Was Sokrates` Brother a `Filthy` Rich Tragic Poet?
... that to protect his wealth and frugal life-style Patrokles would allow no-one to come near him. As Storks belongs to the 390s, we may conclude that in the early years of the fourth century there was a rich miser at Athens named Patrokles whose personal habits were well-known enough to make him a tar ...
... that to protect his wealth and frugal life-style Patrokles would allow no-one to come near him. As Storks belongs to the 390s, we may conclude that in the early years of the fourth century there was a rich miser at Athens named Patrokles whose personal habits were well-known enough to make him a tar ...
Evaluating the effectiveness of state film tax credit programs
... fashion on all industries; tax features and incentives that create different tax burdens for an industry would be viewed as a violation of ...
... fashion on all industries; tax features and incentives that create different tax burdens for an industry would be viewed as a violation of ...
(student version): The Economic Problem
... of one good without decreasing the production of the other, the PPF curve must shift outward. From point D, the economy can choose any combination of output between F and G. ...
... of one good without decreasing the production of the other, the PPF curve must shift outward. From point D, the economy can choose any combination of output between F and G. ...
Economic Terms
... Your definition? Actual definition: A fee charged for goods or services ...
... Your definition? Actual definition: A fee charged for goods or services ...
Entropy, limits to growth, and the prospects for
... consequences of the second law to an unforeseeable future or even to avoid them completely. Smulders (1995a,b) show this formally in the context of an endogenous growth model that includes human capital. Finally, Young (1994) argues that most of the content of the second law is already included in t ...
... consequences of the second law to an unforeseeable future or even to avoid them completely. Smulders (1995a,b) show this formally in the context of an endogenous growth model that includes human capital. Finally, Young (1994) argues that most of the content of the second law is already included in t ...
Ch.4 The Economic Organisation of Athens and Rome
... Under the Republic, and for a short time afterwards, such taxes were farmed out to publicani, grouped in consortia, who bid for the right to collect them in designated provincial territories. As wealthy citizens, they took on the responsibility for paying the amount due, on the assessment of a censo ...
... Under the Republic, and for a short time afterwards, such taxes were farmed out to publicani, grouped in consortia, who bid for the right to collect them in designated provincial territories. As wealthy citizens, they took on the responsibility for paying the amount due, on the assessment of a censo ...
PLATO 429-347 B.C.
... • Though influential friends offered means of escape (and there is reason to think the Athenians would have been glad to see him go), Socrates refused to disobey the laws; in any case he had already, in his court speech, rejected the possibility of living in some foreign city. ...
... • Though influential friends offered means of escape (and there is reason to think the Athenians would have been glad to see him go), Socrates refused to disobey the laws; in any case he had already, in his court speech, rejected the possibility of living in some foreign city. ...
Economic Science and Evolution of Economic Agents` Expectations
... “economic theory was born when people recognized the existence of economic mechanisms and systems which may be studied”, and “basic efforts of economic theoretical thinking were yet spent on understanding of the capitalist economy” (Hausman, 2012, p. 36). Under this research we will not continue thi ...
... “economic theory was born when people recognized the existence of economic mechanisms and systems which may be studied”, and “basic efforts of economic theoretical thinking were yet spent on understanding of the capitalist economy” (Hausman, 2012, p. 36). Under this research we will not continue thi ...
Introduction - Academy of Economics and Finance
... comparative advantage.4 Menger, while appreciative of the historicists’ rich empirical research, argued that the properties of economic goods were subject to general theoretical investigation. He even dedicated Principles to Wilhelm Roscher, a leading older historicist. The younger members of the Hi ...
... comparative advantage.4 Menger, while appreciative of the historicists’ rich empirical research, argued that the properties of economic goods were subject to general theoretical investigation. He even dedicated Principles to Wilhelm Roscher, a leading older historicist. The younger members of the Hi ...
Plato - SJGC Kurnool College
... • Though influential friends offered means of escape (and there is reason to think the Athenians would have been glad to see him go), Socrates refused to disobey the laws; in any case he had already, in his court speech, rejected the possibility of living in some foreign city. ...
... • Though influential friends offered means of escape (and there is reason to think the Athenians would have been glad to see him go), Socrates refused to disobey the laws; in any case he had already, in his court speech, rejected the possibility of living in some foreign city. ...
Alternate Views on the Purpose of Business
... vehicle for addressing social needs in partnership with governments and charitable organizations. Creative capitalism leans on the business argument that the poor can express sufficient demand to support an appropriately designed business model and that mainstream buyers value the social-benefits cr ...
... vehicle for addressing social needs in partnership with governments and charitable organizations. Creative capitalism leans on the business argument that the poor can express sufficient demand to support an appropriately designed business model and that mainstream buyers value the social-benefits cr ...
A Brief Overview of the Theory of Unequal Exchange and... Ayşe Özden Birkan Abstract
... simultaneously in equilibrium and in the case of a single homogenous mobile factor; it corresponds to a situation where the factor is rewarded equally in every use. When the framework is extended to take into account several factors, the equivalence between labor theory of value and the cost of prod ...
... simultaneously in equilibrium and in the case of a single homogenous mobile factor; it corresponds to a situation where the factor is rewarded equally in every use. When the framework is extended to take into account several factors, the equivalence between labor theory of value and the cost of prod ...
Rent: The Economic Relationship Between Humanity
... sufficient for survival, while there was plenty for everyone else to do the same, it would not command any rent: anyone who wanted some could take another piece without too much inconvenience. But once one group of people, Norman monarchs, perhaps, or Spanish Conquistadors, or British Colonialists, ...
... sufficient for survival, while there was plenty for everyone else to do the same, it would not command any rent: anyone who wanted some could take another piece without too much inconvenience. But once one group of people, Norman monarchs, perhaps, or Spanish Conquistadors, or British Colonialists, ...
Price of Information - How do we put a value on it?
... sector information (PSI), with the Commercial Use of Public Information estimating that the current value to the UK economy of PSI could be doubled if more was available for re-use. How do we measure that value? What criteria do we use? Does information only have an economic value or is there a soci ...
... sector information (PSI), with the Commercial Use of Public Information estimating that the current value to the UK economy of PSI could be doubled if more was available for re-use. How do we measure that value? What criteria do we use? Does information only have an economic value or is there a soci ...
The Imperialism of Economics Over Ethics
... such causes as protecting the environment and alleviating poverty from economically depressed localities. This investment in ethics, however, is confronted with the problem that economists have no other way to approach reality without concentrating on questions of utility. A similar phenomenon is oc ...
... such causes as protecting the environment and alleviating poverty from economically depressed localities. This investment in ethics, however, is confronted with the problem that economists have no other way to approach reality without concentrating on questions of utility. A similar phenomenon is oc ...
Economy, Culture, and Politics in the fourth century BCE
... where it is possible for people to run into port and remain without fear in bad weather. But on the other hand also, in the majority of poleis it is necessary for traders to convey goods of some kind away, since they have coins which are useless everywhere; but in Athens more useful things are to be ...
... where it is possible for people to run into port and remain without fear in bad weather. But on the other hand also, in the majority of poleis it is necessary for traders to convey goods of some kind away, since they have coins which are useless everywhere; but in Athens more useful things are to be ...
Recent Margin Squeeze Cases: An Economic Critique
... – “A merger between competitors increases market power .. leading .. to higher prices and lower output” – “HHIs can be considered a good indicator [of the effect of a merger on price]” • Same theory is embedded in merger simulation models All merging firms are “guilty” – but are they guilty enough ...
... – “A merger between competitors increases market power .. leading .. to higher prices and lower output” – “HHIs can be considered a good indicator [of the effect of a merger on price]” • Same theory is embedded in merger simulation models All merging firms are “guilty” – but are they guilty enough ...
classical liberalism, neoliberalism and ordoliberalism1
... order, monetarism, and a supply economy. In the 1980s, the British Prime Minister referred to the neoliberal economic policies she pursued using the slogan TINA, standing for “there is no alternative” — meaning no alternative to a free market and free trade, and thus to global capitalism. The neolib ...
... order, monetarism, and a supply economy. In the 1980s, the British Prime Minister referred to the neoliberal economic policies she pursued using the slogan TINA, standing for “there is no alternative” — meaning no alternative to a free market and free trade, and thus to global capitalism. The neolib ...
Chapter Six: Inventory
... When it is time to order (with constant demand, lead time, and price), this is how many units we should order. As a result we need safety stock… ...
... When it is time to order (with constant demand, lead time, and price), this is how many units we should order. As a result we need safety stock… ...
Kristallnacht \(night of broken glass\) – A night of Nazi led violence
... not a course in international finance. Although a little bit of international trade theory would be useful to the student, this is not a course in international trade theory. Neither is it a course in international studies. Furthermore, none of the above courses are prerequisites for this course in ...
... not a course in international finance. Although a little bit of international trade theory would be useful to the student, this is not a course in international trade theory. Neither is it a course in international studies. Furthermore, none of the above courses are prerequisites for this course in ...
What Is Economics? - Hoover Institution
... Much of the blame rests on how the popular press covers economics. An investigation by the Ford Foundation and the Foundation for American Communications concluded that “informed coverage of economic matters that now dominate civic and political affairs remains measurably and markedly unfilled” by t ...
... Much of the blame rests on how the popular press covers economics. An investigation by the Ford Foundation and the Foundation for American Communications concluded that “informed coverage of economic matters that now dominate civic and political affairs remains measurably and markedly unfilled” by t ...
Three Theological Paradigms in the Context of Neo
... There is a deep discussion in many of our churches whether this paradigm ever has been practised and whether it is realistic or not. I would here like to argue that the core of the Jubilee tradition is that no economic system is perfect. We experience the failure of economic systems to care for all ...
... There is a deep discussion in many of our churches whether this paradigm ever has been practised and whether it is realistic or not. I would here like to argue that the core of the Jubilee tradition is that no economic system is perfect. We experience the failure of economic systems to care for all ...
Chapter 1: PARADIGMS OF EXPLANATION
... be rooted in social institutions, rather than technology, preferences or resource endowments’ (Bowles and Eatwell 1983:217). The Olson thesis was that the more established a democracy, the more likely was it to acquire special interest groups that limited growth because they served only special inte ...
... be rooted in social institutions, rather than technology, preferences or resource endowments’ (Bowles and Eatwell 1983:217). The Olson thesis was that the more established a democracy, the more likely was it to acquire special interest groups that limited growth because they served only special inte ...
Full text
... By morality I mean that actors act in accordance with some principle which is oriented (also) toward the well-being of others or the common good and is followed even if it demands to forgo additional personal profit or utility. Amartya Sen (1977) has called this action orientation “commitment.” With ...
... By morality I mean that actors act in accordance with some principle which is oriented (also) toward the well-being of others or the common good and is followed even if it demands to forgo additional personal profit or utility. Amartya Sen (1977) has called this action orientation “commitment.” With ...
Ancient economic thought
In the history of economic thought, ancient economic thought refers to the ideas from people before the Middle Ages.Economics in the classical age is defined in the modern analysis as a factor of ethics and politics, only becoming an object of study as a separate discipline during the 18th century.