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Economic Terms and Concepts

balance is once again achieved. Another word for balance is equilibrium (Investopedia, 2009). The law of demand states that the ...

THE ECONOMICS OF OPEC

of drug, the copyright or patent on those drugs effectively erase all competition for a period of several years, to allow the comp...

Social Conflict Theory, Politics, and Economics

workmen to gather. There were no acts of parliament forbidding collusion among employers to "lower the price of work: but many ag...

The Holocaust and U.S. Reluctance to Take Action

as the mentally and physically challenged; African Germans and others considered inferior were included under the law as well (Bai...

Airlines and Economics

expense of lower returns on investment in the future; in other words, a company might cut prices now to boost short-term demand....

Community Stability, Global Warming and East Washington State

to use certain lands for planting or harvesting crops (Anonymous, 2004). Furthermore, about one-sixth of the total cost would come...

Culture of Costa Rica

and final voyage to the New World. Archeologists have determined that native civilizations existed in Costa Rica for thousands of ...

Reaganomics, Keynesian Theory, and Supply Side Economics

as the way to economic health, rather than moving through macroeconomic methods (Answers.com, 2005). During the 1980s, such measur...

U.S. Economic Development from 1790 until 1840

He appealed to logic and strove to demonstrate that a central government guided by the Constitution as it existed would bring grea...

Big Money and Big Sports

teachers? Teachers are certainly more important to society than baseball players?" To this perfectly legitimate question, Chass re...

Cultural and Economic Overview of Colombia

The population of the country is 42.9 million, and the median age of the population is about 26 years (CIA Factbook, 2005). The gr...

Ecuador's Dollarization

to as full dollarization, happens when the foreign currency is either the predominant or the exclusive legal tender in the country...

Struggles for Equality in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail

being Thomas Jefferson) gathered to write their objections down on paper. Among the objections were what were termed "self eviden...

The International Impact of Adolf Hitler

of some fifty million people2. These deaths included not only Jews, but also gypsies, the mentally or physically disabled and eve...

Answering Questions on Economics

it demands from the consumer. A budget item demands attention, but a ten cent increase in the price of a candy bar probably does ...

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...

A Greece Overview

During the second millennium B.C.E., these folks invaded the Peninsula (now Greece) and the Aegean islands, effectively displacing...

Gay Lifestyle's Socioeconomic Costs

is done. Some might be curious about homosexual sex. In part, these explorations are encouraged by media. Jenkins (2005) charges f...

Tourism and Economics

the rates at which wages can increase. But this will make it hard for employees to keep staff, especially good staff who may be mo...

Twentieth Century and Technological Changes

wealth was not distributed as equally and people were born in one place and mainly stayed put for much of their lives. Yet these d...

Siemens AG Marketing Audit

The company and its subsidiaries employ 417,000 people in 192 countries (Cella, 2004). Ten of the companies worldwide businesses, ...

Global Marketing of Goods and Services Nonessentials

feet. Many of the people of the world have skin the same color as Barbies, but most do not. To a child in rural China, downtown ...

Answering Questions on International Political Economy Issues

war as being "characterized less by its immediate causes...than by the extent and the stakes involved," so that the "inevitable co...

Connection Between Politics and Economics

to be responsible for the improvement in the economy. The reason given is that the reduction in taxes had stimulated the economy. ...

Economics, Globalization, the Environment and Social Justice

the social justice advocates and academicians who claim that this isnt necessarily the case, as well see in this paper. Be...

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairmen Paul Volcker and Alan Greenspan

Carter in 1979, and none too soon. When Volcker came in to take the reigns, the U.S. economy was in a shambles. Under former direc...

Tourism Marketing of the Virgin Islands

area is attractive to tourists for several reasons, in the winter the temperature averages between seventy-seven and eighty-two de...

Master of Liberal Arts' Program Letter of Educational Intent

no study of economics can be complete without including a focus on the issues of globalization. Whereas companies sought to enter...

Free States and Slave Development Between the American Revolution and the Civil War

North was not quite as conducive to farming. Although it is true that perhaps the South might have become more prone to industrial...

Relations Between the United States and Japan Since the Mid 1800s

Japanese immigration to the U.S. The new arrivals were welcomed into their new country not with open arms but with rampant racism...