Crash Course Economics

Crash Course Economics - Season 1 Episode 25 Monopolies and Anti-Competitive Markets

2016-06-09 10 minutes.
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1 Season 1 Jul 08, 2015
0 Season 0 Jul 01, 2015

Overview

What is a monopoly? It turns out, it's more than just a board game. It's a terrible, terrible economic practice in which giant corporations dominate markets and hurt consumers. Except when it isn't. In some industries, monopolies are the most efficient way to do business. Utilities like electricity, water, and broadband internet access are probably less efficiently delivered in competitive markets. Come along, and let us monopolize your attention for a few minutes. You might learn something. And you might land on Free Parking.

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