by Brian Leakey | Aug 2, 2023 | Economics
In week 3, we discussed social stratification and how it influences what goes on in many social interactions among people. Imagine you are a sociologist who works for an elected official who has no background in sociology or a related field. You have been assigned the...
by essay_panther | Jul 29, 2023 | Economics
Select an economic trend from the Vistage report. What are your thoughts on the effect of this trend on the national economy? Find information from at least one outside source to provide new insights and information about the effect of this trend on the...
by essay_panther | Jul 29, 2023 | Economics
The U.S. economy started shedding manufacturing jobs and gained services sector jobs in the 1990s, a trend that has largely continued. Why has this been so prevalent and how has it impacted wages and employment levels? Finally, how do employment levels (unemployment...
by essay_panther | Jul 29, 2023 | Economics
Many would argue that in a capitalistic economy, the government cannot provide goods and services as efficiently as the private sector. For example, most arguments for and against the Affordable Health Care Act center on the efficiency of the government in managing...
by essay_panther | Jul 29, 2023 | Economics
From the IMF publication readings, “Economic Models: Simulations of Reality” in part 1, define economic model. What makes a model good or useful? Why does a model fail?
by essay_panther | Jul 29, 2023 | Economics
Monetary policy is the action taken by the Federal Reserve to expand or contract the money supply and influence interest rates. What are the current unemployment and inflation rates? How has the Fed redefined its targets for inflation and unemployment, and how do...
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