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Teaches Economics and Society
For Nobel Prize-winner Paul Krugman, economics is not a set of answers—it’s a way of understanding the world. In his economics MasterClass, Paul teaches you the principles that shape political and social issues, including access to health care, the tax debate, globalization, and political polarization. Heighten your ability to read between the lines and decipher the underlying economics at play.
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Class Trailer
Class Sample
1. Introduction
2. What Is Economics?
3. Two Fundamental Principles of Economics
4. Major Developments in Economic Thought
5. Understanding Macroeconomics: The Fed and IS-LM (Wonkish)
6. How â08 Happened
7. The Economic Theory of Crises
8. Economic Solutions to Crises
9. Inequality: The Growing Gap
10. Inequality: Our Divided Society
11. Understanding Taxes
12. The Economics of Technological Progress
13. Health Care: The Problems
14. Health Care: The Solutions
15. Theories of Trade (Wonkish)
16. Understanding the Hyperglobalized World
17. China: The Disruptive Miracle
18. Economic Geography
19. Reading Economics
20. Seeing the World Like an Economist
21. Writing Economics
22. Closing