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in many economies to strengthen banking sectors and work on non-performing loans, and also at multilateral institutions. The IMF, ...

and so need far less human labor input to bring their cotton to market. The high costs of farming in the U.S., however, likely wo...

even though economists of all people should know better. MITs Paul Samuelson did the same in 1969; by 1973 the US and the entire ...

The beginning of the war marked a time that the federal government became far more active in gathering its supplies partially with...

economy point to the fact that the business cycle is very much alive and operable. Another fact of the business cycle that has be...

company that essentially is a member of the walking dead, it paradoxically experienced a rise in revenues for the nine months ende...

economic collapse. Argentina has suffered many types of economic angst in the past, and flat exports, decreased household demand ...

American West, and the move to promote agricultural opportunities challenged the once stable existence of the Southern farmer. In...

past summer, the publication Black Enterprise (05-03) announced its 31st annual report listing the "top" African American enterpri...

subtropical climate; central portions are temperate. Because Argentina is in the Southern Hemisphere, September is not an autumn ...

Were the central bank of, say Ecuador, to fix the exchange rate of the Ecuador currency directly to the value of the US dollar, pr...

at least 3 percent of its former gross domestic product (GDP) growth (Argentina, 2000), but the democratic government remains comm...

those factors upside down. Microcredit has been found in at least one study to have more positive impact in terms of reduci...

on the economy, its hoped that a better understanding of how the U.S. handles capitalism abroad can give a good idea of how well (...

ideas of Thomas Malthus and his theories on population growth. Then we can apply this to the UK. His theory was based on...

approximately 1994 and 1999 there were problems. It was hoped that Tokyo would contemplate the conclusions to come from the repor...

and less important, as seen with both Ancient Greeks as well as the ancient Chinese (Bederman, 1979). As the world has developed f...

societal problems (Years of plenty, 2003). A good example of the importance of economic policy in remedying the woes of a developi...

around monetary issues, there are often other issues such as those that concern social and moral well being. Today, hot campaign t...

the US jobless claims rate dropped to 364,000, the lowest level in nearly two years (BBC, 2002). At the same time, personal spend...

until sufficient buyers are attracted to the market with the lower prices to take up the excess demand (Nellis and Parker, 2000). ...

Until about the middle of 2003, the bond market was on an upswing (Coy, 2003) (mainly because of declining stocks). But beginning ...

place China as the third largest economy in the world, the United States and Japan hold the first two places (Cheng, 2003). To be...

which monetary policy doesnt work because interest rates are as low as theyre going to go (without going below zero) (Krugman, 199...

as has been found in Italy for some time. Italys left-leaning policies historically have been unfriendly to business in the sense...

did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...

to a more open trading environment. The government made the transition from a communist centralized power following the Russian mo...

illustrates his stance which is that people, even if they are lacking, do not have the right to coerce the wealthy. Thus, if someo...

European Monetary Union has not just developed out of the recognized need for economic stability, but also from the perception tha...

will be spent. Looking at this also starts to explain some of the basics of why the multiplier process occurs. If a...