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We are looking for talented writers who have an interest in economics to contribute to this fast-growing website. Accepted applicants will take up a voluntary writing position on the website in one of four categories: Economic Basics, Economic History, Economic Biographies and Economic News and Opinion. A passion for, and interest in, economics. Knowledge of basic economic ideas and theories. More advanced knowledge of economic ideas and theories. What is ROM Economics? Are there any economic terms, theo...
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A Beginner's Guide to the Big Mac Index | ROM Economics
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Big Mac Index. A Beginner’s Guide to the Big Mac Index. Filed in Basic Concepts. On November 6, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments. What is the Big Mac Index? Other uses of the Big Mac Index. Flaws using this index. What is the Big Mac Index? The Big Mac index was first used by. In 1986 as an informal guide to purchasing power parity (PPP). According to PPP theory, a Big Mac should cost the same in every country. By comparing the Big Mac PPP and the market exchange rate. UBS Wealth Manageme...
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Economic Biographies | ROM Economics
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Articles that give a comprehensive overview of important and influential figures in economics. John Forbes Nash, Jr. (1928 – ). Filed in Economic Biographies. On July 14, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments. John Forbes Nash Jr. is an American mathematician and co-recipient of the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on game theory. He is also the subject of the 2001 film ‘A Beautiful Mind’. Continue Reading ». John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946). Filed in Economic Biographies. On February 13, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments.
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Premier League tickets - will prices ever stop rising? | ROM Economics
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Economic News and Opinion. Premier League tickets – will prices ever stop rising? Premier League tickets – will prices ever stop rising? Filed in Economic News and Opinion. On November 5, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments. The price of watching football in the UK has been the topic of much discussion in the press recently, with many questioning why fans are being forced to spend so much money to watch their teams play. The amount of money clubs make from TV rights is constantly on the rise. Cardiff City, last s...
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Basic Concepts | ROM Economics
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Articles on the very basic topics in economics. A Beginner’s Guide to the Big Mac Index. Filed in Basic Concepts. On November 6, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments. The Big Mac index was first used by The Economist in 1986 as an informal guide to purchasing power parity (PPP). It was chosen because McDonald’s is almost present in every country in the world and the ingredients of making a Big Mac stay pretty much the same. Continue Reading ». Third Degree Price Discrimination Explained. Filed in Basic Concepts. An di...
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Economic News and Opinion | ROM Economics
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Economic News and Opinion. Economic News and Opinion. Articles offering thought-provoking analysis of news and current events. ROM Economics will be back in June 2015. Filed in Economic News and Opinion. On November 10, 2014. I would like to thank all our readers and writers for contributing to this website and helping it grow into a valuable resource for economics. In the meantime, please continue to use the current stock of articles and guides and keep in touch with me regarding future opportunities.
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Economic History | ROM Economics
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Articles offering analysis of historical economic events. Forgotten Violent Actors: Privateers. Filed in Economic History. On December 2, 2013. Bull; 0 Comments. Not nearly as famous as pirates, or as infamous as mercenaries, privateers have become a largely forgotten phenomenon of the pre-modern world. Of course, this is a debatable opinion, since most history students would agree that privateering constituted a major element of global trade and military conflicts for nearly 400 years. Bull; 2 Comments.
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Keith Leung: Contributor
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Archives for Keith Leung. Keith is taking a Master in Political Economy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Keith Leung's Latest Posts. Should Economics be more mathematical? Filed in Economic News and Opinion. On September 18, 2014. Bull; 0 Comments. This old argument of Qualitative Economics versus Quantitative Economics has always been controversial (we are talking about Microeconomics specifically). Continue Reading ». Pick your leader, Protect your system. On September 1, 2014.
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Mixed Economy Explained | ROM Economics
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Filed in Economic Basics. On October 8, 2013. Bull; 0 Comments. What is a mixed economy? A mixed economy is an economic system in which both the state and the private sector direct the economy. What is a mixed economy? A mixed economy is an economic system in which economic activity is directed by a mixture of private firms and the government. A system that provides goods and services. This is the area of the economy that is controlled by private individuals and organisations. My name is Roland Mortimer ...