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Videos: All About Competitive Markets…

January 3rd, 2012 · 2 Comments
Econ 101 · Videos

As spring semester begins, I am working on getting the mileage about of my shiny new HD camcorder and studio lights. This should improve video quality/sound dramatically as soon as I can figure out how to not make all of the technical mistakes that I’ve gotten so good at. I’m going to work [...]

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When Economics, Music, and Nerds Collide…

November 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Behavioral Econ · Music Biz · Videos

A couple of months ago I gave a talk at NerdNite Boston entitled “What Albums and Lattes Have in Common: Consumer Psychology and the Music Business.” In it, I got to talk about all sorts of behavioral economics-y stuff and explain how economists’ findings are relevant to both independent artists and people on the [...]

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Videos: Introducing Profit…

November 11th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Econ 101 · Videos

I suppose it’s not terribly helpful to tell you more than you ever wanted to know about revenues and costs if I wasn’t going to show how those concepts come together to show how to maximize profit, so here you go. The numerical example is a bit tedious, but I suppose that that is [...]

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Videos: Miscellaneous Topics Of Potential Interest…

November 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment
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It just occurred to me today that, although I’ve been good about making new videos, I’ve been bad about posting them here so that readers know that they are available. A lot of people have figured out that they can subscribe to my YouTube channel in order to get updates directly through YouTube, but [...]

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Econgirl’s First TED Talk…

October 13th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Fun With Data · Videos

…also known as econgirl’s “adventure in learning that Canada is more than just Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.” You may recall this from an earlier post:

Anyway, the talk is finally available on the TEDxTalks YouTube channel, and you can see it here:

I think the video came out decently well, especially considering the challenges of the [...]

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