June seems an appropriate time for my annual ceteris paribus festival. You haven’t heard of that one? It’s the event that celebrates the beauty of economic theory and allows us to lift our glass ...

Almost every day, we hear about economic data, financial news, a policy move, a geopolitical event, or some other development that presents a new headwind to the stock market. Rising inflation, higher ...

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If you’ve ever taken an economics class, you may have heard the phrase ceteris paribus. Ceteris paribus is Latin and roughly translates to “all other things being equal.” In economics, if you are ...

A certain Latin phrase brings back memories of macroeconomic and microeconomic studies at the University of Helsinki back in the 1990's. Those were good years and life seemed kinder and much more ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Taking seriously the arguments of Earman, Roberts and Smith that ceteris paribus laws have no semantics and cannot be tested, I suggest that ...

IB FX View Not Your Pater’s Ceteris Paribus Wednesday October 22, 2008 Ceteris Paribus is the Latin term meaning that we should assume that nothing else changes when we make assumptions about other ...

Every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases a report on the “Highlights of Women’s Earnings.” Here’s the opening paragraph from the most recent BLS report on women’s earnings in 2011: In ...

‘Ceteris paribus’ is a Latin phrase literally translated as “with other things the same”. Ceteris paribus is a Latin phrase literally translated as with other things the same . Ceteris paribus clauses ...