How government can effect aggregate demand through tax policy
The effect of taxation on the equilibrium price and quantity
This video is from the Khan Academy subject of Economics and Finance on the topic of Finance and capital markets and it covers Tax brackets and progressive taxation.
Who bears the burden for a tax on a good with perfectly elastic demand
Who bears the burden for the taxes when demand is inelastic
How to factor in negative externalities through taxation
Why when you get your money matters as much as how much money. Present and future value also discussed.
Looking at consumer surplus as area between the demand curve and the market price
Thinking about how total revenue and elasticity are related
Introduction to traditional IRA's (Individual Retirement Accounts)
How public resources can be abused
How a corporation can set up a tax haven and use it through transfer pricing.
Why yields go down when prices go up
Indifference curves for normal goods, substitutes and perfect complements
Analyzing unemployment data to show that "real" unemployment is worse than the headline numbers show.
Understanding how the headline unemployment rate (U-3) is calculated
Upper Bound on Forward Settlement Price
How credit default swaps can be used as hedges, insurance or side-bets
How a central bank could use foreign currency reserves to keep its own currency from devaluing
How velocity of money can drive price increases