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Need for Energy Alternatives

In ten pages the necessity for making the transition to an energy source that is sustainable is considered in this overview....

Energy: Electricity

involves the fact that energy contained in one place will ultimately disperse outward. As one author notes, "Energy spontaneously ...

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...

The Rising and Lowering of Gas Prices

was the largest quarterly profit ever for a U.S. company" (Noe, 2006). Mann (2006) writes: " Despite an 11 percent fall in Florida...

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...

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...

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...

Gas Pricing and Cenex Case Study

cents a gallon. This tax is paid directly by the consumer, and producers have few choices available to them in efforts to maintai...

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...

Energy, Supply and Demand

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

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...

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...

California Energy and the Impact of Supply and Demand

In five pages this paper discusses California's energy in a consideration of electric power price elasticity and the impact of sup...

Airlines and Macroeconomics

different prices for it. Then there is the difference between First Class and Coach - for thousands of dollars more, a select grou...

MARATHON OIL AND QUESTIONS

Another thing Marathon can change is its storage methods - right now it really doesnt have any and must store its crude in undergr...

DOE and its Illegal Actions

The United States Department of Energy, in its attempt to prop us a uranium enrichment company that was failing, arranged for enri...

Pricing Strategies in Durability of Competitive Advantage

The first part of the paper discusses the 4 potential strategies; marginal cost pricing, incremental pricing, break even pricing a...

Economic Institution of Slavery in Beloved by Toni Morrison

as we can see from works such as Toni Morrisons Beloved, slavery was a moral and psychological evil whose effects were felt -- and...

COST LEADERSHIP: AN EXPLANATION

Strategy, 2009). Wal-Mart, which touts its low prices, has used technology and a very lean supply chain to wring every last saving...

The Real Estate Market: The Views of Smith and Keynes

rules and regulations and government intervention-is good, there are theories that suggest government must act. For instance, in t...

Social Responsibility, Terminally Ill Citizens, and Euthanasia

In five pages euthanasia is explored in terms of history, types, and issues of economics, living wills, and human rights....

Overview of Experimental Economics

In five pages the contemporary world's utilization of experimental economics is examined in this overview of its history and varie...

Price Discrimination Strategies

as a proactive strategy to place competition to disadvantage of force them out of the market, or to compete in a aggressive manner...

The Economics of Oil

looking at the macroeconomic impact of oil during the oil shock of the 1970s and the more resent oil crisis the highly complex inf...

Relationship between Politics and Economics

says that in the 1992 election (the slogan was "Its the economy, stupid!"), Clinton "enthusiastically encouraged voters beliefs th...

Reducing Green House Gas Emissions in Irish Dairy Farming

in Ireland, where it accounts for 27.2% of GHG emissions, this makes Irish dairy farms a good area for the study of the emission i...

Case Study of Ineos Cholr

of a division, on the top of the division is the percentage change in the quantity demanded, (the percentage change in the number ...

Hydraulic Fracking - Yes or Np

America's energy production system has not kept up with demand, which has led to importing more and more foreign oil. This needs t...

Economics of the Housing Market

formerly were the "hottest" markets in the country, buyers and potential buyers finally have come to the point of realizing that t...