

Economics Explained
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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Oct 6, 2022 β’ 27min
India Will Not Be The Next China... It Will Be Bigger
Up until 1990 India was slightly richer than China on a per capita basis, but since then China's economy has grown far faster than India's. In this episode we look at the structural issues in India's economy have thus far prevented it from achieving the same level of economic success as China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2022 β’ 31min
No. China Is Not Going To Collapse... Yet
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Sep 23, 2022 β’ 17min
An Honest Discussion About A Universal Basic Income | Economics Explained
Subscribe to Economics Explained π https://bit.ly/sub2eeIn this video we go over the pros and cons of a universal basic income. The US government spent over $5 trillion of economic stimulus and relief payments during the pandemic of 2020 and 2021. This is enough money to give every adult in the country $1,000 per month during this 2 year period. Would the money have been better spent just giving it directly to the people? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 8, 2022 β’ 15min
Limitless Growth Is Possible If We Run Our Economies Correctly
Subscribe to Economics Explained π https://bit.ly/sub2eeSociety has an unlimited desire for material goods but the world has limited resources to supply these goods. Ever since the industrial revaluation most advanced economies have consistently increased their economic output over time. At some point, the world will run out of resources and economies will no longer be able to grow. How can we continue increasing our living standards without depleting our planet? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 2022 β’ 16min
Could China's Currency Be The New World Reserve? | Economics Explained
Since the end of World War 2 the US dollar has been world reserve currency, this means international transactions are overwhelmingly done in US dollars. This gives the US some key economic advantages. Naturally China wants to make its currency the world reserve currency, and as the second largest economy it makes some sense.Enjoyed this? Comment below! π¬β Subscribe to Economics Explained on YouTube π https://bit.ly/sub2ee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 2022 β’ 12min
The Stagnating Economy of Canada
Enjoyed the podcast? Comment below! π¬ Subscribe to Economics Explained Youtube Channel π https://bit.ly/sub2ee Canada is one of the wealthiest economies in the world today, but the OECD forecasts that the country will stagnate and is poised for the lowest growth of any advanced economy over the next 5 years. So why is Canada struggling to grow and what can this tell us about other advanced economies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 2022 β’ 16min
Are We Stuck Between Hyperinflation And A Recession?
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Jun 28, 2022 β’ 17min
China's Major Tax Problem
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Jun 16, 2022 β’ 18min
Young Generations Are Now Poorer Than Their Parents And It's Changing Our Economies
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Jun 16, 2022 β’ 18min
The Economy of Ukraine: Before and After
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