The concept and main elements of the planning and forecasting methodology

The methodology of planning and forecasting is understood as a system of approaches, principles, indicators, methods and methods for developing and justifying forecasts and planning decisions, as well as the logic of planning and forecasting. The methodology is based on economic theory, which studies the laws and laws of the development of society, the main […]

Dynamics of the commodity structure of international trade in goods

The world commodity market is divided into three main groups: the market for basic goods (agricultural products and extractive industries); market of medium and low-tech, mainly labor-intensive finished products and intermediate products; market of high-tech products. The first group (basic goods), whose share is constantly decreasing, is the market for the products of developing countries […]

Main macroeconomic identities

The system of basic indicators of the national product makes it possible to derive a number of macroeconomic identities. The basic macroeconomic identity (income identity) reflects the equality of income and expenditure: Y=C+I+G+Xn, where Y is income, which is equal to GNP. Other important identities are used in macroeconomic analysis. The identity of savings and […]

The concept of strategy, competitive strategy

The word “strategy” comes from the Greek strategos, “the art of the general.” The military origin of the term should come as no surprise. It was strategos that allowed Alexander the Great to conquer the world [10 p.257]. In the military, this concept also means “plan to defeat the enemy”, “the art of military management”. […]

The mechanism and results of intra-industry and intersectoral competition in the theory of Karl Marx

Intra-industry competition is competition between manufacturers of one industry for the most favorable conditions for the production and sale of goods. Marx considered such means of intra-industry competition as lowering the price of goods and reducing the cost of production. Intra-industry competition is complemented by cross-industry competition. They exist simultaneously, so the separation of their […]