The Corporatist Political Economies
... political left are not very integrated into the Swiss decision making system. This is reflected in the very low level of redistribution effected by the Swiss tax and transfer system (Table 2). Thus, while it is clear that the Swiss industrial relations system delivers effective wage restraint (Flude ...
... political left are not very integrated into the Swiss decision making system. This is reflected in the very low level of redistribution effected by the Swiss tax and transfer system (Table 2). Thus, while it is clear that the Swiss industrial relations system delivers effective wage restraint (Flude ...
Bolivia Case Study - Overseas Development Institute
... new class of large-scale commercial farmer in the eastern lowlands (the Oriente) rose to form a determined interest group. These were not the settlers from the highlands, but the landowners in the once-sleepy east who now realized that, thanks to the new roads, they were sitting on land that could e ...
... new class of large-scale commercial farmer in the eastern lowlands (the Oriente) rose to form a determined interest group. These were not the settlers from the highlands, but the landowners in the once-sleepy east who now realized that, thanks to the new roads, they were sitting on land that could e ...
UNIT TEST and STUDY GUIDE INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS
... b. A tax paid by the purchaser when goods are sold. c. a tax placed on goods made by local craftsmen or manufacturers. d. a fee paid when goods are shipped from one state to another in the United States. 14. What is a quota? a. a limit on the amount of foreign goods allowed into a country. b. a tax ...
... b. A tax paid by the purchaser when goods are sold. c. a tax placed on goods made by local craftsmen or manufacturers. d. a fee paid when goods are shipped from one state to another in the United States. 14. What is a quota? a. a limit on the amount of foreign goods allowed into a country. b. a tax ...
Economic reform and institutional change in Central Asia: towards a
... remarkable economic growth rates under stable, though non-democratic political conditions and the strong political leadership of the respective presidents. The political leaderships in these three countries have widely ignored mainstream Washington-Consensus type recommendations for policy reform. A ...
... remarkable economic growth rates under stable, though non-democratic political conditions and the strong political leadership of the respective presidents. The political leaderships in these three countries have widely ignored mainstream Washington-Consensus type recommendations for policy reform. A ...
IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF)
... Trade Openness and Volatility of India’s Exports- An Analysis to transfer factors of production to the other lines of production and the resultant allocation and structure of production will be more efficient. So the governments of these countries need to take into consideration the international s ...
... Trade Openness and Volatility of India’s Exports- An Analysis to transfer factors of production to the other lines of production and the resultant allocation and structure of production will be more efficient. So the governments of these countries need to take into consideration the international s ...
ECONOMIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE AND GROWTH
... aggregate measures can only provide an incomplete picture of European competitiveness. Competitiveness is a multifaceted target for which no single and fully comprehensive measure exists. The multitude of objectives must be taken into account when striving for a ‘general’ picture (Peneder, 2009). Au ...
... aggregate measures can only provide an incomplete picture of European competitiveness. Competitiveness is a multifaceted target for which no single and fully comprehensive measure exists. The multitude of objectives must be taken into account when striving for a ‘general’ picture (Peneder, 2009). Au ...
chapter overview
... Unemployment, Growth, and the Future A. Unemployment and productive inefficiency occur when the economy is producing less than full production or inside the curve (point U in Figure 2-3). B. In a growing economy, the production possibilities curve shifts outward. 1. When resource supplies expand in ...
... Unemployment, Growth, and the Future A. Unemployment and productive inefficiency occur when the economy is producing less than full production or inside the curve (point U in Figure 2-3). B. In a growing economy, the production possibilities curve shifts outward. 1. When resource supplies expand in ...
Paradigms of exports and imports
... Their particular structural development was country specific – determined by particular characteristics such as factor endowments, location, policies and other economic factors. The liberalization of trade had major repercussions on the transition countries’ domestic economies by offering new strate ...
... Their particular structural development was country specific – determined by particular characteristics such as factor endowments, location, policies and other economic factors. The liberalization of trade had major repercussions on the transition countries’ domestic economies by offering new strate ...
Austrian Economics—The Ultimate Achievement
... of liquidation of inventories will only aggravate the crisis by extinguishing stocks of physical goods which are so desperately needed for the continuation of production and further capital accumulation. Malinvestment is a very serious problem but its negative consequences are less severe and will b ...
... of liquidation of inventories will only aggravate the crisis by extinguishing stocks of physical goods which are so desperately needed for the continuation of production and further capital accumulation. Malinvestment is a very serious problem but its negative consequences are less severe and will b ...
Richard B. McKenzie THE FIRST AND SECOND REICH: ADVOCATE
... not because of the then-growing government deficits or the expansion of environmental and social regulation or the lack of investment in physical assets and research, as many others had suggested, but because of changes in the world economy. Key American industries had become uncompetitive at the sa ...
... not because of the then-growing government deficits or the expansion of environmental and social regulation or the lack of investment in physical assets and research, as many others had suggested, but because of changes in the world economy. Key American industries had become uncompetitive at the sa ...
Economic sociology as disequilibrium economics
... political sense of equality of opportunity for ever more individuals and in the economic sense of the neoliberal retrenchment of the welfare state – the less relevant the sociological analysis of the economy progressively becomes. For economic sociology to truly offer distinctive analyses it ought t ...
... political sense of equality of opportunity for ever more individuals and in the economic sense of the neoliberal retrenchment of the welfare state – the less relevant the sociological analysis of the economy progressively becomes. For economic sociology to truly offer distinctive analyses it ought t ...
Aalborg Universitet Are there alternatives to growth pessimism?
... capitalism as well as the predominant governance system. The current system of global governance where nation states focus their policy efforts upon national growth and upon safeguarding the international competitiveness of domestic firms is not compatible with moving in the new directions. Neither ...
... capitalism as well as the predominant governance system. The current system of global governance where nation states focus their policy efforts upon national growth and upon safeguarding the international competitiveness of domestic firms is not compatible with moving in the new directions. Neither ...
Outline of Duties, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
... (Principles) Focus is placed on measures that will take effect during the first half of FY2014 in order to moderate rush demand and recoil reduction associated with the planned hike in the consumption tax rate. These measures are aimed not only at mitigating the recoil reduction in demand but al ...
... (Principles) Focus is placed on measures that will take effect during the first half of FY2014 in order to moderate rush demand and recoil reduction associated with the planned hike in the consumption tax rate. These measures are aimed not only at mitigating the recoil reduction in demand but al ...
Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth
... Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth CHAPTER SUMMARY The What, How and For Whom questions are introduced as the fundamental economic questions that must be addressed by all societies. But, because any nation’s resources are scarce and its wants are unlimited then all natio ...
... Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth CHAPTER SUMMARY The What, How and For Whom questions are introduced as the fundamental economic questions that must be addressed by all societies. But, because any nation’s resources are scarce and its wants are unlimited then all natio ...
An Investigation into a Reversal of the Keynesian-Neoclassical synthesis. Sarah Rowell
... about an exaggerated view of the underlying disequilibrium tendencies of an economy. By just concentrating on current flows the economy does appear to be inherently unstable. However, this is an unrealistic premise from which to begin as stocks of wealth are present in an economy, which brings more ...
... about an exaggerated view of the underlying disequilibrium tendencies of an economy. By just concentrating on current flows the economy does appear to be inherently unstable. However, this is an unrealistic premise from which to begin as stocks of wealth are present in an economy, which brings more ...
Semester Examination 2014-15
... economics, Pareto optimal conditions value-judgment. Social welfare function: compensation principle Kaldor, Hicks. Inability to obtain optimum welfareimperfections market, Little theory. ...
... economics, Pareto optimal conditions value-judgment. Social welfare function: compensation principle Kaldor, Hicks. Inability to obtain optimum welfareimperfections market, Little theory. ...
Impact Of Economic Reforms On Fdi In India
... defaulting on its loans. India asked for a $1.8 billion bailout loan from the IMF, which in return demanded reforms. In response, the then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao, along with his finance minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, initiated the economic liberalisation of 1991. Until 1991, Indian government fo ...
... defaulting on its loans. India asked for a $1.8 billion bailout loan from the IMF, which in return demanded reforms. In response, the then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao, along with his finance minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, initiated the economic liberalisation of 1991. Until 1991, Indian government fo ...
The Emergence of Alternatives to Development in
... Alternatives to Development originate in the Global South and thus hold a unique place within postgrowth thinking, because their analysis takes into account the historical and spatial complexities of poverty, inequality, and environmental problems in Southern societies, thereby involving different ...
... Alternatives to Development originate in the Global South and thus hold a unique place within postgrowth thinking, because their analysis takes into account the historical and spatial complexities of poverty, inequality, and environmental problems in Southern societies, thereby involving different ...
Kondratiev type cyclicality of the Romanian economy, grounded in
... by James Mill, David Ricardo and John Stuart Mill, as a law of the markets defining early macroeconomics until 1928, when Nikolai Kondratiev published his findings in the shape of greatly detailed, rigorous and globalizing data, defining long-term capitalist business cycles in the form of waives hav ...
... by James Mill, David Ricardo and John Stuart Mill, as a law of the markets defining early macroeconomics until 1928, when Nikolai Kondratiev published his findings in the shape of greatly detailed, rigorous and globalizing data, defining long-term capitalist business cycles in the form of waives hav ...
IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSRJBM)
... Edwards (1993) pointed out that a country with a higher degree of openness can absorb technology developed in advanced nations at a faster rate and thus grow more rapidly than a country with a lower degree of openness. Among the most convincing of recent studies supporting the view that openness ind ...
... Edwards (1993) pointed out that a country with a higher degree of openness can absorb technology developed in advanced nations at a faster rate and thus grow more rapidly than a country with a lower degree of openness. Among the most convincing of recent studies supporting the view that openness ind ...
Expenditure Switching and Expenditure Changing
... economy than that in a closed economy. That is, when fiscal expansion is implemented, that would increase money demand and thereby the interest rate, which results in discouraging private investment – the crowd-out effect. This outcome arises as long as some degree of price stickiness is assumed. He ...
... economy than that in a closed economy. That is, when fiscal expansion is implemented, that would increase money demand and thereby the interest rate, which results in discouraging private investment – the crowd-out effect. This outcome arises as long as some degree of price stickiness is assumed. He ...
UNIT 1 - GUNS and ROSES
... Government makes all decisions regarding production, prices, wages, interest rates, and income distribution. ...
... Government makes all decisions regarding production, prices, wages, interest rates, and income distribution. ...
The relative contributions of location and preferential
... presence of the United States in Vietnam. The result was that China in 1964 accelerated its massive construction of military–industrial complexes in western China, popularly referred to as the ‘‘Third Front industries.’’ However, from 1972 onward, China began reducing its discrimination against inve ...
... presence of the United States in Vietnam. The result was that China in 1964 accelerated its massive construction of military–industrial complexes in western China, popularly referred to as the ‘‘Third Front industries.’’ However, from 1972 onward, China began reducing its discrimination against inve ...
Economic Stability - New Zealand Treasury
... adjust the overall fiscal stance. In particular, the Treasury considers that any loosening in fiscal policy settings by more than 2% of GDP in any one year is likely to impose excessive pressure on monetary management. Since recent changes already imply movement of around that extent in 1996/97 and ...
... adjust the overall fiscal stance. In particular, the Treasury considers that any loosening in fiscal policy settings by more than 2% of GDP in any one year is likely to impose excessive pressure on monetary management. Since recent changes already imply movement of around that extent in 1996/97 and ...