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CATO INSTITUTE: A public policy research foundation that contributes to the public policy debate inspired by the principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets, and peace. The Institute is named for Cato's Letters, which are 144 libertarian essays written by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon and first published from 1720 to 1723, condemning tyranny and advancing principles of liberty. These two Englishmen were inspired by Cato the Younger (95-46 B.C.) a Roman statesman who had of the reputation for honesty and incorruptibility in ancient times. The Cato Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 1977 by Edward H. Crane and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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MACROECONOMIC THEORIES: Scientific theories that seek to explain phenomena associated with the macroeconomy. The primary phenomena investigated are unemployment, inflation, and the level of aggregate production. Macroeconomic theories also inevitably provide policy recommendations intended to improve the performance of the economy and to correct macroeconomic problems. A few of the more noted macroeconomic theories are: Classical economics, Keynesian economics, aggregate market (AS-AD) analysis, IS-LM analysis, Monetarism, and New Classical economics. See also | macroeconomic problems | unemployment | inflation | theory | verification | economic science | macroeconomy | gross domestic product | unemployment | inflation | interest rate | consumption expenditures | price level | investment expenditures | saving | taxes | Adam Smith | flexible prices | market equilibrium | full employment | production | aggregate demand | Classical economics | Keynesian economics | John Maynard Keynes | stagflation | financial market | product market | money | scientific method | economic analysis | political views | conservative | liberal | circular flow | macroeconomic sectors | macroeconomic markets | product markets | financial markets | business cycles | stabilization policies | Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences | conservative | liberal |
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PEAK The transition of a business-cycle expansion to a business-cycle contraction. The end of an expansion carries this descriptive term of peak, or the highest level of economic reached in recent times. A peak is one of two turning points. The other, the transition from contraction to expansion, is a trough. Turning points are important because they represent the transition from bad to good or good to bad.
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The first paper currency used in North America was pasteboard playing cards "temporarily" authorized as money by the colonial governor of French Canada, awaiting "real money" from France.
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"Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement." -- Henry Ford
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ALAC
Latin American Free Trade Area
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