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Economy and State by Bandelj, Sowers

This book review is on Economy and State, A Sociological Perspective by Nina Bandelj and Elizabeth Sowers. A summation, critique...

Social Media and Profit from Personal Information

Digitized information has generated a new economic era, the era of a personal information economy. Privacy has been sabotaged by ...

Earthquake, Tsunami, Japan 2011

This research paper relates many of the problems encountered by Japanese officials who are addressing reconstruction after the de...

Increasing the Money Supply To Support Economic Recovery

The use of quantitative easing is a strategy to increase money supply and improve liquidity, with the aim of aiding economic recov...

Engines and the Development of a Superpower

The new mode of transportation and the new roads it needed meant that people no longer had to live close to work, and suburbs deve...

Reading Whybrow: America's Illness

Adam Smith and his ideas of economics. Smiths theory of economics "is firmly grounded in the biology of human behavior" (Whybrow)....

The Importance of Local Development Policies in Developing Countries

is the local policies that will aid development which needs to be self sustaining, however the local policies need to be supported...

The Economy of the Cayman Islands

The status of Cayman being tax free has more to do with its more recent economic development rather than the colonial links and ga...

The Development of China and Japan Compared

while China posed a threat, it was not deemed to be nearly as strong. Of course, things have not gone well for Japan in more recen...

American Economy and Racism

Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...

A Comparison of the Economies of the U.S. and Brazil

shown in table 1 Table 1 GDP for Brazil and the US in year 2000 US dollars (billions) (Shane, 2006) 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990...

Are Payday Loans Legalized Loan-Sharking?

(Loan Shark, n.d.). There are two distinctions here that clearly separate payday loan businesses from loan sharks. The fir...

Unemployment and America’s Economy

2006). "When individuals are unemployed, not only do they receive benefits but also pay no income tax" (Tutor2u, 2006). In ...

Running For A Seat In the U.S. House Of Representatives

will be addressing political concerns as opposed to focusing upon the war being waged between Democrats and Republicans. Th...

Twentieth Century Changes in the Relationship Between the U.S. Economy and American Law

When the Keynesian revolution started, there was less concern about the supply side factors. Keynesian economics developed in res...

Economies of Scale and Mergers

support functions and cutting costs (Fletcher and Schaeffer, 2001; see also Meyercord, 2001). The emerging entity from such a merg...

Characteristics and Skills of Global Economy Management

manager is to work effectively outside their home country (Allard, 1995, p. 6). * The ability to learn and integrate new knowledge...

Ghana's Economy

is at $247 billion (1999, p.PG) U.S. dollars. Several factors have been holding up progress such as the unwillingness for develop...

Birmingham, UK's Architecture

may appear unsuitable to the mix. I contend that Birmingham has no more "ugly" or "monstrous" buildings than the next city, and h...

Japan and Gender Differences

were related to religion. Certain scripture regularly challenged women to disprove that they were inferior-to not agree was heres...

Consumer 'Feminization' During the Postwar Years

Nevertheless, professionalizing home economics and consumer science helped the very women it was teaching to stay home to enter th...

Economy and Trade of Southeast Asia

and information which found their way from east to west and vice versa: the early spread of Buddhism, for example, was a result of...

Singapore and Conducting Business There

such as Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism -- especially among the Indian population (Statistics Singapore, 2003). Interestingly enoug...

Evaluating Harrah's Entertainment

children who are wandering around on their own. They also warn their customers that they will prosecute any minor using false iden...

Nebraska Farmers, the Impact of Large Food Distributors, and Consumers

shipping global food as opposed to purchasing locally grown provisions, as well. The extent of resources required to move produce...

Non Profit Organization (NPO) Funding in the Current Economy

the business community for assistant to raise funds for their various charitable programs (Griffiths, 2005). Another consideration...

Global Economy and the Changing Role of Mexico

economy of Mexico, at least to an extent. As far as its effect on American business, that is not certain. There are advantages and...

US Economy Prior to the Great Depression

The world had survived the First World War, and women had entered the workforce in large numbers for the first time. They reveled ...

International Trade and the Impact of China's World Trade Organization Membership

the world. GDP; Purchasing parity was $4.8 trillion in 1999 (CIA, 2002).GDP Per Capita; $3,800 in 1999 (CIA, 2002). The GDP per c...

The Last Thirty Years and the Global Economy

(EuroRegion Network). It was in December 1991 that the Maastricht European Council reached the agreement about the Treaty establis...