Economics

What To Do If You Graduate Into A Recession?

Graduating during a recession “has scarring effects on people that continue for the remainder of their career,” says David Deming, a Harvard Kennedy School professor of public policy. “Those who graduate during a downturn never fully catch up.” Following the Great Recession, Deming completed his PhD program and recalls how challenging the employment market was […]

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How The Financial Crisis And Great Recession Affected Higher Education?

According to the findings, college attendance surged throughout the recession, particularly in the hardest-hit states. Part-time enrolment climbed while full-time enrollment decreased, with the gains concentrated among students of color. What was the impact of the Great Recession on higher education? Higher education has a peculiar characteristic in that it runs in the opposite direction

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How Do You Calculate GDP Using The Expenditure Approach?

GDP is calculated by adding national income and subtracting depreciation, taxes, and subsidies. GDP can be calculated in two methods, both of which yield the same answer in theory. Expenditure Approach The most widely used GDP model is the expenditure approach, which is based on the money spent by various economic participants. C = consumption,

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Does Anyone Actually Understand Inflation?

I recently wrote about forward guidance’s ineffectiveness un guiding inflation expectations. Because most ordinary people have no understanding of how inflation works, they are unable to connect the central banks’ promise to maintain interest rates low and growing inflation. They don’t adjust their behavior since the mental link has broken down. This incapacity of the

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