Music 4 Econ
The lyrics of many songs contain economic references waiting to be appropriated by teachers.
In order to assist economics educators at all levels, we have created a website that houses economic interpretations of songs. Users can click on the song title and watch a video of the song playing along with an economic analysis of the lyrics.
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This paper was originally published by the Journal of Economics Education
Economic Dynamism
The Causal Effect of News on Inflation Expectations
This paper studies the response of household inflation expectations to television news coverage of inflation.
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The Rise of Inflation Targeting
This paper discusses the interactions between politics and economic ideas leading to the adoption of inflation targeting in the United States.
The Housing Crisis
Soaring housing costs are driving young people towards socialism—only dispersed development and expanded property ownership can preserve liberal democracy.
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America Needs a Transcontinental Railroad
A proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would foster efficiencies, but opponents say the deal would kill competition.
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Trump's Troubling Economic Turn
How far will current economic regulations go in the Trump White House?
The Poverty of Vanceonomics
At the core of Vanceonomics is a preferential option for government intervention.
