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Watch the two-hour THE ASCENT OF MONEY | Ascent of Money | PBS - 0 views

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web resources teaching_ibecon currency

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In THE ASCENT OF MONEY, Niall Ferguson traces the evolution of money and demonstrates that financial history is the essential back-story behind all history.

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Monsanto ignores Roundup, worries about a stronger U.S. dollar - Fortune - 0 views

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monsanto Section 3 trade currency

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James Mattiace on 05 Apr 15

The irony of Monsanto being more concerned with the strength of the US dollar than the new WHO report about Roundup being a probable carcinogen...

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This is historic: The dollar will soon be worth more than the euro - The Washington Post - 0 views

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Section 3 currency euro

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James Mattiace on 13 Mar 15

Why the declining Euro and raising dollar is happening & why you should postpone your trip to Europe regardless.

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The Families Funding the 2016 Presidential Election - The New York Times - 0 views

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Section 4 development 2 gini

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James Mattiace on 15 Feb 16

Interesting Data on the 158 families funding most of the US Presidential election

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Why is the World Bank getting rid of the term 'developing country'? | World Economic Forum - 1 views

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Section 4 development world bank developing

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James Mattiace on 08 Jun 16

WB dumping the terms developing and development

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Hail the Revolutionary Coup in Egypt…Well Sort of…No, Not Really » CounterPun... - 0 views

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revolutionary egypt introduction rationing systems socialism

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A marxist perspective on the Egypt criss. Good for discussing systems.

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The 15 Most Miserable Economies in the World - Bloomberg Business - 0 views

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Section 2 inflation unemployment

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James Mattiace on 23 Mar 15

The Misery Index (CPI increase % + unemployment rate)

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The sharing economy: Remove the roadblocks | The Economist - 0 views

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sharing economy Section 2 regulaltions

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James Mattiace on 13 May 14

How AirBnB/VRBO etc are stealing customers from the big hotel chains.

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Preventing the Next Argentina - 0 views

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Section 4 development debt

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James Mattiace on 12 Sep 14

The current attempts to restructure the bankruptcy process for debtor nations.

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Do consumers have to shop to save the economy? | Marketplace.org - 0 views

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Section 2 GDP growth consumers economy

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James Mattiace on 18 Aug 14

Interesting perspective on the growth of the GDP..

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Economists uneasy over volatile unemployment figures - RN Breakfast - ABC Radio Nationa... - 0 views

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unemployment Section 2

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James Mattiace on 11 Feb 14

Compares the Unemployment Rate to the Job Creation Rate in US and Australia.

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What A Week Of Groceries Looks Like Around The World | RAW FOR BEAUTY - 0 views

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Section 4 2 development poverty inequality

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James Mattiace on 28 Jul 13

Photo essay comparing the average consumption. Works for Income Inequality unit and also Development

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Commodity prices: Rocks for the long run | The Economist - 0 views

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commodity prices Section 1 elasticity

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James Mattiace on 17 Oct 13

Discusses the SuperCycles in commodity prices. Great for discussing elasticity.

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ECB Chief Draghi Banks on New Whatever It Takes - WSJ.com - 0 views

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Monetary_Policy 2

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EU and monetary policy, also discusses the role of the central bank can play with business confidence.

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The effects of rounding on the Consumer Price Index - art5full.pdf - 0 views

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Section 2 consumer price index evaluation

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James Mattiace on 10 Jun 14

How rounding the CPI to 1 decimal place is detrimental, Good evaluation tool for data.

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Saudi Arabia is losing its grip on oil | Marketplace.org - 0 views

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Section 1 supply investment

shared by James Mattiace on 03 Oct 14 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 03 Oct 14

Good explanation on why the suppliers of oil will cut back on investment and production when the price falls.

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Educación técnica: materia pendiente - 0 views

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educación técnica Section 2 unemployment

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James Mattiace on 12 Aug 15

Panama specific (in Spanish) structural unemployment issues in Panama and the focus on the training programs and lack of skilled workers.

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Who Rules America: Wealth, Income, and Power - 0 views

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wealth Income Section 2 Inequality

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James Mattiace on 25 Mar 14

2010 stats on the income distribution in the world

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First Quantum ups Cobre Panama output estimate but start delayed - Panama Guide - 0 views

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Section 1 development panama externalities gold

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James Mattiace on 19 May 14

The editors comment highlights the externality issue present in gold mining.

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Austerity And Suicide: The Case Of Greece - 0 views

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austerity Section 2 Budget Fiscal Policy evaluation

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James Mattiace on 02 Jun 14

Austerity and Suicide in Greece. Forbes takes a different look at the data. Good example of evaluation.

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