http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/ Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses, Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Economics Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT In simple and readable prose, "The Wealth Of Nations" provides the first - and most important - description of how a market economy works. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1829216-wealth-nations-book-i/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1829216-wealth-nations-book-i/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT Disasters aren't always bad http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1828260-disasters-aren-t-bad/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1828260-disasters-aren-t-bad/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT The author says that India has the opportunity to erase poverty within the coming generation - but it will have to take effective steps to do so. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1827853-article-fourth-poor-person-indian/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1827853-article-fourth-poor-person-indian/ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT   Economic efficiency is a general term in economics describing how well a system is performing, in generating the maximum desired outpu http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825856-economic-efficiency-competitive-market/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825856-economic-efficiency-competitive-market/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is the best measure we have of how nations which are faring in the battle to save the environment. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825570-http-www-newsweek-com-id/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825570-http-www-newsweek-com-id/ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT The author says that Indians living overseas are an economic asset whose worth has not fully been realized. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825538-article-corporate-india-global/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825538-article-corporate-india-global/ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT the political economy is the science of social relations and deals with laws governing the production, circulation and consumption of goods. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825231-political-economy/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825231-political-economy/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT fate in the world http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825000-human-fate/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1825000-human-fate/ Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT The title of this book is less revealing of its power than the subtitle. So far this year this one is the best book I have read. I have a very bad cas http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1820407-feminine-economy-economic-man/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1820407-feminine-economy-economic-man/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:00:00 GMT If India stays on track, the authors are reasonably confident that extreme poverty could end within twenty years. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1819032-article-takes-village/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/economics/1819032-article-takes-village/ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:00:00 GMT