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Airlines and Economics

expense of lower returns on investment in the future; in other words, a company might cut prices now to boost short-term demand....

Community Stability, Global Warming and East Washington State

to use certain lands for planting or harvesting crops (Anonymous, 2004). Furthermore, about one-sixth of the total cost would come...

Economics and Health Care

can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...

China and India Level of Trade

Africa Intelligence Wire). Trade is being activity promoted between the two, for example, in Shanghai in October the Confederation...

Overview of Information Economics and the Transportation Industry

changes in the way in which the postindustrial age has addressed basic economic conditions, including the introduction of things l...

Practically Applying Study or Knowledge

both of these branches of economics during the decision process" (McGuigan, Moyer & Harris, 2002, p. 5). An example lies in apply...

Answering Questions on Economics

it demands from the consumer. A budget item demands attention, but a ten cent increase in the price of a candy bar probably does ...

Biography of Bill Clinton

for a second term, but won the office again four years later. He was Governor of Arkansas when he ran for President in 1992, defe...

Tourism and Economics

the rates at which wages can increase. But this will make it hard for employees to keep staff, especially good staff who may be mo...

A Greece Overview

During the second millennium B.C.E., these folks invaded the Peninsula (now Greece) and the Aegean islands, effectively displacing...

Gay Lifestyle's Socioeconomic Costs

is done. Some might be curious about homosexual sex. In part, these explorations are encouraged by media. Jenkins (2005) charges f...

The International Impact of Adolf Hitler

of some fifty million people2. These deaths included not only Jews, but also gypsies, the mentally or physically disabled and eve...

Culture of Costa Rica

and final voyage to the New World. Archeologists have determined that native civilizations existed in Costa Rica for thousands of ...

U.S. Economic Development from 1790 until 1840

He appealed to logic and strove to demonstrate that a central government guided by the Constitution as it existed would bring grea...

Big Money and Big Sports

teachers? Teachers are certainly more important to society than baseball players?" To this perfectly legitimate question, Chass re...

Ecuador's Dollarization

to as full dollarization, happens when the foreign currency is either the predominant or the exclusive legal tender in the country...

Struggles for Equality in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail

being Thomas Jefferson) gathered to write their objections down on paper. Among the objections were what were termed "self eviden...

Social Conflict Theory, Politics, and Economics

workmen to gather. There were no acts of parliament forbidding collusion among employers to "lower the price of work: but many ag...

Reaganomics, Keynesian Theory, and Supply Side Economics

as the way to economic health, rather than moving through macroeconomic methods (Answers.com, 2005). During the 1980s, such measur...

Cultural and Economic Overview of Colombia

The population of the country is 42.9 million, and the median age of the population is about 26 years (CIA Factbook, 2005). The gr...

Freakonomics The Truth About the Economics of Dealing Drugs

Our popular conception of drug dealers is a guy with gold teeth and gold chains driving a BMW or...

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...

Why there will never be another Silicon Valley

Yet, there is a physical geography to which people refer that has come to be known as Silicon Valley. One description of the valle...

QUESTIONS: ECONOMICS AND HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

hospitals are seeing this demand and are attempting to meet it. This means that another tool - opportunity costs - also mus...

MARKET STRUCTURE DISCUSSION

Discusses economics and market structure as it pertains to product differentiation, price and costs. There are 5 sources listed in...

DECISION-MAKING

What about margins? Also understood as "marginal cost," this focuses on the amount of benefit that a person could gain with a part...

Roberts' The Invisible Heart

is the title of Russell D. Roberts (2002) book and is subtitled an economic romance, and so it actually is a rather humorous title...

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...

The Practical Application of Several Economic Principles

ice cream may have a high opportunity cost. When considering the marginal principle the way in which different products are desig...

Terrorism The Worldwide Impacts

new hires and even for promotion within an organization in our terrorist riddled world. Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (2006) warns...