basic economics

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meaningsofbasicandeconomics

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basic
adjective
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/ˈbeɪ.sɪk/us
/ˈbeɪ.sɪk/
simple and not complicated, so able to provide the base or starting point from which something ...
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economics
noun[U]
uk
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪks/us
/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪks/
the way in which trade, industry, or money is organized, or the study ...
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(Definition ofbasicandeconomicsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It can, however, uncover thebasiceconomics.
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We need to include in our analyses institutional arrangements that are not encountered inbasiceconomics and political science textbooks that tend to focus exclusively on markets or the state.
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Basiceconomicsindicated that this was the right thing to do, and you have to listen tobasiceconomics.
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Basiceconomicssurely dictates that higher fares will not encourage more people to travel by train.
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Attempts could have been made to educate them inbasiceconomics.
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Basiceconomicstell us that by relaxing controls and increasing availability, the price would fall.
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That isbasiceconomics; it cannot be any other way.
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It is thebasiceconomicsof exploitation — when the opportunity is available, in times of shortage, the private sector is rapacious.
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My first point is about thebasiceconomicsof coal.
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Those are thebasiceconomicsof the problem.
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I would also suggest, personally, that among the core subjects that should be taught should be a littlebasiceconomicsabout how wealth is created.
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It strikes me asbasiceconomicsand common sense.
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I should like to seebasiceconomicsintroduced on a greater scale during the latter part of schooling.
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That is simple,basiceconomics, and that is the situation in which we now find ourselves.
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I return to thebasiceconomicsof the network.
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Intuition andbasiceconomicssuggest that there can be cuts in beer duty without necessarily seeing a decline in revenue.
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They involve reading thebasiceconomicsbooks and learned journals which we all find heavy going and full of disagreement.
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We try to create a tax structure that does not distort thebasiceconomicsof the situation.
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I want to turn to thebasiceconomicsof the amendments.
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Let us get back to realbasiceconomicsand balance our books.
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