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Documents
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Presentations
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Lesson
1.
Monday 8 June
16h00-109h00
Introduction |
True / False answer sheet
True / False
questionnaire
Acronyms list
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True / False answers
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Lesson
2.
Wednesday 10 June
16h00-19h00
How countries manage and
mismanage their economies
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Acronyms test
Lesson 1 revision
EU
Budget. Money in, money out
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Macro - budget and deficit
Macro exercise
Macro exercise answers
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Lesson
3.
Monday 15 June
16h00-19h00
Wealth and Growth
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Growth (with Green GDP and HDI)
Research sources
HDI statistics (United Nations Development Programme)
Multidimensional poverty index (Wikipedia)
Gini Index
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Macro Revision
Wealth distribution exercise and discussion
Robert F. Kennedy speech on GDP (3m)
USA wealth distribution (Politizane 6m)
The inequalities of wealth distribution: its economic and political consequences
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Lesson
4.
Wednesday 17th June
16h00-19h00
Grexit or not?
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Greek 10-year bonds
Greek debt %GDP
Who bought the bonds?
IMF makes a profit of 2.5€ bn
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Greece for Sale
Germans to run Greek airports
The Greek Debt Crisis: Causes, Management and Possible Solutions
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Lesson 5.
Friday 19 June
16h00-19h00
Fiscal policy
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Public social spending comparison pdf
World tax comparison
Tax bracket comparison (Wikipedia)
Unemployment benefit comparison pdf
US tax subsidies to industry pdf
Tax revenues OECD
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Fiscal policy pdf DR
Monetary and fiscal policy 4m |
Lesson
6.
Monday 22 June
16h00-19h00
Crashes and Crises
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The 1929 Crash - YouTube
(58m)
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Flowers to avoid dying of the Great Plague
Pomander
Versailles Orangery
Ring a ring of roses
Economic crises and
speculation (DR)
Tulipomania
The 1929 Wall Street
Crash (DR)
The
NewDeal (DR)
A few thoughts on a post-Covid19 European Union (DR)
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Lesson
7.
Wednesday 24th June
16h00-19h00
Fiscal policy presentations
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Fiscal policy for ESSCALand (student presentations with evaluation) |
Income tax
Corporation tax
VAT
Wealth tax
Fuel duty
Tobacco duty
Alcohol duty
Tax avoidance and evasion
Exam Revision
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