Contents contributed and discussions participated by Alessia F - Andy's PJE 2013-15 SL Economics class

UK economy growing at fastest rate since 2007 - 1 views

www.bbc.com/...business-25926648

economic growth

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"The UK economy grew by 1.9% in 2013, its strongest rate since 2007, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The UK economy grew by 1.9% in 2013, its strongest rate since 2007, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)"</div>

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Unemployability and not unemployment, bigger crisis: Report - 0 views

articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/..._unemployment-inequality-youth

economics news unempolyment

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"As the country launches itself on a higher growth trajectory but with rising unemployment, a report says that unemployability is a bigger crisis than unemployment."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"As the country launches itself on a higher growth trajectory but with rising unemployment, a report says that unemployability is a bigger crisis than unemployment."</div>

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Democracy correlated with economic growth? - 1 views

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Economic Growth Macroeconomic Activity

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With elections on in many parts of India, much is being said about the importance of democracy and how it brings growth and prosperity.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With elections on in many parts of India, much is being said about the importance of democracy and how it brings growth and prosperity.</div>

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Collective rights \'offer hope for global fisheries - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...science-environment-24209950

economics news tragedy of the commons scarcity

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"Collective community-based rights could put the world's fisheries on a sustainable footing after decades of over-exploitation, an expert suggests."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Collective community-based rights could put the world's fisheries on a sustainable footing after decades of over-exploitation, an expert suggests."</div>

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Pollution rapidly contributing to China's cancer crisis - 1 views

thelamron.com/...le-chinas-public-health-crisis

externalities negative externality economics news

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"For those who cannot grasp the extent to which pollution can actually cause harm, how about this: an 8-year-old with lung cancer."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"For those who cannot grasp the extent to which pollution can actually cause harm, how about this: an 8-year-old with lung cancer."</div>

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Is the Asian growth story faltering? - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-19879839

economics negative externality

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"The slowdown in the eurozone and US has hurt Asia's manufacturing and export sectors"

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Back to price controls? - 0 views

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price control

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Is the UPA government contemplating a return to price controls?

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Cigarette taxes revenues and elasticity of demand - 1 views

www.nicholls.edu/...enues-and-elasticity-of-demand

demand supply economics news cost prices Elasticity tax excise tax

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This article talks about the change in taxation of cigaretts.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article talks about the change in taxation of cigaretts.</div>

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Week 9 - 1 views

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income elasticity economics news Elasticity

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This article should realte to week nine. It talks about Income elasticity of oil prices and personally I find it quite interesting.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article should realte to week nine. It talks about Income elasticity of oil prices and personally I find it quite interesting.</div>

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iPhone shortages frustrate networks on launch day - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-24160158

supply scarcity demand prices scarce

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hort supply of the latest Apple iPhone has left mobile networks "frustrated" and "concerned", the BBC has learned.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">hort supply of the latest Apple iPhone has left mobile networks "frustrated" and "concerned", the BBC has learned.</div>

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