Entries by Valet

Quantitative Effects of Structural Breaks on Testing for Unit Roots

1. The COVID-19 outbreak that has occurred has caused governments throughout the world to give orders that have “closed” their economies to one degree or another. This raise the possibility of a structural break in economic data. Write a short research essay on the effects of structural breaks on testing for unit roots. I am […]

market process vs. a command process dealing with the basic economic problem

What is the basic economic problem that all persons, businesses and countries face? What are the differences in the way a market process vs. a command process attempt to deal with the basic economic problem? What is the difference between Economic Profits and Accounting Profits? Discuss the importance of taking into account the opportunity costs […]

US Stock Prices Projected Increase Article

elect an article from the news of the past week that illustrates one or two of the concepts that are discussed in chapters 1 and 2. In a paper of no more than two pages (double spaced, one inch margins, 12 point type) briefly summarize the article and discuss the underlying economic concept(s) of the […]

The Difference Between Competitive Markets & Monopolies

Write a 1-2-page(s) summary on how competitive markets and monopolies differ in their market structure. Make use of graphs if you need to. Be sure to highlight the profit maximizing decision mechanism of a firm in each market type and examples of industries in each market type. You can use any source including lecture slides. […]

Combating Racism in America

You are a staff member for a state legislator. Many issues in your state have recently become a hot topic. The legislator has formed a committee to address some of the issues brought to them by staff. The legislator’s intention is to hear policy briefs and then implement action to begin solving some of the […]

Mortgage Interest Deduction Policy

Answer this question in about five to seven paragraph (roughly two pages): Please write the essay mainly using the reading material I provided. Glaeser and Gyourko say that the mortgage interest deduction does not make good policy. Why, according to them, is this the case? Reading material is provided below. Edward Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko,Rethinking […]

Two Sample T Test & P Value Questions

Write a minimum of 100 words for each of the discussion questions below: The two-sample t-test is one of the most commonly used hypothesis tests in Six Sigma work. It is applied to compare whether the average difference between two groups is really significant or if it is due instead to random chance. Select an […]

difference between comparative and absolute advantage

Question Description Watch the above videos. Once you have done this click on the above link “International Trade” and post a response to each of the bullets below. What is the difference between comparative and absolute advantage? Visit the following CIA Factbook website (Links to an external site.), select two countries of interest to you (other than […]