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  2. Economic system - Wikipedia

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    An economic system, or economic order, [1] is a system of production, resource allocation and distribution of goods and services within a society. It includes the combination of the various institutions , agencies, entities, decision-making processes, and patterns of consumption that comprise the economic structure of a given community.

  3. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  4. Executive summary - Wikipedia

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    Executive summaries are important as a communication tool in both academia and business. For example, members of Texas A&M University's Department of Agricultural Economics observe that "An executive summary is an initial interaction between the writers of the report and their target readers: decision makers, potential customers, and/or peers.

  5. Proposal (business) - Wikipedia

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    A business proposal is a written offer from a seller to a prospective sponsor. Business proposals are often a key step in a complex sales process, where a buyer considers more than price in a purchase.

  6. Economics in One Lesson - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 15, "How the Price System Works", argues that economic proposals must be analyzed for their long-term and widespread effects, not just their immediate and limited consequences. [3] What Hazlitt considers the fallacy of isolation, or looking at an industry or process in isolation, is the starting point of many economic fallacies.

  7. Economics - Wikipedia

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    The earlier term for the discipline was "political economy", but since the late 19th century, it has commonly been called "economics". [22] The term is ultimately derived from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomia) which is a term for the "way (nomos) to run a household (oikos)", or in other words the know-how of an οἰκονομικός (oikonomikos), or "household or homestead manager".

  8. Government proposal - Wikipedia

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    Government proposal may refer to: A proposal submitted by the government of a country to its parliament, in other words a legislative or other proposal by a government, which can for example concern a proposed bill, a treaty, or the state budget; A government contract proposal, a response to a request for proposals

  9. Open letter to Gorbachev - Wikipedia

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    The letter then further elaborated that Gorbachev had the opportunity to place much of the USSR's tax burden on the rent of land and forgo in introducing or increasing the rate of taxation on the other two factors of production: labour and capital, in lieu of Henry George's proposal, the Single Tax, from over one-hundred years earlier. The open ...