Econ101

The 300 second guide to macroeconomics (And how to move to Europe)
Curtis “Ovid” Poe
Copyright 2011 by Curtis “Ovid” Poe.
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 BBC MMX

Macroeconomics 101
Economics:
The best use of limited resources
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Resources
Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneurship
 BBC MMX

A special case of labor  BBC MMX

A fixed quantity  BBC MMX

Built and maintained by labor  BBC MMX

What does labor need?
Educated
Healthy
Mobile (foreshadowing)
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Adam Smith
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AdamSmith.jpg

Invisible Hand
Informed self-interest

Useful Information
Accurate
Complete
Timely

Real Resources
Land
Labor
Capital
Information
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The Information Economy
Information is expensive!
How can we lower the cost?

Immigration
“ Knowledge workers” ( Kennismigrant )
Countries closing borders
But not for knowledge workers

4 Jobs Per Person
3,800 IT workers for 15,000 Jobs[1]
Tax Advantages[2]
Easier immigration[3]
International companies are looking for you!
http://webwereld.nl/nieuws/105501/amsterdamse-ict-struikelt-over-personeelstekort-.html
http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/living/official-matters/thirty-percent-ruling
http://www.expatlaw.nl/dutch_highly_skilled_migrant.htm

Work for us!
System administrators
Network administrators
Database administrators
Back-end developers
Front-end developers
Android/iPhone developers

Benefits
Tax breaks
Good salary
Bonuses
Five weeks vacation
Get paid to move to Europe!

Goto …
http:// www.booking.com /jobs/

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Econ101

by Curtis Poe on Jul 25, 2011

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