The Economics Game
University course discussion for economics.
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Re: The Economics GameRegional policy- aims to reduce structural unemployment by providing incentives for firms to move into the area(Original post by milkytea)
Turnover - Total revenue accumulated by a business over a certain time -
Re: The Economics GameLiquidity - a measure of how easily an asset can be spent/cashed in.(Original post by Swayum)
Diamond-Dyvbig Banking Model - a model to explain why there are bank runs
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Re: The Economics GameYour terms are awesome.(Original post by Swayum)
Diamond-Dyvbig Banking Model - a model to explain why there are bank runs
Land - natural resources in an economy (a factor of a production). -
Re: The Economics GameMalthusian Growth Model - a model of economic growth that says the growth rate of population is solely a function of consumption.(Original post by tateco)
Thatcherism - supply side policies and reduced involvement of the government -
Re: The Economics GameDeflation - Fall in the general price level.(Original post by nerimon18)
Demerit good- a good which is overprovided by the mechanism -
Re: The Economics GameMonopolistic competition-A form of market structure, examples include hairdressers and local shops.(Original post by tateco)
Thatcherism - supply side policies and reduced involvement of the government -
Re: The Economics GameNet exports - exports minus imports(Original post by MrEboueEmmanuel)
Monopolistic competition-A form of market structure, examples include hairdressers and local shops.
(thank god for the word net, by the way we've had de-merit good about 5 times already!
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Re: The Economics GameNominal GDP - output measured in current prices, not adjusted according to inflation.(Original post by MrEboueEmmanuel)
Monopolistic competition-A form of market structure, examples include hairdressers and local shops. -
Re: The Economics GameMarket failure - where a free market mechanism fails to allocate resources efficiently.(Original post by ColdVein)
Nash Equilibrium -
Re: The Economics GameSaving - Money earned which isn't spent.(Original post by tateco)
Net exports - exports minus imports
(thank god for the word net, by the way we've had de-merit good about 5 times already!
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Re: The Economics GameProtectionism - a policy adopted by domestic governments to protect local firms(Original post by Groat)
Nominal GDP - output measured in current prices, not adjusted according to inflation. -
Re: The Economics GameGeographical immobility - when the labour market fails due to skills being in the wrong areas (or too focused in one area), an example of structural unemployment(Original post by Nextmove)
Saving - Money earned which isn't spent. -
Re: The Economics GameMarket capitalisation - the market value of a company's shares (share price * number of shares).(Original post by tateco)
Protectionism - a policy adopted by domestic governments to protect local firms
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