Hosted by Marco Piovesan · EN · 21 episodes
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Welcome to Economics 101, the podcast where we break down complex economic concepts and bring them to life with real-world examples, practical insights, and engaging discussions. In this series, we’ll explore the core ideas that define economics—from supply and demand to strategic decision-making—drawing from the Stevenson and Wolfers textbook and beyond. Each episode delves into a specific topic, offering a fresh perspective on the principles that drive markets, businesses, and personal choices. Whether you’re a student, professional, or just curious about how economics affects the world around you, this podcast offers something for everyone. Join us on a journey to decode the forces shaping our economy, and let’s make economics approachable, insightful, and—most importantly—unplugged.
Marco Piovesan hosts Economics 101, a education show with 21 episodes published.
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re exploring the fascinating world of decision-making under private information. From used car purchases to health insurance, asymmetric information is a common challeng
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re tackling the complex world of decision-making under uncertainty. Whether it’s an investment, a business decision, or a personal choice, uncertainty is everywhere—and
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re delving into the world of game theory—a powerful tool for understanding and navigating strategic interactions. Whether in business, politics, or everyday life, the ch
Welcome back to Economics 101 In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating world of sophisticated pricing strategies—the tools businesses use to maximize profits by tailoring prices to different customer segments.
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re exploring the strategic decisions that define business success. From understanding market forces to positioning products and leveraging bargaining power, these concep
Welcome back to Economics 101! Today, we’re tackling the dynamics of entry, exit, and long-run profitability—critical concepts for understanding what keeps businesses thriving (or struggling) in competitive markets. Whet
Welcome back to Economics 101! Today, we’re exploring the fascinating dynamics of market structures and market power—two essential concepts that determine how businesses operate and influence prices, competition, and inn
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re diving into some of the most pressing and complex issues in economics: inequality, poverty, and the role of government intervention in addressing these challenges. Th
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re delving into the forces that shape wages, the decisions that drive work, and the strategies behind effective management. Whether you’re a worker, an employer, or just
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re exploring the fascinating world of labor markets—where workers meet employers, and wages and jobs are determined. Labor market dynamics reveal how decisions on hiring
Welcome back to Economics 101! In today’s episode, we’re diving into two critical concepts that highlight where markets often fail: externalities and public goods. These challenges show how individual choices can sometim
Welcome to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re taking a closer look at international trade, a cornerstone of the global economy that shapes everything from the goods we buy to the jobs we hold. Trade enables countries
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re exploring two essential concepts that underpin the study of economics: the gains from trade and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). These ideas reveal how markets create va
Welcome to Economics 101! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the fascinating intersection of welfare economics and market efficiency. Markets are often seen as engines of economic prosperity, but how well do they alloca
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most debated topics in economics: government intervention in markets. From taxes and subsidies to price and quantity regulations, we’ll explore
Welcome to another episode of Economics 101, we’re tackling a game-changing concept in economics: elasticity—the measure of how responsive buyers and sellers are to changes in price, income, or related factors. Today we’
Welcome back to Economics 101! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most fundamental concepts in economics: supply and demand equilibrium. This is the point where buyers and sellers meet, where markets stabilize
Welcome back to Economics 101, where we break down the economic forces shaping our world. In today’s episode, we turn our attention to supply—the seller’s side of the market equation—and uncover the key principles that g
Welcome back to Economics 101, where we explore the fundamental concepts shaping the way we make decisions and interact with the world around us. In this episode, we’re shifting our focus to demand—a cornerstone of econo
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