Economics

département de sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, case postale 8888, succursale Centre-ville, Montréal (Québec) H3C 3P8, Canada, courriel : phaneuf.louis@uqam.ca † UQAM et CIRPÉE. What is the impact of government policy on economic activity in Quebec and Canada? Do taxes have a distorsive effect? Does spending stimulate activity? Is the net outcome positive, neutral or negative from a macroeconomic perspective? We address these questions here. We attempt to clarify the relative

Economic Development In my essay I am going to talk about Economic development and how is it measured. First I am going to define what economic development actually is, and then to explain the possible ways of measuring it. I also going to explain what is the HDI, human development index and the GDP, gross domestic product and how they are used used in measuring the economic development. Economic development is the increase in the standard of living in a nation's population with sustained

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Bachelor, Anglophone section 11/05/10 Summary Introduction Economic globalization is the dominant trend of the world today, which brings about significant commodity and production flows. No matter where it is one country or one region, they completely realize that all countries and regions must participate in the economic globalization in order to achieve fast economic development. Practices repetitively prove that the globalization brings about chances of fast

rise in deflation adjusted interest rates. Endogenous / Exogenous Money Theory In economics, endogenous money refers to the theory that money creation occurs endogenously (produced or determined within the system) to an economy, rather than being determined by external forces. Endogenous money is a heterodox economic theory with several strands, mostly associated with the Post-Keynesian school. The mainstream economic theory of money creation is via the money multiplier, which is rejected by endogenous

The poverty trap with high fertility rates Noriyoshi Hemmi Faculty of Economics, HOKKAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY Abstract The aim of this paper is to clarify the causes of the poverty trap resulting from a negative correlation between income and fertility, in a manner that is consistent with the data across and within countries. This paper points out that a higher fertility rate is the cause of the poverty trap, because of its educational cost aspect. For useful comments and suggestions, I am indebted

II L’analyse de Keynes A) Encaisses nominales et réelles Les encaisses nominales représentent la quantité de monnaie qu’un agent économique détient à un moment donné. Ce dernier peut souhaiter augmenter ou diminuer l’encaisse monétaire qu’il possède, c’est ce que les économistes appellent la quantité de monnaie demandée. Si la demande globale diminue, les prix auront tendance à diminuer, ce qui va faire augmenter la valeur des encaisses nominales, car le pouvoir d’achat augmente. C’est

L’impact économique du tourisme au Québec en 2009 La simulation d’impact économique du tourisme au Québec en 2009, réalisée à l’aide du modèle intersectoriel de l’Institut de la statistique du Québec (ISQ), montre que les 10,4 G$ de recettes touristiques ont généré dans l’économie québécoise un produit intérieur brut (PIB) touristique au prix du marché d’un peu plus de 7,3 G$. Considérant que le PIB au prix du marché du Québec était de 303,6 G$ en 2009, la part du PIB touristique dans le PIB total

Greece economic crisis: • By the end of 2009, as a result of a combination of international (financial crisis) and local (uncontrolled spending prior to the October 2009 national elections) factors, the Greek economy faced its most severe crisis after 1993, with the highest budget deficits well as the second highest debt to GDP ratio in the EU. The 2009 budget deficit stood at 12.7% of GDP. This, and rising debt levels (113% of GDP in 2009) lead to rising borrowing costs, resulting in a severe

Environnement de politique économique, cadre institutionnel et croissance économique globale : une analyse comparative Les sources de la croissance économique dans les pays de l’OECD, OECD, 2003 Problématique : Quels sont les facteurs économiques conjoncturels actuels qui provoquent des disparités de croissance entre les pays de l’OCDE ? Avec quelle intensité ces variables influencent la croissance de ces pays ? Plan : I . Analyse théorique 1°) Influence des différentes formes d’investissement