美国政策期刊《American Affairs(美国事务)》上近期刊登了一篇很有趣的文章《China is Winning.Now What?》(中国正在获胜。接下来呢?)。作者Nathan Simington以中美大国竞争为背景,对美国的中国的经济产业政策进行了对比分析。作者认为美国在中美竞争中居于下风...
Unemployment is one of the most closely-watched indicators for economic health, along withgross domestic product (GDP)and theconsumer price index (CPI). The unemployment rate has an inverse relationship with the stock market and inflation, two key metrics for the overall economy. ...
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On a country scale, labor productivity is frequently calculated as a ratio of GDP per total hours worked. So if a country’s GDP were $1 trillion and its people worked 20 billion hours to create that value, the country’s labor productivity would be $50 per hour. Laborproductivitygrowthis...
GDP: The Gross Domestic Product of a country (GDP) is a common way of comparing the country with other countries. However, this is a flawed method of comparison as large countries with high income inequality will seem better than smaller countries with low income inequality. ...
The GDP Multiplier Ratio is a relatively little-known concept. Still, it is widely used in container shipping while evaluating the potential of new markets, preparing commercial plans and formulating long-term strategies, and prioritising CAPEX allocation when deciding between competing target markets. ...
PPI measures inflation from the viewpoint of the producers, which is the average selling price they receive for their output over a period of time. Meanwhile, CPI measures prices from the standpoint of the consumer.45 GDP Deflator The U.S.Bureau of Economic Analysis(BEA) uses thegross domesti...
First, GDP is calculated using final prices, which is the price a consumer paid for the item. Second, GDP counts only final goods and services. These are goods sold to a final consumer, to avoid double counting. Intermediate goods, those that are used as inputs in other goods, don’t ...
Net zero is an ideal state where the amount of greenhouse gases released into the Earth’s atmosphere is equal to the amount removed. Emission removal and reduction through decarbonization efforts are needed to reach net zero.
GDPThe increase in the value of products and services produced in the economy for a given period is economic growth. GDP is one of the variables used in the measure of economic growth, among others, such as GNP and Per Capita Income. It takes into account the value of p...