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  2. List of unsolved problems in economics - Wikipedia

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    Standard economic theory suggests that in relatively open international financial markets, the savings of any country would flow to countries with the most productive investment opportunities; hence, saving rates and domestic investment rates would be uncorrelated, contrary to the empirical evidence suggested by Martin Feldstein and Charles ...

  3. Swan diagram - Wikipedia

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    In economics, a Swan Diagram, also known as the Australian model (because it was originally published by Australian economist Trevor Swan [1] in 1956 to model the Australian economy during the Great Depression), represents the situation of a country with a currency peg.

  4. Market demand schedule - Wikipedia

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    In economics, a market demand schedule is a tabulation of the quantity of a good that all consumers in a market will purchase at a given price. At any given price, the corresponding value on the demand schedule is the sum of all consumers’ quantities demanded at that price.

  5. Isoelastic utility - Wikipedia

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    Isoelastic utility for different values of . When > the curve approaches the horizontal axis asymptotically from below with no lower bound.. In economics, the isoelastic function for utility, also known as the isoelastic utility function, or power utility function, is used to express utility in terms of consumption or some other economic variable that a decision-maker is concerned with.

  6. Utility–possibility frontier - Wikipedia

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    In welfare economics, a utility–possibility frontier (or utility possibilities curve), is a widely used concept analogous to the better-known production–possibility frontier. The graph shows the maximum amount of one person's utility given each level of utility attained by all others in society. [ 1 ]

  7. Demand-pull inflation - Wikipedia

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    Demand-pull inflation occurs when aggregate demand in an economy is more than aggregate supply.It involves inflation rising as real gross domestic product rises and unemployment falls, as the economy moves along the Phillips curve.

  8. Overshooting model - Wikipedia

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    The first assumption is essentially saying that the IS curve (demand for goods) position is in some way dependent on the real effective exchange rate Q. That is, [IS = C + I + G +Nx(Q)]. In this case, net exports is dependent on Q (as Q goes up, foreign countries' goods are relatively more expensive, and home countries' goods are cheaper ...

  9. Market failure - Wikipedia

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    In neoclassical economics, market failure is a situation in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not Pareto efficient, often leading to a net loss of economic value. [1] [2] [3] The first known use of the term by economists was in 1958, [4] but the concept has been traced back to the Victorian philosopher Henry ...