Academic papers on Economics And Economic Theory

The Government's Economic Role.
(10 pp) How can Government's proper role in the economy be defined? Is there any reference point other than historical contingency or the wishes of politicians? In addition to providing enabling conditions for the economy, such as a proper...
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Economic Questions and the Concept of Elasticity
This 6 page report discusses six separate issues related to economics and price and demand elasticity. Issues affecting the relationship between prices and advertising are considered. A comparison of French and Australian wines and the...
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Robert Reich's The Work of Nations
5 pages in length. Robert Reich's The Work of Nations is an interesting analysis of the economy and how it can change and evolve. Of particular interest is Reich's explanation of high volume versus high value production, and the effects these...
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Three 'Most Important' Concepts
An 11 page paper discussing the business cycle, GDP and globalization. These three concepts need to be viewed as the most important to globalization and to the health of individual national economies. They are all interrelated, and none can...
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Supply and Demand Effects in California Energy
A 5 page paper discussing supply and demand as well as price elasticity in electric power in California. At the time of writing, wholesale prices for electricity in California have increased in exponential proportion but suppliers have not gained...
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Minimum Wage
There are certain economic principles that determine the behavior of the economy. This 11 page paper argues that wages, income and unemployment are subject to the basic rules of supply and demand, albeit from a perspective that includes a social...
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Sociology of Developing Societies: Product.
(5 pp). The Sociology of Developing Societies looks at all aspects of human engagement. A poor society may have labor to offer to leverage into improvement of its infrastructure. A more sophisticated society may either, be a help or a...
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An Approach to Evaluating the Efficacy of a Private Not-For-Profit Wellness Center
A 4 page proposal for evaluating the efficacy of a private not-for-profit hospital
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Population Migration During Great Depression
The American depression was at once an economic phenomenon and a cultural event of extreme magnitude. This 13 page paper explores the relationship between the economic factors of the Depression in terms of the patterns and motivations of the...
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The Rational Consumer's Choice Between Market, Non-market and Leisure Activities
A 14 page paper discussing how changes in work and society affect consumers' choices in how they will spend their time. The superficial view is that greater labor-saving devices and other factors work to create greater availability of leisure...
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Effects of Fixed Exchange in Australia
A 5 page paper discussing the likely consequences to the Australian dollar were it pegged to that of the US and the US relaxed its monetary policy. Australia's real dollar is not attached to any other nation's currency of course, but the purpose...
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Theories of International Political Economy
This 10 page report discusses various theories that address political economy are based on hypotheses and empirical evidence that range from historical precedence to the assumptions that the modern world will operate in ways never before seen in...
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Marx And Hegel On Labor
This 11 page paper Bibliography provides an overview of the theories of Karl Marx from The Communist Manifesto and Georg Hegel in the Phenomenology of Spirit and then briefly compares the two. No additional sources are listed.
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Supply and Demand in Gas and Electricity
A 3 page paper discussing the effects of supply and demand in these two necessities. The paper concludes that neither commodity has great price elasticity, but that both have the power to affect consumer behavior. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Effects of Fixing Exchange Rates
A 3 page paper discussing the likely effects of a developing South American nation establishing fixed exchange rates. With much of the world clamoring for increased free trade, there remains a debate over just how beneficial free trade...
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