Financial Economics, Mathematical Economics, Microeconomics
Compound Interest: Simple vs Compound vs Continuous CompoundingEinstein almost certainly never called compound interest the eighth wonder of the world. The mathematics is remarkable enough without the endorsement — and once you see why the number e turns up uninvited,...
Consumer Choice, Mathematical Economics, Microeconomics
Introduction: Economics as Constrained Optimisation Nearly every proposition in microeconomics is the solution to the same mathematical problem. A consumer maximises utility subject to a budget. A firm minimises cost subject to an output requirement. A planner...
Development Economics, Economic Growth, Macroeconomics
Introduction: The Question That Dwarfs All Others Robert Lucas wrote that once one begins to think about long-run growth, it is hard to think about anything else. The reason is arithmetic. A country growing at 1% per year doubles its income in seventy years. A country...
Central Banking, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics
See it in the real worldJapan’s lost decades and the post-2008 QE programmes are among the 100 cases worked through in Economics Case Studies — 543 pages of real examples with full analysis.Introduction: What Central Banks Do When They Run Out of Room The...
Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistics
Study smarterOLS, the Gauss-Markov assumptions and regression diagnostics are worked through with 18 real datasets and R and Stata workshops in the Statistics Made Simple Complete Bundle — textbook plus 1,569 practice questions with fully worked...
Behavioural Economics, Financial Economics
Study smarterMarket efficiency, risk and return, and the theory behind asset pricing are covered in the Economics Made Simple Complete Bundle — textbook, practice questions with mark schemes, flashcards and 100 case studies.Introduction: The Most Useful Wrong...
Health Economics, Microeconomics
Study smarterAsymmetric information, adverse selection and moral hazard are covered with full diagrams and exam technique in the Economics Made Simple Complete Bundle — textbook, practice questions with mark schemes, flashcards and 100 case studies.Introduction:...
Environmental Economics, Microeconomics, Public Economics
See it in the real worldSweden’s carbon tax, the EU ETS and British Columbia are three of the 100 cases worked through in Economics Case Studies — 543 pages of real examples with full analysis.Introduction: The Externality That Ate the Planet Climate...
Labour Economics, Microeconomics
Labour Economics · Core Debate The minimum wage debate is not about whether demand curves slope downward. They do. It is about the shape of the labour supply curve facing an individual firm — and thirty years of natural-experiment evidence has changed what economists...
