Economics

Describe the role government should play in correcting for market failures. Apply Saint Leo’s Core Values to your analysis.

Role of government in market failures Describe the role government should play in correcting for market failures. Apply Saint Leo’s Core Values to your analysis. You should cite specific examples and applications, and take a clear stand on whether you believe the actions of government work towards resolving market failures or not. This assignment must […]

Produce an 8-10 double-spaced page memo (2000-2500 words) for a policymaker who is not an economist or benefit-cost expert, make a decision about whether or not the policy/program that you are analyzing should be pursued.

“Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera programme and the rise of social assistance in Latin America” (2020) Produce an 8-10 double-spaced page memo (2000-2500 words) for a policymaker who is not an economist or benefit-cost expert, make a decision about whether or not the policy/program that you are analyzing should be pursued. An outline 5 pages in length or […]

Read and respond to the article “Depression Era Bank Failures: The Great Contagion or the Great Shakeout?”

Depression Era Bank Failures Read and respond to the article “Depression Era Bank Failures: The Great Contagion or the Great Shakeout?” by John R. Walter. Discuss the argument that the FDIC may not have been needed as a deterrent to bank failures. 3 or more paragraphs.

Write a paper detailing the affects the Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement (SPS Agreement) has had on trade. How it has disproportionately affected developing countries the most.

The Affects the SPS Agreement has on developing countries Research Paper Write a paper detailing the affects the Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement (SPS Agreement) has had on trade. How it has disproportionately affected developing countries the most. End the paper with a summary of your analysis

Discuss how asymmetric information present in second hand car market, often leads to adverse selection for buyers.

Survey of Economics Read the following to prepare for this week: Survey of Economics, Chapter 9: Imperfect Information, External Benefits, and External Costs Video: Watch the following video(s), which you can access in the Weekly Media object or by clicking on the link(s) below: and answer the question. MIT OpenCourseWare video lecture series, “Uncertainty” 11.3 […]

Write an essay on entry level macroeconomics. Explain, are we turning more Keynesian in USA fiscal policy making?

Are we turning more Keynesian in USA fiscal policy making? Write an essay on entry level macroeconomics. Write simply basically and like an entry level economics student. The topic is “Are we turning more Keynesian in USA fiscal policy making?” Find two outside sources to find evidence that we are. The paper is expected to […]

How do work teams function differently from departments and divisions within an organization? Describe how a dashboard may be set up and help an HR manager work more effectively.

Job Design and The Labor Force Characteristics After learning about advanced job design and the labor force characteristics of those with and without disabilities,  discuss the following: How do work teams function differently from departments and divisions within an organization? Describe how a dashboard may be set up and help an HR manager work more […]

Calculate the labour force participation rate. What is the inflation tax, and how might it explain the creation of inflation by a central bank?

PROMPT A country has 150,000 people. Of these 25,000 are children under the age of 16. 92000 people have jobs and 8000 don’t have job and are looking for work and 25,000 people are retired. Calculate the labour force participation rate (2.5 Marks) Calculate the unemployment rate (2.5 Marks) What is the inflation tax, and […]

Provide for each, a sentence for what specifically is most meaningful about that legislation for a worker and a sentence about what specifically is most meaningful/important to an employer.

Federal Legislation Explore the Department of Labor (dol.gov) web page Now review federal legislation that governs wages and hours. (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/laws-and-regulations) For each of the 10 pieces of legislation discussed on the above web site, provide for each, a sentence for what specifically is most meaningful about that legislation for a worker and a sentence about […]

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