Macroeconomics
epub, pdf |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:Ludwig von Mises [Mises, Ludwig von]

5. The Most Recent Socialist Doctrines and the Problem of Economic Calculation Since recent events helped socialist parties to obtain power in Russia, Hungary, Germany and Austria, and have thus ...
( Category: Theory April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Scott Sumner [Sumner, Scott]

In the preceding three chapters we have seen evidence of rapid inflation in an extremely depressed economy, rapid change in real wages (even before implementation of the NIRA), and industrial ...
( Category: Macroeconomics March 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Linda Mcquaig & Neil Brooks [McQuaig, Linda]

• • • None of this is meant to imply that financial incentives don’t matter. They clearly do – particularly at the lower levels, where workers need powerful inducements to ...
( Category: Macroeconomics March 7,2016 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-10-04 | Author:Joel Waldfogel

Is Yuletide Borrowing Bad? Many normal people would view Yuletide borrowing dimly, as yet another example of profligate American consumers living beyond their means. Because, of course, Americans do live ...
( Category: Christmas March 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-09 | Author:Vladimir Lenin

1) The exhaustion of the American oil wells; 2) the competition of the firm of Mantashev of Baku; 3) the Austrian wells; 4) the Rumanian wells; 5) the overseas oilfields, ...
( Category: History & Theory February 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Jeff Rubin [Rubin, Jeff]

THE CHEAPEST OIL IN THE WORLD, WITH THE HIGHEST COSTS Before his death in September 2012, Peter Lougheed made an interesting and unexpected return to the public eye. In his ...
( Category: Macroeconomics February 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-25 | Author:Mohamed A. El-Erian

CHAPTER 20 THE REDUCED-FORM APPROACH TO A GRAND POLICY DESIGN “Wouldn’t that be nice, Professor? One simple elegant equation to explain everything.” —THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING Certainly at first, the ...
( Category: Macroeconomics February 15,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-10-14 | Author:Manzur Rashid & Peter Antonioni

Contractionary monetary policy To carry out a contractionary monetary policy, the central bank reduces the money supply (typically by selling government bonds; for more on the exact process, flip to ...
( Category: Macroeconomics January 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-14 | Author:Manzur Rashid & Peter Antonioni

Automatic stabilisers Automatic stabilisers, as their name suggests, act to stabilise the economy by bringing output back towards its natural level. Furthermore, this process happens automatically, that is, without any ...
( Category: Macroeconomics January 18,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-11-19 | Author:Garett Jones [Jones, Garett]

( Category: Macroeconomics November 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Greg Ip [Ip, Greg]

The less familiar an activity or threat and the more dread it inspires, the greater the risk it is perceived to be. (Source: data provided by Paul Slovic) Although hundreds ...
( Category: Macroeconomics November 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:John Kenneth Galbraith [Galbraith, John Kenneth]

IV Or such was the unchallenged wisdom until recent times. Browning observed that "Jove strikes the Titans down, not when they set about their mountain-piling but when another rock would ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Erwan Rambourg [Rambourg, Erwan]

The T-R-A-V-E-L Equation: Why Chinese Are Buying Luxury Abroad There are many reasons Chinese consumers purchase luxury goods abroad rather than at home. Most observers believe they do so mostly ...
( Category: Consumer Behavior October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-17 | Author:Jeremy Bentham [Bentham, Jeremy]

Such, however, were the impressions, made by these unnamed manufacturers and disseminators of scruples, who, if Paul is to be believed, came from James the brother of our Lord—that, by ...
( Category: Macroeconomics July 31,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Melanie Fox & Eric R. Dodge

QUIZ Is each of the following statements true or false? Explain. 1. Deflation is a desirable alternative to inflation. 2. The Consumer Price Index measures the increases in prices of ...
( Category: Macroeconomics July 27,2015 )