What is the meaning of Monarchy? A monarchy is a system of government that appoints a person as head of state for life, until the monarch is forced to give up his power, or until he voluntarily abdicates the throne. One characteristic of this system is known for how it handles the transfer of power…
Definition of Mercantilism Mercantilism is a political and economic doctrine that aims to improve national development and strengthen state power by doing the following: Mercantilism became popular in Europe in the 17th century, especially in the countries of Britain, France, Spain, and Germany, where it became their main political and economic ideology. Brief Explanation of…
Renaissance artists borrowed style and themes from the Classical art of the Greeks and Romans. They used Greek and Roman stories and myths as inspiration for their art. With the height of the Catholic Church’s Influence artists also made depictions of events in the Bible and Church history. Politicians’ portraits, their patrons’ prestige, and ordinary…
One of the most hotly debated issues in modern times is issues concerning gender and sex. Most people would use these two terms interchangeably which sometimes causes confusion in the discussion of certain issues. This article aims to define and differentiate gender and sex. What is Sex? Sex is the distinction between males and females…
What is Republic Act 9710? Republic Act 9710 or also known as the Magna Carta of Women is a law made to protect the human rights of Filipino women and aims to eliminate all forms of discrimination, especially against marginalized women of sectors that are not given proper representation in society. It was enacted on…
What is the difference between a typhoon, a cyclone, and a hurricane? They are all just storms given different names depending on which part of the globe you are in. Typhoon, cyclone, and hurricane are simply different names given to a tropical storm. Hurricane is the term for a tropical storm that forms over the…
Scarcity is one of the problems that economics wants to solve. This occurs whenever the demand for services and products is much greater than the supply of goods and services. What is Scarcity? Scarcity exists due to the limited resources and the endless needs and wants of the people. This scarcity affects how a society…
Ang kakapusan o scarcity ay isa sa mga problema na nais bigyan ng solusyon ng ekonomiks. Ito ay nagaganap tuwing ang demand para sa mga serbisyo at produkto ay higit na mas malaki sa bilang ng supply ng mga serbisyo at produkto. Ano ang Kakapusan? Ang Kakapusan ay umiiral dulot ng limitadong pinagkukunang-yaman at ang…
Ang pag-unlad ay madalas tumutukoy sa dahan-dahan na pagbabago, pagsulong at paglago ng isang bagay o gawain. Pagdating sa sosyo-ekonomikong pag-unlad, ang pag-unlad ay isang salita na mas naiuugnay sa mga pagbabago na nagdudulot ng mabuti. Ngunit ang ideya ng isang tao tungkol sa maituturing na pag-unlad ay maaaring iba sa ideya ng ibang tao…
Ang outsourcing ay tumutukoy sa pagkuha ng isang kompanya ng serbisyo mula sa ibang kompanya na may kaukulang bayad upang gumawa ng isang bahagi ng proseso ng paggawa. Pangunahing layunin nito na mapagaan at mapabilis ang gawain ng isang kompanya. Minsan ito rin ay ginagawa upang makapagtipid sa gastos ng produksyon o serbisyo. Isang halimbawa…