ECONOMICS

Study of scarcity and choice

PHILIPPINES

THEORIES AND MODELS

APPLIED SCIENCE

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Deals with human behaviour

The application of economic principles and theories to real situations.

Applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

can explain how our society works

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the study of observing how theories work in practice

teach valuable lessons on how to avoid the recurrence of a negative situation.

The scholarly study of human society and social relationships

Karl Marx

Economic theroies seek to explain and proposes frameworks

used by Economist

propose MODELS

It uses scientific methods to build theories that can help explain the behaviour of individual that is needed in economics

Population Theory

Thomas Maltus

1789

POPULATION= exponenial rate

FOOD=arithmetical rate

LAW of DEMAND and SUPPLY

  • +prices = - demand

Adam Smith

helps understand economic phenomena

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The Philippines' economy is considered as one of the most dynamic economies in East Asia and the Pacific.

Economic growth is expected to rebound gradually in 2021-2022 as global conditions improve, and with more robust domestic activity bolstered by the public investment momentum and a boost from 2022 election-related spending.

Has a mixed economic system which includes a variety of freedom, combined with centralized economic planning government regulation.

The Philippine economy suffered its deepest contraction on record in the second quarter and revised down its forecast for the year amid one of Asia's strictest lockdowns against the coronavirus.

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John Stuart Mill

Philippine economy is poised to remain strong

Philippine economy is projected to grow at 6.5 percent in 2018, 6.7 percent in 2019, and 6.6 percent in 2020.

Jeane-Baptist Say