Economic Productivity and Growth in America
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Spending on goods and services is a significant fraction of the total output of the economy. Total consumer spending, investment, government spending and net foreign spending on final goods and services are the components that make up most of the economic productivity. This economic productivity can be expressed in ways such as the gross national product and the consumer price index. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAameco.wps

Economic Prosperity in 1983
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts two articles which depict the conditions of the economy during the year 1983. The articles are the U.S. World & News Report's "1983: falling walls, rising dreams" by Michael Barone and Barbara Henniger, and Time's "Restoring a delicate balance; after a bath in red ink, some state budgets begin to recover" by Susan Tifft. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAecprosp.wps

Economic Schools of Thought Affecting the United States
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10A 10 page paper determining which economic school of thought has had more influence on the United States' economy over the past five years. Though the paper considers Keynes, the economist providing the most comprehensive and workable school of thought affecting the US in recent years is Adam Smith, specifically some of the principles identified the Wealth of Nations in 1776. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSeconSchoolUS.rtf

Economic Schools of Thought Affecting the United States
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A 10 page paper determining which economic school of thought has had more influence on the United States' economy over the past five years. Though the paper considers Keynes, the economist providing the most comprehensive and workable school of thought affecting the US in recent years is Adam Smith, specifically some of the principles identified the Wealth of Nations in 1776. Includes sources for unemployment, GDP and other indicators 2000 – 2005. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSeconSchoolUS2.rtf

Economic Shock therapy: the Effect on Russia and Poland
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6 pages. Shock therapy in different countries can lead to different economic outcomes as evidenced by Poland and Russia. Economic shock therapy begins with the sudden lifting of price controls. This causes an uncontrollable spiral of rising prices, rising wages, and the dropping of the currency. Shock therapy led to the establishment of an authoritarian regime in Russia while a similar economic strategy had a different outcome in Poland. This paper explains the reasons behind these outcomes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAshock.wps

Economics of the Housing Market
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An 11 page paper discussing economics concepts as they apply to the US housing market 2004 – 2009. Topics addressed are price elasticity of supply and demand, positive and negative externalities, wage inequality, monetary and fiscal policies. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: KSeconHous09.rtf

Economies of India and China
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A 10 page paper. The world's two most populous countries have been undergoing immense change over the past two decades. Each has become the focus of many of the world's multinational organizations, and each has come to play important roles in the shift of labor in developed nations. India and China economically were fairly equal in years past, but such is no longer the case. China's growth resulting from international involvement began earlier and has grown faster than India's, but that is not the only source of the economic divergence between the two countries. China has pulled in front of India, and it appears that the gulf between them will only widen in the near future. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSchinIndiaEcon.rtf

Economy after World War I
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5 pages in length. This paper focusses on the time during the late 1930's and the war, there was a marked continuation of the conflicts over many issues. Some of these issues were the growth of the economy and government institutions, the efforts of the groups on the margins to gain equal status in society, as well as the desire of workers to increase their power in opportunities. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Efficient Market Hypothesis; What is it and how accurate is it?
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Efficient Market Hypothesis, EMH, was developed in the 1960’s by Eugene Fama, today the theory remains one over which there is controversy. This 9 page paper begins by outlining the theory an the three variations; weak, semi-strong and strong. The paper then considers the evidence for each of these forms and looks at the way the theory has been tested over time to determine if it can be seen as accurate and which forms have the most support. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEefficent.rtf