this essay has two parts. part one will be a summary of this article, you can write about 400 words. part two will be your own thoughts and commentary which is also 400 words. You can find the requirement in detail in the attached PDF file. Thank you.
In a recent unpublished Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis working paper (June 2020), Misty L. Heggeness investigated the impact the COVID-19 shock had on parents' labor supply during the initial stages of the pandemic.
One of the consequences of the shutdowns has been a functional collapse of the childcare industry, and this has placed an unbalanced burden on working mothers. This observation led Ms. Heggeness to ask the following questions: "Will mothers be able to keep their jobs as ... they are continually forced to balance childcare, household production, online schooling, and work? ... (and) what role (will) fathers (or their significant others, podmates, housemates, etc.) play in the intermediate and long term?" (p. 21}
Given her questions, how do you see the domestic sphere and the formal labor market playing out over the next few years? What impact do you envision this pandemic having on gender wage equality, gender-based labor market participation rates, women'
Find a news article of your choice describing a good or service (you may use articles from websites such as cnn.com or foxnews.com). Summarize the situation and identify what supply or demand shift factor is at work. Describe the effect on equilibrium price and quantity given the shift factor. Provide a copy of your article with your written assignment.
Writing assignments are to be completed in
APA format, double spaced, and 1-2 pages in length. In your response, be certain to answer all questions
clearly and concisely
The phrases, Show me the money and You can take that to the bank demonstrate the influences of currency and the financial system in society. The phrase Show me the money from the 1996 movie Jerry Macguire, generally means that someone wants to know how much they will be paid for something or they want evidence that they will be paid. According to the Free Dictionary, (Links to an external site.) the phrase You can take that to the bank means that a statement or a piece of information is true. According to Urban Dictionary, (Links to an external site.) it comes from an obscure reference that a check is a guarantee that you can take to the bank and redeem it for its face value.
In this activity, you will select a country and analyze the banking and financial system of that country. Locate a recent article (published within the last year) that discusses your selected country's banking and financial system. You can use the Hunt Library, newspapers, new stations, or other credi
In this Assignment, you will examine factors that affect aggregate demand (AD) and aggregate supply (AS). You will compute the rates of inflation using the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) and then examine how the results impact nominal interest rates, inflation, disinflation, and deflation.
Instructions: This Assignment presents scenarios in which you will analyze macroeconomic indicators of economic health. It requires a combination of short paragraph answers, computations, and completion of a 450-500 word essay. Answer all of the following questions in this document. You are required to follow proper APA format. Read the Criteria section below for more information before you begin this Assignment.
In this Assignment, you will be assessed on the following outcome:
MT445-4: Examine how U.S. macroeconomic indicators are used to gauge economic health.
1. Determine whether each of the following would cause a shift of the aggregate demand (AD) curve, a sh
Topic: Unemployment and Cost Inflation
The two main forms of economic problems are unemployment and inflation. There are different types of unemployment in the economy. Moreover, some employed people are underemployed, particularly during economic downturns like recessions.
Stabilizing prices is one of the macroeconomic goals of policy making. Price stability calls for taming inflation or deflationary pressure in the economy.
1. What are the various forms of unemployment? What type of unemployment is the most difficult to solve? Why?
2. Discuss the differences between unemployment and underemployment and give examples for each of them. What are the costs of unemployment and underemployment on the economy?
3. What are the costs of inflation? What are the costs of deflation? Why do policymakers need to tame inflation (deflation) to stabilize prices? When does rate of inflation become a problem in the economy?
Topic: Shape of Demand Curves, Barriers to Entry and Competition
The shape of demand curves firms face may change from one form of market structure to another. In addition, there are several factors that influence the nature of firms, including the level of competition they may be involved in or may not be involved in at a given period. Barriers also shape the nature of the various forms of market structures.
1. Why does a Starbucks coffeehouse face a downwardsloping demand curve while a dairy farmer has a horizontal demand curve? What other suppliers might face a downwardsloping demand curve?
2. How do barriers to entry impact the level of competitions in a market? What might happen to the market price as greater barriers to entry come into existence?
3. All barriers to entry are not created through market conditions. Barriers to entry, such as patents, licenses, or international trade restrictions, may be government imposed. How do governmentimposed barriers such
In this Assignment, you will calculate total cost, total revenue, and total profit/loss. Based on the computed results, you will determine the optimal quantity of output that maximizes profit under a perfectly competitive market. Moreover, you will evaluate the antitrust laws and merger guidelines based on market shares of firms to prevent a monopoly and promote competition in the economy.
Instructions: This Assignment requires a combination of short paragraph answers and computations. Answer all of the following questions in this document. You are required to follow proper APA format. Read the Criteria section below for more information before you begin this Assignment.
In this Assignment, you will be assessed on the following outcome:
GEL-7.02: Apply ethical reasoning to ethical issues within your field of study.
1. How does the demand curve faced by a perfectly competitive firm differ from the market demand curve in a perfectly competitive mark
The prompt straight from the professor;
The following is a list of topics to choose from:
House sales discuss the rise and fall of the market in different regions
Hyperinflation e.g. Zimbabwe, the Great Depression, etc.
National savings rate of the USA.
Agriculture and the effects of global warming
Energy demands in the U.S. or China
Fiscal policy differences regarding Democrats and Republicans
Unemployment rates in various states
What factors contribute the most to economic growth?
In what ways does franchising contribute to an overall economy?
The pros and cons of child labor in the globalized world.
Developing nations and advancement of technology
Emerging economy in India/Brazil/South Africa, etc.
Paying
Your term paper will consist of a case study of one particular developing country. You will
start off by selecting one developing country of your choice. The developing country is
defined on the basis of GDP per capita and includes low income and middle-income countries
according to the World Bank classification. You can visit the following website for more
detailed information on the classification of countries according to their income levels:
http://data.worldbank.org/about/country-and-lending-groups
Next, you will review the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations and select
one of the first 10 goals listed on SDG official website:
https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/?menu=1300 Your term paper should start off with
a brief description of the country in terms of its current status in the goal selected. You should
then analyze the progress and challenges involved in the selected development goal selected.
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