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Economics A-Z: economic terms, topics and jargon | The Economist
Featured entry: Division of labour. People are better off specialising than trying to be jacks of all trades and ending up masters of none. The logic of dividing the workforce into ... (more...)
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Jobs Research Economist . The International Monetary Fund is headquartered in Washington, D.C. with a staff of approxim? Business / Consumer The University of Chicago's Master's ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Capitalism. The winner, at least for now, of the battle of economic ?isms?. Capitalism is a free-market system built on private ownership, in particular, the ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Phillips curve. In 1958, an economist from New Zealand, A.W.H. Phillips (1914?75), proposed that there was a trade-off between INFLATION and UNEMPLOYMENT: the ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Invisible trade. EXPORTS and IMPORTS of things you cannot touch or see: SERVICES, such as banking or advertising and other intangibles, such as copyrights. (more...)
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The Economist January 23-29, 1999. FINANCE AND ECONOMICS. Depressing jargon. THIS week?s instalment in our occasional series on the use and abuse of jargon focuses on ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Friedman, Milton. Loved and loathed; perhaps the most influential economist of his generation. He won the nobel prize for economics in 1976, one of many chicago ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Market power. When one buyer or seller in a market has the ability to exert significant influence over the quantity of goods and SERVICES traded or the PRICE at ... (more...)
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Featured entry: Evolutionary economics. A Darwinian approach to ECONOMICS, sometimes called institutional economics. Following the tradition of SCHUMPETER, it views the economy as ... (more...)