Essays and Research Papers on Misc. Economic Issues

This 3 page paper looks at an article that critiques the way ticket sales took place to African nations. The paper looks at how they suffered as a result of price discrimination, describing the problem and how it occurs. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 7 page paper addresses issues with the automobile industry. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on advice and recommendations to the President of the United States for easing the country out of a severe recession. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3-page paper goes through the steps of an accounting cycle using McDonald's purchase of potatoes. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5-page paper discusses the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, its impact on information systems, accounting controls and internal controls, and its effectiveness. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 8-page paper focuses on the various causes of the 2008 financial meltdown, from subprime mortgages to the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

This 5-page paper provides financial information and analysis for telecom company BT Group plc. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses the efficiency of securities pricing in the U.S. financial markets. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on purchasing a house as a decision of economics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at the case provided by the student concerning the legal action taken by New Line against Kim Basinger for breach of contract concerning the film Boxing Helena. A set of questions are answered regarding the way in which compensation was considered and calculated including whether the plaintiffs minimum and maximum ...

This 3-page paper discusses topics such as investor risk, portfolio diversification and arbitrage pricing theory.

This 3-page paper answers questions about credit terms, mergers and acquisitions.

This 4 paper assesses the budget of this fictitious city over a five year period, where the sales tax revenue is falling. The potential problems with the budget are identified and recommendations for a strategy to increase taxation revenue. The strategies discussed include the potential actions of increasing or decreasing tax rates. The ...

This 10 page paper looks at the way in which clinical trial budgets are created, assessing the different stages and the various types of cost. The paper presents information which will provide a solid foundation for the creation and assessment of clinical trial budgets. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the argument put forward by David Christian that the 'growth project' and the 'redistribution project' cannot be undertaken simultaneously. The argument is assessed looking a the views of Marx, evidence from the Soviet Union where there was an attempt to growth the economy and redistribute the resources at the ...

This 5-page paper discusses various macroeconomic topics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper is written in two parts. The first part examines the personal use of energy, presents a graph for energy use over two days, dividing it into different types of tasks. The way energy use may be increased or decreased is also discussed. This section also looks at the main source ...

This 3 page paper is written from the perspective of a 30 year old father who is pursuing a degree in finance. No sources are listed.

This 5-page paper discusses whether a proposed merger between T-Mobile and Sprint Nextel will increase shareholder value for both companies. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 12-page paper outlines justification and budgeting for implementation of an electronic health records system. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 7 page paper answers a number of questions set by the student. The first set of questions look at the assessment of returns based on weighted probability of different outcomes. The second set of questions looks at the use of probability and calculates the probability of different investment outcomes. All calculations are explained. ...

This 6-page paper examines budgeting examples and benchmark strategies, using an ICU as an example. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 4-page paper provides an overview on accounting and financial fraud perpetrated by Enron and its stakeholders. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the following quote “Given the critical economic and political problems facing many developing countries, it appears increasingly obvious that suppressing the talents and skills of women to protect men's privileges is an enormous waste of human resources....". The paper assesses the statement and looks at the degree to which woman ...

This 9-page paper focuses on various economic studies of Unitedhealthcare Group. The focus is on adverse selection, moral hazard and principal-agency problems. Bibliography lists 5 sources.