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Economic rentsProfits in excess of the competitive level.Economic rents Similar MatchesLeading economic indicatorsLeading economic indicatorsEconomic series that tend to rise or fall in advance of the rest of the economy. Economic shockEconomic shockEvents that impact the economy, come from outside it, and are unexpected and upredictable (e.g., Hurricane Andrew in 1991, the rise in oil prices by OPEC). EconomicsEconomicsThe study of manufacturing, distribution and consumption of products and services in an economy.This is broadly divided into macroeconomics and microeconomicsMacroeconomics: The study of a country's economy using such elements as unemployment, price levels, government spending, interest rates, national productivity etc and the influence of government policy on them.Microeconomics: The study of economic elements at the level of the household or the company. People within a household are primarily concerned with employment prospects and how taxation affects their income. Companies are mainly concerned with product costs and operating expenses etc. Economic growthEconomic growthThe increase over time in the capacity of an economy to produce goods and services and (ideally) to improve the well-being of its citizens. New Economic GeographyNew Economic GeographyThe study of the location of economic activity across space, particularly a strand of literature begun by Krugman (1991a) using agglomeration economies to help explain why industries cluster within particular countries and regions. Further SuggestionsEconomic dependenceEconomic integration Economic development Chinese Economic Area Keynesian economics macroeconomics Economic rate of return Microeconomics Noneconomic objectives argument for protection Second theorem of welfare economics Economic freedom Economic contraction Economic growth rate Economic sanction Economic order quantity (EOQ) Council for Mutual Economic Assistance Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Economic defeasance European Economic Community Economic expansion Supply side economics Economic union Economic efficiency Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Pact (APEC) microeconomics |
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