Assigned external content for reflection on course themes.
Why It Matters: Globalization and International Trade
Introduction to Comparative Advantage
Absolute and Comparative Advantage
You can start at the first section (Why It Matters) and click “next” to get all three (short) sections. The third and final section “Absolute and Comparative Advantage” has a video embedded. You can choose whether you would like to read that section or watch the video instead.
Open Textbook v 1.0 Section 10.2 first half only — please do not read the Supply of Money or anything after that.
Schamus, James (Director). (2014). That Film About Money [Film]. wetheeconomy. https://wetheeconomy.com/films/that-film-about-money/
When reading CORE, you do not need to read Einstein’s or any other “box” material unless specified.
https://core-econ.org/the-economy/
Available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Week 3 – 13.3 & 13.4
Week 4 – 10.1, 10.7, & 13.8
Week 10 – 14.1, 14.2, & 14.5
Week 11 – 14.6, 14. 7, & 14.8
Frazee, Gretchen. (2019). “What is GDP and is it the Best Way to Measure the Economy?” PBS Newshour. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/making-sense/what-is-gdp-and-is-it-the-best-way-to-measure-the-economy
Here is a set of links for you if you would like to read more about the history of economic thought or economic theories (and their APA citations).
(website also available in Spanish, German, and French)
Network for Pluralist Economics (Netzwerk Plurale Ökonomik e.V. (NPE)). (n.d.) Exploring Economics. https://www.exploring-economics.org/en/
History of Economic Thought Website
Fonseca, Gonçalo. (n.d.) History of Economic Thought. http://www.hetwebsite.net/het/
While watching, don’t focus so much on trying to remember every detail of every story. Instead, find one or two stories that are interesting to you and ask yourself why?
Look out for and note:
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