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NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES: An award given annually since 1969 to an economist or scholar in recognition of a major contribution to the study of economics. It was established by the Bank of Sweden and is annually awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. The official name of the award is The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. It is the only Nobel Prize awarded for a social science. The first Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded in 1969 to Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen.
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Lesson 10: Gross Domestic Product | Unit 4: Measuring Income
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Personal income (PI) is the second income measure.- Personal Income is income RECEIVED by households.
- Compare this with national income which is income earned by the factors of production.
These two income measures are similar, but not exactly the same.- Some income earned by the factors of production is not received by the household sector. Let's call it IEBNR.
- Some income received by the household sector is not earned by a factor of production. Let's call it IRBNE.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE The scientific study of society--of human behavior and of social interactions. Economics is one of several social sciences. Others are sociology, political science, and anthropology. Economics is considered a social science because it seeks to explain how society deals with the scarcity problem.
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Natural gas has no odor. The smell is added artificially so that leaks can be detected.
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"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?" -- John Wooden, Basketball coach
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S&D
Supply and Demand
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