Glossary Terms

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Production taxes and Production Subsidies

Production taxes or production subsidies are paid or received with relation to production and are independent of the volume of …

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Dec'17

GVA vs GDP

Gross value added (GVA) is defined as the value of output less the value of intermediate consumption. It is used to …

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Dec'17

Gross Value Added

  Gross value added (GVA) from the angle of national income accounting is the measure of the value of goods …

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Dec'17

System of National Accounting (SNA)

The SNA is the most accepted and globally followed national income accounting format prepared by the UN and ratified by …

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Dec'17

Purchasing Power Parity

  Purchasing power parity is defined as the number of units of a country’s currency required to buy the same …

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Dec'17

New approach to development

The new development approach tells that development is not just increase in GDP or Per Capita income. For them, economic …

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Dec'17

Structural Retrogression

  Structural retrogression is a backward feature of a developing economy that is featured by poor structural changes. For example, …

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Dec'17

Occupational Structure

  Occupational structure of an economy shows how many percentage of the total workforce are employed in different sectors viz., …

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Dec'17

Sectoral distribution of income

  The sectoral distribution of income shows the percentage distribution of national income or GDP among different sectors viz., agriculture …

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Dec'17

Capability Approach

The Capability Approach to development was pioneered by Amartya Sen. He defines capabilities as “the freedom that a person has …

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