Grade Level:High School (Grades 9-12) / Introductory Economics Class Duration:60 minutes Lesson Objectives: Understand the concept of tariffs and their potential impact on consumer prices. Analyze why tariffs are implemented and how they affect both domestic and foreign markets. Discuss the broader ...
Before he was cast in Sunnyside or had a Comedy Central special or wrote for Billy on the Street, he was raised working class in Illinois, saddled with huge student debt, and worked marathon hours doing customer service for Groupon. Joel Kim Booster shares his money story. TLDR Newsletter ...
participation in the Paris Agreement, which seeks to limit the increase in global temperature below 2 °C; the Equality Act, which includes gender identity as a protected class into civil rights; the Defense of Marriage Act, which allows states to deny the recognition of same-sex marriages; ...
I thought it was deadly dull and wanted nothing to do with it.Business studies was compulsory for a little while (maybe over the duration of one term) early in high school. You could then go on to do accounting or economics, and as you can probably guess, I chose not to do either. ...
” OPEC was able to raise prices by virtue of its ability to sharply reduce would oil supply. When we teach this in class, we show a leftward shift in the world oil supply curve. Or we might show a monopoly diagram with OPEC picking the output point where MR=MC. In either case, ...
But as you’ll learn below, there’s one asset class that top money managers turn to as the ultimate hedge. It’s gold. Below are highlights from SIC 2018 with quotes from some of the best investors in the world about gold and its role in your portfolio. Even if you are not into...
The class of models that Sargent considers are mixed autoregressive moving average (ARMA) models. This class of models is quite useful because, due to Wold's theorem, any covariance stationary process can be approximated by an ARMA(p,q) model with a finite number of parameters to estimate. ...
"Money couldn't buy friends but you got a better class of enemy" [Spike MilliganPuckoon] Proverbs "Bad money drives out good" "Money isn't everything" "Money talks" "Money is power" "Money makes money" "Shrouds have no pockets" ...
“economic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics.” ludwig von mises (1881-1973) when the deepwater horizon offshore drilling rig exploded and sank in the gulf of mexico in april, 2010...
all I’m gonna do is every class you come in, every lecture, I’m just gonna tell you a story about something that I’ve seen in the real world related to this topic. It was, uh, healthcare economics, and it was the best class I’ve ever taken. And I remember so much from th...