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AGGREGATION: The process of adding up, summing, or otherwise identifying the total value of a variable or measure, especially when used in the study of macroeconomics. Common items that are aggregated are demand, supply, and expenditures on gross domestic product, which result in aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and aggregate expenditures.
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Lesson 18: Banking | Unit 2: Banking Details
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The last type of is a mutual savings bank. Savings banks: - A cross between credit unions and savings and loans associations.
- Nonprofit cooperatives that pool members' savings like credit unions, but their primary lending activity is mortgage loans, like savings and loans associations.
- They also began issuing checking accounts in the 1970's.
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CAPTURE THEORY OF REGULATION The notion that a government agency established to regulate an industry for the benefit of society acts instead for the benefit of the industry. In effect, the government agency is "captured" by the industry it is regulating. The capture theory of regulation indicates that government regulator acts as the decision-making "head" of a now monopolized industry. This is achieved by a "rotating door" between the government agency and the industry, with members of the regulating agency being former and future employees of the industry. Rather than promoting efficiency, the regulating agency creates an inefficient allocation of resources.
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The first paper notes printed in the United States were in denominations of 1 cent, 5 cents, 25 cents, and 50 cents.
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"An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality." -- Richard Bach, Author
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VAT Value Added Tax
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