Demographic-economic paradox

following characteristics, transparent pricing, conditions and regulations on trading, fees and costs (Investopedia). Bonetti and Cobham (1992) state that financial markets can be seen as a system which allows ultimate lenders also referred to as the economic agents to lend money ultimate borrowers. Ultimate lenders are those who save out of their incomes whereas ultimate borrowers are the ones who invest and buy these assets. The UK financial market has three components which form the market,…

After the 1990 crisis, the government of India introduced big changes to economic policies that affected government revenues, expenditures and foreign exchange.1 To lower spending, allowances were downsized, an example of this is that the cost of fertilizer was priced 30 percent more in value.1 An increase in taxes also occurred and the privatization of some public industries was declared.1 The last change that was enacted to cope with the crisis was to devalue the rupee by 18 percent and India…

Micro economics is the branch of economics that analyzes the market behavior of of the individual consumer or firm to understand the decision making of either a household or firm in economics. It is concerned with how the consumer and buyer interact and what facts might influence the buyer or seller. While micro economics is a broad study of field, their are many concepts within macro economics that are very important. The two concepts I will be defining in this paper is Long run and Short run…

As everybody probably knows, consumption is an economic activity, a significant component of production, distribution, distribution of income and accumulation, which is the use, destruction or purchase of goods or services. Since the early age, consumptions has been an act can be executed by families, companies or other economic actors plants, or even animals in order to meet their survival needs. Taking into account the nature of the needs met, the consumption can be classified into essential…

Introduction Globalization is a very broad term that, when applied to different situations, can cause some confusion. Since there are many different types of globalization, ranging from economic to environmental to scientific, a laconic definition is often hard to come by. For example, Merriam-Webster’s definition of globalization, simplified, is an intent to have one global economy whose key focus points are free global trade, constant input of financial wealth into a company without…

currency. Most growing economies were faced either with the issue that trade flow was increasing faster than they could deal with, or the issue that there was little to no upsurge in productivity to accommodate the growing populations. Two of many economic philosophers at the time presented resonant ideas that helped to better infant industries. Adam Smith, who was a physiocrat and key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, wrote his most famous work, “The Wealth of Nations.” A few years later,…

Economies of scale can be defined as the benefits that a firm obtains from the large-scale production reduced cost and increased profit. Sunk cost refers to the startup costs that a firm incurs when entering the market. Moreover, my research will discuss the significant barriers to soft drink business entry in the United States, which are economies of scale and sunk costs. Additionally, it will also look at how these restrictions have affected the soft drink market in the United States.…

common element which is pulling down Pakistan from becoming a developed nation. Corruption remains a significant obstacle for Pakistan and particularly in the government and the lower level police officers. These greedy politicians are eating up the economic, social and moral parts of the country. It’s observed that if the head of the department is included in illegal affairs and does nothing without a part of bribe in whatever situation, then the whole department is corrupted. Most of the…

Flex Your Positive Thinking Muscles There have been many quotes written on the topic of positive thinking and even many more books written about this same subject. Yet everyday people fall into the rut of negative thinking. When someone asks if something can be done, what is your first thought? Do you immediately start brain storming of ways to make it happen or do you immediately say, “you can’t do that” or “that is impossible”. Some would argue that their experience tells them it is…

The 18th-century economic principle of laissez-faire, the idea that everything should take its own course without government interference, has been resurfacing as neoliberalism. Neoliberalism is a 20th-century movement of large-scale production to developing nations and the push for free global trade that is made possible by the greater global connectedness, a result of globalization. Open trade markets are beneficial to members of the upper-class western world who can purchase goods at lower…