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CIESIN Topic: Economic Activity
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capital markets

bond markets
financial risk
interest rates
investment rate
market prices
money supply
size of enterprise
stock exchange
stock prices
stock returns


communications


economic change

economic growth
economic stability
economic trends


economic development


economic inputs


economic outputs

commodities
goods
products
services


economic productivity


employment

access to employment
employment duration
employment security
employment stability
full employment
underemployment
unemployment
wage-employment relationship


financial assets

bank rate
capital
capital costs
deflation
demand for money
economic concentration
fixed assets
inflation rate
money
money availability
money growth
wealth
working capital


financial management

balance of payments
budget deficits
budgets
business cycles
capital
cash flow
costs
debt
expenditures
financial loss
profit rates
profits
revenues


financial policy

bank operations
budget deficits
business cycles
credit
debt
expenditures
insurance
loans
revenues


geographical distribution


income

gini coefficient
income distribution
income redistribution
national income
per capita income
profits
returns
revenues
wages


labor

demand for labor
labor flows
labor force
labor market
labor migration
labor mobility
labor productivity
labor relations
labor shortage
labor supply


markets

competition
economic equilibrium
economic forecasts
price index
prices
subsidies
supply and demand


real assets

property


social security

national capital
social budget
social costs


standard of living

cost of living


taxes

tax rates
tax revenues
taxation


trade

access to market
balance of trade
capital movements
devaluation
exchange market
exchange rates
export tax
exports
external debt
external trade
foreign capital
foreign investments
goods
import tax
imports
internal trade
international liquidity
international money equilibrium
international trade
retail trade
sanctions
services
tariffs
trade barriers
trade distribution
trade flows
trade volume
transfer pricing
wholesale trade


transportation

freight
freight rates
means of transportation
vehicles


working conditions



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