Econ 101

Professor Homa Zarghamee explores issues tied to wealth distribution and explains how economics translates into policies that affect people's lives.

Gary Hoover of the University of Oklahoma said talking about race in Econ 101 would help increase diversity in the field.

Ignorance can be used for fair and just decision making.

Although it can seem like a daunting concept, we've all used game theory in everyday life.

The economic boom of the 19th century cannot be attributed to capitalism alone, according to professor Homa Zarghamee.

This new free, open source economics textbook was developed by polling students from 25 universities about what economics should teach, explains Professor Homa Zarghamee of Barnard College.

Let’s read an Econ 101 textbook together, just 12 pretty slim chapters. It will be like a virtual book club.

New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof thinks understanding the basics of the economy will help you get far in life.