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majorities in terms of the Senate and the intermittent control of the White House, change was not significant (2000). The desire t...

duty of care, and that the harm suffered or damage originating from that breach (Card and James, 1998). There is little to ...

John OSullivan writes that part of the problem lies in economic theory itself. He writes that for many years, economists have reli...

sexes. Then there are other theories that put all their energy into the idea that the economy drives everything. Bourdieu (1998)...

there are very clearly defined social classes. These social classes demand that people remain in the class they were born into, an...

The author continues and indicates that, "Although liberal democracies also have large numbers of their citizens living in poverty...

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...

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

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

my divorce are better understood in relation the traditional concept of a nuclear family. The term "nuclear family" brings to min...

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

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...

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

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

is likely due to quick action taken by the Federal Reserve throughout the years. The article begins as follows: "How do you lasso...

on the top of the division is the percentage change in the quantity demanded, (this means the percentage change in the number boug...

individuals or firms expectations/forecast of a particular economic variable is rational, as long as the individual or firm makes ...

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...

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

September 11, 2001, and rushed headlong into full blown recession with the grounding of the US airline industry. Selected Economic...

with the opening of an oil refinery in 1993, which gives the country a good source if international income. As the country also ha...

been successful (there have been severe criticisms of the GATT treaties, the WTO and the IMF/ World Bank in the latter part of the...

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

about the impact of globalization on a nations political sovereignty and its economic well-being are being discussed more often in...

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

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