fixed costs
6 episodes mention this concept
EconomicsExplainedMar 22, 2026Why the Official Poverty Line Fails to Reflect Modern Economic Reality and the Middle Class is Struggling
EconomicsMedian household incomeOfficial poverty lineCost-burdened householdsFixed costs- MIT Open EconomyApr 5, 2023
Poverty Traps Theory: The Dasgupta and Ray Model of Capacity and Involuntary Unemployment
EconomicsCapacity curveS-shaped curveGeneral equilibriumPoverty trap 
NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020COVID-19's Unmasking of Neoliberalism: Authoritarianism, Commons, and the Green New Deal
EconomicsJust-in-time global private sectorNeoliberal ideologyMainstream economics (equilibrium models)Dynamic systems (non-orthodox alternatives)- EconomicsExplainedMar 5, 2020
Making Space Travel Economically Viable: The Interplay of Public Goods, Private Enterprise, and Innovation
EconomicsEconomic viabilityPublic goodsNon-excludabilityNon-rivalry - EconomicsExplainedDec 26, 2019
The Christmas Crash of 2018: A Crisis of Confidence, Not Fundamentals
EconomicsChristmas Crash of 2018Economic RecessionStock Market CorrectionS&P 500 - EconomicsExplainedNov 21, 2019
The Harsh Economics of Climate Change: Costs, Solutions, and Policy Incentives
EconomicsGreenhouse gasesGlobal temperaturesTragedy of the CommonsCommon goods
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- variable costs
- research and development (r&d)
- median household income
- market share
- supply and demand
- return on investment (roi)
- inflation
- public goods
- supplemental poverty measure (spm)
- government incentives
- greenhouse gases
- climate justice
- individual investors
- stock market correction
- crisis of confidence
- heterogeneity
- fossil fuels
- compound interest
- carbon tax
- nuclear fusion