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  1. Love these #economicsexplained videos, mostly facts, very little opinion.

    Australia won the lottery with our resources and we’ve just spent the winnings instead of investing in the creation of future revenue streams #auspol

    youtube.com/watch?v=csaw0f8PKB

  2. What Everyone Gets Wrong About Global Debt - Economics Explained

    The global debt is now at $300 trillion. Who owes that to who? What would happen if it wasn't paid?

    #EconomicsExplained #GlobalDebt #Economics #Politics

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=IAqj30s4

  3. Mexico Will Not Be The Next China - Economics Explained

    With Mexico's great location right next door to the US and its low labor costs, it should be china's biggest competitor. However, Mexico hasn't been able to capitalize on its advantages and will never be a serious competitor with China. Economics Explained tells us why.

    #EconomicsExplained #Mexico #China #Economics #Trade

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=dr5z2WvE

  4. Finland Redefines Economic Success - Economics Explained

    After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Finland's economy struggled. Now, Finland is a little known powerhouse of an economy in Europe. How did it get to this level and where does it rank on Economics Explained's national leader board.

    #EconomicsExplained #Finland #Economics

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=hl-woY7m

  5. Why More Education Is Not Always Better - Economics Explained

    Costs aside, on an individual level, education is always better and leads to better outcomes and usually higher pay. On the country level, an educated population is better, right? A better educated population leads to a higher paid population which leads to higher income from taxes. But, is there a limit to the benefits of an educated population?

    #EconomicsExplained #Education #Economics

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=r5sw-6lJ

  6. The Big Economic Problem of Shrinking Cities - Economics Explained

    From the description:

    "Will all cities end up like Detroit? What caused Detroit to lose 60% of it's population since 1950 and is there a way to help residents and industries in shrinking cities to have a better quality of life and work?"

    #EconomicsExplained #Detroit #Cities #Economics

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=qJbIlaqT

  7. The Inequality Problem Nobody Likes To Talk About - Economics Explained

    From the description:

    "Tokyo, one of the world's richest cities, thrives amidst Japan's economic stagnation. But what's behind the disparity between the city and the countryside. Migration, innovation, and birth rates are all important to understand the reason for the biggest inequality gap that nobody talks about."

    #EconomicsExplained #Japan #Tokyo #Cities #Economics

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=QaL-ocOt

  8. CW: What Is The Most Equal Country on Earth? - Economics Explained

    From the description:

    "Income and wealth inequality are two of the most debate issues in the world of economics. In this video we look at some of the most equal countries in the world to see what they are doing right."

    #IncomeInequality #EconomicsExplained #GiniCoefficient #TheMostEqualCountry #Economics

    youtu.be/Zwn6fqbNRLo

  9. CW: The Brutal Economics of Migrant Labour - Economics Explained

    From the description:

    "Qatar has one of the highest rates of migrant workers of any country in the world with over 90% of residents being non-citizens. So why does Qatar need so many migrant works and why are so many migrant workers willing to go to Qatar?"

    #MigrantWorkers #EconomicsExplained #Qatar #Economics

    youtu.be/yfpDLun7DrM

  10. CW: The Failing Economy of Sri Lanka - Economics Explained

    From the description:

    "Over the past decade Sri Lanka was one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. However, they took on too much debt and now the country is collapsing."

    #SriLanka #EconomicsExplained #Debt #Asia #Economics

    youtu.be/LXxC8ni4fsc

  11. CW: Why The 2022 Nobel Prize For Economics Is Making People So Angry - Economics Explained

    How can the Nobel Prize for Economics be controversial when it is going to a team that figured out banking's role during economic crisis. It might be because one of the recipients was Ben S. Bernanke who presided over the Federal Reserve Bank during the Great Recession.

    #NobelPrizeForEconomics #NobelPrize #Economics #EconomicsExplained #BenBernanke #FederalReserveBank #GreatRecession

    youtu.be/8yv0JwKdMrs