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Fiscal policy, an Uncommon card
In economics and political science, fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection and expenditure to influence a country's economy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 52,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Fiscal policy quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fiscal policy card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Fiscal and monetary policy are the key strategies used by a country's government and central bank to advance its ______ objectives.
Answer
economic. Fiscal and monetary policy are the key strategies used by a country's government and central bank to advance its economic objectives. From the Fiscal policy article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Atomic radius. Atomic radius 72 · Fiscal policy 69 · Local Bubble 65 · Coach 61 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The use of government revenue expenditures to influence macroeconomic variables developed in reaction to the Great Depression of the 1930s, when the previous laissez-faire approach to economic management became unworkable.
- Fiscal policy is based on the theories of the British economist John Maynard Keynes, whose Keynesian economics theorised that government changes in the levels of taxation and government spending influence aggregate demand and the level of economic activity.
- Fiscal and monetary policy are the key strategies used by a country's government and central bank to advance its economic objectives.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fiscal policy article was read about 52,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Fiscal policy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Artist is Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who expl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
