MRUniversity: Development Economics (Audio)
Summary: Why are some countries rich and others poor? This is a fundamental question of economics that has life and death implications for those involved. Taught by prominent economists Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok of Marginal Revolution and George Mason University, this course will cover the theory and empirics and history for the economic growth of developing nations. The course is divided up into "bite-size" chunks (average 5 minutes) that you can listen to at your leisure. Ask questions, chat with the professors and earn a certificate at http://mruniversity.com.
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- Artist: Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
- Copyright: ℗ & © 2012 Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
Podcasts:
Maximizing Profit under Monopoly
The Balance of Industries and Creative Destruction
Minimization of Total Industry Costs of Production
Entry, Exit, and Supply Curves: Decreasing Costs
Entry, Exit, and Supply Curves: Constant Costs
Entry, Exit, and Supply Curves: Increasing Costs
Maximizing Profit and the Average Cost Curve
Maximizing Profit under Competition
Introduction to the Competitive Firm
A Deeper Look at Tradeable Allowances
Trading Pollution
The Coase Theorem
Command and Control Solutions
External Benefits
An Introduction to Externalities