions and stimulus policies.
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MATT BOGARD
Topics for Discussion
- Should resource allocation be based on democratic outcomes (voting) instead of prices?
- Are the rich getting richer while the poor get poorer?
- Do billionaires really pay less in taxes than their secretaries?
- What prolonged the Great Depression? The Effectiveness of Keynesian Stimulus
- Can tax cuts impact entrepreneurial activity and job creation?
- Can tax cuts increase government revenue?
- Do minimum wages cause unemployment?
- Do price gouging laws help or harm?
- Does fair trade branding promote economic development and combat poverty?
- What role do sweatshops play in a free society?
- What role do profits and greed play in a free society?
- What are some myths about markets?
Economics and Sustainability
- Sustainability, Economics, & Statistics
- Are we running out of natrual resources?
- Is local food better for the environment?
- Is modern food production sustainable?
- Have ethanol subsidies impacted food prices?
- Is grain fed livestock less sustainable than grass fed?
- Modern Sustainable Agriculture (video)
- More...
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development economics
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ECONOMICS PRACTICE PROBLEMS
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Example Code
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externalities
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financial crisis
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fiscal policy
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game theory
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Income Inequality
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inference
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Knowledge Problem
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local food
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macroeconomics
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public choice
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subsidies
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About Me
- Matt Bogard
- Applied economist focusing on the economics of innovation, risk, and consumer choice as it relates to food, health, and biotechnology.
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- Revolution Computing (Stats using R)
- Forecasting Principles
- Wall Street Journal
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- Marginal Revolution
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