A greater role of the government in the economy such as increased taxation on the rich can reduce inequality. Inflation and unemployment are usually inversely proportional in most economies, i.e., increase of money supply through deficit financing reduces unemployment but increases inflation while tight monetary policies reduce inflation but increase unemployment. According to a number of analysts, a major cause of terrorism in the world is an acute sense of deprivation among a large section of the population. Economic measures can, arguably prove more effective in rooting out terrorism than military action.
Part C-Theory
What, How and for Whom to Produce:
In 'free market economies' decentralized decision making by individuals and firms based on consumers' desires (which determine the price of goods) and the profit motive determine what goods are produced and in what quantities. For example, consumers in the present age value automobiles and the skills of auto mechanics more than horse-drawn carriages or blacksmiths, so they are likely to spend their money to buy cars and pay auto mechanics for their services rather than spend their money on horse-drawn carriages and the services of blacksmiths. Hence firms are likely to produce automobiles instead of horse-drawn carriages and people are likely to become mechanics rather than black smiths. (O'Connor and Faille, 2000) How goods are produced is decided by the firms basing their decision on increased efficiency to cut costs; the 'for whom' decision is largely governed by household...
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