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Significant U.S. Economic Events (1950-1990)

(Carroll, 1995). First, as with all wars, there was a wartime boost because of defense spending and the manufacturing of war mate...

Thornton's Strategy in Action, Strategy Development and Organizational Learning

that the cost to the firm of producing the good is lower than to its competitors. This may be due to economies of scale as well as...

ECONOMIC INDICATORS AND ANALYSIS

Finally, the Federal Reserve interest rate is also examined when it comes to getting a loan. The rate is what the Fed...

FIVE ECONOMIC GOALS

distribution." Some state that equity is achieved when everyone has the same income and wealth (AmosWeb, 2008). Some believe that ...

Economic Forecast 2009

As of December 12, 2008, some current economic indicators are as illustrated in the table below: Indicator Value Inflation % 3.66 ...

The Main Strengths And Weaknesses Of Tourism As A Means Of Economic Development

mature with many sectors. Tourism is one of the areas where developing countries have continually had a trade surplus, in 1...

Comparative Analysis of the Economic and Business Plans of Barack Obama and John McCain

Plethora of Plans, 2008). In terms of specifics, Obama has offered greater detail about where he would increase taxes than has be...

ECONOMIC TIMES, LAYOFFS AND HR STRATEGIES

also nee to take care, as "poaching" from competitors during a recession can be dangerous (Marquez, 2008). For one thing, the empl...

Adam Smith's Ideas and the 2008 Economic Bailout

financial wheeling and dealing (Friedman, 2008). Friedman has a point. Philosophically, money is not real. It is just a concept. T...

AIG; Social, Political and Economic Influences

demand for these and pension provide an opportunity fore more business, which the firm is well equipped to deal with. Political I...

Economic Systems and Related Questions

distribution of the goods. For this reason a commodity economy may also be referred to as a centrally planned economy. The ...

ECONOMIC QUESTIONS

are answers to questions pertaining to general macroeconomic issues. What is the difference between real GDP and nominal G...

ECONOMIC MODELS AND RICE

The following questions are in response to the article "Sri Lanka puts cap on rice prices," which was published on the BBCs websit...

Problems Associated with Economic Development

natural resources rent account for 8% of the national income the advantages of democracies are eliminated. Collier argues that if ...

How Can Tax Cuts Provide Economic Stimulation?

a promising one overall, as far as financial stability is concerned. The economic recession of 2008 was a motivating scare factor ...

The World's Economic Performance of 2010 with Specific Attention on Dubai and Abu Dhabi

2010 has been a general year of recovery. The general global economic performance of 2010 is discussed, considering the overall gr...

The Sustainability of Corporate Social Responsibility during Economic Hardship

the commercial environment * To identify relevant theoretical models that may be used to assess CSR practices. * To assess the di...

Anchorage Demographics and Economic Needs

Alaska faces many challenges in insuring that her citizens health and welfare. Many Alaskans are suffering with health problems b...

Economic Development and the Sudanese Banks

A proposal is presented for research to assess the roles of the banks along with the banking system in the economic development of...

Cancer Care: An Economic Analysis

is an important part of healthcare that is focused on the economic principles of the industry. This branch of economics is used by...

Preventative and Curative Health Care: An Economic Approach

also provides a valuable example of the economics of health care in general as obesity has been associated in recent literature wi...

Economic Inequality

were intended. There is a law that requires states to distribute federal funding towards its earmarked purposes. If the law is vio...

Economic Models - Heckscher-Ohlin and Free Trade

as a reason for the incomplete format of specialization in many areas. The theory can be seen where a nation will export the good...

Greece and Economic Growth Costs

1 Growth in the Greek GDP compared with the EU 15 member states 1993 - 2002 (Bank of Greece, 2002)....

The Economic and Social History of Trajan

Pliny). In his next letter, Pliny says that he arrived in the province on September 17, "and found it in those sentiments of obed...

Economic Explanations for Specific Scenarios

need to be compared, with the future cash flows discounted in order to account for inflation. As time goes by it is unlikely that...

Advice to Help with a Bulgarian Economic Recovery

faith in the governments ability to undertake the actions and create reform and manage the economy, this will engender consumer su...

International Economic Issues and Influences

to support the US economy as they are a major purchaser of Chinese goods. Where there are large deficits this also has an impact...

America and Slow Economic Recovery Causes

and companies now face another challenge: "Having spent the better part of two years burning off excess inventories, the industry ...