The limitations of GDP

Gross Domestic Output (GDP) the single statistical measure obtained through a complex process of compressing large data of economic activities is considered the worlds most …

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Government issuing debentures worth Rs 10 billion, again

This fiscal year (2023/24) the government has announced an expenditure plan (budget) of Rs 1.75 trillion, among which it will raise Rs 1.24 trillion in …

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What are ‘Non-Performing Loans’ and ‘Loan Loss Provision’?

Non-performing loans (NPLs), also known as bad loans, are loans that are in default or at the risk of defaulting when they are not serviced …

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What is polarity in international relations?

In International Relations, polarity refers to the distribution of power among states in the global system which can be categorised into three main types: unipolarity, …

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‘Water scarcity’ and economic concepts that shape decisions on resource allocation

Individuals, businesses, and societies make decisions on an everyday basis that determine how resources are allocated in various economic scenarios, from personal finance choices and …

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Creative Destruction

The concept creative destruction refers to the innovation and technological development process that fuels economic growth by routinely substituting outmoded businesses, goods, or services with …

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Unintended consequences

A notable concept in social science unintended consequences refers to the unforeseen outcomes or results that arise as a result of actions, decisions, or policies, …

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Bank Runs

A bank run occurs when a significant group of depositors, all attempt to withdraw their money at the same time with a concern that their …

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Polluters must pay

The notion polluters must pay implies that the one who is responsible for causing pollution or environmental harm should be obliged to bear the costs …

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What is Pareto's Principle?

The Pareto principle proposes that for many outcomes about 80% of consequences result from 20% of causes asserting an uneven relationship between inputs and outputs. …

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The asymmetry between climate vulnerable countries and major CO2 emitters

As the global boiling era begins, according to the UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres, where does this leave the low-emitting vulnerable countries who are also financially …

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