Economics Explained
On Economics Explained, we take a look at interesting countries, policies, and decisions from the point of view of an economist. The world is an interesting place and we hope to uncover some of this intrigue in our short, informative podcasts.
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Episodes (586)
Why This Billionaire Wants To Give Every Baby $6,750 to Solve The Retirement Cri...
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution & What Were Those Other Two?
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What is "The Great Reset" & Why are People So Worried About It?
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Why are Billions of Dollars Worth of Ships Being Intentionally Destroyed?
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Could Trump Take the Economy Down With Him? & Can Presidents "Make or Break" a M...
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How The Dutch Economy Shows We Can't Reduce Wealth Inequality With Taxes
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How to Invest In Chinese Stock Markets - And Why You Absolutely Should Not!
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Can Texas Escape Oil Dependance?
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Why the Stock Market is at an All Time High... Again?!
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Can America Win the War On Drugs... With Economics?
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Does Tesla Deserve to be The World's Most Valuable Automaker?
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The "Evolving" Economy of Kazakhstan
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The Economic Policies of the 2020 Election - Trump vs Biden
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The Pokémon Card Price Boom
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The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics
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Here's Why Supply and Demand Is Overrated!
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The Growing Generational Wealth Gap
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The Shifting Economics of California
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Are the "Extreme" Economic Systems Totally Pointless?
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Why Unprofitable Companies Are Winning in 2020
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The Economics of Prisons
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Is Hyperinflation Coming?
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The Economy of Taiwan
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Why GDP Is Overrated & Nobody Should Care About It!
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What is the FIRE Movement? Could it be Hurting Our Economy?
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Why is Working Harder Making Us Poorer?
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Why You Should Be Very Afraid Of A K-shaped Recovery
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Why Economists Never Agree on Anything?
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The Multi-Billion Dollar Industry You've Never Heard Of
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Vietnam: The Economy of the Next Decade?
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Why Does China Manipulate its own Currency?
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The Student Debt Crisis
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Why Becoming A Cashless Society Is A Terrible Idea
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Do We Need to Work 40 Hours a Week?
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The Biggest Wealth Transfer in History is Upon Us - Here is What it Means
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How the U.S. Economy Just Lost 33% of its Value
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The Economy of Ancient Egypt
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Why 40,000 People Die for Every 1% Increase in Unemployment - The Big Short
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Black Market Economics - What Drives the Underground Economy?
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The Weird and Wonderful Economy of Vatican City
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Why Are Cold Countries Richer Than Hot Countries?
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Is Wealth Inequality Actually a Problem?
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What Would a Thanos Snap do to the Economy?
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Could The Whole World Use Just One Currency?
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Can Saving Too Much Money Cause a Recession?
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The History of Global Banking: A Broken System?
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Why Australia is Actually an American Company
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Why Amazon is Begging For Regulations: The Twisted Economics of Amazon
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Adam Smith: The Grandfather Of Economics
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