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Thursday, 14 December 2023

Are John M. Clark Business Cycles Insights Still Relevant Today? | Chapter 2 | An Overview on Business, Management and Economics Research Vol. 6

 The object concerning this study is to equate numerical results for a thought experiment of the commerce of business phases with pictorial demand and cost curves. This is a pure theoretical model stimulated by the manuscripts of John M. Clark (1884-1963). This study models a hypothetic cement industry, product Q. The plant property are assumed long-lasting, to last for 50 years, and distinguishing to manufacturing only one device, Q The model, with allure rigid acceptances, shows that industry composed of only up-to-date low established-cost Plants K will increase the amplitude of implausible story cycle, the range of industry outputs middle from two points peak and off-peak, versus an manufacturing composed of only traditional high fixed-cost Plants L. The model shows a certain aspect of established costs: that one can wish that industry with extreme fixed costs to have diminished amplitude of killing cycle. Some can find this a surprising result.

Author(s) Details:

Gerald Aranoff,
Ariel University, Ariel 40700, Israel.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/AOBMER-V6/article/view/12671