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Ever shaken an invisible hand? Been flattened by a falling market? Or wondered what took the bend out of Phillips' curve? David Mitchell helps reveal some of the great dilemmas faced by gove...

60-Second Adventures in Economics - for iPod/iPhone Podcast Guide

Listen to 60-Second Adventures in Economics - for iPod/iPhone, a Education podcast. Stream 12 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

12 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

12 episodes

The Invisible Hand

Economist, Adam Smith, used the term The Invisible Hand to describe the self-regulating nature of the market place - a core concept for so-c...

00:01:22Aug 29, 2012

Transcript -- The Invisible Hand

Transcript -- Economist, Adam Smith, used the term The Invisible Hand to describe the self-regulating nature of the market place - a core co...

Aug 29, 2012

The Paradox of Thrift

The Paradox of Thrift suggests that while it may be wise for an individual to save money when income is low and job prospects are precarious...

00:01:22Aug 29, 2012

Transcript -- The Paradox of Thrift

Transcript -- The Paradox of Thrift suggests that while it may be wise for an individual to save money when income is low and job prospects...

Aug 29, 2012

The Phillips Curve

Bill Phillips' curve has historically been described as an inverse relationship between the rate of unemployment and the rate of wage (and t...

00:01:22Aug 29, 2012

Transcript -- The Phillips Curve

Transcript -- Bill Phillips' curve has historically been described as an inverse relationship between the rate of unemployment and the rate...

Aug 29, 2012

The Principle of Comparative Advantage

David Ricardo's famous economic model, predicts that if there are just two countries and two products both can be better off if they special...

00:01:22Aug 29, 2012

The Impossible Trinity

The Impossible Trinity or 'trilemma' suggests that it is impossible for a country to maintain a fixed exchange rate, free capital movement a...

00:01:21Aug 29, 2012

Transcript -- The Impossible Trinity

Transcript -- The Impossible Trinity or 'trilemma' suggests that it is impossible for a country to maintain a fixed exchange rate, free capi...

Aug 29, 2012

Rational Choice Theory

Without a belief in rational behaviour, it’s hard to design an economic policy with predictable results. In practice, people's errors or mis...

00:01:21Aug 29, 2012

Transcript -- Rational Choice Theory

Transcript -- Without a belief in rational behaviour, it’s hard to design an economic policy with predictable results. In practice, people's...

Aug 29, 2012

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