US economy

Discuss the consequences of increasing interest rates on the US economy, taking into consideration the global ramifications.

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Econ dis Monetary policy in the US, especially the desire to increase interest rates, will have international repercussions. One of these will be to strengthen an already strong dollar. Discuss the consequences of increasing interest rates on the US economy, taking into consideration the global ramifications.

Write a 2500 words using theoretical or empirical analysis on why the federal minimum wage has not changed since 2009, while due to inflation the cost of living has increased.

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The effect minimum wage has on US economy. Write a 2500 words using theoretical or empirical analysis on why the federal minimum wage has not changed since 2009, while due to inflation the cost of living has increased. From 1938 when minimum wage was first set till now , explain how it affected the economy … Read more

Oxford Economics How does the information you learned connect to your own view of the US economy and job market? In other words, will any of this affect you?

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Oxford Economics After reading the materials for this week, describe some of the advice Oxford Economics is giving their clients in preparation for the “rise of the robots”. Materials for this week Report – How Robots Change the World The Rise of the Robot Reporter – The New York Times 1- How does the information … Read more

Is there a tradeoff between equity and efficiency? If so, what’s more important: equity or efficiency? How equitable and efficient is the US economy?

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Equity and Efficiency Is there a tradeoff between equity and efficiency? If so, what’s more important: equity or efficiency? How equitable and efficient is the US economy? Is the Gini coefficient a good measure of economic inequality? What aspects of inequality does it miss? How and why does income inequality vary across cities, state, or … Read more

Concep Test: draw an aggregate expenditure function, which will represent the US economy. Label the initial equilibrium as point A.

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Concep Test In early 2017, the Trump administration instituted the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) which lowered taxes on both individuals and businesses.Discuss this policy below. Assuming the US was producing at the full-employment level of output, also known as potential GDP (YP). Draw an aggregate expenditure function, which will represent the US economy. … Read more

Conduct a preliminary literature review and propose the following:

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Conduct a preliminary literature review and propose the following: A disease/condition; a racial/ethnic group in the United States for which this disease/condition largely affects; and a novel cure, management or prevention strategy you believe to be promising to utilize among this population. Introduction Define the disease/condition Etiology and contributing risk factors Prevalence in the United … Read more

US Economy: describe the state of the U.S. Economy for the years between 2012  in terms of macroeconomic measures

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US Economy Part I: Description of the State of the U.S. Economy 1. Describe the state of the U.S. Economy for the years between 2012  in terms of macroeconomic measures . Select ONE of these macroeconomic measures to write about. Use data from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), http://www.recovery.gov, and other government agencies … Read more

State and explain some of the other reasons why so many jobs in the US economy earning is so little pay

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Think about wages, particularly the wages received for relatively low-skilled occupations.                  Understand what the Structural Functionalists would say about these jobs                                                  State and … Read more