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The end of debt | World Finance - 0 views

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Section 2 debt consumption interest rates

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Lays out the pros and cons of higher interest rates. Pro : more savings, eradication of personal debt.

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

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Every Country's Highest-Valued Export - Business Insider - 0 views

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export Section 3 trade

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World map of each country's biggest export, based on CIA Factbook data

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

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American teens don't want to work - MarketWatch - 0 views

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Section 2 frictional unemployment civilian labot force

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Teen summer jobs. Article is somewhat "Stodgy" but makes some good points about the value of a summer job.

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Nobel After Nobel Won't Kill the Phillips Curve - Forbes - 0 views

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nobel phillips curve Section

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How even after 6 Nobel Prizes to anti-Phillips Curve economists, it still counts as a valid theory.

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Panama Hotels Lower Rates | The Panama Digest - 2 views

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Section 1 supply and demand surplus

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Surplus leads to lower prices.

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Restaurants squeezed by high price of limes | Marketplace.org - 1 views

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1 supply demand 4 trade

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The reason lime prices are increasing and the connection to world trade. Great supply and demand article.

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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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2010 stats on the income distribution in the world

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How Cressida's Converse and Charlize's statement necklace are being officially used to ... - 1 views

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Section 2 inflation

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Another way to measure cost of living

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http://www.reffonomics.com/TRB/chapter24/aggregatesupplykeynesianclassical2.swf - 0 views

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Section 2 keynesian classical models

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Best example of how the 4 different ways to demonstrate macroeconomic models are similar and different.

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Venezuela's New Currency Exchange System Based on "Supply and Demand" | venezuelanalysi... - 1 views

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venezuela currency exchange Section 3 trade

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The new change to Venezuela's currency laws.

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| Economix Comix - 2 views

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Section 3 trade

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Economix Comix taking the fair trade view on the TRansAtlantic FTA.

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A dollar mutiny has broken out in the global currency wars - 1 views

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Section 3 trade currency

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Why control over your currency is important and how Panama is getting around it.

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Panty Protest: Kazakhstan Women Outraged by Lace Underwear Ban - NBC News.com - 1 views

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Section 3 trade customs union

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An example of a customs union enforcing a trade pact that benefits its members at the expense of outsiders.

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

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Emerging Markets Are Crashing: Should We Be Worried? - Moisés Naím - The Atla... - 0 views

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Section 3 4 development trade currency exchange rate FDI

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The ups and downs of emerging markets.

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Economic policy simulator. - 1 views

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Section 2 GDP Game simulation

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In this simulation students compete as 3 different countries to change some fiscal and monetary policy indicators to improve the overall economy. I created a worksheet that helps to make it more interactive which I can send you.

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Spanish clubs face meltdown if EU finds tax grants were illegal - Inside World Football - 0 views

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1 subsidies 3 trade rules

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Possible illegal subsidies to Spanish Soccer teams

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Airlines halt ticket sales in Venezuela - Appeal-Democrat: National - 0 views

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airlines venezuela Section 3 foreign currency exchange

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Ripple effects of Venezuela's currency restrictions as airlines stop selling tickets to Venezuelans.

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