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How Developing Countries Can Overcome Structural Inflation?
In the relentless pursuit of economic progress, developing countries navigate a complex landscape fraught with numerous hurdles. One particularly stubborn obstacle that plagues these nations is structural inflation. Unlike its transitory counterpart, structural inflation isn’t a blip on the radar caused by temporary fluctuations in demand. It’s a persistent beast, characterized by ingrained inefficiencies and…
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How Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan Engine Revolutionizes Efficiency?
The aviation industry faces a pressing challenge: balancing the undeniable thrill and economic benefits of air travel with its environmental impact. Fuel consumption and emissions are major concerns, and innovation is crucial to ensure a sustainable future for flight. In this quest for progress, Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan engine emerges as a game-changer. This revolutionary technology isn’t…
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Why holding interest rates low and inflationary imbalance can disadvantageous for Economic Growth and Development?
Why holding interest rates low and inflationary imbalance can disadvantageous for Economic Growth and Development? The central bank of country plays an important role as it formulate the monetary policy of country. When we discussed about monetary policy of any country it depends on various factors — Central Banks targets ehich determine according to the market situation,…
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How Imperfect Competition Undermines the Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution?
The theory of distribution occupies an important place in understanding how the diffrent factor endownments is determined. This concept evolved from classical economists to the neo-classical and liberal. However, it is important to note that this concept of marginal productivity theory is generally associated with the neo-classical theory. Furthermore, it basically focuses on how wage…
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The Work-Leisure Trade-Off and Labor Market Equilibrium : Consequesnces to Full Employment and Price Stability
The human desire for both a comfortable living and a fulfilling life beyond work creates a fundamental tension in every economy. This tension arises from the work-leisure trade-off, where individuals must decide how much time to dedicate to earning income through work and how much time to devote to leisure activities for personal well-being. This…
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How Carbon Tax Promote Sustainable Resource Management and Influence Macroeconomic Variables?
How Carbon Tax Promote Sustainable Resource Management and Influence Macroeconomic Variables? The world experienced rapid expansion and technological advancement from last 100 years in different sectors like business, trade, banking, infrastructure, etc. However, it creates certain envirnmental challenges — global warming, ozone layer depletion, deforestration, water crisis, etc in certain areas. And therefore there is need to…
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Why Oligopoly Theory’s Understanding important in Today’s Business Landscape?
Why Oligopoly Theory’s Understanding important in Today’s Business Landscape? In today’s modern economic sytsem business models and orientation changing and expanding very rapidly. Today, all businesses in worldwide adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to expand output and maximise profits. Therefore, analysis of oligopoly and its core understanding is crucial. Ologopoly is the type market structure…
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Can a Divided Market Be Equitiable and Fair? Price Discrimination, Efficiency, and Equity in Monopolistic Competition?
The concpet of price discrimination is possible only in the case of imperfect competition more specifically it depends upon the degree of imperfection in the market. For example, pure monopoly is most imperfect form of market structure where perfect competition has no imperfection at all and hence it is cosidered as the most idealstic form…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Economic Progress: Growth Driver or Disruption?”
How AI Can Unlock New Levels of Efficiency and Productivity The world has been witnessing tremendous shift after the launch of ChatGPT in the year 2022 by OpenAI. Although chat bots and AI are not new technology for humans it is widely used in diffrent sectors by many firms and businesses. However, the distingushing feature…
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Understanding the Bretton Woods System: Fixed Exchange Rates and the formulation of IMF
Understanding the Bretton Woods System: Fixed Exchange Rates and the formulation of IMF The aftermath of World War II demanded a new international economic order. The chaos of the Great Depression, fueled by competitive currency devaluations and trade barriers, was fresh in everyone’s minds. This article delves into the Bretton Woods System, a landmark agreement established…
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Pratik Ghansham Salvi Assistant Professor of Economics | Banking & Finance | IMF Finance & Development Contributor 