Summarize “Who’s Bashing Whom?
read Chapter 6 of our second book, “Who’s Bashing Whom? Trade Conflict in High Technology Industries,” and write a one-page summary
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Analyze the consequences on labor supply and demand that might have operated during Covid and its legacy going forward.
Micro Economics Impact of COVID-19 on Labour supply and demand and consumer behavior Amongst many issues, Covid-19 brought about a reduction in consumption of a number of goods and services (restaurants, movie theaters, airlines, tourism,…). In fact, a remarkable feature of Covid-19 was the significant increase in personal savings in the US economy (and several […]
“Fifteen Fatal Fallacies of Financial Fundamentalism” by William Vickery. Discuss
Read and respond to “Fifteen Fatal Fallacies of Financial Fundamentalism” by William Vickery. Discuss his views on deficits, credit and inflation and see if you agree or disagree.
To what extent is the growing emphasis on ESG – the environmental, sustainability and governance dimensions of business activity – a challenge to the traditional principles of corporate finance?
What is the purpose of a corporation? To what extent is the growing emphasis on ESG – the environmental, sustainability and governance dimensions of business activity – a challenge to the traditional principles of corporate finance?
List and describe three possible explanations for the observed low savings rate in low-income countries.
Economics Savings and Insurance List and describe three possible explanations for the observed low savings rate in low-income countries Which explanation did Jakiela and Ozier investigate in their 2015 paper? What were their conclusions about whether this factor matters? Why could index-based insurance schemes work where other insurance schemes fail? How does mobile money and […]
Explain why low-income households have limited liability in credit markets.
Economics Credit Explain why low-income households have limited liability in credit markets Name two important consequences that result from limited liability and asymmetric information in the credit market. Using the two terms you listed in part b above, categorize the following as being examples of either one, the other, or neither: Choosing a high value, […]
Discuss a current event in sports and athletics which provides a moral dilemma.
Economics Each student will choose one of the 12 chapter topics from the assigned textbook and respond to a current event in sports and athletics which provides a moral dilemma. Criteria: 4-6 pages in length Utilize at least 5 credible sources. Include a bibliography properly documenting each source. Summarize the moral dilemma and address the […]
What is the maximum percentage premium that Los Pollos Inc. could pay in a cash transaction without losing money on the acquisition?
Consider the following four risk-free government bonds: A, B, C, and D. All four bonds have a face value of £100 and pay annual coupons, but the coupon rates are different. Bond A has a coupon rate of 6%, B 7%, C 8%, and D 9%. Both A and B mature in two years while […]
How is the exchange rate determined? What is the theory of the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)?
Economics Exchange Rate Determination in the Long Run – Data Evidence of the Theory of Purchasing Power Parity Nowadays, most countries are involved in international trade, which requires them to convert their currencies into other countries’ currencies to make investments, and/or export or import goods. An essential task of economists in any country is the […]
Calculate the difference between your two selected countries CPI based inflation rate.
Economics Exchange rates between two currencies using exchange rate data Task One Calculate the rate of growth of the exchange rates between two currencies using exchange rate data on your selected countries. Before doing so, please answer the following question. What is the rate of growth and which formula is used to calculate it? Display […]