Economics U$A [videorecording] /
Economics USA Economics United States of America
A cooperative project of Educational Film Center, Wharton Economic Forecasting Associates, Inc. ; producers, Frank Nesbitt ... [et al.] ; writers, Frank Nesbitt ... [et al.] ; directors, Frank Nesbitt ... [et al.]
- Full screen version
- S. Burlington, Vt. : Annenberg Media, c2002.
- 5 videodiscs (ca 840 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Released as video fall 1986, updated 1992 and 2002 Pt. 1 contains Disc 1 & 2,. Pt. 2 contains Disc 3, 4, & 5.
Resources and scarcity ; Markets and prices ; U.S. economic growth ; Booms and busts ; John Maynard Keynes ; Fiscal policy Inflation ; The banking system ; The Federal Reserve ; Stagflation ; Productivity ; Federal deficits -- Monetary policy ; Stabilization policy ; The firm ; Supply and demand ; Perfect competition and inelastic demand ; Economic efficiency -- Monopoly ; Oligopolies ; Pollution ; Labor and management ; Profits and interest ; Reducing poverty ; Economic growth ; Public goods and responsibility ; International trade ; Exchange rates Disc 1. Programs 1-6: Disc 2. Programs 7-12: Disc 3. Programs 13-18: Disc 4. Programs 19-24: Disc 5. Programs 25-28:
Videographers, John M. Murdock ... [et al.] ; editors, Frank Nesbitt ... [et al.] ; music, Richard Paul Brier. Videographers, John M. Murdock ... [et al.] ; editors, Frank Nesbitt ... [et al.] ; music, Richard Paul Brier.
Correspondent: David Schoumacher ; economist, Richard T. Gill.
Explores the fundamentals of economic history, theory, and practice, including microeconomics and macroeconomics, through interview with Nobel Prize-winning economists. The series features Milton Friedman, Paul Samuelson, John Kenneth Galbraith, Walter Heller, and others. In each program, case studies of major exonomic events show how economic theory relates to the real world. Made for college and high school classrooms and adult learners