• SOCIAL EVILS The social evils and superstitions that had crept in the society over the centuries made social reforms imperative for the development of the society and the masses. In the 19th century‚ the newly educated persons increasingly revolted against rigid social conventions and outdated customs. They could no longer tolerate irrational and de-humanizing social practices. Moreover‚ the backward features of Indian society‚ such as the caste system or inequality of the sexes had religious
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Microeconomics‚ 8e (Pindyck/Rubinfeld) Chapter 1 Preliminaries 1.1 The Themes of Microeconomics 1) Microeconomics is the branch of economics that deals with which of the following topics? A) The behavior of individual consumers B) Unemployment and interest rates C) The behavior of individual firms and investors D) B and C E) A and C Answer: E Diff: 1 Section: 1.1 2) A Rolling Stones song goes: "You can’t always get what you want." This echoes an important theme from microeconomics
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1. Construct the CPM network described by the following set of activities‚ compute the length of each path in the network‚ and indicate the critical path. |Activity |Time (weeks) | |1 [pic] 2 |5 | |1 [pic] 3 |4 | |2 [pic] 4 |3 | |3 [pic] 4 |6 | 2. Construct the CPM network described
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promoted the development of the market economy in Europe. From the ending of the 19th century‚ the major capitalist countries in Europe and the United States had successively entered the stage of monopoly capitalism from the unrestricted competition of the capitalist stage. In order to get more resources‚ some capitalist countries started twice world wars. After the world war two‚ United Stated became the most powerful country in the world. And the market economy began to be developed in the all world
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Causes and effects of inflation You are Here: Home > Managerial Economics > Causes and effects of inflation Share Definition of inflation and it’s types Causes of Inflation 1. Over- Expansion of Money Supply: Many a times a remarkable degree of correlation between the increase in money and rise in the price level may be observed. The Central Bank (India’s RBI) should maintain a balance between money supply and production and supply of goods and services in the economy. Money supply exceeds
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Table of Contents I. II. III. INFLATION IV. V. MEANING VI. Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. The price of only one commodity rising but the price of other commodities falling or the increase in the price of a commodity during a day is not termed as inflation. VII. For example‚ let’s consider that there are only two commodities: bread‚ and paper money printed by the government. In a year when there is
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Unemployment – Causes I am going to offer my theory as to the real cause of unemployment‚ for every cause there is an effect. The process of cause and effect. It’s hard to live a normal healthy life without a job and money. There are many reasons why people are unemployed‚ but in turn this state of unemployment can cause one to experience financial‚ emotional‚ and personal problems. The most common causes of unemployment are getting fired and laid off for specific reasons
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Which is best for the economy: employment stability or employment flexibility? A recent article in the ILO’s International Labour Review analyzes the relationship between employment stability and productivity in six major sectors in 13 European countries. According to the authors‚ both‚ extensive and short job tenure can produce adverse affects on productivity. They propose a policy of ’protected mobility’ on the labour market‚ together with active labour market policies seeking to combine both
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The Cause and Effects of Inflation Chris Hinman Most people are aware that inflation is a continuing rise in the general level of prices‚ but it is also important to know the causes and effects of inflation as well. It is also important to understand that inflation is self-sustaining and can act as a snowball effect. Consumers expecting a rise in prices may increase spending‚ causing the market prices to rise. In the periods of higher prices‚ producers may be more inclined to increase wages
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NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY The National Economic and Development Authority (Filipino: Pambansang Pangasiwaan sa Kabuhayan at Pagpapaunlad)‚ abbreviated asNEDA‚ is an independent cabinet-level agency of the Philippine government responsible for economic development and planning. It is headed by the President of the Philippines as chairman of the NEDA board‚ with the Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning‚ concurrently NEDA Director-General‚ as vice-chairman. A number of Cabinet members
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