Public justification of regulatory actions by the government appears to be based on private monopolization fear of an economic activity area. There are several available regulatory options. In Australia‚ the common approach is creating a monopoly that is owned by the government‚ which is assumed to act in the interest of the public. The Australia’s Two-Airline policy consists of two firms‚ which function within an industry with barriers of entry. One firm is government owned (Trans-Australia Airlines)
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Recession hits local retail industry hard http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~gopez/story1.html San Diego County retail sales Home | Overview | The Data | Final Project | Story Highlights San Diego retail trade sales decreased 7.5 percent in 2008 when adjusted for inflation. Small and large retail businesses have made cuts to decrease losses. Economist says sales will remain stagnant in the near future because of debt‚ the collapse of the housing market and high unemployment Recession hits local
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1) Use the AS/AD framework to show the separate effects on GDP‚ inflation and public sector borrowing on any single national economy of: a) cut in public spending b) an increase in the rate of VAT (sales tax) c) a slowdown in the GDP growth of less developed economies. (Make sure that you include clear and appropriate diagrams for this question) According to Begg and Ward (2009) fiscal policy is the government’s decisions regarding taxation and spending to influence level
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Inflation in the United Kingdom Introduction: This Essay will be concentrating
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pays 2 every six months for three years? b. An account that pays 7 every 18 months for three years? c. An account that pays per month for three years? If you deposit $1 into a bank account that pays 5% per year for 3 years you will have after 3 years. a. If the account pays per 6 months then you will have after 3 years‚ so you prefer every 6 months. b. If the account pays per 18 months then you will have after 3 years‚ so you prefer 5% per year. c. If the account pays per month then you
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Question 1 . Using a market-clearing model to analyze the demand for haircuts is ______ because the price of a haircut usually changes ______. Answer Selected Answer: unrealistic; infrequently Correct Answer: unrealistic; infrequently . Question 2 . Which of the following is not the correct combination for a U.S. president and an important economic issue of his administration? Answer Selected Answer: President Clinton‚ inflation Correct Answer: President
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How to easily see if your business is setup with D&B‚ Experian‚ and Equifax Written by Janet Gershen-Siegel When you are first starting out‚ even before you sell one product or service‚ your company exists‚ of course. Even if it’s just conceptual‚ there’s a company or a proto-company at least. But your small business hasn’t ‘arrived’ until it’s on Dun & Bradstreet‚ Experian‚ and Equifax. So‚ how do you determine if your company is in any of these credit reporting bureaus’ databases? Fortunately
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Macroeconomic Schools of Thought Macroeconomics is concerned with issues‚ objectives and policies that pertain to the overall economy. It focuses on economic aggregates or grand totals that relate to the entire economy. Basically it is how all the elements of an economy function together. Macroeconomics is well thought-out into many different schools of thought‚ which have different views about how markets should operate. The different types of schools of thoughts given
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The effects of inflation will depend partly on whether it is ‘anticipated’ or ‘unanticipated’ inflation. The Impact also depends on the levels of inflation; high levels are more damaging than low levels. Inflation can cause a number of problem for an economy‚ such as the following: • If prices are increasing this creates costs for firms because they may have to update menus‚ price lists‚ brochures‚ and other materials when prices change in an economy to reflect the higher prices. Because this
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Understanding inflation targeting I C. Rangarajan nflation targeting is back in the news and this is welcome. I have always held the view that the dominant objective of monetary policy is the maintenance of price stability. Inflation targeting gives precision to the concept of price stability. In any monetary policy framework‚ a key ingredient is an enunciation of its objectives. This aspect has assumed increased significance in the context of the stress being laid on the autonomy of central banks
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