Economics Essays

Assessing if Governments in Developing Countries are 'too small'
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2021
Introduction: Assessing if governments in developing countries are 'too small' is not a simple task, since many subjective concepts arise from the affirmation. To start with, there are no agreed global criteria to distinguish between a developing and developed country. On a second subjective note, to analyse this subject it is necessary to make two ground definitions: how do we measure the size, and based on what it is assessed as too small or large....

Petroleum Price Oil and the Economy
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2021
Introduction: The vulnerability of oil-importing countries to higher oil prices varies markedly depending on the degree to which they are net importers and the oil intensity of their economies. ...

The Fisher Theory Of Interest Rate
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Aug 2021
Introduction: The Fisher equation reflects the relationships and differences between the real interest rate the nominal interest rate and the expected inflation rate. Nominal interest rates (i) are calculated in accordance with the commitment of monetary value without considering the inflation factor....

Economic Analysis of Phillip Morris International
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Aug 2021
Introduction: Marlboro is a cigarette brand owned by the Altria Group in USA and by Philip Morris International outside USA. Hence, in Singapore the company is under Philip Morris International (PMI). The company emerged in England in 1847 and targeted female customers....

Environmental Issues Caused by China's Economic Progress
Example essay. Last modified: 30th Jul 2021
Introduction: Excessive economic growth brought China serious environmental issues and much inequality between rich and poor....

Inflation and its Impact on Pakistan Economy
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: For Pakistan’s economy, inflation can be bad if it crosses the threshold of six per cent, and can be extremely harmful if it crosses the double digit level. Several supply and demand factors could be responsible for this surge in inflation...

The origins and Aims of Dependency Theory
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: Dependency theory was established in 1950s by Raul Prebisch. Prebisch and his friends developed it in an attempt to understand why some countries in the world remained underdeveloped. There was a concern that the richer nations were prospering while poverty heightened in the underdeveloped nations...

Effects of Overpopulation and Possible Soutions
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: Since people are unaware of the population explosion and the environmental, social, and economic problems that result or increase(Busam, 1995), they will end up living in famine, pollution, unemployment, and poverty. ...

Price Floor and Price Ceiling Concepts Pros and Cons
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: In conclusion price controls distort the working of the market and lead to over supply or shortage. They can exacerbate problems rather than solve them. Nevertheless there may be occasions when price controls can help for example, with highly volatile dentist prices...

The Main Reasons for Government Interventions
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: The government may choose to intervene in the price mechanism largely on the grounds of wanting to change the allocation of resources and achieve what they perceive to be an improvement in economic and social welfare. ...

Elasticity of supply and demand in the airline industry
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: For the purpose of this essay am going to be examining the concept of elasticity of demand and supply in the airline industry....

The Current Situation Facing Tanzania SMEs
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: This paper has examined the current situation facing Tanzania SMEs and how does they survive through innovation in this era of globalization. The paper also discussed challenge prevailing in growth and development of Tanzania SMEs, as late 70’s and early 80’s SMEs started to become more innovative and more flexible in term of reducing costs...

Poverty in Pakistan Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: Poverty has been one of the biggest problems that Pakistan faces today. It is rightly said that poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere. Nearly 60 per cent of the population of Pakistan lives in villages. According to an analysis, poverty has increased roughly from 30% to 40% during the past decade....

Budget Analysis of Brevard County, Florida
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Jul 2021
Introduction: Brevard County is the 10th most populated County in Florida with the population at 589,162 (2017) with a growth rate of 5.08%....

Impact of Economy on Environmental Performance
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: In this paper we explored the effect of value added in economy on EPI in 61 selected developing countries between 2006 and 2010. ...

Does the State Hamper the Success of a Capitalist Economy?
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: Economists such as Adam smith, Karl Marx, Milton Friedman and Friedrich Hayek believe that the state intervening can lead to a number of issues in a capitalist economy....

Pursuit of Economic Growth
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: This essay will examine the advantages and the disadvantages of pursuing economic growth in the long term interest....

Regulation and Economic Growth
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: Through setting up a level VAR model by using TY procedure, this paper investigates the relationship of inequality and economic growth by employing Granger causality tes....

Link between Export Upstreamness and Financial Development
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: We revisit the robustness of negative correlation between a country’s export upstreamness and financial development and observe that such an association is highly sensitive....

Comparing Housing Investment Options in Canada
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: When it comes with housing investment, it can be easily split into commercial purpose and residential purpose housing investment....

History of India's Economy
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: To better comprehend India’s economic development; its economic history ought to be separated into two stages, the initial 45 years after the autonomy and the most recent twenty years as a free market economy....

Effects of Fuel Prices of National Power Supply
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: The aim of this paper is to critically examine the impact of the hiking fuel price and its implications on to national hydropower supply with viable proposals as sustainable measures....

Economic Impact of Shale Gas and Tight Oil
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: The extraction of shale gas and tight oil from unconventional sources is currently subject to a fierce debate. The author claims that the long-run economic benefits for the US and Europe are rather limited....

Effect of Securitization on Financial Crisis
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: This essay will discuss how the increasingly popular process of securitization contributed to the build-up of systemic risk and which role it played in the contagion effect following the break out of the crisis....

Student Loan Debt in the US and Possible Solutions
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jul 2021
Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to bring attention to the problem of student loan debt, and the need to determine a solution to it....