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Course Overview
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Discussion Forum
PDF: Foundation for Economic Education Course Materials
Reading: Cheating Policy
Reading: CLC/CLI Policy on Retaking a Failed Course
Announcements
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Day 1 - 10
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Video: Introduction to Dr. Lawrence Reed
Reading: Introduction to this Economics Course (Transcript)
Video: Introduction to this Economics Course (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Reading Introduction to this Economics Course (Dr. Lawrence Reed) (transcript)
Video: Liberty and Character (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Reading: Liberty and Character (Dr. Lawrence Reed) Transcript
Video: The Fall of Rome and Modern Parallels (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Reading: The Fall of Rome and Modern Parallels (Dr. Lawrence Reed) Transcript
Reading: The Problem With Modern Economics (Elise Daniel)
Reading: Economic Man Versus God’s Grand Design (Elise Daniel)
Video: An Evening With G.K. Chesterton (Acton Institute)
Reading: An Evening With G.K. Chesterton (Acton Institute) Transcript
Video: What Austrian Economics IS and What Austrian Economics Is NOT (Steven Horwitz)
Reading What Austrian Economics IS and What Austrian Economics Is NOT (Steven Horwitz) Transcipt
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Day 11 - 20
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Video: Adam Smith and the Birth of Economics (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Reading: Adam Smith and the Birth of Economics (Dr. Lawrence Reed) Transcript
Reading: Introduction to "What is Entrepreneurship?"
Reading / Video: Lesson 1: The Heroic Entrepreneur
Video: How Entrepreneurs Can Change the World
Reading: Lesson 2: Key Traits of an Entrepreneur
Reading: Lesson 3: Discovering an Opportunity, Serving a Need
Reading: Lesson 4: The Entrepreneurial Society
Reading: Lesson 5: Entrepreneurship Defined
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Day 21 - 30
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Reading: Lesson 1: Value is in the Eye of the Beholder
Reading: Lesson 2: Value Must Be Produced
Reading: Lesson 3: Creating Value and Serving Others
Reading: Lesson 4: Shareholder vs. Stakeholder Value
Reading: Lesson 5: Economic Growth and the Entrepreneur
Reading: William Ewart Gladstone (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Video: Persistent Generosity (Ron Blue)
Reading: Persistent Generosity (Ron Blue) Transcript
Reading: Five Tips for Approaching Economics From A Christian Perspective (Elise Daniel)
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Day 31 - 40
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Reading: Lesson 1 – Scarcity, Choice, and Tradeoffs
Reading: Lesson 2 – Thinking at the Margin
Reading: Lesson 3 – Opportunity Cost
Reading: Lesson 4 – Decision-Making Techniques for Entrepreneurs
Reading: Lesson 5 – Using Economics to Make Better Decisions
Reading: What’s Love Got To Do With It? Economics & Serving (Dr. Anne Bradley)
Video: Is Capitalism Moral? Defending the Free Market (Acton Institute)
Video: Christian Poverty in the Age of Prosperity (Robert Sirico)
Video Transcript: Is Capitalism Moral Defending the Free (Action Institute)
Video Transcript: Christian Poverty in the Age of Prosperity (Robert Sirico)
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Day 41 - 50
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Reading: Lesson 1 – Gains from Trade
Reading: Lesson 2 – Why We Exchange
Reading: Lesson 3 – Division of Labor and Specialization
Reading: Lesson 4 – Competition as Cooperation
Reading: Lesson 5 – Economic Freedom and Prosperity
Video: Freedom and Economic Liberty (Marina Nemat)
Reading: Why Should Christians Care About Economics? (Dr. Jay Richards)
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Day 51 - 60
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Reading: Lesson 1 – Role of Prices
Reading: Lesson 2 – How Market Prices Emerge
Reading: Lesson 3 – The Function of Profits
Reading: Lesson 4 – The Importance of Loss
Video: Additional Resources
Reading: Lesson 5 – Profits: A Sign of Serving Others Well
Reading: The Thinking Christian (Elise Daniel)
Video: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Christian Social Witness (Acton Institute)
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Day 61 - 70
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Reading: Lesson 1 – The Marvel of the Market
Reading: Lesson 2 – When Order Emerges
Reading: Lesson 3 – The Rules of the Game
Reading: Lesson 4 – Incentives Matter
Reading: Lesson 5 – Entrepreneurship Stifled
Video: Vocation: The Doctrine of the Christian Life (Gene Edward Veith)
Reading: The Four Twisted Truths of Marx (Elise Daniel)
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Day 71 - 80
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Video: Lesson 1 – Virtue and Entrepreneurship
Video: Lesson 2 – I, Pencil Extended Commentary: Connectivity
Video: Lesson 3 – Markets and Morality
Video: Lesson 4 – Individualism & Civil Society
Video: Lesson 5 – Business Ethics
Video: Margaret Thatcher (John O'Sullivan)
Reading: Three Fallacies of the Social Gospel (Elise Daniel)
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Day 81 - 90
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Reading: Lesson 1 – Getting Started
Reading: Lesson 2 – Developing Your Business Model
Reading: Lesson 3 – Advice for Young or New Entrepreneurs
Reading: Lesson 4 – Learning from Failure
Reading: Lesson 5 – Tools For Building Your Business
Reading: Appendix A - Recommended Resources and Glossary
Video: Liberation Theology (Acton Roundtable)
Reading: Faith, Economics & Liberation Theology (Elise Daniel)
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Day 91 - 100
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Video: The Panic of 1893 (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Video: The Importance of Sound Money (Robert P. Murphy)
Video: The Entrepreneurial Vocation (Acton Institute)
Reading: The Entrepreneurial Vocation (Elise Daniel)
Video: Money and Inflation (Dr. Lawrence Reed )
Video: 3 Reasons why Keynesian Economics
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Day 101 - 110
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Video: Grover Cleveland (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Video: Great Myths of the Great Depression (Dr. Lawrence Reed)
Reading: Markets: A Call to Serve One Another? (Dr. Anne Bradley)
Reading: Value, Trade & Faith (Dr. Anne Bradley)
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Day 111 - 120
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Video: Chuck Colson at the Legacy of Abraham Kuyper & Leo XIII Conference
Video: A Luncheon with Doug DeVos (Acton Institute)
Video: An Evening With Eric Prince (Acton Institute)
Reading: Thinking Christianly About Economics (S. Michael Craven)
PDF: Christian Ethics and the Forgiveness of Third World Debt
Reading: Multinational Corporations in the Third World (James C. W. Ahiakpor)
Final Assignment: Part One- Feedback Activity (6 Points)
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Day 121 - 150
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Day 151 - 180
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Open course index
Introduction to Economics
Video: Freedom and Economic Liberty (Marina Nemat)
Video: Freedom and Economic Liberty (Marina Nemat)
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