Economics Theme 1 revised

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Decks in this class (30)

1- Economics as a social science definitions
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1- Economics as a social science
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1- Economics as a social science evaluation
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2- Rational decision making definitions
Rationality
1  cards
2- Rational decision making
What do consumer aim to maximise,
What do firms aim to maximise,
What do we assume governments aim...
3  cards
2- Rational decision making evaluation
0  cards
3- Demand definitions
Demand,
Complementary goods,
Substitute goods
7  cards
3- Demand
What causes movements up and down...,
Contraction in demand,
Expansion in demand
5  cards
3- Demand evaluation
0  cards
4- Price/income/cross-elasticities definitions
Price elasticity of demand ped,
Cross elasticity of demand xed,
Inferior goods
10  cards
4- Price/income/cross-elasticities
Ped equation,
Unitary elastic ped,
Relatively elastic ped
22  cards
4- Price/income/cross-elasticities evaluation
0  cards
5- Supply definitions
Supply
1  cards
5- Supply
What causes a movement up or down...,
Expansion in supply,
Contraction in supply
6  cards
5- Supply evaluation
0  cards
6- Price elasticity of supply definitions
Price elasticity of supply
1  cards
6- Price elasticity of supply
6 price elasticity of supply,
Unitary elastic pes,
Relatively price elastic pes
9  cards
6- Price elasticity of supply evaluation
0  cards
7- Price determination definitions
Excess demand,
Excess supply
2  cards
7- Price determination
Where is the equillibrium price a...,
What is the market clearing price,
What does excess demand mean for ...
4  cards
7- Price determination evaluation
0  cards
8- Price mechanism definitions
Market forces,
Price mechanism,
Equilibrium price quantity
3  cards
8- Price mechanism
How is price determined in a market,
3 functions of the price mechanism,
Rationing function
5  cards
9- Types of Market Failure definitions
Externalities,
Social optimum position,
Externalities
11  cards
9- Types of Market Failure
Types of market failure,
Consequence of externalities
2  cards
9- Types of Market Failure evaluation
0  cards
10- Externalities definitions
Market failure,
Externalities,
Merit good
14  cards
10- Externalities
Divergence of costs negative prod...,
Divergence of costs positive prod...,
Divergence of costs negative cons...
4  cards
10- Externalities evaluation
Externalities evaluation
1  cards
11- Gov intervention
Ways government to intervene to i...,
Indirect tax definition,
Impact of an indirect tax
27  cards

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