Explain the Federal Reserve Banks response to the Great Recession. Did it work?

Develop and clearly define their ideas through writing.    Ethically integrate sources of various kinds into their writing.    Compose texts through drafting, revising, and completing a finished product.    Express themselves through their writing by posing questions, making original claims, and coherently structuring complex ideas.    Revise their writing for greater cogency and clarity.  … Read more

you should be able to come up with and enter into discussions about this topic. Feel free to combine the current topic with your learnings from previous parts of the course. Example: How does traditional family formations that you are familiar with, or e

you should be able to come up with and enter into discussions about this topic. Feel free to combine the current topic with your learnings from previous parts of the course. Example: How does traditional family formations that you are familiar with, or employment opportunities and norms on treatment of female employees affect agency?  Make … Read more

Trading places essay

Trading Places Essay AssignmentMr. DLugo:  Economics, Spring 2021 Overview:  Section 5 of Chapter 3 in the TCI Economics Alive! digital textbook discusses 7 key characteristics of the US economic systemYour job in this essay is to pick three of these characteristics and compare what the TCI Economics Alive! digital textbook says about how they are … Read more

6-2 Simulation Discussion: Fiscal Policy

6-2 Simulation Discussion: Fiscal PolicyDiscussion TopicTask: Reply to this topicStarts Apr 3, 2021 11:59 PM NOTE THAT A CUSTOM RUBRIC IS USED FOR THIS DISCUSSION. Fiscal policies are used by the government to stabilize the economy. During the 2020 emergency caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. government approved a stimulus package that increased the … Read more

Any topic (writer’s choice)

Watch the documentary (2nd Episode of Commanding Heights) and answering a question below (3 – 4 paragraphs in length). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2Ks3_O1i74 1. What did this episode teach you about the discipline of economics or about economies in general? Please clarify with details from the episode. Are there any topics related to economics that peaked your interest … Read more

sport economics

1.Evaluate the league rules regarding player movement for one professional sports league. Do the rules appear intended to maintain competitive balance, and would you argue that they work? 2. For one sport or league, evaluate the level of competitive balance. How would you define competitive balance in this context? Do you think that it would … Read more

Economics Individual Essay

The Qatari government is becoming concerned that Qatari national income has come to rely too heavily on the revenue received from the export of Qatari petroleum-based products. Consequently, the government has asked you, as its Chief Economic Advisor, to write an argument for and against Qatari reliance on petroleum-based exports and, importantly, to provide your … Read more

Article Analysis

Submit a 2-page double spaced (approx. 500 words) summary of two seemingly unrelated articles in current events and relate them to the economic theory. Your assignment is to summarize the article, identify, define, and discuss the relevance/importance of the concept(s) and apply the relevant intermediate macroeconomic theory. Cite each article (title, date). The two articles … Read more

Assesement of Current U.S. Economy

A. Provide a written assessment of the current state of the U.S. economy. Base your assessment on reputable media sources (e.g., The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, major network news, etc.) as well as data obtained from government websites (e.g., www.bls.gov, www.bea.gov, websites for the Federal Reserve Bank and each … Read more

Salaries

Please read the series of articles, starting with Many S&P 500 CEOs Got a Raise in 2018 That Lifted Their Pay to $1 Million a Month by Theo Francis, The Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2018. This is an improvement for CEOs compared to 2016 when their pay actually decreased, as you read in the … Read more