Micro & Macro Economics

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Micro Economics:- • It deals with an individual's economic behavior. • It deals with the pricing of a particular commodity in an industry. • It deals with the income of a particular set of people. • Study of micro economics is important for resource utilization, public finance, and for taking business decisions. • The concepts of micro-economics are independent concepts. • The concepts were popularized by the famous Alfred Marshall. • These concepts have more theoretical value. Vignesh.fountain@gmail.com Macro Economics:- • It deals with aggregate economic behavior of the people in general. • It deals with the general price level in the economy, National income accounting, etc. • Study of macro economics is important for formulation of economic policy of the whole nation. • The concept of macro economics are interdependent on one another. • The concepts were popularized by the famous Lord J.M. Keynes. • These concepts have more practical value. National wealth “National wealth” refers to the total value of wealth possessed by the citizens of a nation at a specific point in time. It is the total value of wealth and goods generated by all economic activity in a given nation. The National Wealth is a useful framework through which to measure the progress of an economy and corresponding economic resources. It has a major effect on a nation's capacity to generate income. "National Income is the money value of all goods and services produced in a country during a year" J.M. Keynes. National income measures the money value of the flow of output of goods and services produced within an economy over a period of time. The level and rate of growth of national income provide various purposes regarding economy, production, trade, consumption, policy formulation, etc. Demonstration effects are effects on the behavior of individuals caused by

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