The history of agriculture is the tale of how people have created and refined systems for cultivating plants and animals in order to provide food, fiber, fuel, and other products. Humans were hunters and gatherers before plant cultivation was invented. Clans and tribes were able to remain in the same place for many generations thanks ... Read more
Adverse selection is a huge problem that often exists in the market, it is when the buyers or the sellers hide relevant information from the other party to gain benefits. Whereas the lemons problem refers to the problems that arise when the buyers fail to estimate the premium price of the product and set an ... Read more
The prospect theory is a behavioral theory that aims to explain the psychology of decision-makers. The theory proposes that people interpret and value gains and losses very differently and they are more likely to choose expected gains over perceived losses. The prospect theory has been used in different concepts and fields of finance and economics. ... Read more
On October 15, 2020, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Education Minister, introduced the KAPILA initiative. This was on the 89th anniversary of the late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, a renowned scientist and former president, the Union Education Ministry announced the beginning of the Kapila Kalam campaign. Kalam Program for Intellectual Property Literacy and Awareness is the acronym ... Read more
The third Roman Emperor, Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, also known by the nickname Caligula, ruled for only four years, from 37 to 41 AD. It's challenging to distinguish fact from fiction in the stories about the life of Emperor Caligula that have taken on legendary proportions. The son of the great general Germanicus, Caligula is ... Read more
The modern-day British Isles has an ancient history very similar to other European nations on the continent. The prehistoric continents as we are now aware were linked as single land masses during the times of the early homo-sapien communities or more directly the Homo - antecessor as one known group of the more common Homo-Sapiens/Erectus ... Read more
One of the most significant city-states in classical Greece, Sparta was renowned for its military strength. At Thermopylae and Plataea in the 5th century BCE saw the professional and well-trained Spartan hoplites engage against the Persian army with distinction. They were recognizable by their distinctive red cloaks and long hair. They were arguably the greatest ... Read more
Genghis Khan, the leader of the Mongols (1162-1227), grew up with a humble beginning and built the biggest land empire in history. He unified the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau before capturing major portions of China and central Asia. His descendants continued to grow the empire, conquering distant lands. Between 11 and 12 million ... Read more
The ancient food culture and the combined efforts of the modern food processing units in the nation have allowed India's food processing industry to have a huge manufacturing base and a wide variety of food products. It is said that India is the largest milk-producing country worldwide and the world's largest producer, consumer, and exporter of spices ... Read more
Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo are the names of everyone’s favorite martial arts mutant Turtles, so even if you are not a student of art history you probably know who they are. These artists were essential to what we now refer to as the Renaissance era, which is why their names have survived and continue ... Read more