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Investment in Energy Infrastructure [23 May 2012]
Unit 2 Macro: The Current Account of the Balance of Payments [20 May 2012]
Tullow Oil and African Development [25 Apr 2012]
Unit 1 Micro: Externalities - Deepwater Horizon 2 Years On [21 Apr 2012]
Unit 2 Macro: The UK Balance of Payments in 2011 [4 Apr 2012]
Unit 1 Micro: Revision on Producer Cartels [31 Mar 2012]
Unit 1 Micro: Inequality - The Rise of Fuel Poverty [15 Mar 2012]
Unit 4 Macro: Sovereign Wealth Funds [4 Mar 2012]
Unit 2 Macro: Might Oil Prices Bring another Recession? [4 Mar 2012]
Can the “invisible hand” solve Africa’s poverty? [13 Oct 2011]
Zondle Game: 10 Question Quiz about OPEC [11 Jul 2011]
AS Macro Key Term: Inflation [24 May 2011]
A2 Micro: High and Low Marginal Cost Products [19 May 2011]
AS Micro: What´s really behind the oil price rise? [10 May 2011]
AS Micro: Importance of Elasticity of Supply [23 Apr 2011]
AS Micro: The volatile price of crude oil [9 Apr 2011]
AS Macro Key Term: Aggregate Supply Shock [6 Apr 2011]
AS Macro Key Term: Bubble [4 Apr 2011]
OPEC oil revenues set to surge above $1 trillion in 2011 [30 Mar 2011]
Progress towards low carbon economic growth [18 Mar 2011]
Timetric: UK Balance of Trade in Oil [6 Mar 2011]
The US-China Trade Deficit [14 Feb 2011]
Ghana becomes a producer of crude oil [15 Dec 2010]
Tacit collusion between oil producers and consumers? [12 Dec 2010]
October Edition of EconoMax now Available [3 Nov 2010]
The Market for Potash [30 Oct 2010]
Potash - a battle for grey dust that has become gold dust [26 Aug 2010]
AS Macro: Extreme weather hits Russian economic growth [26 Aug 2010]
Australia divided on a mining super-tax [4 Jun 2010]
AS Macro Revision: Cost Push Inflation [31 May 2010]
Economics of the EU Revision - Carbon Taxes [26 May 2010]
AS Economics Revision - Stocks and Prices [22 May 2010]
AS Economics Revision - Oil and Petrol Prices [22 May 2010]
Issues and Prospects for the UK Economy in 2010 [25 Apr 2010]
UK Economy Revision: Inflation in the last few years [1 Apr 2010]
RES Competition: A New World Currency? [31 Mar 2010]
Business in Sport - BBC Special [2 Mar 2010]
Slumpflation? UK inflation jumps to 3.5% [16 Feb 2010]
Assorted Links (5 Jan 2010) [5 Jan 2010]
Is UK manufacturing turning a corner? [4 Jan 2010]
Assorted Links (3 Jan 2010) [3 Jan 2010]
Assorted Links (1 Jan 2010) [1 Jan 2010]
Impact of global recession on developing countries [18 Dec 2009]
Green gold in Tanzania [14 Dec 2009]
Fast growing developing countries may mean end of era of cheap oil [11 Nov 2009]
Peak oil theory and economic implications [25 Oct 2009]
Speculators and Exceptions to the Law of Demand [23 Oct 2009]
Norway - your guys take a lot of beating! [21 Oct 2009]
Gloomy summary [13 Oct 2009]
Explaining the Malthusian Trap [8 Oct 2009]
Explaining the Malthusian Trap [5 Oct 2009]
Are the Japanese the latest victims of a strengthening currency? [28 Sep 2009]
Managing a global business in turbulent times [23 Sep 2009]
Olive Oil Producers Suffer from Falling Prices [16 Sep 2009]
The Big Question looks at peak oil theory [7 Sep 2009]
Falling oil prices hit oil exporting nations [10 Aug 2009]
OPEC compliance dips with the oil price [26 Jul 2009]
Recession and cheaper pound help to cut UK trade deficit [12 Jul 2009]
Petrol-Diesel Price Difference Narrows [30 Jun 2009]
Q&A: What is hedging? [1 Jun 2009]
Grey Skies for BA as Revenues Fall and Losses Take Off [24 May 2009]
Embedding BBC Video Clips into Moodle [22 May 2009]
And another thing [19 May 2009]
Norway - Shallower Recession and Better Placed [18 May 2009]
Trade Imbalances - Presentation [12 Feb 2009]
Globalisation and EU labour law [3 Feb 2009]
The Economic Downturn Radio 4 [25 Jan 2009]
DVD Heaven [25 Jan 2009]
2008 - A Year when Bubbles Burst [31 Dec 2008]
World Oil Market in Review - 2008 [30 Dec 2008]
Downturn USA [28 Dec 2008]
Economics of energy - over a barrel [22 Dec 2008]
OPEC’s biggest cut [17 Dec 2008]
Crude oil prices and rig counts [12 Dec 2008]
Paradox of Thrift and State of the Economy [25 Nov 2008]
Measuring debt [18 Nov 2008]
Stagnation and other breakfast reading [29 Oct 2008]
The Credit Crunch in Charts [23 Oct 2008]
Price mechanism in action - something fishy is going on [23 Oct 2008]
Sharp fall in commodity prices [9 Oct 2008]
Farewell to Declan - Business at Breakfast will never be the same again [22 Sep 2008]
Another upward spike in inflation [16 Sep 2008]
Crude oil heads below $100 a barrel [9 Sep 2008]
Investing the proceeds of the oil bonanza [8 Sep 2008]
Economic cost of fuel subsidies [17 Aug 2008]
Some Good Radio Programmes [17 Aug 2008]
Oil - a coming supply crunch? [8 Aug 2008]
Light at the end of the pipeline? [16 Jul 2008]
15 Charts on the UK Economy to Kickstart Lessons in September 08 [14 Jul 2008]
Global oil industry in figures [12 Jul 2008]
Oil sands - an enviromental catastrophe? [11 Jul 2008]
Gasoline prices and taxation [11 Jul 2008]
High oil prices threaten Asian trade model [7 Jul 2008]
Oil dependency and market failure [3 Jul 2008]
Expectations and oil prices [1 Jul 2008]
Reverse de-coupling may save the USA’s bacon [1 Jul 2008]
The Squeeze is on! [24 Jun 2008]
Will your grand-children fly? [22 Jun 2008]
Two heavyweights on the UK economy [19 Jun 2008]
Adjusting to oil price super spikes [11 Jun 2008]