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Macroeconomics study guide
So you have a big exam coming up, or maybe you are just trying to wrap your head around how the economy works. It can be intimidating. There are models, curves shifting left and right, and a lot of conflicting theories. That is why we put together this macroeconomics study guide. We want to help…
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Father of macroeconomics
If you open any standard textbook or listen to policy debates today, you are hearing the echoes of one man. That man is John Maynard Keynes, and he is widely celebrated as the father of macroeconomics. Before he came along, the field as we know it did not really exist. Economists mostly looked at individual…
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Principles of macroeconomics
When you start studying economics, it can feel overwhelming. There are charts, graphs, and a lot of jargon. But if you zoom out, the principles of macroeconomics are actually quite logical. While microeconomics looks at how you decide to buy a coffee, macroeconomics looks at the whole coffee shop. Actually, it looks at every coffee…