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Section 01

Economics

The fundamentals β€” curves, banks, tariffs and the trade-offs behind everyday choices.

Trade Tariffs cover

What are tariffs?

An introduction to what tariffs are and the purpose they serve.

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Money skills Financial literacy cover

What is financial literacy?

Key aspects of being financially literate β€” and the dangers of not being.

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Policy Subsidies cover

What's a subsidy?

A form of government intervention, explained through discounts.

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Section 02

Behavioral economics

Deep-dives into why people don't always act as rationally as the textbooks assume.

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Price $35 Quantity 50
Quantity β†’ ↑ Price Demand

Middle of the curve: a balanced price and quantity.