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ACTION LAG: In the context of economic policies, a part of the implementation lag involving the time it takes for appropriate policies to be launched once they have been agreed to by policy makers. Another part of the implementation lag is the decision lag. For fiscal policy, this involves appropriating funds to government agencies (for government spending) or changing the tax code (for taxes) For monetary policy, this involves the buying and selling government securities in the open market. The action lag is usually shorter for monetary policy than fiscal policy.
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STAR TREK SCARCITY A science-fiction phenomenon that emerged in the second half of the 20th century, which not only entertained millions of fans worldwide for decades, but also can be used to illustrate important economic concepts such as scarcity.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time waiting for visits from door-to-door solicitors looking to buy either car battery jumper cables or a dozen high trajectory optic orange golf balls. Be on the lookout for a thesaurus filled with typos.
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John Maynard Keynes was born the same year Karl Marx died.
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"It is only our deeds that reveal who we are. " -- Carl Jung, psychiatrist
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ICSID
International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes
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