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Nikki Finlay, PhD

The demise of the $1000 car accident

The role of opportunity costs in decision making

Apr 20

Shows a smashed front side of a car. The headlights, bumper, and hood are damaged.

Apr 20

Unlock 2025’s Economy: 1 Simple Metric to Rule Them All

A lesson on GDP

Mar 24

A line graph showing the growth of Gross Domestic Product or GDP over time.

Mar 24

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The Writing Cooperative

How Not to Write a (Nonfiction) Book: What I’ve Learned

Creating a worthwhile book is not as simple as you might think

Mar 11

A woman reviewing pages from hermanuscript.

Mar 11

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EduCreate

I Told a Student She was Doing it Wrong … So Was I

How an economics class turned into a lesson on letting go

Dec 3, 2024

Women spreading her arms out while facing the sun.

Dec 3, 2024

The Surprising Connections You Make Teaching

Your mom is who?

Nov 26, 2024

Older teacher at a whiteboard

Nov 26, 2024

Teaching Adult Learners: There Are No Dunces Here

Cause for cheering

Oct 28, 2024

The shows the start of a supply and demand graph, with quantities marked on the X-axis.

Oct 28, 2024

The Student I Didn’t Remember

Impostor Syndrome and Remembrance

Oct 11, 2024

The shows the start of a supply and demand graph, with quantities marked on the X-axis.

Oct 11, 2024

What Prices Tell Us

What a trip to see my grandfather taught me about pricing

Aug 5, 2024

A tall gas station sign with prices listed for differnet types of gasoline.

Aug 5, 2024

Nikki Finlay, PhD

Nikki Finlay, PhD

I’m a storyteller with a PhD in economics. I taught for over two decades, before disability sidelined me. Now I teach economics online.

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