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What we call "Price of Energy" is in fact not the real price for the energy. Why not? Because Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. If energy can not be created it can only be...
08 April 2014 6,227 23 View
In physical terms spoken: I would state that an economic cycle is everything but a circulation of goods. Any "economic cycle" is not a cycle, it is a process of continuously "doing whatever...
04 March 2014 891 4 View
There are three functions of money. Yes, that is what the books are telling us. But how can something which contains only a "meaning" of something hold any kind of value? My argumenting line is as...
01 March 2014 7,874 46 View
Physically there seems to be NO difference at all between any kind of goods and money. Both can have a physical (matter based) body or can be an electronical set of data. In principle all kind of...
26 February 2014 8,902 17 View
The quantity equation is in general accepted, but seems to be not always valid. Why is this the case? What is causing the failure?
07 November 2013 2,079 14 View
What are the answers in the history of economic thought, or definitions of "one part of an economy"?
23 October 2013 7,389 3 View
Any discussion of value is not precise as long there is no precise definition of value and how to measure it or where are the border lines of the value in focus. One first question of value is:...
05 July 2013 5,632 23 View
Do efficiency gains have any effect for the total "size" of a macro economy? Or is any efficiency gain only a factor of micro economics, of a better position in the micro economic level...
28 June 2013 6,127 21 View
Since I work on the true measuring of an economy I would ask: What would the change in the measuring show on the scale of the scale? The scale I use is a physical real scale. It is the total...
09 June 2013 8,307 1 View
The old ciscussion of "The Limits of Growth" is now ongoing for more than 40 years - and rising recently. I have one small and simple question: Why is there no exact "value" in any metric system...
09 May 2013 3,315 14 View
Is there anyone else doing research into the question of a totally energy based numéraire for the economy? This relates also to a new "physically measured" value for any economy for the use in a...
08 February 2013 1,538 3 View
