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Essays 1861 - 1890

1845 to 1865 History of U.S. Railroads

state. While Stevens failed to raise enough money to build his proposed railroad, he still desired to apply steam locomotion to ra...

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...

Post 1945 History of Africa

South Africa hardening apartheid in that country (Camelot, 2002). 1950s: The 1950s saw a great surge of nationalism and independen...

'New Economy' and the Internet

considered a fad that is doomed to failure or the support of a new type of economy? The answer to this question...

Economy of Germany

other companies had laid off many employees, with the result being an estimated 4 million unemployed, rather than the 3.5 million ...

America and Slow Economic Recovery Causes

and companies now face another challenge: "Having spent the better part of two years burning off excess inventories, the industry ...

Business Profile of Taiwan

The natural hazards in the area are typhoons and earthquakes (CIA, 2003). The history of Taiwan as it is known today starts in 18...

Parr, Sutherland, and Bullen Article Analysis on Urban and Rural Children's Labor and Economic Responsibilities

or wages in order to sustain the family lifestyle. In all cases, middle and upper class children who do not have the same labor ob...

February 11. 2003 Monetary Policy Report Issued to Congress

In three pages this paper examines fiscal and monetary policy in a consideration of the 2003 economy. There are no other sources ...

American Economy from 1990 to 2000 and Interest Rates

consumer demand (Delong 60). Slowly, unemployment rates continued to sink until they hit an all-time low of 4 percent during the ...

Panama and Dollarization

with the convertibility plan in Argentina in 1991 (Frankel, 2000). The need to import foreign currency, an already existing wide ...

Plantation Economic Impacts of Slave Women's Work

ramifications (Jacobs). Consider all of the white women who would discover their husbands having affairs with slave wome...

Healthcare Decisions and Economic Considerations

direct care with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and ...

Global Trade and the Effects of Technology

an increased public awareness of the situations in different countries. The communication aided news to move more rapidly, this wa...

Overview of the Generation Gap

[was] ...especially intense and disruptive" (Smith, 2000). The 1960s and early 1970s saw the division between generations was base...

Student Posed Questions on Macroeconomics

keeper has more income, he may need to employ extra staff, or just have increased income, which he is then likely to spend. The re...

Turkey's Market for Disposable Diapers

people, 27 percent of whom are below the age of 14 (Turkey). As a developing nation, Turkey still retains a high birth rate of 17...

Thailand and Japan Economies and Their Recent Trends

their losses (67). Most businessmen and bankers would resist such steps (67). Mr. Thaksin took office early in the twenty-first c...

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...

High Rate of Unemployment and What It Means

naturally take its course. A decade later, unemployment was not a concern. The rate had been low during the nineties and in fact,...

Overview of Tampa, Florida

drops to lower levels making outdoor activities much more enjoyable. The temperatures range from the seventies to the nineties. Hu...

Downward Economic Spiral of France and Germany

been able to be used to help control the economy. Experts furthermore point out that even a mild inflation in Germany would...

Promoting Global Trade, Competition and the Role of Canada

but again, Canada is participatory and has been a help, and not a hindrance, as far as international trade is concerned. Canadas r...

War and the Economy

government spending increases $75 billion. The effect on domestic investment will be that it decreases. Increase in trade defici...

Africa's Economic Stagnation and the State and Civil Dichotomy

definition the implication is a community in which politics does not intrude unnecessarily, rather than one in which all citizens ...

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...

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...

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...

Development of the Mexican Economy

in an emerging market. An emerging market is "a country making an effort to change and improve its economy with the goal of...