According to the passage, positive economics is___. A. an attempt to convince disgruntled economists B. Statements in microeconomics about what is possible C. financial statements showing again D. results of E. conomic surveys 相关知识点
As a science, positive economics focuses on analyzing economic behavior. It avoids economic value judgments. For example, positive economic theory would describe how money supply growth impacts inflation, but it does not provide any guidance on what policy should be followed. "The unemployment rate ...
An Introduction to Positive Economics, 1995, Richard G. Lipsey, K. Alec Chrystal, 0198774257, 9780198774259, Oxford University Press, 1995DOWNLOAD
During the next few decades Robbins's view of the relationship between positive and normative economics was endorsed by a growing number of influential, and soon to be influential, economists. A good example of such support can be found in various statements by Milton Friedman. Although many of ...
On the consumer side, government subsidies can also help potential consumers afford goods or services, usually through tax credits. A great example of this can be found in the transition to more renewable sources of energy. With still nascent models of green economics, the current demand to purc...
A technology shock results from technological developments that affectproductivity. The introduction of computers and internet technology and the resulting increase in productivity across many different occupations is an example of a positive technology shock. ...
Agraphthatshowsthecombinationsof twogoodstheeconomycanpossiblyproducegiventheavailableresourcesandtheavailabletechnology.Example:Twogoods:computersandwheatOneresource:labor(measuredinhours)Economyhas50,000laborhourspermonthavailableforproduction.0CHAPTER2THINKINGLIKEANECONOMISTPPFExampleProducingonecomputerrequires100hourslab...
1The Idea of an Economics of Scientific Knowledge The economics of scientific knowledge (ESK) is one of the youngest members in the heterogeneous field of ‘Science Studies’. Being itself an example of the ‘crossing of boundaries’ movement that characterises a big part of recent academic activ...
there was a new willingness to invest in junk or high-yield bonds. Another example of financial innovation that has been important in recent years is the development of asset securitization. Investors can purchase a portfolio of loans which have been bundled together, thereby reducing the potential...
examining the question through a literature review regarding the main elements of service management in which public service logic is anchored. We found no correspondences between this approach and theories on street-level bureaucracy, despite both perspectives aiming to understand the interactions between...