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Economics Explained

On Economics Explained, we take a look at interesting countries, policies, and decisions from the point of view of an economist. The world is an interesting place and we hope to uncover some of this intrigue in our short, informative podcasts.

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50 episodes

Jul 28, 2024•—

Brazil Should Be a Superpower, but It Isn’t...

Aug 9, 2024•—

Spain Was a Warning

Aug 23, 2024•—

The Most Mismanaged Economy in the World

Aug 26, 2024•—

Could Thailand Reshape Asia Despite Its Chronic Instability?

Sep 6, 2024•—

Has The Gulf Mega Finance Experiment Failed?

Sep 13, 2024•—

How Chinese Industry Got Too Good Too Fast

Sep 23, 2024•—

Does Switzerland Deserve to Be the Richest Economy in the World?

Sep 30, 2024•—

Egypt's Wasted Potential

Oct 7, 2024•—

How Elections Damage the Economy

Oct 14, 2024•—

The Broken Economy of Washington DC

Oct 28, 2024•—

Why Paying People to Have Babies is a Billion-Dollar Mistake

Nov 4, 2024•—

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics: Explained

Nov 11, 2024•—

How Chile's Economy Was Sold to The Highest Bidder

Nov 22, 2024•—

How Africa’s Biggest Economy Lost 50% of Its GDP

Dec 2, 2024•—

Why Does The US Import Oil When They Produce So Much?

Dec 16, 2024•—

How Iceland Lost 50% of It's GDP, And Recovered

Dec 24, 2024•—

The End of South Korea's Economic Miracle

Jan 6, 2025•—

How Europe Sabotaged It's Own Economy

Jan 18, 2025•—

How has Sri Lanka Been Going?

Jan 20, 2025•—

How Massachussets Became the Richest State in the USA

Feb 3, 2025•—

Can Tariffs Actually Work?

Feb 10, 2025•—

Has Japan Mastered Economic Stagnation?

Feb 17, 2025•—

The Teeny Tiny Economy of Greenland

Feb 24, 2025•—

The Anatomy of a Failed State

Mar 3, 2025•—

How Has Canada Been Going?

Mar 13, 2025•—

Revenge of the BRICS

Mar 19, 2025•—

Could a US Sovereign Wealth Fund Actually Work?

Mar 26, 2025•—

In Defence of DOGE

Apr 1, 2025•—

How The Finance Industry Destroys Economies

Apr 3, 2025•—

Introducing: Tools & Weapons Podcast

Apr 8, 2025•—

How Poland Is Quietly Winning the Economic Game

Apr 15, 2025•—

Is the Australian Economy Doomed?

Apr 30, 2025•—

Why Everyone Thinks California Is Collapsing

May 26, 2025•—

Is This the Recession the US Needs to Have?

Jun 2, 2025•—

How Malaysia Did Economics Differently

Jun 4, 2025•—

Is Gen Z Actually As Poor As They Claim To Be?

Jun 13, 2025•—

Why Foreign Aid Fails

Jun 23, 2025•—

Denmark Should Not be Rich

Jul 3, 2025•—

China’s Debt Problem Is 300% Bigger Than America’s

Jul 7, 2025•—

Have Europe's Great Powers Given Up?

Jul 21, 2025•—

Iran's Economic Dilemma

Aug 5, 2025•—

Do We Still Need Central Banks?

Aug 11, 2025•—

Why do We Still Need to Work?

Aug 27, 2025•—

Is the survival of humanity economically viable?

Sep 5, 2025•—

What Happens When Capitalism Doesn't Need Workers Anymore?

Sep 30, 2025•—

Stagflation

Oct 11, 2025•—

Why Everyone is leaving New Zealand

Nov 12, 2025•—

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics: Explained

Nov 17, 2025•—

The $400 Trillion Problem No One Wants to Talk About

Dec 2, 2025•—

Economics Explained

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