ECONOMY
Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism Neoliberalism is a dominant economic ideology that advocates for free markets, private ownership, and limited government intervention. It is rooted in the principles of liberalism and emphasizes individual liberty, competition, and market efficiency. Key Principles of Neoliberalism: Private Property: Privatization of state-owned enterprises and the protection of private property rights. Market Competition: Promotion of […]
Cash
Cash is a type of currency that is physical, not digitized. It is usually made up of coins and bills. Here are some of the key features of cash: Physical: Cash is tangible, so you can see and feel it. Fiat: Cash is not backed by a specific commodity, like gold. Instead, it is backed […]
Pareto Efficiency
Pareto efficiency is an economic concept that describes a situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the overall well-being of a group of individuals, with no one individual being able to gain more well-being without sacrificing the well-being of another individual. Key principles: Individual optimality: Each individual allocates their resources in a […]
Brain Drain
Brain Drain Brain drain refers to the phenomenon of highly educated and skilled individuals emigrating from their home countries to other countries in search of better economic opportunities, career advancement, and improved living conditions. Causes of Brain Drain: Economic inequality: High income disparities, lack of job security, and low wages in developing countries can motivate […]
Perturbed,Perturbation
Perturbed Perturbation Perturbed perturbation theory is a technique in mathematics that extends perturbation theory to systems that are perturbed from a known equilibrium. It is a powerful tool for analyzing a wide variety of problems in physics, including classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics. Basic Idea: Perturbed perturbation theory assumes that a system can be […]
Digital India Programme
The Digital India Programme is a flagship initiative of the Indian government aimed at harnessing the power of technology to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Launched in 2015, the program encompasses various initiatives across various sectors, including: Key objectives: Bridging the digital divide: Ensuring equal access to technology across rural […]
Primary Deficit
Primary Deficit: A primary deficit occurs when the government’s expenditures exceed its revenues. This means that the government is spending more money than it is taking in, and it must borrow money from the private sector to cover the shortfall. Causes of Primary Deficit: High spending: Government spending increases due to factors such as social […]
Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy Bureaucracy is a complex and multifaceted concept, often referred to as the “politics of administration.” It refers to the organizational structures, rules, procedures, and processes that govern public and private institutions. Key Features of Bureaucracy: Organizational Structure: Bureaucratic organizations are characterized by their hierarchical structure, divided into various departments or agencies. Rules and Procedures: […]
Special Drawing Rights (Sdr)
Special Drawing Rights (SDR) are a special drawing privilege granted to certain countries to reflect their unique economic circumstances. This privilege allows these countries to draw additional allocations of International Monetary Fund (IMF) quota shares beyond their normal quota entitlement. Here’s a breakdown of key points regarding SDRs: Participating countries: As of October 2023, there […]
Marginal Rate Of Technical Substitution
The marginal rate of technical substitution (MRTS) is a measure of the rate at which one input can be substituted for another input, while keeping the production function unchanged. It is calculated by the ratio of the marginal product of each input with respect to the other input. The marginal product of an input measures […]
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