Special article the economy of West Bengal Ratan Khasnabis Even after 30 years of Left Front rule in West Bengal‚ the state has lagged behind in a few economic indicators‚ this‚ despite better performance in agriculture. Agricultural growth rates have however declined in the last decade or so‚ the reasons for which have been elaborated upon. A gradual movement towards unorganised labour has characterised working patterns in the state and the phenomenon is studied‚ along with the conditions
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hInternational Political Economy IPE is about interplay of economics and politics in world affairs. The core question of IPE is: what drives and explains events in the world economy? For some peoplethis comes down to a battle of ‘states versus markets’. The ‘markets’ for world economy are not like local Street bazaars in which all items can be openly and competitively traded and exhanged. Equally‚ politicians cannot rule the global economy. World markets and countries‚ local firms and multinational
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What is Political economy? * No widespread agreement of what; but understood in three ways- those who see PE as an interaction of existing disciplines‚ those who see it as a set of questions‚ and those who see it as a method of analysis: Interaction of existing disciplines: * Starting point is that as capitalism develops politics and econ becoming increasingly interdependent. * Not only interdependence of domestic pol and national econ but also international pol and global econ
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What is International Political Economy? An excerpt from an article by Michael Veseth. What is IPE? International Political Economy (IPE) is the rapidly developing social science field of study that attempts to understand international and global problems using an eclectic interdisciplinary array of analytical tools and theoretical perspectives. IPE is a field that thrives on the process that Joseph Schumpeter called "creative destruction." The growing prominence of IPE as a field of study
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Geo-economy – object‚ essence‚ goals/ objectives and methods. Geo-economy studies the state’s strategies and international production rates that assure its economic development. Geo-economy appeared in the late 20th century as a result of world’s political changes. Geo-economy appeared due to the following factors: • Globalization and regionalization; • Economic integration; • Labour division; • Scientific revolution; • Collapse of Soviet union. Geo-economy
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Positive Feedbacks in the Economy A new economic theory elucidates mechanisms whereby small chance events early in the history of an industry or technology can tilt the competitive balance by W. Brian Arthur onventional economic theory is built on the assumption of diminishing renrrns. Economic actions engender a negative feedback that leads to a predictable equilibrium for prices and market shares. Such feedback tends to stabilize the economy because any major changes will
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is divided into three parts: The first section shall engage in a comparative review and analysis of the works of Jacob Viner (1948)‚ Alexander Hamilton (1791) and Friedrich List (1885 /1841) . The three works base generally on the concept of the economy but in particular they bear adequate intellect and authority on the issue of economic nationalism‚ the adoption of developmental policies and their application in the real world scenario of “economic warfare”. Viner’s writing is to an enormous degree
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President’s 2013 Budget April 2012 CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES Contents Overview How the Government’s Fiscal Policies Can Affect the Economy Fiscal Policies and Output in the Short Run Fiscal Policies and Output in the Long Run How the President’s Budgetary Proposals Would Affect the Economy Effects on the Economy Through 2017 Effects on the Economy After 2017 Economic Models and Results Estimated Economic Effects and Their Budgetary Implications Through 2017 Estimated Economic Effects and
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Discuss how the provinces affected the general Roman economy. The Roman economic benefit was felt and grew as the result of influx of provincial wealth. Before I go any further‚ it is also important to indicate that the reign of August (his reforms) represented the most pivotal period of all Roman history. As such‚ it was a unique period of peace and sustainable economic growth throughout the Roman Empire and in particular the Roman provinces. Augustus had begun his reign by conquering more territories
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A transition economy or transitional economy is an economy which is changing from a centrally planned economy to a market economy.[1] Transition economies undergo a set of structural transformations intended to develop market-based institutions. These include economic liberalization‚ where prices are set by market forces rather than by a central planning organization. there is a push to privatize state-owned enterprises and resources‚ state and collectively run enterprises are restructured as businesses
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