13 episodes
Econ Cafe Michael Mandel & Sean Flynn
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A lively conversation about today's news for economics students. In the length of a cup of coffee, Michael Mandel (author of "Economics: The Basics") and Sean Flynn (co-author of "Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies" and "Economics for Dummies") cheerfully tackle the current events questions that economics students (and those that wish they were economics students) might be wondering about.
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Inflation 2022
Inflation is back--but for how long? Mike Mandel and Sean Flynn discuss the latest wave of inflation, and what might happen next.
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Infrastructure economics
President Biden has proposed a big infrastructure spending package. Mike Mandel and Sean Flynn talk about the economics of infrastructure.
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The Economics of Fiscal Stimulus
Michael Mandel and Sean Flynn discuss the impact of President Biden's $1.9 trillion fiscal stimulus package.
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The Economics of Vaccines
Michael Mandel and Sean Flynn discuss the economics of developing the Covid vaccines.
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Price Discrimination and the Covid Economy
Michael Mandel talks with Michael Baye and Jeff Prince, authors of Managerial Economics & Business Strategy, about price discrimination in the Covid Economy.
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The Covid Recession and the Stock Market
Michael Mandel and Sean Flynn discuss the link between the Covid Recession and the stock market. What do the ups and downs of the market mean for the economy and the ordinary person?