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ACTIVIST POLICY: Government policies that involve explicit actions designed to achieve specific goals. A common type of activist policy is that designed to stabilize business cycles, reduce unemployment, and lower inflation, through government spending and taxes (fiscal policy) or the money supply (monetary policy). Activist policies are also term discretionary policies because they involve discretionary decisions by government. A contrast to activist policy is automatic stabilizers that help stabilize business cycles without explicit government actions.
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Lesson 21: Factor Demand | Unit 1: Factor Markets
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- The standard payments for each of these four resource categories:
- Wage: This is a payment to the owner of labor in exchange for the productive service of labor.
- Interest: This is a payment to the owner of capital in exchange for the productive services of capital.
- Rent: This is a payment to the owner of land in exchange for the productive services of land.
- Profit: This is a payment to the owner of entrepreneurship in exchange for the productive services of entrepreneurship.
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ECONOMIC GROWTH, SOURCES Economic growth, the process of increasing the economy's ability to produce goods and services, can be achieved by increasing the quantity or quality of resources. The quantity option can include increases in the quantities of labor, capital, land, or entrepreneurship. The quality option primarily includes improvements in technology and human capital.
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The average length of a "business lunch" is about 36 minutes.
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"The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little. " -- William Jennings Bryan
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