A set of colourful interactive visualisations that explain the imports of goods into the United States and the consequent impact of the Trump tariffs. Interactive graphics divide the imports by country and type of good and ask the reader to identify four countries that provide significant imports of different kinds of good.
Historical view of the US Federal Government budget, with various charts showing where money comes from and where it goes. The article connects the budget decisions to household income, economic inequality and mobility, and national debt.
Series of charts, including an interactive timeline, to explain the Bank of Japan's interventions to maintain the value of the Yen in 2024. Also explains the benefits and drawbacks for the Japanese economy of a weakening Yen.
Video lectures from staff in international universities, central banks, and other institutions. There are categories for Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Labor Economics, Behavioural Economics, Health Economics, Development Economics, and Financial Economics, Viewing the videos requires free registration. Each video has subtitles, a transcript, and AI-generated summaries.
"This textbook utilizes Microsoft Excel to present a mix of topics appropriate to an undergraduate level introduction to business analytics course." It can be read in full online, or downloaded in a variety of formats.
App for Android or iOS (Apple) mobile devices. "Students are asked to imagine being in charge of conserving an indicator species by choosing appropriate conservation sites and measures. After reading through some background information, students may experiment with different conservation strategies (“high benefit,” “low cost,” “benefit-cost ratio”) and investigate modifications of conservation sites and measures under climate change." The site has supporting resources for instructors, including a slide deck.
"Worksheets with questions based on current news articles and real-world examples of economic concepts appropriate for introductory Economics courses. Developed in collaboration with the Foundation for Economic Education." Each worksheet is based on current news stories, which are linked, and exists as a document in Google Docs.
Free online resources for a six-hour course on inequality. The text and diagrams are arranged under six topics. There are interactive activities dotted through the online course, which require free registration. The entire course can be downloaded in Word, PDF and other eBook formats.
As part of a course on Linear Algebra, this 8:38 video uses slides + narration to explain the use of linear algebra in an economic model.
Textbook on behavioural economics that can be read entirely online or downloaded in a variety of formats. Structured in four sections, it first shows how human biases and misjudgements have been demonstrated in experiments. Section 2 addresses alternative theories of choice and section 3 explains behavioural game theory. The last section looks at the empirical work on choice architecture.
Videos, Powerpoints, quizzes and links to readings for a one-semester college-level course. "It is primarily motivated by teaching economics using Excel to provide students a saleable and marketable skill that goes beyond the economic training. However, it can also be used as a traditional economics course[.]"
Lecture slides, handouts, and homework exercises from a 12-lecture course. Includes short PDF guides to linear algebra, calculus, and optimisation.
