Archive for the ‘Economics’ Category

What is the financial system and what is its purpose in the economy?

Friday, February 12th, 2010

galvax asked: What is the financial system and what is its purpose in the economy? Thank you.

What role did the Japanese Financial Crisis of the early ’90s play in the subsequent E.Asian financial crisis?

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

chronic_sax asked: I'm working to formulate a research programme on the Japanese Financial Crisis, and I am trying to discover what role the Japanese Financial Crisis of the early '90s played in the subsequent E.Asian financial crisis. If anyone has a clue, holler back. Thanks.

What is the financial justification to save a child from dying of poverty in Africa?

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Bob B asked: I have heard that much of the justification for giving to charity ,especially for medical charities in Africa,or to countries ravaged by disease in Africa,is finacial.It is said that saving a child is a financial positive...in other words..It costs the planet or country less to save the ...