MATHEMATICSWRITTEN BY: Steven J. BramsMorton D. Davis LAST UPDATED: Oct 18, 2019 See Article History ARTICLE CONTENTS Game theory, branch of applied mathematics that provides tools for analyzing situations in which parties, called players, make decisions that are interdependent. This interdependence causes each player to consider the other player’s possible decisions, or strategies,...
India’s Demographic Dividend Context India has 62.5% of its population in the age group of 15-59 years which is ever increasing and will be at the peak around 2036 when it will reach approximately 65%.These population parameters indicate an availability of demographic dividend in India, which started in 2005-06...
This handout presents the Ramsey (1928)/Cass (1965)-Koopmans (1965) (RCK) model in continuous time for an economy with exogenous labor-augmenting technological progress. 1 The Model The economy has a perfectly competitive production sector that uses a Cobb-Douglas aggregate production function to produce output using capital and labor; labor supply (the same as population) increases exogenously at a...
JAYATI GHOSH In 2015, United Nations member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals, which include an imperative to “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.” Yet, in the last four years, matters have deteriorated significantly. NEW DELHI – The dangers of environmental pollution...
Boubaker Ben Belhassen and Vikas Rawal Pulses are highly nutritious and their consumption is associated with many health benefits. They are rich in proteins and minerals, high in fibre and have a low fat content. Pulses are produced by plants of the Leguminosae family. These plants have root...
Article Shared by The following points highlight the top eleven economic ideas of Sir John Hicks. the economic ideas are: 1. Definition of Economics 2. Consumer Equilibrium 3. Revision of Demand Theory 4. Consumer’s Surplus 5. Population 6. Right Man on the Right Job 7. General Equilibrium 8. Economic Dynamics 9. Stationary State 10. Theory...
Article Shared by Meaning of Trade Cycle: A trade cycle refers to fluctuations in economic activities specially in employment, output and income, prices, profits etc. It has been defined differently by different economists. According to Mitchell, “Business cycles are of fluctuations in the economic activities of organized...
Article Shared by Let us make in-depth study of the role of Mundell Fleming model in open economy of a country. Introduction: One of the important fact about the world economy today is the high degree of integration or linkage among financial or capital markets. Households, banks or corporations of different...
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Explain how expansionary fiscal policy can increase aggregate demand and boost the economyExplain how contractionary fiscal policy can decrease aggregate demand and depress the economy Fiscal Policy Fiscal policy is the use of government spending and tax policy to influence the path of the economy over...
C. P. Chandrasekhar In an unusual and ill-advised move, the Reserve Bank of India issued a brief ‘clarification’ on October 1st which said: “There are rumours in some locations about certain banks including cooperative banks, resulting in anxiety among the depositors. RBI would like to assure...