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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.
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What is Economics 101 about?
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.
Who hosts Economics 101?
Economics 101 is hosted by Marco Piovesan. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
What has Economics 101 covered recently?
Recent episodes include "I quattro principi dell’Economia" (30 September 2025, 20 minutes), "Chapter 20: Private Information" (22 November 2024, 20 minutes), and "Chapter 19: Uncertainty" (22 November 2024, 13 minutes).
How often does Economics 101 publish?
Economics 101 publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 21 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Economics 101?
Booking probability for Economics 101 is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Economics 101 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Economics 101's contact route on record: verified email.
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About the host
Marco Piovesan hosts Economics 101, an education podcast with 21 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Episode #20
Chapter 20: Private Information
Nov 22, 202420 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #19
Chapter 19: Uncertainty
Nov 22, 202413 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #18
Chapter 18: Game Theory
Nov 22, 202418 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #17
Chapter 17: Pricing Strategies
Nov 22, 202412 minS1Welcome 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...
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Episode #16
Chapter 16: Business Strategy
Nov 22, 202416 minS1Welcome 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...
Nov 22, 202419 minS1Welcome 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...
Nov 22, 202414 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #13
Chapter 13: Inequality
Nov 22, 202448 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #12
Chapter 12: Wages, Work, and Management
Nov 22, 202414 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #11
Chapter 11: Labor Market Dynamics
Nov 22, 202417 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #10
Chapter 10: Externalities and Public Goods
Nov 22, 202413 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #9
Chapter 09: International Trade
Nov 19, 202425 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #8
Chapter 08: Gains From Trade
Nov 19, 202419 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #7
Chapter 07: Evaluating Public Policies
Nov 19, 202421 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #6
Chapter 06: Government Intervention
Nov 19, 202426 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #5
Chapter 05: Elasticity
Nov 19, 202412 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #4
Chapter 04: Equilibrium
Nov 18, 202411 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #4
Chapter 03: Supply
Nov 18, 202410 minS1Welcome 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...

Episode #2
Chapter 02: Demand
Nov 18, 202419 minS1Welcome 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...
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