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A Story of Economics: A Principles Tale Specialization
Rice University

A Story of Economics: A Principles Tale Specialization

Unlock the Fundamental Knowledge of Economics. How can we make the world a better place by studying choice in a world of scarcity?

James DeNicco

Instructor: James DeNicco

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Category: Economics
Category: macroeconomics
Category: Microeconomics
Category: Market (Economics)

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Category: Economics
Category: Business Economics
Category: Economic Policy
Category: Economic Growth
Category: Microeconomics

Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

Course 322 hours4.8 (37 ratings)

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Category: Economics
Category: Economic Policy
Category: macroeconomics
Category: International Economics
Category: International Trade

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James DeNicco
Rice University
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