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Fixed or Pegged Exchange Rates and How They Are Used

over years in terms of international trade has been the exchange rate fluctuations. There have also been many attempts to use a ra...

Four Questions on Africa

according to lines drawn in Europe rather than on African realities (Edge 7). In reference to current unrest, Carlene Edie questio...

Economic Community of West African States and the ECOMOG Monitoring Group

in class structure dictates the extent to which economic security exists with those who cannot rise out of the cyclical nature of ...

Deeper Market Oriented Economic Reforms and Influential Factors

In the example from Peru it is easy to conclude that a crisis situation is a necessity to encourage the high risk type of reform t...

Economic Self Sufficiency and the Role of the African American Church

This author notes that, "The church fought against the social injustices that African Americans faced in America," which is clearl...

Welfare and Planning States of Development

In four pages East Asia's developmental states are examined in terms of its distinction from the West's welfare model and the impa...

Cost Factors in the Construction Industry

box" home stores continue to affect building materials; and employment reached a record high (First Quarterly Cost Report 2006, 20...

Lesser Developed Countries and Economic Development

no collective voice. It is them that we must be concerned about. If we are to effect positive change in these countries...

Five Questions on Economics Answered

In ten pages five questions regarding a variety of global economic issues and theories are answered. Four sources are listed in t...

Medicare Part D and Insurance Planning

most of the differences between them rest on the types of drugs covered under each specific plan. The mechanics of each plan are ...

Place Marketing in Urban Development

the investment take place and the area is improved. This improvement may be with more housing, more industrial or commercial units...

Analysis of Economic Impact

The road and rail links are well established and the telecommunications infrastructure is already strong with several local exchan...

Smoking Prevention Strategies from an Economic Perspective

is 130% of ideal bodyweight5. There are also other hidden costs that are often ignored in terms of the cost and benefit of smokin...

NAFTA, the FTAA, the FTA, and Other Trade Regulations

terms of the trade determine how the gains from trade are distributed among the trading partners. Both parties must have somethin...

Legalizing Gambling on Sports

to gambling, but it is nowhere near the destruction that is done by alcohol. Similarly, other forms of entertainment are legal but...

Asian Tigers and Theories of Dependency, Mercantilism, and Economic Liberalism

is the inherent relationship between dependency theory and mercantilism by the blatant progression of strong nations at the comple...

Business Decisions and Ethics

2000). That would suggest ethical decision-making is not as important as making decisions that support and promote the business. ...

1917 Petrograd, Russia Fictional Story

the pressure and approved wage hikes, however, they quickly evaporated as inflation crept into the warring city. Gordei and his c...

The Island of Doctor Moreau and The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

and destiny (Aubrey). While Darwin pictures humanity as consistently evolving toward more intelligence and reason, Huxleys take on...

Human Life's Economic Value

mother who works outside of the home would also have earning potential for the duration of her life, and may also contribute to ho...

China's Climate of Reform and Investment Management

information systems. There has been a dearth of financial information available in the past, but now it appears that information ...

Definition and Explanation of Economic Concepts

on the decisions and behaviour of those acting in the market. Segmented market A segmented market is as it sounds, the market is...

Two Types of Economic Imbalances

homeless shelters, families working more than one job and millions living without health insurance (which continues to this day) (...

Behaviors of OPEC and Economic Theory

founding members are Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela; added since then are Algeria, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, United A...

Occupational Pay Diversity and Economic Theory Explanation

social workers. This group had a 24 percent turnover rate" (Ryan, 2004) and social workers were not awarded the same type of pay i...

The Causes of Civil Wars and Solutions

to the end of World War I. This was a war which affected the entire world. It was a war which centered on nationalistic ideolog...

Poverty and Economic Equality According to W.E.B. Du Bois, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and C.Wright Mills

even more disastrous in contemporary culture. There appears to be no end to what people will do to acquire a lot of money, often ...

Business Position of Apple Corporation

the environment. There are two main markets, the i-pods and the computers. 2. The Economy The economy is important as this w...

Persian Gulf War and Its Impacts

ability to both deploy and to manufacture weapons of mass destruction (Newman and Mcree, 1998). This strategy was influenced by a...

Economic Perspectives of Ralph Nader, John Kerry, and George W. Bush

This paper imagines a 2007 and how each of these men would economically rectify the situation in four pages. Six sources are cite...