60-Second Adventures in Economics - for iPod/iPhone

60-Second Adventures in Economics - for iPod/iPhone

The Open University

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Ever shaken an invisible hand? Been flattened by a falling market? Or wondered what took the bend out of Phillips' curve? David Mitchell helps reveal some of the great dilemmas faced by governments trying to run an economy - whether to save or spend, control inflation, regulate trade, fix exchange rates, or just leave everyone to get on with it and not intervene. You'll learn why Adam Smith put such a high price on free markets, how Keynes found ...Read More
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The Invisible Hand

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Invisible Hand

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Paradox of Thrift

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Paradox of Thrif...

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Phillips Curve

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Phillips Curve

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Principle of Comparat...

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Principle of Com...

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 22 secs

The Impossible Trinity

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 21 secs

The Impossible Trini...

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 21 secs

Rational Choice Theory

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 21 secs

Rational Choice Theo...

29 Aug 2012 | 01 min 21 secs