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18674. OIL PRICES: SUPPLY AND DEMAND.

This paper is primarily concerned with the views in an article entitled “Oil Price History and Analysis,” obtained from WTRG Electronics (online). The article examines how the economic concepts of... (more)

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18229. THE FEUDAL SYSTEM IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE.

This paper discusses the factors giving rise to feudalism in the eighth century, the social and economic structure of the system, how it differed from present-day capitalism, and the causes of its... (more)

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18105. THE DOLLAR, THE POUND, THE EURO, AND THE YEN.

This paper discusses the relative value and performance of these four major currencies (as of 2006), and examines the possible reasons for changes in their relative value over time. Based on their... (more)

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18085. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FAILURES.

This paper examines the reasons why the Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs) of the IMF and World Bank have been unsuccessful in helping sub-Saharan African nations attain economic development and... (more)

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18044. “MATERIAL CONCERNS” BY TIM JACKSON.

This paper reviews Jackson's book on how to protect the environment without undermining the existing economic system. Jackson's proposed solutions include the use of "preventive environmental... (more)

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18030. PROBLEM OF HIGH OIL PRICES.

This paper addresses the fact that oil prices have been increasing at a dramatic rate in recent years. Taking an economic perspective on the topic, it is noted that the classic laws of supply and... (more)

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17762. GRASSROOTS ASSISTANCE IN RURAL CHINA: CASE STUDY.

This paper analyzes and provides a solution to a case concerning a Grants-in-Aid grassroots project assistance for two villages in Dan Feng County, a poor rural county in China’s Shaanxi Province. ... (more)

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17584. OIL PRICES.

This paper analyzes how oil prices are related to the law of supply and demand. While the law of supply and demand says that higher prices will decrease demand for a particular commodity and create... (more)

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17382. . INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (IPE) AND GLOBALIZATION.

As a discipline, IPE encompasses several theories derived from three main conceptualizations or ideologies: mercantilism, liberalism, and Marxism. This paper compares and contrasts the three main... (more)

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17224. ZIMBABWE AND THE LEGACY OF COLONIALISM.

This paper provides an overview and analysis of Zimbabwe’s modern-day economic, political and social problems, as described in newspaper accounts. These problems are then related to the legacy of... (more)

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17209. THE FAILED PROMISE OF MERGERS AND TAKEOVERS.

This paper provides an overview and analysis of the finding that mergers and takeovers seldom produce the improvements in performance which their advocates suggest. The analysis identifies and... (more)

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17164. AMERICAN MASS CONSUMERISM, 1880-1940.

This essay examines and analyzes the key characteristics of American mass consumerism during the period 1880-1940 and considers how this mass consumerism differed from other modes of consumption... (more)

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17148. TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM) AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE.

This paper looks at the connection between Total Quality Management (TQM) and organizational change in contemporary management practice. The paper begins with a discussion of the definition and... (more)

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17106. DIET AND HEALTH IN ENGLISH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.

Looking specifically at dietary consumption patterns and dietary-related changes in health in the period preceding and during the industrial revolution, this paper investigates the impact of the... (more)

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17056. SHOULD E-COMMERCE BE SELF-REGULATED OR REGULATED BY GOVERNMENTS?

This paper addresses the question of whether or not Internet businesses should be self-regulated in accordance with the free market and “invisible hand” concepts of Adam Smith. It is argued that with... (more)

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17036. THE WAGE GAP BETWEEN SKILLED AND UNSKILLED WORKERS.

This paper argues that the skilled/unskilled wage gap has increased as a result of the forces of globalization. For example, the use of cheap labor in poorer countries drives wages down for unskilled... (more)

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17035. THE WAGE GAP BETWEEN SKILLED AND UNSKILLED WORKERS.

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17034. THE HISTORY OF MONEY.

This paper discusses the evolution of money as a medium of exchange, looking at how “new money” is created, and exploring the theories regarding the role of the money supply in causing inflation. The... (more)

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17033. THE ANALYSIS OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY FACTORS IN REAL-LIFE SITUATIONS (BOOK REVIEW).

This paper examines six research articles on demand and supply issues in such field as education, agriculture, hospitality and law enforcement. The information in the articles is compared with the... (more)

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15938. INFLATION.

This paper discusses the various causes of inflation, the fluctuation in inflation rates over the years, how inflation is measured, who benefits and who gets hurt by inflation, and how individuals can... (more)

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15915. DEMAND AND SUPPLY CURVES.

This paper explains demand and supply curves and examines the factors that cause shifts in these curves. Also, the significance of the equilibrium price is discussed. 7 pages; 27 footnotes; 5... (more)

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15889. THE EFFECTS OF COLONIALISM IN THE CARIBBEAN.

This paper critically examines the impact of colonialism in the Caribbean, arguing that although colonialism brought some benefits, it mostly had a damaging impact. Notably, colonialism in the region... (more)

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15854. BRAZIL'S GOLD RUSH.

This paper discusses the changes in population and settlement patterns resulting from the discovery of gold in Brazil in 1693. As such, Brazil's gold rush demonstrates the role played by economic... (more)

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15843. "THE ART OF THE COMMONPLACE" BY WENDELL BERRY (BOOK REVIEW).

This paper presents a review and critique of this compilation of "agrarian essays" in which the author advocates a simple, agrarian way of life that rejects the exploitation of large-scale... (more)

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15834. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF WEBER'S MAIN THESIS IN "THE PROTESTANT ETHIC AND THE SPIRIT OF CAPITALISM".

This paper examines Max Weber's thesis regarding the influence of Protestantism on the development of capitalism and its unique "spirit." It is argued that there is a lack of evidence to support this... (more)

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15815. WOMEN AND POVERTY IN GREAT BRITAIN.

This paper is concerned with the problem of inequality and the fact that women are more likely than men to live in poverty in Great Britain. Examines the evidence regarding the causes of the problem,... (more)

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15747. THE PROTESTANT ETHIC AND THE SPIRIT OF CAPITALISM (MAX WEBER).

A summary of Chapters 2, 3, 4a and 5, covering Weber's perspective on such things as the connection between Protestant asceticism and the "spirit" of capitalism, the role of entrepreneurs, the... (more)

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15720. STATISTICAL STUDIES AND THE MINIMUM WAGE ISSUE.

Some studies indicate that increases in the minimum wage reduce employment rates; this paper argues that such papers usually contain "hidden biases" or methodological flaws. In fact, although some... (more)

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15718. CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY.

This paper discusses the role played by culture in economic and political development, and in such things as local resistance, views on human rights, the influence of religion, and gender... (more)

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15692. SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE (SCA) STRATEGIES.

This paper provides an overview and analysis of the concept of sustainable competitive advantage (SCA) and a discussion of the difference between SCA and a cluster of SCA strategies. Defines... (more)

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15690. CHINA AND INDIA FACE THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBALIZATION.

Focusing on the past seven years (1993-2001), this paper compares and contrasts China's and India's main economic strengths and weaknesses, progress in economic reform, and problems and challenges of... (more)

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15675. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA.

This paper presents a brief overview and analysis of economic growth and development in India over the past four decades. Encompassing an overview of India's political/economic history and a summary... (more)

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15666. LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: WESTERN EUROPE VS. NORTH AMERICA.

This paper provides an overview and analysis of the factors contributing to the historic differences between Western Europe (both as independent nations and as the European Union) and North America... (more)

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15665. REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE & UK.

In terms of finding a solution to the problem of regional unemployment, one school of thought holds that, "The basic cause of local or regional concentrations of unemployment must be a lack of... (more)

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15653. LONG-TERM COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE & GLOBALIZATION.

This essay analyzes Alfred Chandler's views (as expressed in his 1990 book, Scale and Scope) on managerial enterprise and international comparative advantage with a view towards assessing its... (more)

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15610. REGIONAL DISPARITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN THE EU.

This paper discusses and critically evaluates the assertion that: "Public infrastructure investment by the European Union [EU] does little to improve cohesion: such investment tends to assist... (more)

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15575. THE ROLE OF HUMAN MOTIVATION IN ECONOMICS.

This paper examines the views of three economic theorists, as well as the plausibility of their respective views. Adam Smith saw self-interest as a positive force; Karl Marx claimed that the selfish... (more)

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15574. THE ROLE OF HUMAN MOTIVATION IN ECONOMICS.

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15243. ENTREPRENEURIAL DECISION MAKING.

This paper reviews the scholarly literature on entrepreneurial decision-making, focusing on the characteristics and strategies of successful entrepreneurs. The investigation explores the specific... (more)

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15199. THE CLASS STRUCTURING OF CAPITALIST SOCIETIES.

Economic changes in the 20th century resulted in the world becoming more "multicultural" than before. According to some theorists, these changes have caused the concept of class to decline in... (more)

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15198. NICOS POULANTZAS AND HEIDI HARTMANN ON CLASS STRUCTURING IN CONTEMPORARY CAPITALIST SOCIETY.

Both theorists follow a Marxist orientation, but they differ from one another because of Poulantzas' structuralism and Hartmann's feminism. Poulantzas expanded and clarified Marxist class theory by... (more)

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15196. THE CLASS STRUCTURING OF CAPITALIST SOCIETIES.

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15181. THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND MASS PRODUCTION.

A paper on the social and economic impacts of Ford's assembly line, first implemented in 1914. For example, other businesses adopted similar methods for increased productivity, more consumers bought... (more)

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15161. THE DOMINANT DISCOURSE OF DEVELOPMENT ANTHROPOLOGY.

In a 1991 article, Arturo Escobar argued that development anthropology is still dependent on a post-World War II discourse that supports an imperialistic Western-based world-view. This paper examines... (more)

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15141. FAMINE: CAUSES AND CURES.

Provides an analysis of the causes of famine, looking at the two main types of hunger found in the modern era: 1) extreme but temporary famines; and 2) chronic hunger and undernourishment. Sen's... (more)

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15100. ANTHROPOLOGY’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEVELOPMENT POLICY.

This paper explores what contributions the discipline of anthropology can make to development policy and practice. The essay argues that anthropology in general and specific anthropological findings... (more)

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15076. PORTUGAL IN THE SLAVE & SPICE TRADES.

Why did Portugal, pioneering founder and unequivocal European leader of the spice and slave trades through the sixteenth century, drop to the margins of these trades in the seventeenth and eighteenth... (more)

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15073. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN MARITIME NATIONS, 1440-1860.

This paper provides an overview and analysis of the economic impact of the transatlantic slave trade on the major European slave-trading nations. Argues that despite huge losses and inefficiencies,... (more)

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15071. POPULATION AND THE FUTURE OF THE PLANET.

This essay explores the larger patterns of the past 300-400 years of global ecological history to assess the relative virtue of pessimistic/Malthusian and optimistic/Boserupian prospects for the... (more)

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15051. THE ROLE OF RAILROADS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ILLINOIS.

Historical overview of the use of railroads in the state, showing how they contributed to economic development, population growth, and the creation of new towns. In particular, the city of Chicago... (more)

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15034. GLOBAL WARMING AND INDUSTRIALIZATION.

Discusses the scientific evidence that there is a link between industrial pollution and the "greenhouse effect," as well as the controversy over the extent of the seriousness of the problem. 12 pages,... (more)

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14905. CASE ANALYSIS: GRASSROOTS ASSISTANCE IN RURAL CHINA.

This paper provides an analysis of a case concerning a Japanese Grants-in-Aid grassroots project assistance for two villages in Dan feng County, an impoverished rural county in China’s Shaanxi... (more)

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14036. AMERICAN AIRLINES AND OLIGOPOLY.

Although the company has features of the monopolistic and competitive models, this paper argues that American Airlines is primarily oligopolistic in its practices. Topics covered include economies of... (more)

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14010. THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.

This paper notes the success stories of the Industrial Revolution, but emphasizes the idea that it led to greater economic inequalities and thus caused many people to suffer the hardships of poverty. ... (more)

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13988. EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION & OTTOMAN EMPIRE.

An analysis of the impact of the European Industrial Revolution on the Ottoman Empire, focusing on the 19th century and the economic impacts of industrialization. Considers changes in trade patterns,... (more)

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13963. FORDISM AND THE SEARCH FOR A VIABLE "POST-FORDISM."

An essay which examines the possibility that modern industrial economies have moved from a "Fordist" (i.e., mass-market oriented) to a "Post Fordist" kind of work organization based on individualized... (more)

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13888. PRODUCTIVITY IN CENTRALLY PLANNED ECONOMIES.

Considers the scope of and reasons behind the "productivity failure" in centrally planned economies such as the former Soviet Union. 5 pages, 5 footnotes, 8 bibliographic sources.... (more)

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13722. GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: FRANCE AND SWEDEN.

Compares and contrasts the scope and objectives of French and Swedish government intervention in their respective economies since WWII. Characterizes French economic policy as a compromise between... (more)

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13719. TECHNOLOGY AND THE PURSUIT OF ECONOMIC GROWTH BY DAVID C. MOWERY AND NATHAN ROSENBERG.

Critical summary and analysis of this 1991 work exploring the economic implications of technology for the comparative advantage of nations. 5 pages, 3 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.... (more)

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13703. TWO METHODS OF ECONOMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY.

A comparison of two approaches to economic thought: the absolutist approach which views economics as a self-contained natural science and the relativistic approach which sees economic theory as the... (more)

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13608. SAY'S LAW OF MARKETS.

Examines how Malthus, Marx and Keynes criticized this economic law, with its view that "supply creates its own demand". It is concluded that flaws exist in all the arguments, and that the best... (more)

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13569. CAPITALISM, PATRIARCHY AND GENDER RELATIONS.

Discusses feminist and anthropological theories on this subject and concludes that, despite the controversies, the concepts of patriarchy and capitalism are at least helpful in explaining the origins... (more)

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13497. POVERTY AMONG THE DEVELOPING NATIONS OF THE WORLD.

Argues that poverty is more strongly related to internal causes than external causes. In making this argument, the paper covers such topics as colonialism, population growth, government policies, and... (more)

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13415. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ADRIAN FORTY'S VIEWS IN OBJECTS OF DESIRE.

Agrees with his view that there is more design variety today, but argues that this is due more to "industrialism" than "capitalism." Also disagrees with Forty's views on capitalism causing the... (more)

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13367. THE SPIRIT OF RATIONALISM AND THE GREAT TRANSITION.

A brief essay which addresses the question, "What was the Great Transition that instigated what we now call modern society?" Argues that the central, catalytic theme within the Industrial Revolution... (more)

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13359. EVALUATING QUALITY IN SERVICES.

This paper considers the problems and prospects for evaluating quality and implementing quality control procedures in service organizations as contrast to manufacturing organizations. Argues that... (more)

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13274. THE INFLUENCE OF UTILITARIANISM ON CLASSICAL ECONOMIC THOUGHT.

Discusses how the economic thinkers Smith, Ricardo, Bentham and Mill made use of such utilitarian-based concepts as utility, equality of distribution and free markets. Despite differences in views,... (more)

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13256. THE ECONOMIC VIEWS OF ADAM SMITH AND IBN KHALDUN.

Discusses the similarities and differences of these two thinkers on such topics as the labor theory of value, division of labor, and free trade. Concludes with a consideration of why Ibn Khaldun's... (more)

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13251. THE ASIATIC MODE OF PRODUCTION.

Examines Marx's concept of a stagnant system of primitive mass production in Asian cultures, focusing on modern Chinese historiography and debate over the validity of this theory. Marx's theory, and... (more)

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13250. HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF LATIN AMERICAN COLONIALISM.

Argues against Wallerstein's world-system interpretation of underdevelopment, on the basis that local and non-economic factors must also be considered. Argues instead for an analysis of modes of... (more)

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13185. DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME IN THE THIRD WORLD.

Rejects the view that income inequality is inevitable in the early stages of growth and discusses such factors as land distribution, lack of educational opportunities, and the entrenchment of the... (more)

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13113. CHINESE ECONOMIC REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT.

This report provides an overview and analysis of the economic and political-economic reforms in the Post-Mao era and considers the prospects for continued economic reform in the late 1990s and early... (more)

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13108. OLIGOPOLY IN THE PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY.

Looks at the drug industry as an example of a structural oligopoly; domination of the market by a few players is attributed to high R & D costs, patent protections, brand name recognition, and mergers... (more)

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13105. MACHINE TOOLS AND ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY.

Examines the role of machine tools and advanced manufacturing technology in the global race for improved productivity and improved competitiveness among leading industrial nations. Considers... (more)

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13041. THE AMERICAN STANDARD OF LIVING: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?

Will the current generation of young adults fare worse than their parents? And what of their children? Will they do better than their parents or will they see a decline in their standard of living... (more)

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13038. THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF COLONIALISM IN INDONESIA.

A survey of Indonesian political and economic history since before 1500, focusing on questions of colonialism. Summarizes Indonesia's initial position as "a region of cultural, political and economic... (more)

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12621. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FINANCIAL STRUCTURE & ECONOMIC ACTIVITY.

This survey summarizes what we know about the relationship of financial structures to the physical economy of goods and services at end-1997. Starting with a brilliant summary of the historical... (more)

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12557. IMPERIALISM AND COLONIALISM IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.

Answers questions about Marxist and other theories of imperialism and neo-imperialism, and 'what you would do to address North-South inequality if you had God-like powers?' Provides competent summary... (more)

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12463. THE ANTI-CORN LAW LEAGUE.

Describes the suggest of the English manufacturers and factory workers in their fight against the Corn Law protectionism for domestic wheat production in the early 19th century. 11 pages, 14... (more)

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12430. ECONOMIC POLICY IN VENEZUELA, 1989-1996.

Detailed political and economic history of the little-known story of Venezeula's descent into economic hell, and the slow road back. Includes basic statistics and history of Venezuela from colonial... (more)

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12420. VENEZUELA: A NATION DEPENDENT ON OIL.

Thorough study of the problems of dependency on one product, even a lucrative one like petroleum. Covers early history, the first concessions and oil wells, international politics of early oil... (more)

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12417. ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND THE US ECONOMY.

Analyzes the impact of illegal immigration on the US economy. Concludes that the overall net economic effect of illegal immigration is positive, but notes that the distribution of the costs and... (more)

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12378. THE ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY.

The paper argues that factors such as proximity to university facilities, existing high-tech industry and a well-educated workforce are the reasons why biotechnology firms tend to cluster in a few... (more)

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12287. INVESTMENT, TRADE AND THE FUTURE: AMERICA AND JAPAN.

A careful dissection of economic basics in modern conditions, answering questions on the effects of Japan's greater R & D investment, and investment in general, than America. Covers the ins and outs... (more)

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12189. THE CONTROVERSY OF RENT CONTROL.

Examines the claim that rent control policies reduce the quality and quantity of available housing. Also discusses how the current housing market is based on a model of monopolistic competition and... (more)

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12026. A PROBLEM IN A DEVELOPING NATION: OVERPOPULATION IN EGYPT.

Brief, cogent essay profiling the problem of overpopulation in Egypt, considering its scope, causes, and complicating factors. Looks at the relationship between overpopulation and Egypt's slow pace... (more)

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11947. MICROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE "FLAT TAX."

Discusses the positive and negative effects of a flat tax on industries and firms. Covers the effects of a flat tax on housing and medical care. 5p. ... (more)

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11947. MICROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE "FLAT TAX."

5 pages, 0 footnotes, 2 bibliographic sources. See Section 7D -- Economic... (more)

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11856. THE PROMISE AND LIMITS OF TECHNOLOGY AS A TOOL FOR ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

Examines both the promises and the limitations of the use of technology in making development sustainable. Discusses the two contrasting theoretical views on the role of technology in sustainable... (more)

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11855. PLATO AND ARISTOTLE AS ECONOMIC THINKERS.

Assesses the social philosophies of Plato and Aristotle in terms of modern economic theory. Finds Plato's philosophy to be more theoretical while Aristotle's is more scientific. Considers the economic... (more)

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11703. THE ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUES.

Considers the components and implications of the problems and dilemmas of environmental degradation and global environmental interdependence, both as they relate to North-South relations and as they... (more)

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11695. ADAM SMITH AND KARL MARX ON ECONOMIC GROWTH.

Analyzes and compares the views of Adam Smith and Karl Marx on economic growth and development. Presents their opposing views on the issue of whether economic growth benefitted society and then... (more)

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11694. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTIONS AND TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES.

See Section 7D. 10 pages, 11 footnotes, 2 bibliographic... (more)

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11694. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTIONS AND TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES.

Drawing on Braudel's The Wheels of Commerce and Heilbroner's The Making of Economic Society, the paper investigates the question: "Could the Industrial Revolution have occurred in a traditional... (more)

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11605. MARKET ECONOMY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACY.

See Section 19D. 9 pages, 20 footnotes, 5 bibliographic... (more)

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11605. MARKET ECONOMY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACY.

Discussion of relationship between markets and democracy, following writers Gray, Lindblom and Polyani; argues against Gray's idea that democracy flows out of property rights, in favor of societal... (more)

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11602. ARGENTINA'S GOLDEN AGE: MAIN FACTORS IN ECONOMIC GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT, 1860-1914.

Overview and analysis of Argentine development during the period of its first "economic miracle." Profiles expansion of national income, productivity, foreign trade and investment. Pinpoints British... (more)

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11538. PRIVATIZING THE WORLD ECONOMY.

Overview and history of privatization. Defines and discusses variations of privatization. Considers motives, objectives, risks, costs and results of privatization looking at specific examples from... (more)

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11378. INEQUALITY IN THE ECONOMY: CAUSES AND EFFECTS.

Cites figures on growing income inequality and examines work productivity, education, and the shift to services among the possible causes. 6 pages, 21 footnotes, 10 bibliographic sources.... (more)

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11362. THE DOLLAR AND THE YEN.

See Section 7C. 10 pages, 37 footnotes, 29 bibliographic... (more)

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