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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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  • Monday · 19 min

    The Iran War Looks Very Different from Europe

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  • September 9 · 24 min

    Did Pensions Destroy France?

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  • September 2 · 30 min

    What Is The Net Worth Of The World

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  • August 26 · 16 min

    Where Has Venezuela's Oil Gone?

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  • August 24 · 21 min

    Dubai Was An Economic Miracle, Then They Got Bombed

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  • August 19 · 21 min

    The End Game of U.K Economics

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  • August 17 · 51 min

    How AI Will Play Out, Explained

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  • August 11 · 20 min

    Get Rich Or Die Tryin' ... Literally

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  • July 13 · 24 min

    How Has Nepal Been Going?

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  • June 1 · 16 min

    Why Essential Workers Are Going Extinct

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  • May 29 · 17 min

    MIT Just Found The Cause Of The AI Bubble

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  • May 25 · 16 min

    Has the World Become Uninsurable?

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  • May 22 · 16 min

    Finland's Happy Little Economic Crisis

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  • May 20 · 14 min

    How Much Does Clickbait Cost the Global Economy?

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  • April 9 · 14 min

    How Economics Has Changed Dating

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  • March 31 · 18 min

    Is Degrowth the Only Answer?

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  • March 23 · 14 min

    Why $129,000 Is the New Poor

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  • March 17 · 33 min

    The Rise Of The Middle Powers

    Europe and the United States share the largest trade relationship in the world, worth nearly 2 trillion dollars each year, but that partnership is starting to fracture. Beneath the surface, this relationship is built on deeply interconnected supply chains, financial systems, and mutual dependencies that extend far beyond simple trade numbers. While headlines focus on tariffs and political tension, the deeper issue is structural dependence and what happens if it begins to unravel. As the United States turns inward and Europe looks to new trade partners, the question arises whether Europe and other middle powers can realistically reduce their reliance on major economic powers. It examines why the trade relationship is more balanced than it appears how services reshape the deficit narrative, the risks facing economies like Germany and Ireland, and what a shift toward independence could mean for the future of global trade. https://economics-explained-tv-program.beehiiv.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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