Essays Tagged: "economic effects"

The East Asian Miracle

This paper treats the upswing of HPAE's and the resulting socio-economic effects. Crisis and new order of Asian economies are described, all according to the socio- ... .Fligstein.Table of Contents1. Introduction11.1 Problem statement11.2 Outline12. The field of world economic relations22.1 Defining the field22.2 Political culture of the field23. The emergence of Asi ... d22.2 Political culture of the field23. The emergence of Asia: challengers or invaders?43.1 Japan's economic miracle43.2 Overthrowing technologies43.3 Status of Japan in the field of the world economy ...

(14 pages) 455 4 4.2 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

"How the Vietnam War Affected America"

ilestonesb. Events that stirred emotions of protestors and citizens2. Dates3. Statistics4. FAQ'sII. Economic EffectsA. Money going into Vietnam aidB. General outlook of U.S. citizens on the money bein ... l 1961, after John F. Kennedy's election as president, when the civilian government was overthrown. Economic assistance began and troops were sent to train the South Vietnam army. General Maxwell D. T ...

(10 pages) 416 0 4.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Merits and Menace of Mercantilism.

During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the economic theory utilized by Great Britain towards its empire was known as mercantilism. The idea beh ... ower were best served by increasing exports and collection precious metals in return. Many positive economic effects came from the first signs of mercantilism: the Trade and Navigation Acts. In Englan ...

(3 pages) 68 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Dallas's Ban on Smoking: brief discussion about the recent ban on smoking in Dallas area restaurants and businesses in early 2003. Discussion of health and economic effects.

hs, the citizens of Dallas bickered back and forth about the effects of smoking regulations on area economics. These consequences, however, did not stand a chance against the main issue of public heal ... e smoking in area restaurants and businesses at anytime to promote public health, regardless of the economic effects.The theory that smoking is hazardous to one's health has been researched for decade ...

(3 pages) 83 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Assess the impact on the USSR of the Great Patriotic War

n this essay I will be looking closely at the specific effects on the USSR.First I will look at the economic effects of the German invasion. As the Germans advanced from the west, they took control ov ... n, which was the most important, it is quite a struggle to single out one more than the others. The economic impacts were significant as it lead to widespread famine, the political impacts were import ...

(6 pages) 39 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Determining price levels and pricing policy

of the pricing process involves the anticipation of competitive reactions to price changes and its economic effects on supply and demand.This paper examines the effect of a price reduction strategy o ... $14.00DiscussionThe data received from marketing, general management, and accounting, reflects microeconomic behaviors within Product X's marketplace. Elasticity of demand requires a closer look at th ...

(6 pages) 462 1 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"Main Themes of metamorphosis by Franz kafka" Discusses themes and issues brought up through characters and storyline.

Economic effects on human relationships: Gregor is enslaved by his family because he is the one who ...

(3 pages) 106 0 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Economic Effect of Tax cuts

Economic Effects of Tax CutsOutput and EfficiencyBefore President Bush took office, his aides began ... hetoric may, in part, be responsible for declining consumer sentiment and the resulting slowdown in economic activity.Second, as Bush economic advisers Larry Lindsey and John Taylor have acknowledged ... saving, because taxpayers spend a portion of the tax cut. The decline in national saving could hurt economic growth.Distributional effectsMany conservatives dismiss discussions of tax equity as "class ...

(4 pages) 148 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The Social Economic and Politcal Impact of Imperialism (Colonozation) on Africa. Got a 90. Got 10 points off because of no cover sheet, or i would have had a 100. So i technically had a 100.

The Social, Political, and Economic Effects of Europe's Colonization of AfricaImperialism is the political, economic, and socia ... icans had a strong governing power to begin with, and the leaders did not know how to deal with the economic mess, nor the social mess, because their knowledge and resources were so limited. Another h ... rs so that previously warring tribes were placed in the same place, creating havoc. This led to the economic and political problems that still exist in Africa today.Economically, the Europeans deplete ...

(3 pages) 61 0 2.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Independent Bank of England, Essay topic: Significance of the Indpendent Monetary Policy Comitee in the U.K. over the nation's economy

e words of Gordon Brown emphasizing the importance of the independent Bank of England and the macro-economic outcome s that result from the decisions that it makes.In 1997, the power to set interest r ... ed Kingdom was given to a new Monetary Policy Committee (the MPC). Few decisions have as much macro-economic effects as the level of short term interest rates. Currently, the government sets the infla ...

(3 pages) 43 0 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Essay describes the Economic causes and effects of the current US trade defecit on the lives of americans short term and long term(2004)

. had trade deficits. The public believed that the international trade deficits would have negative economic effects, such as unemployment and slow economic growth. Some believed that the deficits aro ... 1/20/2005. .Evans, Steven. "US Trade Deficit Widens Sharply." 01/12/2005. 01/20/2005. .Faux, Jeff. "Economic Policy Institute." 2002. 01/20/05. .Griswold, Daniel T. "The Causes and Consequences of the ...

(4 pages) 106 1 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Jack Lang in the Great Depression.

eet collapse Australia was plunged into what would become the 'Great Depression' and the social and economic effects were felt enormously throughout the nation. Unemployment had reached over 450,000 i ... rding interest rates, however this was no granted and Gibson himself had plans for Australia in the economic crisis. If governments refused to accept his plans then the banks would refuse to co-operat ...

(5 pages) 37 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

Senior Project on Hurricane Katrina The Economic Effects Of Hurricane Katrina and How It Could Have Been Prevented

The economic effects of hurricane Katrina have cost the government lots of money. It was one of the cost ... t their lives over again, living with only hope and courage and with what people have to offer. The economic devastation of Hurricane Katrina could have been prevented if the Bush administration and g ... tration and government would have acted quicker and called for an evacuation a few days before, the economic devastation would have been prevented. An increased number of people would have survived ha ...

(10 pages) 129 0 5.0 Jun/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Discuss the causes and economic effects of Australia's aging population in 2007 compared to the projected population in 2027.

ing of the baby boomer generation and improved life expectancies. It will also analyse the positive economic effects of an ageing population namely: economic expansion contributed by the older generat ... ibuted by the older generations' tendency to save more and increased government spending leading to economic growth. Furthermore, an analysis of the negative economic effect will outline a decline in ...

(5 pages) 104 1 4.9 Aug/2007

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Economic effects on soveriegnt

Economic Effects on Sovereignty Some commentators claim that in the modern world, medium-sized econo ... on Sovereignty Some commentators claim that in the modern world, medium-sized economies do not have economic sovereignty any more. Thus it is necessary to form large economic and trading blocks such a ... s it is necessary to form large economic and trading blocks such as the EU in order to recover some economic sovereignty. There is some truth in the idea that modern medium-sized governments have less ...

(4 pages) 23 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Globalisation and economic effects on Germany

Globalisation and economic effects on GermanyGlobalisation and economic effects on GermanyIntroduction'Globalisation' ... the world are unified into a single society functioning together. This process is a combination of economic, technological, sociocultural and political forces (Sheila L. Croucher, 2004).Globalisation ... ney capital, or investment across international boundaries, and in this way becomes a predominately economic phenomenon sweeping the world. Throughout this, what were formerly national companies becom ...

(6 pages) 30 0 0.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Rise of Criminal Organizations in Globalized Era

dvancement in healthcare with the ability to share and compare medical research worldwide, profound economic effects, promoting trade liberalisation allowing access to a wider range of commodities and ... on allowing access to a wider range of commodities and the possibility to participate in beneficial economic activities, as well as the bolstering of foreign relations are a few of the many advantages ...

(6 pages) 59 0 1.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Remembering Vietnam

m. The involvement of the United States started during the year of 1954. The political, social, and economic effects of this war are still prominent, even over fifty years later.Since the beginning, t ... n 1954, their surrender following the fall of Dien Bien Phu. Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy sent economic and military aid to South Vietnam after France left. Another cause was our policy of contai ...

(5 pages) 19 0 0.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

To what ways did Japan's limited participation in the conflicts of the First World War benefit her economic development?

the actual warfare. Because she played such a modest role in the war, Japan was able to exploit the economic situation during the war to her advantage. Countries involved in the war had no time to pro ... n begin supplying domestic goods, she also began producing munitions for the allies, which make her economic position during the war even more favourable. Japan export market began to experience a mas ...

(4 pages) 1150 0 3.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Cause and Effect of Divorce

for couples to be trapped in an unfulfilling family relationship. However, divorce has many social-economic effects to the children, couples and the society as a whole. Divorce for example has been i ... ntial solution to the problem. Meddling and excessive demands by in-laws compromises the social and economic harmony in a family and can result into divorce if not sufficiently dealt with. The culture ...

(4 pages) 76 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Literature Research Papers