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Economics 8 min read

Fiscal Policy

Definitions and Basics ●      Fiscal Policy, from the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics ●      Fiscal policy is the use of government spending and taxation…

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Economics 2 min read

Economic exchange

Economic behaviour involves the exchange of one scarce resource for another. When people engage in paid work, they exchange their…

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Economics 10 min read

Income Inequality

Definitions and Basics ●      Robert Frank on Inequality , podcast on EconTalk. November 15, 2010 ●      Robert Frank of Cornell University talks with…

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Economics 4 min read

Profit

Introduction ●      Profits, from the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics ●      Capitalists earn a return on their efforts by providing three productive inputs. First,…

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Economics 15 min read

Income Distribution

Introduction ●      Income distribution refers to four different topics in economics. See also the related College Economics Topic, Income Inequality. When you…

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Economics 9 min read

Economic Development

Introduction Definitions and Basics ●      Third World Economic Development, from the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics ●      The development experiences of Third World countries since…

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Economics 7 min read

Productivity

Introduction Definitions and Basics ●      Productivity, from the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics ●      Productivity—the amount of output per unit of input—is a basic yardstick…

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