Planet Money Summer School
A podcast by NPR
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40 Episodes
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History 8: Big ideas and life lessons from Marx, Keynes and Smith and more
Published: 28/08/2024 -
History 7: The Great Depression, the New Deal and how it changed our economy
Published: 21/08/2024 -
History 6: China, Taiwan and how nations grow rich
Published: 14/08/2024 -
History 5: 250 years of trade history in three chapters
Published: 7/08/2024 -
History 4: Banker vs president and the birth of the dollar
Published: 31/07/2024 -
History 3: The first stock and perpetual life
Published: 26/07/2024 -
History 2: The golden ages of labor and looms
Published: 17/07/2024 -
History 1: Money and the stone coin at the bottom of the sea
Published: 11/07/2024 -
MBA 8: Graduation and the Guppy Tank
Published: 30/08/2023 -
MBA 7: Negotiating and the empathetic nibble
Published: 23/08/2023 -
MBA 6: Operations and 25,000 roses
Published: 16/08/2023 -
MBA 5: Tech and the innovator's dilemma
Published: 9/08/2023 -
MBA 4: Marketing and the Ultimate Hose Nozzle
Published: 2/08/2023 -
MBA 3: Accounting and the Last Supper
Published: 26/07/2023 -
MBA 2: Competition and the cheaper sneaker
Published: 20/07/2023 -
MBA 1: Planet Money goes to business school
Published: 20/07/2023 -
Macroeconomics 8: Productivity & Getting Lit
Published: 31/08/2022 -
Macroeconomics 7: The Fed & Volcker's Socks
Published: 24/08/2022 -
Macroeconomics 6: Trade & The Better Life
Published: 17/08/2022 -
Macroeconomics 5: Car Parts, Celery & The Labor Market
Published: 11/08/2022
Economics is a game you should know how to play. And once you get the fundamental concepts, you start to see it everywhere: the news, the supermarket and even your dating life. So it's time to learn the rules. Planet Money Summer School is a crash course in economics for your ears. See the world through the lens of an economist and you'll start to feel a little less overwhelmed when making financial decisions. And if you're in front of the classroom? Teachers, this is made for you, too. Let us be your breezy and fun companion to assigned readings. We'll even assign the homework (and spare you the groans). Go beyond summer school and stay up-to-date on the economy with the latest episodes of the Planet Money podcast.Got money on your mind? Try Planet Money+ — a new way to support the show you love, get a sponsor-free feed of the podcast, *and* get access to bonus content. A subscription also gets you access to The Indicator and Planet Money Summer School, both without interruptions.
