Friday 1 April 2011

HOLIDAY BREAK

Hi everyone, I'm just about to get the bus to Heathrow and then on to USA and Canada!

So I won't be posting much in the next 2 weeks. Lots more to come though after that in the run-up to the exams.

Have a good break and study hard!

Monday 3 January 2011

PAJ HOLDEN'S ECONOMIC VIDEOS (68 x ABOUT 10 MINS)

Best student orientated videos, by an A-level teacher of foreign students.

http://www.youtube.com/user/pajholden#p/u

CRISIS OF CREDIT VISUALISED VIDEO (11 MINS)

Famous, fantastic video about reasons for US Credit Crunch.

http://www.vimeo.com/3261363

WHITEBOARD VIDEOS ABOUT BANKING SECTOR AND CREDIT CRUNCH (MANY 5 MINUTE VIDEOS)

Explanations of Credit Crunch issues from "QE" to "CDOs" to "toxic assets" etc, by man drawing on whiteboard!

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/collections/coll_display.php?coll_id=20216&page=1

For starters, I use this about interest rates:

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/12/15/whiteboard-interest-rates/

And this about Quantitative Easing:

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/12/22/whiteboard_quantitative_easing/

ECONOMICS USA VIDEO (28 X 30 MIN EPISODES)

Excellent series of videos covering most micro and macro topics. Each 30 minutes episode is divided into 10 minute segments.


YES PRIME MINISTER "THE SMOKE SCREEN" (30 MINS)



Excellent about real reasons behind governments' smoking policies.

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=E6A50D9D542BF514

UK PROJECTED GDP PER CAPITA UNTIL 2015

www.bit.ly/gZdFOp

UK ECONOMIC GROWTH OVER PREVIOUS 10 YEARS 1960-2004

www.bit.ly/g11iNE

UK SERVICE WORKERS AS PERCENTAGE OF WORKFORCE 1980-2007

www.bit.ly/fukfBt

UK INDUSTRIAL WORKERS AS PERCENTAGE OF WORKFORCE 1980-2007

www.bit.ly/eWERMZ

UK DOCTORS PER 1000 PEOPLE 1960-2003

www.bit.ly/gDwFpT

UK GOVERNMENT HEALTH SPENDING PER PERSON 1995-2006

www.bit.ly/f47RWR

UK OIL PRODUCTION 1971-2008

www.bit.ly/h7HE9Q

UK HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (HDI) RATING 1980-2010

www.bit.ly/f0jXlN

UK MILITARY EXPENDITURE AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1988-2008

www.bit.ly/foE2q7

UK SERVICES AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1970-2008

www.bit.ly/fWAvAJ

UK INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1970-2008

www.bit.ly/ezDnCS

UK AGRICULTURE AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1970-2008

www.bit.ly/i40Dde

UK FDI NET INFLOWS 1995-2008

www.bit.ly/gw6gKY

UK INVESTMENT AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1960-2008

www.bit.ly/hAG1Zv

UK INFLATION 1971-2008

www.bit.ly/fHtvFh

UK TOTAL GDP 1960-2006

www.bit.ly/fHjB1V

UK TRADE BALANCE AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1960-2008

www.bit.ly/gXm2eR

UK TRADE BALANCE IN US$ 1960-2008

www.bit.ly/hPo3vE

UK HIGH-TECHNOLOGY EXPORTS AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL MANUFACTURING EXPORTS 1988-2008

www.bit.ly/epmAbh

UK IMPORTS AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1960-2008

www.bit.ly/ffAHDP

UK EXPORTS AS PERCENTAGE OF GDP 1960-2008

www.bit.ly/g9c5h2

UK GDP 1980-2009

www.bit.ly/gRm3x0

UK GDP 1800 - 2009

www.bit.ly/dK6hP0

Sunday 17 October 2010

SKIDELSKY KEYNES INTERVIEW









http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/8048615/John-Maynard-Keynes-How-to-solve-the-trade-imbalance.html

UNEMPLOYMENY GERMANY VS FRANCE 2000-2010



EMPLOYMENT IN US MANUFACTURURING 1939-2010


http://static.businessinsider.com/image/4c72ae777f8b9a5111f80300/chart-of-the-day-manufacturing-employees-1939-2010.jpg

THE WORLD DEBT CYCLE


THE MULTIPLIER - USA CALCULATIONS







UK RAIL SUBSIDIES 1999-2009

UK INCOME INEQUALITY 1961-2008

GROWTH OF FIRMS (GOOGLE)







http://www.businessinsider.com/google-acquisitions-2010-9

SPENDING REVIEW VIDEO







http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11180768

CHINA AND RUSSIA GDP PER CAPITA 1800-2009

China Vs Russia GDP Per Capita 1800-2009

www.bit.ly/9OU1cs

UK INFLATION 1971-2008

UK Inflation (GDP Deflator) 1971-2008