Do economics textbooks ask the right questions?” two Cambridge University dons debated in autumn 1953. Can they muster tangible measures for the desperately poor? Their chat led to the crafting of what we know today as the Human Development Index.
Students of the Far Eastern University (FEU) Makati campus could not have been in a better place to see if they were cut out for entrepreneurship.
Call it faint praise, but former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Friday commended President Benigno Aquino III, her former student in economics at Ateneo de Manila University, over the 6.8-percent growth in the country’s gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of 2012.
India and Russia held talks Monday intended to help cement Russia’s position in the growing Indian market and reinvigorate political ties.
My student, Marikit R. Lampa, used a classroom simulation game to help her college students in Economics 101 understand the circular flow of economic activity.
