Port Economics Port Economics is the study of the economic decisions (and their consequences) of the users and providers of port services. A port is an “engine” for economic development by providing employment‚ worker incomes‚ business earnings‚ and taxes for its region. The book provides a detailed discussion of types of carriers that use ports‚ the operation of cargo and passenger ports‚ as well as the operation of such specific ports as Hong Kong‚ Hamburg‚ Le Havre‚ Savannah‚ Miami‚ and Panama
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Economics Chapter One: Ten Principles of Economics Scarcity – the limited nature of society’s resources Economics – the study of how society manages its scarce resources Principle #1: People Face Tradeoffs Making decisions requires trading off one goal against another A dollar/unit of time spent on one thing is one less dollar/unit of time less spent on another Common trade offs include: “butter for guns”‚ a clean environment or a high level of income & Efficiency – the property of society
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Construction Economics: Government Economic Policy A policy refers to any rule or principle used in guiding decision making and achieving rational results. The intended goals to be achieved by a policy widely vary with the organization and the context to which it was made. Policies are basically made to prevent negative effects noticed in an organization or promote positive benefits. Government economic policy refers to the actions that a government takes to influence its economy. The economic policy
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Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-12665-6 - Cambridge International AS and A Level Economics‚ Second Edition Colin Bamford and Susan Grant Excerpt More information 1 1 Basic economic ideas Basic economic ideas Core On completion of this core section you should know: • what is meant by scarcity and the inevitability of choices that have to be made by individuals‚ firms and governments • what is meant by opportunity cost • why the basic questions of what‚ how and for whom
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MANAGEMENT‚ ECONOMICS AND DECISION-MAKING MANAGEMENT * Making decisions * Choosing between alternatives * Making choices based on economic analysis and evaluation MANAGER * Anyone who participates in and affects the decision-making process‚ regardless of how informal and unstructured that process might be * Someone who is engaged in a decision involving choice and utilizes some form of economic evaluation REASON FOR STUDYING MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS * Because
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Economic Interdependence and War: A Theory of Trade Expectations Author(s): Dale C. Copeland Source: International Security‚ Vol. 20‚ No. 4 (Spring‚ 1996)‚ pp. 5-41 Published by: The MIT Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2539041 Accessed: 12/10/2010 13:07 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides‚ in part‚ that
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Remember: Production factors Labour (and Land) • That’s us – everyone who produces • Until c. 11‚000 BC – that is for 99% of human history – humans were nomadic hunter-gatherers‚ that means collected or killed the resources of a large plot of land (c. 8-200 km² per head‚ depending on climate) • In the neolithic revolution man started to become a food producer (agriculture and livestock breeding); until at least the 17th Century (in most cases much longer) the vast majority of humans worked
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Managerial Economics Unit 8 Unit 8 Nature of markets and Pricing of Products I Structure 8.1 Introduction Objectives 8.2 Meaning of market and market structure 8.3 Kinds of markets 8.4 Perfect competition 8.5 Monopoly 8.6 Monopolistic competition 8.7 Oligopoly 8.8 Duopoly 8.9 Bilateral monopoly 8.10 Monopsony 8.11 Duopsony 8.12 Oligopsony 8.13 Industry analysis 8.14 Summary 8.15 Terminal Questions 8.16 Answer 8.1 Introduction Efficiency of management lies in its capacity to analyze the
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2013年CFA二级培训项目 Economics 何旋 金程教育资深培训师 日期：2012年12月16日 地点： ■ 上海 □北京 □深圳 何旋 ¾ 职称：金程教育资深培训师、通过CFA三级、通过FRM二级 ¾ 授课：主讲CFA一级、二级、三级固定收益、衍生产品，一级、二级数 量分析和组合管理、经济学、职业伦理，FRM一级二级，RFP投资策划 课程等。 ¾ 专业能力：讲课幽默风趣，最擅长的是将复杂问题简单化，通过举大量 实例帮助学员理解复杂问题。金融理论知识扎实，在金融教学中有自己 独到的方法。多年对CFA、FRM、RFP等考试体系的研究使她全面掌握 考试重点，尤其擅长经济学、投资学课程的讲授，能将复杂的理论具体 化，在授课过程中能够从考生角度出发，提供自己在备考过程中的经验 和方法，帮助考生更好的准备考试。 ¾ 客户：摩根史丹利、工商银行、中国银行、瑞穗实业银行、南京银行、 兴业基金、太平洋保险等。 ¾ 联系方法：hexuanf@gmail.com ¾ 微博：何旋katherine 2-94 100% Contribution Breeds Professionalism CFA二级课程框架
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