Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Robert Kelly is managing director of ...
June seems an appropriate time for my annual ceteris paribus festival. You haven’t heard of that one? It’s the event that celebrates the beauty of economic theory and allows us to lift our glass ...
Almost every day, we hear about economic data, financial news, a policy move, a geopolitical event, or some other development that presents a new headwind to the stock market. Rising inflation, higher ...
A certain Latin phrase brings back memories of macroeconomic and microeconomic studies at the University of Helsinki back in the 1990's. Those were good years and life seemed kinder and much more ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
If you’ve ever taken an economics class, you may have heard the phrase ceteris paribus. Ceteris paribus is Latin and roughly translates to “all other things being equal.” In economics, if you are ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Taking seriously the arguments of Earman, Roberts and Smith that ceteris paribus laws have no semantics and cannot be tested, I suggest that ...
IB FX View Not Your Pater’s Ceteris Paribus Wednesday October 22, 2008 Ceteris Paribus is the Latin term meaning that we should assume that nothing else changes when we make assumptions about other ...
“Ceteris paribus, literally ‘holding other things constant,’ is a Latin phrase that is commonly translated into English as ‘all else being equal.’ A dominant assumption in mainstream economic thinking ...
Every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases a report on the “Highlights of Women’s Earnings.” Here’s the opening paragraph from the most recent BLS report on women’s earnings in 2011: In ...