While
economic theory provides a strong basis for assessing economy ‐ wide economic instruments, much mitigation action is being pursued at the sectoral level.
Basic
economic theory provides a useful perspective on multiple measures.
Not exact matches
Economics is supposed to
provide mathematical modelling of human behaviour, but the apparent divergence of
economic theory from reality in recent years has become a burr under Orrell's saddle.
According to the «Austrian school», one of the most basic flaws in the QTM and in many other
economic theories is the treatment of the economy as an amorphous blob that shifts one way or the other in response to stimuli
provided by the government, the central bank, or a vague and unpredictable force called «animal spirits».
The
theory that human beings in pursuit of their own interests will automatically establish a harmonious society,
provided everyone has an equal voice in political affairs, is no more true than the corresponding thesis in
economic affairs.
Still, this commitment is sufficiently prominent in the tradition to
provide contemporary Buddhists with a basis for protest against the
economic theory that the only value of animals is the price humans will pay for them and against the factory farming that this
theory supports.
To what extent can a
theory of justice which is so similar in nature to
economic theory actually
provide us with meaningful insight into the demands of «justice of the marketplace»?
Although these
economic models have
provided a strong and unifying foundation for the development of
theory about decision - making, several decades of research on these topics has produced a wealth of evidence demonstrating that, in practice, these models do not
provide a satisfactory description of actual human behavior.
Although he acknowledges that the idea of hunting for conservation may work in
theory, «there's no point in
providing the animal with
economic value and then over-hunting them.»
The
economic analysis and asset pricing component
provides an introduction to the function of markets generally as well as the
economic and financial
theory that underlies derivatives pricing and hedging.
Two knowledge pylons explain
economic theories in a manner which is easily understandable; two others
provide insight into how the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings started and tell the story behind the Nobel Prizes.
The talk will
provide a critical survey of
theories of art's relationship to capitalism (reification, culture industry, commodification, spectacle, incorporation, recuperation and real subsumption) as well as offer an alternative account based on art's «
economic exceptionalism» resulting in art's «commodification without commodification».
Economic theory can help with policy design at a conceptual level, while modelling can
provide an ex ‐ ante assessment of the potential impact of alternative mitigation policies.
In
theory, it accomplishes this in three ways: by reducing the number of car accident cases in the courts; by placing a cap on the payment of pain and suffering damages; and by
providing only limited payment for
economic losses [5].
That's because the results, while early, appear to
provide a counterpoint to the thinking that has so far driven decisions in the field of «crypto economics,» wherein protocols are built to combine
economic incentives and game
theory.
Economists use
economic concepts,
theories and analytical techniques to
provide advice and practical information that will aid managerial planning and decision - making tasks.
Economists apply
economic theory to data and statistics, and are often employed by corporations to
provide advise and predictions.
Economists are employed in companies from various industries and
provide expert advice by applying
economic theory on the data and statistics they gather.