Paraguay’s economy has constantly been improving over the years despite some set-backs they must face. Since they are a land-locked country, they do not have as many resources as most of its surrounding countries. They must rely mostly on agriculture for their main exports. As for Paraguay’s government and political conditions, they now have a president elected for a 5-year term. There are many different […]

Wood Polymer Composite (WPC) has increased demand over the recent past due to benefits that these products possess. Countries such as the US have used these products over the last decade, but some countries are currently realizing the benefits that the products have in local markets. It is therefore very important to analyze the benefits that these products have over wood products and how they […]

In response to unbalanced growth in the economy, structural change is inevitable. The unbalanced growth produces winners and losers and consequently wide gaps in income and wealth distribution. Structural change is the process of adjusting an economy in response to growth (Archbold 2001). Microeconomic policy is the application of the principles of microeconomic theory by the government in order to accelerate growth through structural change […]

Introduction Wal-mart stores, Inc. is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large, discount department stores and it is the world’s largest corporation by revenue. It is the largest private employer in the world and the fourth largest utility or commercial employer, trailing the people’s liberation army of china, the national health service of the United Kingdom, and the Indian railways. It has […]

An example of a supply & demand graph (a)People decide to have more children. This indicates there is an increase in the number of buyers, therefore increase in its emend. (b)A strike by steelworkers raises steel price Steel prices increases due to workers’ strike, the cost of input increase, so the supply decreases (c)Engineers develop new automated machinery for the production of minivans Advances in […]

The favorable Indian market conditions are acting as a catalyst for luxury and premium carmakers, which are receiving impetus from new launches. The top-end carmakers have posted double-digit growth for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, with firms like Honda at 45 per cent and Audio recording 28. 8 per cent, besides others. India is emerging as an export hub for sports utility vehicles (Subs). […]

CHAPTER 12 Fiscal Policy A. Short-Answer, Essays, and Problems 1. Give a brief definition of fiscal policy? What are its economic goals? 2. What is the Council of Economic Advisers? 3. “The Employment Act of 1946 is no more than a vague and ill-defined commitment by the Federal government to assist in the achievement of full employment. ” Do you agree? Explain. 4. Explain the […]

The Illusion of the Epoch: Neoclassical Economics as a case study written by john F Henry who was writing an economic theory about what describe what he thinks an illusion of epoch is. In his article “The Illusion of the Epoch: Neoclassical Economics as a Case Study” Henry was creating a new economic theory. In this whole article, he was describing how neoclassical economics is […]

IB ECONOMICS – INTERNAL ASSESSMENT FRONT COVER School code: Luanda International School * Candidate Name: Noel Castellanos * Candidate Number: * Teacher: Sebastian Sanogueira * Title of the article: China’s inflation falls to 1. 8 per cent, giving Beijing more room to stimulate slowing economy * Source of the article: Canadian Businesses http://www. canadianbusiness. com/article/94646–china-s-inflation-falls-to-1-8-per-cent-giving-beijing-more-room-to-stimulate-slowing-economy (accessed on: 27/08/2012) Date the article was published: 09/08/2012 * […]

Those in the marketing, advertising and PR businesses are spending an inordinate amount of time worrying about how to market to the rapidly growing millennial market. The fact that this younger population responds less to advertising than any previous generation has marketers scurrying for alternative solutions. But while devoting energy to capturing millennial spending money, those marketers may be forgetting about what is still an […]