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Strand 1: How Economic Forces Affect Personal Financial Goals
Unit Plan
- Intro to Economics
- Supply, Demand, and Equilibrium
- Price Ceilings and Price Floors
- Money & Inflation
- Fiscal Policy
- Monetary Policy
Interactive Practice
- Sunk Cost or Not?
- Unintended Consequences
- Graph a Demand Curve
- Graph a Supply Curve
- Finding Equilibrium
- Change in Supply vs. Change in Quantity Supplied
- Change in Demand vs. Quantity Demanded
- Change in Demand vs. Quantity Demanded (Valentine’s Day edition)
- Consumer and Producer Surplus
- Price Ceilings
- Price Floors
- Functions of Money
- Calculating Inflation
- Winners and Losers of Inflation
- Fiscal Policy Slot Machine
- Guess the Government Expenditures
- Guess the Tax Revenue
- Guess the Tax Revenue by Income Quintile
- Dual Mandate
- Market for Reserves
Assessment
Video
- Opportunity Cost and Tradeoffs
- Marginal Thinking and the Sunk Cost Fallacy
- The Demand Curve
- The Supply Curve
- The Equilibrium Price and Quantity
- The Demand Curve Shifts
- Change in Demand vs. Change in Quantity Demanded
- The Supply Curve Shifts
- A Deeper Look at the Supply Curve
- Does the Equilibrium Model Work?
- Price Ceilings
- Rent Control in Mumbai
- Price Floors: The Minimum Wage
- Intro to Business Fluctuations
- Causes of Inflation
- Zimbabwe and Hyperinflation: Who Wants to Be a Trillionaire?
- Measuring Inflation
- Costs of Inflation: Financial Intermediation Failure
- Inflation Throughout the Ages: What Would You Do?
- Introduction to Fiscal Policy
- Fiscal Policy: The Best Case Scenario
- The Limits of Fiscal Policy
- The Dangers of Fiscal Policy
- Fiscal Policy and Crowding Out
- Monetary Policy and the Fed
- Open Market Operations
- Federal Funds Rate
- How the Fed Worked: Before the Great Recession
- How the Fed Worked: After the Great Recession
- The Federal Reserve as Lender of Last Resort
- Monetary Policy: The Best Case Scenario
- I, Rose
- A Price Is a Signal Wrapped up in an Incentive
- Markets Link the World
- The Great Economic Problem
- Information and Incentives
- The Puzzle of Growth
- Growth Miracles and Growth Disasters
- The Importance of Institutions
- Price Controls and Communism
- Women in Economics: Janet Yellen
- Women in Economics: Anna Schwartz
Strand 4: Saving Methods and Investment Strategies
Interactive Practice
Video
- Saving and Borrowing
- What Do Banks Do?
- What is the Rule of 70?
- The Miracle of Compound Returns
- Inflation throughout the Ages: What would you do?
- Investing: Why You Should Diversify
- How Expert Are Expert Stock Pickers?
- Can You Beat the Market?
- Who Is More Rational? You or the Market?
- Intro to the Stock Market
- Intro to the Bond Market
- The Miracle of Compound Returns
- Asymmetric Information and Health Insurance
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