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1990s Global Financial Crises, Causes, and Reforms

of the 1990s came as a surprise to economists who thought that more globalization would have the effect of stabilizing internation...

Article Review on North Korea's Economic Reforms

between free and state market prices, the rising of attractiveness for farmers instead of selling on the markets, a benefit to the...

Case Study on Prison Reform

care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

Reform, Liability, and Tort Law

are classified as torts by requiring them to serve prison terms, the tort system penalizes them by requiring them to provide monet...

A Letter to the Editor Regarding Money and Politics

closer than we think. We also have to be sure to close all the loopholes. While "hard money" (contributions made directly to pol...

Morocco and Political Reform

for centuries. During the 1990s there had been a few political reforms and a bicameral legislature would emerge ("Morocco," 2005)...

Austin H. MacCormack and Thomast Mott Osborne

hesitate to say what he believed and never compromised" (Thomas Mott Osbornes Within Prison Walls). In 1913, Osborne "was appoi...

Poverty Articles by Paul Collier and David Dollar and David Slater and Morag Bell Reviewed

if we look at where the aid is going is currently giving the greatest poverty relief to the South East Asian area and the least to...

Estelle James' 2005 Report on Social Security

contrast the U.S. system with other social security systems abroad, perhaps in an attempt to gain new insights in respect to refor...

Families in Poverty and Welfare Reform

study also integrates data that relates to educational gains and other measures that can reduce the use of welfare, reduce the pov...

Welfare Reform, Vocational and Adult Education

which tend to create adult learners who can be considered as "exploitable surplus laborers" rather than "empowered political actor...

Article Analysis: Two Human Resources Issues

that the measured used by HRM departments will often have further reaching impacts that initially perceived or even desired. Where...

US and UK Social Security Reforms

certain number of months. For a person born in 1939, as an example, full retirement come at 65 plus 4 months; a person born in 195...

Proposed Tort Reform

significant (Albert, 2004). As indicated by the position of the ATLA (1994), "defensive medicine" refers to tests or procedures th...

The Law of the Cayman Islands and the Process of Judicial Review

review may be sought, this was seen in the case of Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service [1985] AC 374...

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...

President George W. Bush and Reforming Social Security

existed before 1935, these were extremely minimal. Social Services, as it is known in the United States, began during a bad econom...

Barbara Bovjerg's 2001 Testimony on Social Security Reform

In nine pages this paper examines this GAO employee's 2001 testimony to Congress on the future of the U.S. Social Security system ...

An Argument Against Reforming Social Security at the Present Time

Roosevelt himself - promoted the plan as one in which individuals would pay into the system over the course of their working lives...

Issues of Campaign Finance and Reform

the basis for the introduction of everything from print advertising to television advertising, that promote the candidates exposur...

Positive Perspective on Reforming Social Security

history). Prior to Social Security, it was up to the states to provide security for the elderly, which they usually did in the fo...

Issue of Tort Reform in Florida

Tort reform does make sense because the system is broken, encouraging people to sue anyone due to negligence or carelessness. The ...

Equitable Taxation and the Internal Revenue Service

concerns in the readers minds is the comment: "Its gotten so bad that even the IRS doesnt understand it (the tax code)"2...

Is It Ethical to Change Policy Midstream?

in which to assist those whose financial situations warranted temporary government help has ultimately turned into a program that ...

Stabilization in Colombia: The Major Legal and Economic Factors

prized commodity among nations for the simple reason that, historically speaking, those nations which can boast a level of economi...

How Health and Social Influences May Prevent Economic Development

corruption have prospered. Therefore, corruption alone cannot be seen as a source of constraint. Sachs (2006) notes that the per c...

HEALTHCARE QUESTIONS

anyone who has an understanding about the pharmaceutical industry, for example, understands that the blockbuster drugs are expensi...

A Whitepaper on FInancial Reform

signed into law several sweeping financial reforms aimed at stabilizing an economy in danger. As with all reforms, the Dodd-Frank ...

MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY WHAT THE FUTURE WILL BRING

SECURITY Considering what will happen to the millions of Social Security recipients if current issues are not ironed out, t...

A Look at Medicaid Reform

the context of health care reform (Rudowitz, 2010). The new expansion will mean increases in eligibility, and increases in federal...