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Economic Profile : Airline Industry

of airline tickets affects the demand. Rubin and Joy (2005) reported that the demand elasticity for leisure travel is 2.4, which i...

Change and Opportunities in an Economy

fixed against the dollar, this accounts for 15% of imports and as such will not see any change (CIA, 2006). There are also some co...

Impact of Illegal Immigration on the U.S. Economy

jeopardy" (Isidore, 2006). The "young adults" Sum is referring to appear to be high school dropouts who would take the jobs that a...

Colombia Past and Present

which had been headed by his father, a Colonel years before" (Sim?n Bol?var). He was promoted to second lieutenant within a year a...

The Economic Effects of Terrorism

will wait until the time is right. They simply have not tried to do anything since September 11th. That is the problem. The future...

Globalization Across Mexico's Borders and NAFTA

changed gradually but surely by this interaction. Not only are they becoming acclimatized to U.S. material culture they are becom...

The Extent to Which Theories Of ‘Late industrialization’ Explain The Development of The East Asian Economies During The Second Half of the Twentieth Century?

took decades. Although the British case may be seen as a blueprint for many development models it is not accurate for Asia where a...

The Economy of Bangladesh

poverty line (CIA, 2006, Bhattacharya, 2006). Growth is expected to continue as is international trade, looking at the actual le...

"Sustainability: Planning's Redemption Or Curse?" - Overview

Before the concept of sustainable development was widely accepted, mainstream development thinking was basically an attitude of us...

Management Planning in the Mortgage Industry

months of 2005" (Is it over yet?, 2007; p. 13). Mozilo points to slower home sales, but also to the many adjustable rate mortgage...

Cause and Effect and the Economy

change due to something a politician says. The cause and effect relationship is something that is often discussed in philosophy. H...

The Impact of International Trade on an Economy and Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Polices of Exchange Rates

trickle down. This also impacts on the supply chain creating jobs upstream of the exporting company, so has far reaching consequen...

Hacker's The Great Risk Shift

or adequate benefits. People try to get jobs at companies with good benefits, but as time goes on, benefits appear to be a luxury ...

Can Marijuana Rescue California’s Economy?

United States Department of Agriculture statistics (Stateman, 2009). Marijuana Policy Project California policy director Aaron Sm...

Leading Indicator Forecasts and the Airline Industry 2009 - 2011

pace of the increase. The current low rates are a reflection of the economic climate, where the Federal reserve has a very low bas...

Callaway Golf; Strategic Case Study

all sources of cost advantage... [and] ... sell a standards no frills product" (Porter, 1985; 13). The alternate strategy is that ...

Japanese and American Comic Books

Another difference between the two is the character development found in the Japanese comics (2001). The worlds that are created f...

Development Economics

externalities and distribution are not necessarily accurate when assessing developing economies. There is a strong argument in dev...

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...

Will Terrorism Become The Preeminent International Security Issue And Create Crises Of Authority For Governments?

forces. President Bushs actions after 9/11 reflect the limitations of his power. His White House was unable to impose significan...

The Political Economy of Ersatz Capitalism in South East Asia

In the NICs there was not a major disruption in the post colonial or post monarchical periods, anti Chinese feeling were overcome ...

Watching the 2009 Economy

the greatest fear is job loss and so unemployment is probably the most significant indicator. This is because it is the most repor...

Exchange Rate Management

band" * "Crawling peg" * "Rates within crawling bands" * "Managed float with no pre-announced exchange rate path" * "Independently...

The Economy and the Behavior of the Federal Reserve

it is a store of value because people are able to use money during another period of time (Mankiw, 2004). Money acts as a symbol o...

FICA and Obama

into President Obamas economic stimulus plan? There is a tax portion for the plan dubbed the "Making Work Pay" tax credit, also kn...

CRITIQUE: COSTLIER U.S. FIX

finished creating mayhem yet. Mortgage-backed securities, backed by subprime mortgages, are likely to continue falling in value as...

Predictions: 2050 America

continue to grow? What will things be like in 2050? It seems that the population will increase significantly. Kent and Haub projec...

Business Forecasting

the years, forecasting has become a sophisticated activity rather than the rather informal activity it was for so many decades (Ad...

Enterprise Wide Risk Management

confidence. Enterprise wide risk management is part of a common trend where there is a movement away from risk management that is ...

The Potential Impact of Margin Trading on a Developing Stock Market; Case Study of Taiwan

will have on the Chinese stock exchanges. In order to assess this a wide range of literature is examined1 to determine the potenti...