Economics Explained

Economics Explained

Economics Explained

On Economics Explained, we take a look at interesting countries, policies, and decisions from the point of view of an economist. The world is an interesting place and we hope to uncover some of this intrigue in our short, informative podcasts.

Categories: Business

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Oil and GDP are closely linked together, with the more oil consumed by a country generally meaning the higher the GDP of that country. With that said, energy costs of solar, wind and other technologies have come down substantially in recent decades meaning that "clean" solar power is actually one of the cheapest ways to generate electricity over its lifespan. So why haven't we switched completely over to solar? Well, it's not that easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • 214 - Why We Can’t Just Stop Oil 
    Mon, 25 Mar 2024
  • 213 - Somalia is a Surprisingly Functional Anarchy 
    Thu, 21 Mar 2024
  • 212 - Why Greece Is Suddenly Doing Really Well 
    Mon, 18 Mar 2024
  • 211 - USA Outgrows China… Because of Florida? 
    Fri, 15 Mar 2024
  • 210 - The City That Built America 
    Mon, 11 Mar 2024
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