Economics

Interview Script Continue with the industry you selected in Unit II for this assignment. For this Unit VII Assignment, write a script for a radio/television show as if you were interviewing an expert concerning topics discussed in this unit. Include input from both the interviewer and interviewee standpoint. What questions would you ask as the […]

One of the most fundamental concerns with corporations is that they focus on short-term profit rather than investing for the long-term. This is a particular concern in the 21st century, where innovation is particularly critical for competitive success. Moreover, allegations of shorttermism have serious social repercussions. Long-term investments, such as developing blockbuster drugs, or training […]

During the Great Recession, like any other economic downturns, as unemployment rises, aggregate income declines causing a major decline in tax collections. On the other hand, with the rise in unemployment, spending on safety net programs rise. So, there are not too many good options available to resort the health of the national economy. It […]

Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Digitalization in Germany – A Qualitative Analysis based on Different Fields of Work

Demand and Supply Exercises Directions: Fill in the boxes (QD, QS, D, S, P, Q) in the next three demand and supply exercises. Based upon the event, what can we expect to occur for the market? Use a “0” (zero) if nothing will occur for that particular variable, a “+” (plus) if an increase, or a […]

Uber is a ride-sharing service started in 2009. If you are not familiar with Uber, you can learn more about the services it provides at Uber.com.  Construct an eight-page analysis of Uber using the following criteria.  Analyze the market before Uber’s entry. Describe the inefficiency Uber exploited.  Explain Uber’s surge pricing in the context of […]

rior to beginning work on this discussion, read David Malpass’s article, Five Big Steps Toward Faster Global Growth (Links to an external site.). Based on the information presented in Malpass’s article, respond to the following components: Would you agree or disagree with David Malpass’s suggestions? Why or why not? What challenges will the U.S. economy face given […]

The FDA Approved a $ 300,000 a year drug The FDA Approved a $ 300,000 a year drug https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-fda-approved-a-300-000-a-year-drug-its-own-experts-didnt-believe-worked-1495116544 Please Read the WSJ article “How the FDA Approved a $300,000-a-Year Drug Its Own Experts Didn’t Believe Worked ” referenced above. Outline the FDA drug approval  process for the various types of drugs. How was this different […]

Principal Agent Problems: What are principal agent problems and what does theory tell us will happen when they appear? Empirically, what happens? What are ways to solve issues of moral hazard and how have they been used in empirical studies? What future research areas do you think should be expanded on in the study of […]

answer two questions: (half page is enough of each) 1. The emergence of township village enterprises is a unique phenomenon in China compared to developing countries. Why were collectively owned TVEs a success in China? Explain this in terms of initial conditions but also in terms of benefits of TVEs for local authorities and entrepreneurs […]