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Papers On Economic History
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FREE BANKING
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This 2.5-page paper examines the free banking era in the U.S. during the 19th century and discusses the concept of "wildcat banking," as well as distributional and exchange effects on banknotes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTfreban.rtf
FROM HERE TO ECONOMY – AN ANALYSIS
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This 4-page paper focuses on Buchholt'z "Here To Economy," and explores his ideas that the three greatest economic events were the industrial revolution, the Great Depression, and the information technology age. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MThereecon.rtf
Galbraith's The Great Crash of 1929
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This 3 page paper provides a book review of this work by a well known economist. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA914gal.rtf
Garzarelli's Edge, The Sequel (Article Review)
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This 3 page paper examines the article Garzarelli's Edge, The Sequel, which evaluates Elaine Garzarelli's true abilities and how she markets her services. Garzarelli is well known for predicting the 1987 market crash. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA741G.rtf
GDP, INVESTMENT AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE
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This 4-page paper focuses on the concept that the robust GDP experienced by the U.S. during the early 1990s (and the increase in equity value) ended up eventually bringing down the business cycle during the latter part of the decade. The paper discusses why this was so, bringing in several theories of GDP-business cycle-investment relationships. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTgdpbus.rtf
George Sturt’s The Wheelwright’s Shop
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This 6 page paper considers the nature of the lifestyles and characteristics of the people of England during the pre-industrial and early industrial eras relative to the changes related through George Sturt’s account in The Wheelwright Shop. This paper outlines some of the characteristics of the people defined in Sturt’s work, including an assessment of appearance, actions, and socioeconomic perspectives. No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHenglis.wps
Germany’s Economic Position
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A 3 page paper discussing Germany’s recent economic history and current position in late 2004. Germany has been dispensing with structural rigidities governing labor and business operations for some time, and it is showing signs of climbing out of the bottom of the business cycle. Germany needs to continue to become more business-friendly. Lower tax rates could provide impetus for businesses to seek to grow, and relaxed labor laws could provide incentive for businesses to add jobs. The promise of employment should improve consumers’ confidence in the economy, with the result that both business and consumers contribute a greater share to growth of the German economy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSeconGermany.rtf
GLASS-STEAGALL ELIMINATION: WAS IT A GOOD IDEA?
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This 3 page paper argues that the elimination of Glass-Steagall was a good idea. Examples, illustrations given. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBgstgal.rtf
Globalization and its Effects on State Systems
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A 24 page paper which examines the positive and negative effects of globalization, and also considers how it specifically affects health, the environment, and human rights throughout the world. Bibliography lists 9 sources. TGglobalfx.rtf
Filename: TGglobalfx.rtf
Globalization from a Financial Perspective
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A 3 page paper discussing the growth and benefits of financial globalization. Though financial globalization has helped worldwide economic conditions overall, there are areas of the world that remain in abject poverty and virtually untouchable in the near future. Consistently, the world’s poorest nations are also the world’s most corrupt. The greatest difficulty financial globalization faces in extending prosperity to other areas of the world in the future will be overcoming such corruption. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSintlBizGlobFin.rtf
GOVERNMENTS AND ECONOMIC CRISES
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This 7-page paper debates whether the government should become involved in the current economic recession. Comparisons to the 1930s Great Depression are draw. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTgovtecon.rtf
Greenspan's Economic Insights
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This 3 page paper examines a speech made by Alan Greenspan in December of 2002. Economic policy is discussed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA540G.rtf
Henry Ford and His Impact on Economics
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This 3 page paper discusses Henry Ford and the way in which his policies impacted American economics. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVfrdecn.rtf
Historical Look at Wells Fargo
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A 5 page paper which discusses the history of Wells
Fargo, illustrating how they influenced the banking industry. The paper also discusses how
Wells Fargo involved itself in assisting many individuals achieve their dreams through
financial support. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAwellsfr.wps
History Of The Economy Of The Pacific Northwest
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This 2.5 page paper reports some of the characteristics of the economy in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia since the 1930s. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGecpnw.rtf