Why do we make poor decisions that we know are bad for our health? In this frank, funny talk, behavioral economist and health policy expert David Asch explains why our behavior is often irrational -- in highly predictable ways -- and shows how we can harness this irrationality to make better decisions and improve our health care system overall.
You take vacation days, sick days and mental health days; now it's time to add a financial health day to that list! What to do on it? Behavioral psychologist Wendy De La Rosa shares 10 simple steps you can take to spend less, save more -- and stress less.
In 35 episodes, Adriene Hill and Jacob Clifford teach you economics! This course is based on introductory college level curriculum and the 2015 AP Economics guidelines. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
*Identify fundamental economic concepts, principles, or models and describe their similarities, differences, and limitations
*Apply economic analyses to everyday life and see economics in real world situations
*Discuss economic differences and similarities internationally and the roles played by various governments
*Determine the outcome of an economic situation using economic concepts, principles, or models and possible effects changes have on other economic markets
