Deneme Sınavı Soruları

Gary Becker's approach to non-economic phenomena, such as marriage and crime, is characterized by which central idea?

What is "the individuals’ effort to increase their own welfare without any contribution to the provision of social welfare" called?

According to Dani Rodrik's commandments for economists, what is considered an abuse of expertise?

Which of the theoretical abstractions that are common in Neoclassical and neoliberal economics is given incorrectly?

Who was the founder of German Historical School?

By whom was the Gini Coefficent coined? To represent inequality, economists use a measure called gini coefficient, ranging from 0 to 1. 0 represents perfect equality, while 1 represents maximal inequality. This measure,
which is widely used today, was coined by an Italian statistician Corrado Gini.

What is the term for a critical approach that pays attention to institutions formed by economically, politically, culturally, and socially relevant behaviors in an evolutionary course of change to explain the modus operandi of economy realistically, dynamically, holistically, and historically?

I. Post-Keynesianism, like Piketty’s theory and analysis, refers to another contemporary pole of fragmentation and dissidence in economics within the critical heterodox school and against mainstream economics.

II. Post-Keynesianian economists intensified Keynes’ critique of neoclassical economics and contributed to the critical political economy aspect of Keynes.

III. As post-Keynesian economists radicalize Keynes’ economics including neoclassical economics and the benefits of the capitalist economy, they agree with the neoclassical interpretation of Keynes in the old and new neoclassical synthesis. 

What can be said to be true about Post-Keynesianism?

I.Ricardo’s value theory was intended as a correction of Smith’s “labor command theory”, for it cannot explain the determination of natural prices.

II.Ricardo's labor theory of value aims at evaluating the effects of changes in distributive shares, especially wages.

III.For Ricardo, political economy is concerned mainly with the income of individuals.

What can be said to be true about Ricardo's economic theories?

I. The basic analytical units of the Classical Political Economy are not individuals but the social classes and their relations or conflicts.

II. The Classical school takes production and capital accumulation as the main analytical focus.

III. Classical school is concerned with short-run behavior of the economic system and its equilibrium conditions.

What can be said to be true about the general analytical framework of the Classical School?

Choose the option that completes the following sentence correctly.

"The birth of the Classical political economy coincides with one of the most important economic and technological transformations experienced in human history, namely the .........."

It is a general theory of human history, which argues that all history is subject to some natural “laws”, which are essential to understand any “mode of production” or “social formation”.

Which term is explained by the above sentences?

What was the most important difference between mercantalism and cameralism in terms of administrative tools?

What does Marx try to present in his praxis?