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### Debt Held By The Public

Following off the back of this question on debt-to-GDP vs. debt held by public-to-GDP - Difference between "Debt Held by the Public" and "Total Public Debt Outstanding"?: So in ...
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### Derive the growth rate of an equation

I have the following equation: $$\mu =\left [s_{\pi }-v(s_{\pi }-s_{W})+\zeta \right ]$$ And I have to derive its growth rate, which is: $$\dot \mu =-\frac{v}{\mu } (s_{\pi }-s_{W})\dot v$$ Do ...
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### Kyle Models - Information Asymmetry - Certainty Equivalent

I will try to re-state my problem: We assume that there exist three types of investors in the market who are indexed by $j=\{i,u,m\}$, where $i$ stands for the informed, $u$ stands for the uninformed ...
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### Determination of Value of gold by share markets of India [on hold]

How value of gold is determined by the share markets of India? Are the following factors responsible? profits and losses of the companies gold loans purity genuine gold price share and stock ...
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### Why is increased productivity infinitely good

From investopedia: Supply rises with productivity, dropping real prices and increasing real wages; it lifts people out of poverty and allows them to focus on efforts beyond mere survival. I ...
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### Rules of total differentials

What are the rules of total differentials? I. e., given an arbitrary expression of which to take the total differential, what rules can be applied to arrive at the desired result, and how does ...
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### Hep with total differentiation of an AD function

Is there anyone who can help me with a total differentiation exercize. I am starting with the following formula for AD: $$x=\mu ^{-1}(g+i+e)$$ Where $\mu$ is the Keynesian multiplier. And have to ...
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### Rigorously Defining Newcombe's “Paradox”

I was surprised to find that we did not have a question on this Stack Exchange on this particular problem in decision theory. So I have chosen to add a question on Newcombe's Paradox, though I would ...
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### what is the methods to check the impact of regulation on gender pay gap

i have a data for for the top 5 manager of 100 companies from 2010-2018 and i want to check the impact of a regulation that limits the max salary of managers in the financial sector on the gender pay ...
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### Derivation of aggregate demand function for Monopolistic Competition (based on Combes et. al, 2008)

A specialized question for those, who excel in monopolistic competition and modern trade theories. I am interested in a derivation of an aggregate demand function for a model of monopolistic ...
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### Can the coming recession - or any recession - be avoided?

I keep reading about all these warning signs of a coming recession, and I have a very silly question: If we can see it coming, why can't we do something about it now, instead of after we are deep in ...
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### Why is price dispersion from Inflation called relative price “distortion”?

I know what relative price is and that it fluctuates more frequently in times of Inflation. But what I don’t understand is why it is called “distortion” when relative price dispersion is caused by ...
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### What happens when a reserve bank runs out of foreign currency reserve?

What happens to a country when a reserve bank runs out of foreign currency reserve?
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### How and why national income in current prices during inflation not measured in poor sections and poverty alleviation programs?

Here 1) how the range of inflation dwindles and what is the meaning of dwindles? 2) how and why higher inflation of the poor show higher income? 3) what is the relation of measuring national income in ...
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### Balanced budget and change in taxes

Consider a simple Keynesian economy in which the government expenditure (G) exactly equals its total tax revenue: G = tY where t is the tax rate and Y is the national income. Suppose that the ...
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### real exchange rate formula doubt

Real exchange rate formula is the exchange rate multiplied by the ratio of two prices. what does this ratio actually imply? What is the rationale behind taking the ratio?
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### What impact would introducing 15 times more soy worldwide do to the price of soy?

Soy is a commodity and the main export of Argentina. It is said Argentina has 40 million of hectares of arable land and it produces food for 400 million persons and that potentially could make food ...
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### Is Bayes correlated equilibrium relevant for dynamic games?

Consider the following classification of solution concepts ...
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### How does interest rate impact exchange rate?

When I’m using the forward exchange rate formula based on non-arbitrage theory, it tells me that a positive interest rate spread (i_domestic > i_foreign)would cause the forward exchange rate(units of ...
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### What is the difference between a power law exponent and the Pareto exponent?

I used the poweRlaw package in R to fit a power law to my data. I am trying to figure out what is the value of the Pareto exponent. Assume the probability mass function is defined by:  p(x) = \...
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### The range of inflation dwindles means?

Basically, inflation has been a challenging aspect of policymaking in India because of its level (i.e., range in which it dwindles) and stability (how stable it has been). Here dwindles means what?
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### why in some countries trade deficits for a few years generates economical crisis and in United States 40 years of deficit hasnt?

why in some countries (e.g. Argentina) trade deficits for a few years generates economical crisis and collapse and in United States 40 years of deficit havent? Which are the economical effects in both ...
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### Retained Earnings and the Income Approach to GDP calculation

One of the 3 approaches to calculating GDP is the so-called income approach, which states that total income (distributed as salary/wages, interest payments, and dividends) should equal total output. ...
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### Forward rate discounts

I'm working with the following task: "You are convinced that the bond market is dominated by long-term investors. Hence, you have your own view on the liquidity premium/discount that forward rates ...
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### Does a trade union of YouTubers exist?

Would YouTubers see a sense in having a trade union? For example, to establish policies how much the value of their contribution is. The controversy here is, professional YouTubers make a bet for ...
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### Why do some businesses choose scarcity as their business model instead of raising the price to meet the demand?

Here are some examples of what I'm talking about: Mass events such as Burning Man, the Olympics, and the World Cup sell out tickets very quickly which forces fans to resort to scalping or using bots ...
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### How is hyperinflation categorized, and how is it fixed?

I have a few questions about hyperinflation that I’m really curious about: I learned there are two types of inflation - demand pull and cost push. I was wondering if hyperinflation fits into the ...
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### How far must one reason up the belief hierarchy?

In games of imperfect information, one must reason about the belief on the state of nature, the beliefs of other player's beliefs of their beliefs, and so on. This is referred to as the belief ...
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### Performing good forecasts for the GDP

What forecasting models would you recommend to forecast the GDP? Through a quick research I have found that VEC, VAR, SVAR models are the most common. Are they though good forecasters? Or are they ...
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