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Economics Episodes

Learn about this critical science and how it came about and various policies and the thinkers behind it.
Jan. 22, 2026

How Incentives Shape Behavior in Surprising Ways

Unlock the hidden architecture of human behavior with our presentation, “How Incentives Shape Behavior in Surprising Ways.” This conceptual illustration features a stylized human brain made of interlocking gears, symbolizing ...

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Jan. 14, 2026

Why Productivity Paradoxes Keep Happening

Why Productivity Paradoxes Keep Happening: Unlocking Real Gains from Technology Why do billions spent on new technology often fail to deliver the productivity boost organizations expect? This presentation dives deep into the ...

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Jan. 14, 2026

The Economics of Bottlenecks

Unlock the Secrets of Bottleneck Economics: Transform Your Strategy! Discover how constraints shape markets, drive pricing, and create strategic opportunities in “The Economics of Bottlenecks.” Whether you’re a business leade...

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Jan. 12, 2026

The Attention Economy as a Market

The attention economy operates as a fully formed market system, where human attention functions as the scarce, high‑value resource that every platform, creator, and brand competes to capture. Unlike data or content, attention is finite and non‑scalable — a structural constraint that instantly creat…

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Jan. 10, 2026

Shadow InflationL The Price Increases Nobody Measures

Are you really getting what you pay for? Discover the hidden force quietly eroding your purchasing power—Shadow Inflation. Prices may look stable, but the reality is far more complex. From shrinking product sizes and declinin...

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Jan. 10, 2026

Why Small Firms Drive Most Job Creation

Small firms are the primary engine of net job creation because they operate in the fast‑growth phase of the business lifecycle, where even modest hiring translates into large percentage gains. Unlike mature enterprises that focus on efficiency and cost control, small firms hire aggressively to capt…

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Jan. 5, 2026

Why Recessions Often Spark Innovation Booms

Discover why economic downturns are not just challenges—they’re the ultimate launchpads for breakthrough innovation! In this presentation, we reveal how recessions lower opportunity costs, spark creative problem-solving, and ...

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Dec. 26, 2025

Understanding Data Centers

Data centers are the physical backbone of the digital world, powering everything from cloud computing and AI to streaming, banking, logistics, and global communications. They function as highly engineered facilities that house servers, storage systems, and networking equipment designed for continuo…

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Dec. 24, 2025

How Food Marketing Shapes Our Choices

Are your food choices truly your own—or are they shaped by billion-dollar marketing strategies? Discover the hidden psychology behind every grocery store visit, restaurant meal, and snack purchase in “How Food Marketing Shape...

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Dec. 23, 2025

Why Certain Countries Became Wealthy While Others Didn't

This presentation explores the profound question of why some nations have achieved lasting prosperity while others remain mired in poverty. Drawing on decades of research, it reveals that economic development is shaped by a c...

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Dec. 21, 2025

Economic Bubbles and the Human Psychology Behind Them

Economic Bubbles and the Human Psychology Behind Them is a compelling exploration of how financial markets are shaped not just by numbers, but by deeply human behaviors and cognitive biases. This presentation traces the recur...

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Dec. 20, 2025

Everyday Economic Concepts Explained Through RealLife Scenarios

Everyday Economic Concepts Explained Through Real‑Life Scenarios is an engaging and accessible guide to understanding the economic forces that shape our daily lives. This presentation demystifies core economic principles—such...

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Dec. 20, 2025

Hidden Economics of Everyday Items

Hidden Economics of Things We Use Daily is a thought-provoking journey into the unseen forces shaping the everyday objects around us. From your morning coffee cup to the checkout line at the grocery store, this presentation r...

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Dec. 19, 2025

Cognitive Biases That Influence Everyday Decisions

Economic Bubbles and the Human Psychology Behind Them is a compelling exploration of how financial markets are shaped not just by numbers, but by deeply human behaviors and cognitive biases. This presentation traces the recurring arc of economic bubbles—from the initial spark of innovation and exci…

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Dec. 18, 2025

When Failure Unlocks Greatness

Discover how devastating setbacks can become the launchpad for extraordinary success in "When Failure Unlocks Greatness." This inspiring presentation shares the real stories of visionaries like Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey, J.K. Rowling, and Walt Disney—each of whom turned rejection and failure into l…

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Dec. 18, 2025

Peter Drucker - The Father of Modern Management

Discover the life, revolutionary ideas, and enduring legacy of Peter Drucker, the visionary who transformed how we understand organizations, leadership, and the future of work. This presentation explores Drucker's journey fro...

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Dec. 18, 2025

Decision Making Frameworks Used by Top Executives

Unlock the secrets behind how top executives make high-stakes decisions! In this presentation, "Decision-Making Frameworks Used by Top Executives," discover the ten powerful frameworks that drive rapid, consistent, and innova...

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Dec. 15, 2025

The Great Depression Causes Impact and Recovery

Discover the story behind the most devastating economic crisis in American history—The Great Depression. This presentation explores the causes, impact, and recovery efforts that reshaped the nation. From the exuberance of the Roaring Twenties and the stock market crash of 1929, to the depths of pov…

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Dec. 13, 2025

The 2007 2008 US Economic and Housing Crash Causes Response and Socia…

Discover the story behind the 2007-2008 U.S. Economic & Housing Crash—America’s most devastating financial crisis since the Great Depression. This presentation explores the roots of the housing bubble, the explosion of risky lending, the collapse of major financial institutions, and the government’…

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Dec. 12, 2025

Tariffs Through Time History Impact and the Great Economic Debate

Explore the fascinating journey of tariffs from the birth of nations to the modern global economy! In "Tariffs Through Time: History, Impact, and the Great Economic Debate," we dive into the origins, evolution, and consequences of tariff policies. Discover how tariffs have shaped industries, sparke…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Microeconomics The Evolution of Ideas Key Economists and Policy Impact

Unlock the fascinating journey of microeconomics—from the Marginal Revolution to modern behavioral insights and policy impact! This presentation explores the evolution of ideas, profiles key economists like Jevons, Menger, Wa...

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Dec. 11, 2025

American Literary Giants of the 1920s and 1930s - Their Lives, Style…

Step into the dazzling world of the Jazz Age, where literature danced to the rhythm of jazz, gin, and genius! Discover how American writers like Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck, and more captured the spirit of the ...

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Dec. 11, 2025

Macroeconomics An Overview of History Key Thinkers and Core Concepts

Unlock the Secrets of Macroeconomics! 🌍📈 Dive into the fascinating world of macroeconomics with our comprehensive journey through history, key thinkers, and core concepts. Whether you’re a student, educator, or lifelong learn...

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