The Economics of Halloween with Jacob Clifford

The Economics of Halloween with Jacob Clifford

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Business, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores economic concepts through the lens of Halloween activities. It covers the tragedy of the commons with candy bowls, marginal analysis in trick-or-treating, the Laffer curve with a candy tax analogy, and the marginal propensity to consume using candy consumption. It concludes with a discussion on trade and negotiation skills, highlighting the economic principles at play during Halloween.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the marginal propensity to consume and how does it relate to candy after Halloween?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the role of trade in the context of Halloween candy exchanges.

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