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Are Fuel Prices Correlated with Elections

higher due to inflation. There are many tests we can undertake using this data, but for the comparison of data sets to asses if t...

Causes and Effects of Increased Gas Prices

Now we are placing a portion of that blame on the damages that have been sustained in the recent hurricane by our domestic oil ref...

2004 and 2005 Increased Gas Costs

(Scherer, 2005). Yet, in looking back, the price had exceeded two dollars per gallon in May of 2004 (Hagenbaugh, 2004). People hav...

Nature Versus Industrialization

their lives and they were willing to offer such gifts to others, symbolic of their natural existence and nature as giving people....

Why I Am Not a Christian by Bertrand Russell

that the "most powerful reason (for believing in religion) is the wish for safety, a sort of feeling that there is big brother wh...

Hospitality and Travel Industries and the Effect of Gas Prices

have transportation costs, it means a 23% (Kirchhoff & Healey, 2005, p.1B) increase in the food, beverage and consumer products in...

Direct Price Controls Imposed by the United States Government

the "shortages" experienced in the 1970s was to raise the price of natural gas -- not through market forces but through the creati...

Summer of 2000 Elasticity of Gas Prices

In five pages the elasticity of gas prices that broke all records in the summer of 2000 is examined. Seven sources are cited in t...

U.S. Production of Oil

In five pages this paper discusses U.S. oil production in a consideration of economics, environment, extent, evolution, and effici...

Self, Legitimacy, and Democracy in Habermas and Connolly

I. HABERMAS The social, political, economical and religious activities experienced in everyday life represent the very esse...

Energy, Supply and Demand

In six pages this paper examines 2 articles on supply and demand of commodities, electric utility deregulations in California, and...

Movement of Stock Prices

In twelve pages this paper examines why stock prices move in an overview that includes stock value and P/E ratio inconsistencies a...

Price Wars

in the long term they may suffer the losses in the sort term, especially if it has the potential of driving another firm pout of t...

Predatory Pricing

companys marginal cost (ICT Regulation Toolkit, 2009). But, the short term marginal cost is very hard to measure. Because of this ...

Price Wars and Mismanagement

This 3 page paper argues that the primary cause of price wars is mismanagement and that this is why there are so few price wars se...

The Economics of Ticket Pricing for Airlines

The writer looks at the economic impact of supply and demand on ticket prices in the aviation industry. The paper answers the ques...

What the American Government can do to Lower Gas Prices

Thus far, there have been attempts to deal with this problem such as recommendations to get rid of gas taxes temporarily in an eff...

U.S. Gas Prices

on the market and not enough demand for the product to be sold then prices will fall, until the price becomes attractive enough fo...

Fall of the Roman Empire and Contributing Factors

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the Roman Empire's rise and fall are considered in a discussion of contributing factors, includin...

Middle East Social and Political Authority from 500 to 1500 CE

life that impacted cultural mores throughout the Middle East (Hourani). The Rise of Islam According to Albert Hourani, aut...

Sheil Oil and Cost of Capital

billion by the end of 2002 (Shell Oil Company, 2003). The key to using the WACC in this case would be to analyze the expected rate...

Global Economy and 2 Macroeconomic Problems

The world has not faced the same degree of wide spread banking problems that it does today since the era of the Great Depression, ...

World Economy Risks

way in which the elements may be chosen 4. Conclusion Essay The global economy follows an interdependent paradigm, where falls...

4 Articles on Microeconomics

of strong demand worldwide, tight supplies and fears that oil flows will be interrupted" (2004). Even with the terrorist attacks o...

Global Oil Market Overview

who invest in the oil industry get a fair return on their capital (OPEC, 2003). Here the stability that was not present pri...

Post 1970 Oil Prices

not meet demand the prices will rise, and this will happen until the demand drops off due to the price increase and supply and dem...

The Independence of the Central Bank

way the internalisation of costs for riskily lending is forced onto the financial intermediaries. This creates greater efficiency ...

Oil Prices Explained Through Economic Theory

until sufficient buyers are attracted to the market with the lower prices to take up the excess demand (Nellis and Parker, 2000). ...

Gabon and Economic Theory

In nine pages Gabon, Africa is examined in terms of its economic background with applications of Keynesian and Monetarist theories...

Microsoft and Applicability of Antitrust Laws

that could serve the governments purpose. Roosevelt was committed to big government and providing it with the role of protector o...