These are samples of podcasts created by Emmanuel College students in ECON 1101 Principles of Microeconomics, as part of the ‘EC on Econ Podcast series’
EC on ECON podcasts
Spring 2022
- by Jasmin Desrosiers, Madi McNeil & Lindsey Snider
Shrinkflation
- by Caroline Belinksy, Samantha Chaves, Alyssa Santangeli & Sophia Wisnes
Economic impacts of crime in Brazil & Venezuela
- by Kaitlyn Arsenault, Yannie Chan & Chris Viscio
Movie streaming vs. cinemas
Fall 2021
- by Teddy Kelly
Vaccine Externalities
- by Ezra Walsh
Pricing Strategy of Arizona Iced Tea
- by Laney Giusti
Economics of Food Banks and Food Insecurity
- by Justin Huttinger
Alcohol elasticity: A bartender’s eye view
Fall 2020
- by Ted Weber
The gasoline market in the time of COVID
- by Caroline Ferdenzi
Introducing the Loungewear Index
- by Aric Graves
Pandemic Pizza: Covid impacts on small business
Tesla Tequila
Spring 2020
- by Molly Hubbard and Christine Miller
Millennials’ decision making about big purchases
- by Heather Goddard, Jack Kramer, and Gianna Iantosca
Impact of steel tariff on construction in Boston
- by Travis Smith, Bridget Vasques, and Edward Bennie
EC on Econ Concepts Podcasts
The following are samples of student created podcasts defining microeconomic concepts and giving examples of how they apply in real life.
Allocative efficiency by Marlys M
Comparative advantage by Caileigh B
Substitution effect by Grace M
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