Link: https://www.npr.org/2020/01/09/794977811/episode-963-13-000-economists-1-question
At the American Economic Association annual conference, some of the brightest economists answer the question, “What is the most useful idea in economics?”. Answers range from the idea of opportunity cost to thinking at the margin.
Original Air Date: January 10 2020
Length: 21 minutes 1 second
Discussion Prompt: What do you believe is this most useful idea in economics and why?
Written Prompt: Develop your own list of your top ten (or top 5) ‘most useful ideas’ in economics. Be sure to explain WHY you’ve made your selections. You may use up to 3 of those referenced in the podcast, with your own explanations! The rest must be your idea.
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