What are the Impact of Broadband and Economic Growth

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What are the Impact of Broadband and Economic Growth

What are the contemporary problem in International Political Economy.

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What are the contemporary problem in International Political Economy.

Describe the emergence of Arab women participation in workface in Saudi Arabia focusing on Aramco Oil

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Describe the emergence of Arab women participation in work face in Saudi Arabia focusing on Aramco Oil

Evaluate how US trade policy changes in the last 2 years affect global trade activities by multinational corporations.

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Write a 700- to 1,050-word evaluation of credible economists’ unbiased opinions on the benefits, costs, and results of current US trade and tariff policies. Complete the following in your evaluation:

Evaluate how US trade policy changes in the last 2 years affect global trade activities by multinational corporations.

Discuss credible economists’ opinions on the long-term effects of trade and tariff policies changes in the last 2 years.

Explain the effect of recent changes to trade and tariff policies have had on your employer, you, or someone you know.

Which outlet category – online or brick-and-mortar – would you expect to have higher prices? Explain.

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Entrepreneurial Pricing Strategies

1. Name brands often sell their lines of sweaters, jeans, and shirts in upscale department stores and lowed big-box stores at different prices. When is such a pricing strategy profitable?

2. Airlines typically charge passengers, who book their flights weeks in advance, a lower price than they charge passengers, who book their flights just before they want to travel. Why?

3. Many retailers frequently sell goods on their web sites for different prices than they charge at their brick-and-mortar stores.’ Which outlet category – online or brick-and-mortar – would you expect to have higher prices? Explain.

4. National governments often impose higher tax rates on peoples’ incomes than state/provincial governments and state/provincial governments often impose higher tax rates on peoples’ incomes than local governments. Why?

Analyze how the failure to use value-added trade measures distorts trade statistics.

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Use tables and/or graphs to support your analysis of the following economic statistics/indicators of your 2 assigned economies through the most recent year available since 2009 (the trough of the last economic cycle). Whenever possible, plot the metric for both economies on the same chart.
– National government debt as a % of GDP

Evaluate the reasons why the economic growth of the 2 economies/countries varied.

Discuss how international trade influenced the strength of each economy. Discuss the role of value chains and value-added production.

Analyze how the failure to use value-added trade measures distorts trade statistics. For example, Boeing and Airbus airliners, Apple iPad and iPhone production, and North American integrated auto and light truck manufacturing.

Examine at least 2 industries that have provided each economy a comparative advantage in world trade.

What strategies exist to allow the sellers of these products to increase revenue?

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Managerial Economics

For this activity you will be creating a script and then recording a 5 minute video presentation that demonstrates your understanding of perfect competition and monopoly. You will need to research the two markets identified below using the list of questions to guide you.

Then create a script addressing your research on these two companies and identify the best profit-maximizing strategies each of these markets should use based on their market structure.

Given two markets that of corn and that of water companies (the water out of the faucet, not bottled water), conduct research to determine the following:

Are these goods price elastic or inelastic?

How price elastic or inelastic are they?

How are the prices of these products set?

Is the product a normal good or an inferior good?

What strategies exist to allow the sellers of these products to increase revenue?

What is trigger strategy and can you find an example for that?

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Address questions related to “Basic Oligopoly and trigger strategy”

Address questions related to “Basic Oligopoly and trigger strategy”

1. Give an example of the major difference between oligopoly and other market structures.

2. What is trigger strategy and can you find an example for that?

How would you choose to address plastic pollution in Oregon if you were the governor?

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Read the article and use it as a starting point for thinking about public policy solutions to a market failure.

After reading, develop a brief (1250 word minimum; points will be deducted for not meeting requirement) essay (typed and double-spaced) that addresses the following questions/ideas:

What two public solutions to externalities discussed in this course are mentioned in this article as policy options to limit plastic bag use? (2 points)

Discuss the pros and cons of these two policy options from an economic perspective.

What would have to be true of plastic bag use for an outright ban to be the efficient solution? Include a graph as a figure in your paper to support your answer (2 points)

How would you choose to address plastic pollution in Oregon if you were the governor?  support your arguments with three (3) pieces of evidence, which must include at least one (1) popular press news article and one (1) academic journal articles. (4 points)
Use the OSU LibraryLinks to an external site. to search for relevant journal articles to use to support your arguments.

You must include your references formatted following the Chicago manual.

Compare similarities and differences between your assigned countries/economies and how their economic, political, and cultural development since 1992 has influenced their economic growth and trade competitiveness.

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Introduction slide; Inflation rate over time slide; and Inflation rate over time chart slide for China vs India (world’s 2 most populous countries)

Compare similarities and differences between your assigned countries/economies and how their economic, political, and cultural development since 1992 has influenced their economic growth and trade competitiveness.

Use tables and/or graphs to support your analysis of the following economic statistics/indicators of your 2 assigned economies through the most recent year available since 2009 (the trough of the last economic cycle). Whenever
possible, plot the metric for both economies on the same chart.