Chapter 0- ME and Well-beeing Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Economics ?
A
The study of
How people manage their resources
To meet their needs
And enhance their well-being
2
Q
Gini Coefficient
Range
A
It measures income inequality
0(everyone has the same income)
-
1( 1 person has all the income)
3
Q
Percentage of GDP in Taxes
(USA vs Europe)
(In 2015)
A
USA : ca 27%
European : at least over 35 %
4
Q
CEO Pay vs Worker Pay
USA, Germany, Japan
A
USA: 250x
Germany: 140x
Japan: 60x
5
Q
How much has the Global Varbon Dioxide Emissions risen?
From 1960-2015
A
From 10 Gigatons to over 35 Gigatons