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Lange, O (1936). "On the Economic Theory of Socialism I". The Review of Economic Studies. 4 (1): 53–71. doi:10.2307/2967660. JSTOR 2967660. Lange, O 1937 On the Economic Theory of Socialism II The Review of Economic Studies V4 N 123-142; Lange, O 1938 On the Economic Theory of Socialism B Lippincott ed. University of Minnesota Press
Positive economics focuses on the description, quantification and explanation of economic phenomena; [1] normative economics often takes the form of discussions about fairness and what the outcome of the economy or goals of public policy ought to be, [2] as well as prescriptions regarding rational choice (in decision theory).
The main goal of the new model is to re-frame economic problems and set new goals. In this context, the model is also referred to as a "wake-up call to transform our capitalist worldview". [5] In this model, an economy is considered prosperous when all twelve social foundations are met without overshooting any of the nine ecological ceilings ...
In economics and game theory, the decisions of two or more players are called strategic complements if they mutually reinforce one another, and they are called strategic substitutes if they mutually offset one another. These terms were originally coined by Bulow, Geanakoplos, and Klemperer (1985). [1]
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 ...
Drawing upon a transdisciplinary literature, ecological economics roots its policy work in monetary theory and its goals of sustainable scale, just distribution, and efficient allocation. [103] Ecological economics' work on monetary theory and policy can be traced to Frederick Soddy's work on money.
In economics, a complementary good is a good whose appeal increases with the popularity of its complement. [ further explanation needed ] Technically, it displays a negative cross elasticity of demand and that demand for it increases when the price of another good decreases. [ 1 ]
An economic ideology is a set of views forming the basis of an ideology on how the economy should run. It differentiates itself from economic theory in being normative rather than just explanatory in its approach, whereas the aim of economic theories is to create accurate explanatory models to describe how an economy currently functions.