Economics papers

This paper looks at the affect of globalization on the world economy.

This paper describes the Cold War, one of the longest (nearly fifty years) and most frightening stand-offs when the world thought it was close to the edge of complete destruction.

A paper that covers the financial crisis that hit Russia in August 1998.

An in-depth analysis of the social, political and economic rebuilding of post-socialist countries.

Examining the differring roles of the government in supply side and demand side economics.

An analysis of the economic planning system of the Soviet Union.

An overview of the marketing infrastructure within Mexico and the increase in trade between the United States and Mexico.

A study of personal income and the effects of tax on spending.

An analysis and discussion of the book "Which Side are you on? Trying to be for Labor When it's Flat on its Back," by Thomas Geoghegan.

A study of the retail residential housing industry in the United States.

Examining the effect that the Enron collapse has had on the American economy.

This paper discusses the unemployment situation in Austria and Germany in the 1990's and the efforts of these governments to eliminate this problem.

A comparison of the 1970s bear market to today's stock market.

A study of how Asian taxation and proprietary laws effect investment in region.

A study of the life and poltical ideas of Karl Marx.

This paper explores the topic of profit sharing. The writer examines the history of the concept and whether or not profit sharing improves productivity.

This paper is in the form of a letter, which humorously describes and selects alternatives for living expenses on campus.

This paper is an examination of the legacy of Andrew Carnegie.

This paper discusses the current U.S. economic situation that defies customary, conventional suppositions of recession and boom.

This paper discusses trade in Mexico, focusing on the country's dependency on the U.S. in this field.

This paper discusses the economic structure of the power and electricity industry from small local monopolies to today's competitive market.

A study of the academic work of Immanuel Wallerstein on social justice worldwide.

A study of world politics and global economies at the turn of the millennium.

This paper reviews Bonacich & Appelbaum's "Behind the Label", a view of the re-emergence of sweatshops in the garment industry in Los Angeles, California.

This paper discusses the New York's real estate market,
an economic commodity, influenced by the September 11 2001 terrorist attacks, the downturn in the financial market and the crash in the technology industry.

A paper which explores how cutting taxes might ultimately help the growing federal debt.

A look at the effects of capitalism on Russia's economy and society.

A study of the use of temporary employees in Europe and England.

A comprehensive analysis of employee retirement and investment plans.

This paper is a study of President George W. Bush's 2000 income tax cut.

This paper compares and contrasts the political views from two works by Samuel P. Huntington and Gabriel A. Almond.

A paper which studies the reasons behind the steadily rising employee turnover rate in the American hotel and restaurant industry.

This paper is a study of the United States estate tax.

This paper presents a study of present-day Egypt from an economic point of view.

A focus on the economy and financial institutions of Brazil and Argentina and how they shape South America and Latin America.

Examines their use and effectiveness in U.S., Brazil and the United Kingdom. Discusses the Federal Reserve, European Monetary System, central bank, exchange rates, inflation, economic stability and interest rates.

Examines the foreign exchange market, Bretton Woods Conference, U.S. and gold standard, types of currencies and speculators, derivatives, rate changesand risks.

Examines the effects of corporate policy, government intervention, regional economic groups and the U.S. Customs Modernization Act.

Examines background, reform in 1990s, politics, capitalist influence, government intervention, pricing, foreign investment, relations with Taiwan, nonstate sector and democracy.

Describes the relationship of Keynes' and Alfred Marshall's ideas on expectations, quantity of money, liquidity preference for holding money and velocity of circulation.

Discusses dual-income families as a reflection of socioeconomic changes, statistics and theories (general equilibrium, income distribution and international trade).

A critical review of this work on Cold War economic problems, the impact of the arms race on the U.S. industry and opportunities for post-Cold War conversion.

Discusses this through 1994. Examines foreign debt, government reform and planning, agriculture, tourism, oil, trade and the future.

A management analysis of Whirpool Corporation and Gillette Company. Discusses the business environment, European Community, quality assurance system, certification, role of government and decision making.

Examines the author's history of economics and accounting and its relationship to Thomas Kuhn's and Bruno Latour's theories of scientific paradigms.

Discusses the effects of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and conflicts with U.S. trade law. Examines antidumping, duties and trade barriers.

Examines the historical development, political and economic causes and effects, inflation, growth, taxes, role of governmenat, debt and recession.

Examines its development and growth, role of the government and leadership, planning, debt, foreign investment, capital and land reform.

A summary of this work analyzing and demystifying Japan's rise as an economic power in an increasingly interdependent world.

Discusses the reasons for different and changing rates, types of cards, competition, incentives and impact on consumers.

Discusses types, borrower criteria, lenders (primary, secondary, private), guarantees and foreclosure.

Argues that the Revolutionary War was fought for economic reasons rooted in colonial history, mercantilism and taxation.

An overview of Asian nations' economies and cultures to determine the feasibility of exporting an American video game.

An analysis of Hong Kong with a focus on the potential effects reunification with China will have on banking.

Examines the history, evolution and current trends in Korean economic development.

Discusses the difficulties in creating effective and fair appraisal systems for teachers.

Examines the four marketing perspectives in the modern world: domestic, international, multinational and global. Discusses each briefly, but focuses on the global marketing perspective.

An analysis of dollar weakness through 1995 and argues that it may remain weak unless underlying issues are dealt with.

Analysis of the background (Salina's version of a "demand economy"), the results of 'el pacto', education, NAFTA and other issues as they pertain to the debt crisis in Mexico. Examines job impact and small business operations as well.

Discusses criticisms, evolution and reforms of Nasdaq over the past 25 years. Focus is on current issues facing Nasdaq. Includes an outline.

Discusses the situation of Latin American workers in the United States and Central/Latin American countries. The focus is on social unrest and economic distress.

Traces the economic and trade patterns of Korea from the 1950s through the 1990s. Discusses factors of changes and the future outlook for the South Korean economy.

Argues that the importance of geographical dispositions is decreasing in importance, while flows of money, power and information is rising in importance.

An examination of the multinational environment and strategies that must be employed by companies wishing to be successful in this environment.

Attempts to explain the trend of eroding blue-collar wages and closely examines theories and indicators.

Examines economic, cultural, social, political, agricultural and ideological effects of development from 1870 to 1939, compared to the growth in Western Europe.

Examines sources, sexual harassment, techniques of managing and resolving, training programs, mediation and negotiation, counseling, role of the family and group conflict.

Argues against capital punishment on the grounds of economic cost and inefficiency.

An analysis of the financial, economic and political consequences of fluctuating exchange rates.

Explanation of the reasoning behind, and the structure of the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC). Some pronouncements of the agency and problems in member country compliance are discussed.

Compares effects of the Great Depression on the labor markets of the U.S. and Japan. Argues that the impact of depression in Japan was much less severe than in the US.

Examines the need for companies in a multicultural environment to be aware of cultural differences in order to shape messages for different markets and market segments.

Examines the need for daycare, public policy issues, youth violence in the U.S. vs. Japan and a recommendation.

Discusses the historical and future growth policies, demographics, industry, pastoralism and exports.

Examines the problems of definition, legal examples, incidence, motivations, types, employer liability and responsibility.

Discusses the effects and goals of the U.S. occupation. Examines the Potsdam Declaration, industry, government, land and educational reform and the restructuring of the economy.

Examines negative appraisals from the 1930s of FDR's socioeconomic programs. Discusses banking, employment, social security and minimum wage.

This paper discusses the roots of Japan's post-WWII industrial growth:Economics, culture, foreign influence, occupation era and Confucianism.

This paper examines the effects of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and junk bonds on current economic conditions: Definitions, purposes, rise and fall, risk, debt and economic effects.

This paper discusses the Federal Reserve System: History, goals, functions, structure, policy, regulatory reform, independence and banking crises.

This paper examines the Federal Home Loan Bank system a federal programs to assist in the funding of home purchases: History, purpose, functions, risks, affordable housing & community development, mortgages, thrift industry crisis, capital, and member be

This paper examines an application of the statistical procedures of correlation and regression analysis.

This paper discusses the position of the dollor as related to other currencies in the global currency market: Background, devaluation, effect on trade, reserves, interest rates and future.

This books analyzes the portrayal of European social reality in the 16th to 18th Century, "Magdalena and Balthasar" by Steve Ozment, "The Return of Martin Guerre" by Natalie Zemon Davis and "Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance" by Alexandra Parma Cook and

This paper describes and compares economic theories of capitalists from 1770s (Smith), 1980s (Reagan) and 1990s (Sachs): Supply and demand, policy, growth, role of government, recession, inflation, deficits and reform.

This paper examines the effect of female and male educational attainment on fertility: Fertility rates in U.S. and world, theory, economic, developmental and ethnic issues and population growth. Tables.

This paper discusses the evolution of mutual dependence between oil exporters OPEC and the industrialized nations: Oil crisis, politics, supply and demand and future.

This paper examines the region south of line from North Carolina to Southern California called the Sunbelt: Growth and development, positive features, impact of defense spending, migration to, economics and impact on the North.

This paper analyzes the historical roots of U.S. as a consumer nation and argues that American values and success have always been measured by material wealth, tAmericans are both consumers and producers and industrialization increased economic opportu

This paper discusses the history of money and banking in the U.S. through 1865: Evolution, legislation, functions, state vs. federal banks, politics and free banking.

This paper discusses the economy of India: Environmental factors, production, industry, trade, budget, planning, liberalization, foreign investment, currency and future.

This paper discusses U.S.-Japan economic relations: Background, global accounts, trade imbalance, savings and investing, yen-dollar relationship, strategies, Clinton's policy, negotiations and problems and solutions.

This paper discusses economics in Russia after the breakup of the Soviet Union (1990 through 1993): Republic's industry, production, inflation, policy, taxes, trade, stabilization, role of govt., money supply, leadership, reform and future. Charts.

This paper discusses institutionalized racism since 1970s, affirmative action and the shortcomings of capitalism.

This paper discusses the development of the associated-dependent theory of relations between developed and underdeveloped nations:Alternative models (diffusion, structuralist, social), politics and economics.

This paper discusses Adam Smith's major economic theories in historical context, impact of his book "Wealth of Nations" on the development of the U.S., compared to Karl Marx and relevance to the late 20th Century.

This paper reviews Lester Thurow's proposed industrial policy for a competitive U.S. in the global economy as presented in his book "Head To Head".

This paper evaluates the proposition that innovation in agriculture was a necessary, but not a sufficient condition for the urbanization of our society: Modernization related to end of feudalism, market economy, water transportation, railroads and agricu