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European Community Development Issues

Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the former West Germany formed the European Economic Community (EEC) to provide a higher c...

Overview of the Argument on Minimum Wage

from $4.75 per hour to $5.15 per hour during particular dates in 1996 and 1997 (U.S. DOL,1998). However, it was actually the Empl...

Does Microsoft Have a Monopoly?

ability to perform. Hardware manufacturers dealt with intense competition and found it beneficial to include operating systems an...

Comparing Keynesian and New Classical Economics

stable inflation rate, and as such the position of some unemployment in an economy is accepted, and the natural level is when the ...

Alan Greenspan and U.S. Interest Rates

March 2002 to a national rate of 5.7 percent. In April, unemployment rose to 6.0 percent. Current Indicators...

World Economy Challenges

as an example of how developing nations "ought" to manage their economic development. That country has provided a roadmap for oth...

Malaysia Human Resource Analysis

the prime minister (Central Intelligence Agency, 2001). There are several political parties in the country (Central Intelligence A...

The Impacts of 'Hard Landing' on the US Economy

based on the use of economic knowledge and ideas combined with the use of accepted economic indicators. If we consider the article...

Great Britain and Private Policing

that seemingly benefit the criminal rather than society, one aspect of the changing role of public policing has been the perceptio...

Common Vision Shared by the United Kingdom and Japan

the economy develops in the way most economic forecasters expect this will rise to between 250,000 and 380,000 by 2003. However, ...

Politics and Economics of Belgium

of Tariff Rates (%) 1996 5.8% * Percent of Products covered by Non-Tariff Barriers (%) 1990-93 13.4% * Government Consumption (...

Rise and Fall of Argentina's Juan Peron

economic growth, but it came as a surprise that in truth Peron did not really establish the economic growth of the country that it...

1930s' Decline of Great Britain

Imperial rule of the colonies was being demonstrated, perhaps over confidence following the 1857 mutiny which had been put down, w...

External Debt Situation in Australia

can only theorise if this would have tackled the problem in the long term, by tackling the debt issue, rather than focuses in the ...

Land Use Regulations Pros and Cons

who might take up every inch of land and put a house, shopping mall or industrial complex on it, and leave no room for parks or ot...

The Influence of Alexander Hamilton on U.S. Economics

of the country - in handling issues of economic and global nature (Alexander Hamilton, 2002). Hamilton was an "economic wizard" w...

Recessions and Keynesian Economics

this book, Keynes discussed the causes of unemployment and his theories regarding what governments should and should not do in har...

Russia and International Trade

a result of the destabilisation as a result of the fall of communism that the economy appears to relying very heavily on internati...

Events That Led to the Currency Crisis in Asia

worlds semiconductors were manufactured in and around Singapore, and all those nations involved in that industry prospered well as...

Macroeconomic Impact of France's Participation in the European Union

a prescribed requirement for inclusion in the monetary union (Anonymous, 2001, Dec. 30). Nevertheless, many people believe that th...

1970s' 'Stagflation'

These individual factor owners would then purchase the goods that would be produced. While excess of certain goods could certainl...

Social Welfare and Poverty in Michigan

social welfare policy is as follows: "The Michigan Program on Poverty and Social Welfare Policy is jointly managed by the Schools...

Economy Growth and Employment of Japan

In twelve pages this paper discusses the post Second World War creation of the Japanese Employment System and how it is currently ...

Swiss Franc Performance

at the country over this period of time it appears that inflation was not a problem, however, it did change over time, with the hi...

Changing Thinking with Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

the concept of free trade is one that separates economists into ideological camps even today. Smith further believed that the prac...

Film Gung Ho

relied formerly on oil, for instance, Japan was able to diversify during the oil crises of the 1970s into the manufacture of elect...

Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Product

takes into account only the final product: for example, the revenue gained from selling raw materials to a manufacturer is not inc...

Laissez Faire and its Development

for the expansion; trade with the colonies, and those that undertook the trade wished to see the profit from their efforts, and re...

John McMurtry and Harold Innis on Trade Globalization

the society was able to strike a balance between the two types of communication: Innis also felt that social change tended to come...

Black Plague of the Fourteenth Century and Economics

or black spots on the skin gave the plague the name, Black Death. Because so many would die from this, it inevitably placed Europe...