Do We Need to Work 40 Hours a Week?
There are a lot of things that we take for granted in our day to day lives, and one of the big ones is how we spend a good portion of our waking hours. Based on sophisticated youtube analytics we can...
8 Syys 202020min
The Biggest Wealth Transfer in History is Upon Us - Here is What it Means
The wealthiest generation in history is starting to retire, and die. In doing so they will be responsible for the greatest wealth transfer in history, as they pass along a collective 30 trillion dolla...
8 Syys 202015min
How the U.S. Economy Just Lost 33% of its Value
On the 30th of July 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its 2nd quarter Gross Domestic Product report. The report noted a 32.9% contraction in annual GDP growth in the months of April,...
8 Syys 202020min
The Economy of Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was amongst the first major human civilizations in existence. Outside of being genuinely fascinating the economy of ancient Egypt is enlightening to really pull apart because it represe...
8 Syys 202015min
Why 40,000 People Die for Every 1% Increase in Unemployment - The Big Short
The big short was a fantastic movie, for finance nerds and regular viewers alike. One of the lines that stood out the most, amongst many memorable lines, was the claim that for every 1% increase in un...
8 Syys 202013min
Black Market Economics - What Drives the Underground Economy?
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7 Syys 202018min
The Weird and Wonderful Economy of Vatican City
This is Vatican city. The smallest widely recognized sovereign state in the world. This tiny nation exists entirely within these walls, but its influence is felt the world over. Learn more about your...
5 Syys 202018min
Why Are Cold Countries Richer Than Hot Countries?
There are all manner of factors that make poor countries poor and rich countries rich. Many of these factors we have explored in depth when we have looked at economies like the democratic republic of ...
18 Heinä 202014min
