Showing posts with label booms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label booms. Show all posts

Tuesday 10 August 2010

Introductory Lectures to Business Cycles

Business Cycles, Part 0 of 4- Interest and Capital,
Prof. Krassimir Petrov
1:02:36 - 3 years ago
The theory of Interest, Production, and Capital is the foundation for understanding Economic Growth and Business Cycles.http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6484061137769305763&hl=en&emb=1#docid=-5669706349089810530



Business Cycles, Part 1 of 4 - Introduction, 
Prof. Krassimir Petrov
1:06:14 - 3 years ago
An introductory 65 min lecture describing the nature of business cycles. Explains business fluctuations, phases, periodicity, comovement, persistence, amplitude, cyclicality, and introduces major business cycle theories.



http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8415267688491832655#
Business Cycles, Part 2 of 4 - Business Cycle Indicators, Prof. Krassimir Petrov
1:02:32 - 3 years ago
The lecture explains the behavior of 18 different procyclical leading or lagging macroeconomic variables/indicators throughout the business cycle.


http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5546452117626581217#
Business Cycles, Part 3 of 4 - The Austrian Boom,
Prof. Krassimir Petrov
1:12:14 - 3 years ago
Explaining the Boom - what happens and why; characteristics of booms; why booms cannot last forever; why they inevitably turn to bust. The next part,part 4 is devoted to the "Bust".






BusinessCycles, Part 4 of 4 - The Austrian Bust, Prof. Krassimir Petrov
1:06:20 - 3 years ago
Crisis, Bust, Deflationary Depression, Stagflation, and other fundamental Austrian School concepts.