economics

New Economic Model (NEM) unveiled with much fanfare. It has been accompanied by the usual uncritical write-ups and praise from economic analysts from the mainstream mass media. Maybe they see in it more than what can be discern or maybe can be an incorrigible skeptic with less faith in grand visions, especially those put out […]

There exists an achievement gap among wealthy and lower socio economic communities. Students who come from schools within lower socioeconomic communities do not often receive the same education or services from wealthier districts. New Jersey has responded to this inequitable situation with the Abbot funding process. Recently two local communities, Long Branch and Neptune, have […]

Positive economics deals with what is with how the economy works, plain and simple. If we lower income tax rates in the United States next year, will the economy grow faster? If so, by how much? And what effect will this have on total employment? These are all positive economic questions. We may disagree about […]

Since the sass, the financial services sector has played an Increasingly significant role in the English economy and he City of London is one of the world’s largest financial centers’. Banks. Insurance companies, commodity and futures exchanges are heavily concentrated in the City. The British pound sterling is the official currency of England and the […]

It doesn’t matter what the pricing structure of the market is, the market is priced perfectly in terms of that structure. An efficient market is defined by available and accurate information about the securities and their prices. The efficient market hypothesis is based on the idea that every investor has all of the information about […]

The economic success of the East Asian countries has inspired many economists to study the background of their rapid growth. Interestingly, different economists interpret this success in entirely different ways. During the 1970s and an important part of the 1980s advocates of the neoclassical model argued that growth in East Asia was the result mainly […]

Choosing the instrument The instrument may be: Command and control: The rule will command the polluter to produce up to a certain level (to reduce emissions) , using technological and environmental rules. Ђ Economic instrument (Market based): Will be incentives to abate pollution and disincentives to pollute Taxes Subsidies Treatable permits. From the point of […]