Why do firms exist? Who benefits from their existence? Explain why the government might prefer to provide incentives to private firms to do investment or research and development rather than simply doing the spending itself. Explain why some firms may enjoy economies of sc...
b. How do the effects of tariffs differ from the effects of quotas? c. If a person were a small country, what would he rather utilize? Explain how the use of tariffs and quotas by a country affect its imports and balance of trade, and current account, assuming all else kept ...
Inequalities still exist, of course. Consider the continuing, and even increasing, claims levied against companies for various types of discrimination or the 2023 research suggesting that job candidates are evaluated in part based on race as suggested by their names. What to do: Five steps to ove...
which required a lot of time and resources all while still having to do our day job. We went into it not knowing if all our clients would come over but still having to lock in very high fixed expenses to ensure we could service them," he...
I just don't see why Smurfing should even exist. It just tells me that they feel capped at their level and can't handle higher elo lobbies or their main or previous accounts have been banned. Just keep them out. What do you think? I'm a bit hard on myself and I feel that the ...
Describe how government intervention can improve market outcomes where inefficiencies exist. Discuss one activity that generates externalities, positive or negative, that affects you. How does it affect you and what should the government or market do to encourage or discourage that ...
Why does inflation exist? Why would it be bad to have less consumerism? Why do some economists say "the most appropriate index to judge whether a monetary policy is good is inflation rate?" Discuss the features of the wholesale price index (WPI). Why...
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“The growth we’ve experienced [during] has given us a bigger purpose to continue to exist,” says Watt. There are no easy answers for solving the predicament the Canadian garment industry is in, but it’s a vibrant sector with limitless potential that is nowhere near ready to be phased...
“Explanations exist; they have existed for all time; there is always a well-known solution to every human problem–neat, plausible, and wrong.” H. L. Mencken From “The Divine Afflatus”, section IV in Prejudices : Second Series