Macro Economics In highly influential research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, Sandra L. Decker and Amy Ellen Schwartz reached a curious conclusion. They found that higher alcohol prices decrease alcohol consumption and smoking participation (suggesting a complementarity in consumption). Higher cigarette prices tend to reduce smoking participation but increase drinking (meaning substitutability […]
Find the value of q such that Aisha is indifferent between going or not going to school for an extra year. Provide an intuition for your finding.
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Describe the role of financial intermediaries. Discuss the different types of financial intermediaries.
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Is this generally good news or bad news for a country’s consumers? Is it generally good or bad news for the country’s businesses?
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Read the article by using the following link: http://www.newyorkfed.org/research/epr/01v07n1/0103stir.pdf Then explain productivity and human capital and physical capital.
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Compare the dynamics of economic activity in a Short Run and Long Run. Explain Productivity and Human Capital and Physical Capital.
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Write Two (2) commentaries, each one of 750–850 words, based on a published “economic or macroeconomic” article from the news media.
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