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ZERO GROWTH: A growth rate (usually in terms of population) that is equal to zero. In other words, this is no change from one year to the next. This goal has been proposed by those who content that population growth is placing excessive pressure on the planet's availability of limited resources and its ability to assimilate pollution. In general terms, zero growth can apply to any measurement, including production, prices, etc.
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Lesson 11: Circular Flow | Unit 1: Basic Flow
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The four basic macroeconomics sectors:- Household sector: This includes everyone, all people, seeking to satisfy unlimited wants and needs. This sector is responsible for consumption.
- Business sector: This includes those undertaking the task of combining resources to produce goods and services. This sector is responsible for the production.
- Government sector: This includes the ruling bodies of the federal, state, and local governments. Regulation is the prime function, especially to pass laws, collect taxes, and force other economic sectors to do things that they wouldn't do voluntary.
- Foreign sector: Includes everyone and everything beyond the boundaries of the domestic economy.
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KEYNESIAN CROSS A diagram illustrating the basic Keynesian theory of macroeconomics, with aggregate expenditures measured on the vertical axis and aggregate production measured on the horizontal axis, with the relation between aggregate expenditures and aggregate production represented by a positively-sloped aggregate expenditures line. The "cross" aspect of this diagram is the intersection between the aggregate expenditures line and a 45-degree line indicating every point of equality between aggregate expenditures and aggregate production. The "Keynesian" aspect of this diagram is derived from John Maynard Keynes, the developer and namesake of Keynesian economics.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time wandering around the shopping mall seeking to buy either a T-shirt commemorating Thor Heyerdahl's Pacific crossing aboard the Kon-Tiki or a wall poster commemorating the 2000 Olympics. Be on the lookout for celebrities who speak directly to you through your television.
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The first U.S. fire insurance company was established by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 in Philadelphia.
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"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power. " -- Hugh White, U.S. Senator
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IIP
Index of Industrial Production
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