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BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization which fosters cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability. Established in 1930, the BIS is the world's oldest international financial organization. The head office is in Basel, Switzerland and there are two representative offices: in the Hong Kong, China and in Mexico City. As its customers are central banks, the BIS cannot accept deposits from, or provide financial services to, private individuals or corporate entities.
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ABSTRACTION Simplifying the complexities of the real world by ignoring (hopefully) unimportant details while doing economic analysis. Abstraction is an essential feature of the scientific method. Hypothesis verification, model construction, and comparative static analysis are not possible without abstraction.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time going from convenience store to convenience store trying to buy either a bottle of blackcherry flavored spring water or a travel case for you toothbrush. Be on the lookout for neighborhood pets, especially belligerent parrots. Your Complete Scope
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A half gallon milk jug holds about $50 in pennies.
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"Believe one who has tried it. " -- Virgil, Roman poet
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GARP Generalized Axioms of Revealed Preference
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