Ask an Economic Question

You are welcome to ask any questions on Economics. Though you might also like to try google custom search (top right) to see if the topic has been covered before.

I am looking to explain economic principles / ideas/ recent developments in economics. I can’t promise to answer, but will try if it meets the criteria below.

  • Please don’t ask me to do your coursework / assignment e.t.c. (I can usually tell if it is a homework question!)
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  • I aim to try and simplify economics; as a rough guide, I would aim at an understanding similar to a good British A Level student.
  • I am looking to explain economic principles/ideas/ recent developments in economics.
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2,583 thoughts on “Ask an Economic Question”

  1. what is the importance of perfect information in the definition and functioning of a Labour market

  2. What would represent a monetarist anti-inflationary policy?
    A an increase in indirect taxation
    B direct foreign exchange rate intervention
    C the introduction of maximum prices
    D the sale of securities on the open market

  3. Solve this question
    ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
    Consider the markets for widgets and cogs. You study survey data and observe that if widgets cost 5$, then 100 widgets are demanded. You also observe that if widgets cost 3$, then 150 cogs are demanded and if widgets cost $4 then 100 cogs are demanded.
    If cogs cost $2,then 125 cogs are demanded.

  4. i can’t understand the link between economic growth and the price level? can there be one without the other? as in is it possible to have economic growth without a change in the price level? as far as i understand the most significant contribution on economic growth is through an increase in the price level. i just need clarification on the link between the two

  5. Developing countries and what we should do to help them to improve our economy(in terms of aid vs trade) I feel has gone under the radar in recent years due to events such as brexit trump the 2008 credit crunch etc

    What are the best forms of aid and trade and what are the advantages, disadvantages and evaluations for aid or trade

  6. Developing countries and what we should do to help them to improve their economy’s (in terms of aid vs trade) I feel has gone under the radar in recent years due to events such as brexit trump the 2008 credit crunch etc

    What are the best forms of aid and trade and what are the advantages, disadvantages and evaluations for aid or trade

  7. Pls I’ll like to know… Does the level of real income grow as the economy grows? Can we say that real income grows as the economy grows? If yes, what factors surround it?

    I’m an economics undergraduate. Just had a little debate with some mates and your exposition on this would go a long way. Thank you.

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