This short video by the Khan Academy presents a classic introduction to economic teaching. Starting with the quote by Adam Smith in "The Wealth of Nations" on the invisible hand, it shows how economics deals with the question of the allocation of scarce resources and shortly presents different questions addressed by microeconomics and macroeconomics. It further makes reference to questions of simplification in mathematical models. 2012 Level: beginner Introduction to economics | Supply, demand, and market equilibrium | Microeconomics   Khan Academy How has financialisation changed saving What are its implications on a macro economic level and from a welfare state perspective Craig Berry I PEEL 2017 Level: beginner Saving Craig Berry I-PEEL In this essay the authors take a look at how welfare could be provided in a degrowth society. 2019 Level: beginner Bidding farewell to growth: How to provide welfare in a degrowth society Johanna Hopp and Laura Theuer Exploring Economics Understanding gender inequality is possible only when looking at the intersections between race and class inequalities. The health crisis is no different: Stevano takes a feminist and social reproductive perspective, from unpaid household work to social infrastructure and services. 2020 Level: beginner The Feminist Economics of Covid-19 SOAS Open Economics Forum, SOAS Economics Department, Sara Stevano SOAS University of London How should we discuss welfare when understanding the role of growth and the viability of Growth-led development? One option is to look at subjective happiness. This provides an anti-materialistic view which may superficially appear more compatible with significant reductions in consumption in order to remain within safe ecological limits. 2021 Level: beginner Degrowth, Happiness and and wellbeing Jezri Krinsky blobMetropolis "A serious reconsideration of the 'economics of science' is long overdue," say Philip Mirowski and Esther-Mirjam Sent in the introduction to Science Bought and Sold. Indeed, it is only recently that one could speak of a field of economics of science at all. 2002 Level: advanced Science Bought and Sold Philip Mirowski, Esther-Mirjam Sent University of Chicago Press