Singapore's health care system includes the following major elements, except:
A. Government mandates designed to promote competition on price and quality among health care providers
B. High out-of-pocket costs to consumers
C. Laws requiring people to save for future health expenditures
D. A national health insurance plan for its citizens provided by the government
D. A national health insurance plan for its citizens provided by the government
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The vertical axis of a graph that shows a market supply curve indicates the
A. various quantities of output at which the market will be cleared. B. cost of the amount of output produced. C. number of sellers who are in the market for this product. D. prices at which firms would be willing and able to sell their different products.
Assume that the Fed knows a demand shock has occurred in the economy. It takes the Fed 2 months to adjust policy to the shock, and it takes the economy 14 months for the policy change to affect the economy
The 2 month time period refers to the ________, and the following 14 month time period refers to the ________. A) policy lag; implementation lag B) recognition lag; implementation lag C) implementation lag; impact lag D) policy lag; recognition lag
How do new classical economists differ from Keynesian economists in their assumptions about how government borrowing affects household consumption and borrowing patterns?
Why do economists study sports teams when looking for evidence of labor-market discrimination?
a. because the salaries paid to professional athletes exhibit the superstar phenomenon, which is highly correlated with discrimination b. because all four United States professional sports leagues (football, basketball, hockey, and baseball) require discrimination studies every five years c. because nonwhites comprise a majority of starters for many professional sports teams d. because the wide availability of performance statistics allows economists to control for individual player productivity in ways that are difficult to do for other types of firms