Watch (2:22) : Qureshi, Harris and Wala’a El Barassee. (2012). “What is Money?” IMF External Relations Department.
Category: Course Materials
Assigned external content for reflection on course themes.
Read: CORE – The Economy
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
Read: What is GDP and is it the Best Way to Measure the Economy?
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
Optional Resources – Economic Theory
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/
