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A.P. Economics  Online Assigments

Week 1 Reading Assignment: read the following article by Richard Rahn and provide a brief summary.
 http://p.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/23/rahn-most-things-are-better-now/#.UsL-zBtbJ8M.email


Music Video Project: Due May 5th.
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Mad Ridley Article (Extra Credit)
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304279904579517862612287156?mod=WSJ_hp_RightTopStories&mg=reno64-wsj

Subsidies: Dead Farmers
http://rt.com/usa/us-subsidies-dead-farmers-820/

John Maynard Keynes Letter to FDR
​http://www.la.utexas.edu/users/hcleaver/368/368KeynesOpenLetFDRtable.pdf

Government Didn't Build That - Boudreaux
http://triblive.com/opinion/donaldboudreaux/5952871-74/fedex-amazon-bezos#axzz2zZhjYp9U

Cost of Treatment May Influence Doctors - NYT article
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/18/business/treatment-cost-could-influence-doctors-advice.html?hp&_r=1

The Economic Monster Called Deflation - Bloomberg article
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-04-23/the-economic-monster-called-deflation

Fiscal Policy - Econlib
http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/FiscalPolicy.html

Fall of France- Newsweek article
http://www.newsweek.com/fall-france-225368

Foreign Exchange - Yuan vs. Dollar 
http://www.economist.com/news/china/21601299-chinese-yuans-relentless-ascent-international-status-perilous-undertaking-red-and

Opportunity Cost - Russ Roberts
http://www.econlib.org/library/Columns/y2007/Robertsopportunitycost.html

Minimum Grade - Don Boudreaux
http://cafehayek.com/2013/02/minimum-grade.html

Comparative Advantage - Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052748703555804576102500952966450

What Is Bitcoin? CNN Money
http://money.cnn.com/infographic/technology/what-is-bitcoin/

Markets and Redistribution of Wealth - Lachmann
http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/lachmann-capital-expectations-and-the-market-process#lf0721_div_125

Governing the Commons by Vernon Smith
http://www.forbes.com/2009/10/12/elinor-ostrom-commons-nobel-economics-opinions-contributors-vernon-l-smith.html

Paralysis at the Fed
http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2010/08/paul-krugman-paralysis-at-the-fed.html

Abolish Central Banks by Rahn
http://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/abolish-central-banks

Innovation by Sandefur
http://econlib.org/library/Enc/Innovation.html

Currency Manipulation Accusations Against China Unbalanced
http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/ThinkMarkets/2010/0504/Currency-manipulator-accusations-against-China-unbalanced

Will China Float Its Currency?
http://moneyweek.com/currencies-china-renminbi-dollar-peg-47718/

What Is Economics?
http://www.econlib.org/library/Topics/College/whatiseconomics.html

Cafe Hayek on Scarcity by Russ Roberts
http://cafehayek.com/2006/05/sowell_on_scarc.html

Krugman vs Hazlitt on Minimum Wage
http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2013/07/22/krugman-vs-hazlitt-on-minimum-wage-who-is-really-wrong-about-everything/

Economic Reforms Changing Life and Dreams for Cubans
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/01/04/cuba-economy-reforms/20997915/

5 Years After Quake, Haiti Still On Shaky Ground
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/12/30/haiti-earthquake-five-year-anniversary/20767723/

Minimum Wage
http://www.nber.org/papers/w20724

Venezuelans Throng Grocery Stores
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-09/venezuelans-throng-grocery-stores-on-military-protection-order.html

Opportunity Cost of College
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?pli=1#inbox/14e07efe85cf3964

Adam Smith video
​www.cato.org/cato-university/home-study-course/module4

Harrison BERGELOHN texr
​mail.google.com/mail/u/1/#inbox/FMfcgxwChSCxJplPLtFdQnFZQMKwRlbh?projector=1&messagePartId=0.1.1

​Keynes letter to Fdr
​www.la.utexas.edu/users/hcleaver/368/368KeynesOpenLetFDRtable.pdf