main tool to influence the expansion of the economy which is to adjust the OCR lower. This allows for more consumption and typically for the export sector it lowers the exchange rate making exports more competitive. During current expansionary monetary policy interest rates have been decreased, therefore businesses are more likely to invest and consumers are more likely to increase consumption spending due to the decrease in reward for savings causing an increase in aggregate demand (C+I+G+(X-M)…
Karl Marx and Adam Smith are both economists with theories of capital accumulation. Karl Marx was a German doctor of Philosophy. Adam Smith who was a Scottish moral philosopher developed a similar theory. The theories differ in the way they perceive labor value. Smith’s theory has a clear argument on capital accumulation such as his explanation for unproductive/productive labor in comparison to Marx. Marx’s explanation of productive labor, critique of abstinence theory, exploitation, and the…
barrier to entry. Firms operating in this market are required to have proximity to the airport, with a large area available for cars to park, and the resources to monitor and ensure the security of these vehicle. These factors require both significant capital and government approval beforehand – ensuring that entry into the market is near impossible. As other firms are unable to enter the market, the sole firm operating…
In the article, the author talks about the economic effects of deflation in several aspects: goods and services market, consumption and investment, unemployment rate, and debt. Initially, the author clams that deflation drives a fallen price in consumer market which causes of “hoarding cash”, and “delaying purchases”. For instance, despite the fact of the cut-price fuel benefits consumers, deflation causes some negative effects in the economy. Also, the falling price boosts the purchasing power…
and strong sustainability is their degree of substitutability. Weak sustainability, examined in the first part of this paper, assumes that natural capital and manufactured capital are perfectly substitutable. The second part of this paper examines strong sustainability which asserts that the substitutability of natural capital by other forms of capital is highly limited and not interchangeable. This paper will discuss weak and strong sustainability’s key parts, consequences and their impact on…
production. There are two type of commodities: capital goods and consumer goods. Capital goods refers to things such as lands, raw materials, tools machines and factories needed to produce goods, and consumer goods which refers to items to be sold. Money is focal point of capitalist economy which refer to the standard means exchange. The purpose of money is simply to reduce all goods and commodities standard value. Labour power is the word need to transformed capital goods into consumer goods.…
stop to increase, balancing out total consumption at £11'458.82. Accordingly, the company's total income can overgrow total expenditure by £500 in the most recent month of the cash budget period, empowering closing balance begin to…
from a purely biological effect of consumption on birth and death rates, or a behavioral response on the part of potential parents to their economic circumstances. Second, because of the existence of some fixed resource such as land, there is a negative feedback from the size of population to the standard of living. These two components generate a number of predictions. Specifically, in the absence of technological change or expansion in the stock of the fixed resource, population will be stable…
Discuss Question 1 1.Discuss why does economic growth not include spending for social welfare payments and unemployment programs. 1) The economic growth is the increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of goods and services produced by an economy over time. Economic growth represents a positive or negative economic situation over a period of time. When we adjust the economic growth, usually look at the total income that everyone in the economy is earning. There are usually two ways to…
Impact on business cost structures The cost structures in most of the high tech industries remain primarily fixed as they require heavy investments on R&D etc. Thus, the reduction of the demand from the Europe has resulted in a heavy blow on the Lithuanian industries. While the impact of maintained monetary policy was more stabilizing on these companies, due to…