Economics
Drug Repurposing in COVID-19
The aim of this review is to describe regulatory and pharmacological aspects of drug repurposing and to identify drugs proposed for repurposing in COVID-19 based on the evidence to support their use in the treatment of this disease.The challenges of the correct interpretation of existing pre-clinical/clinical evidence as well as the generation of new evidence concerning drug repurposing in COVID-19 will also be discussed.
Protect the Environment
Following the student sample, write an case study about why and how to protect the enviroment by using electronic cars
Competition in The Global Market Place
5.Explain the principle of comparative advantage. In what areas do you have a comparative advantage over your classmates? How can this be used to improve your current economic position? 6. Discuss the differences between tariffs and quotas. How are they the same, and how are they different? 7. Using a supply and demand diagram, illustrate the effects of the tariffs imposed on imported steel by the United States. How will these tariffs affect American manufacturers and consumers? 18. How can trade agreements such as NAFTA both destroy and create jobs at the same time? Discuss the implications of this phenomenon. Please Provide (at least) a 1/2 page answer for each question
Financial Recession
Prior to the financial recession in the late 2000s, some companies built up significant cash balances. Since that time some companies have continued to increase their cash and liquid investment balances and a discussion followed over the value of accumulating large cash balances. Research the topic and answer the following questions in your write-up. Use the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Links to an external site.) website and the Ashford University Library to find resources to support your statements. In your paper, Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of having a large cash balance. Identify two companies with sizable amounts of cash and liquid investments on their balance sheets. Explain why a company would continue to increase its cash and liquid investment balances. Support your statements by citing at least three credible resources in addition to the course text. 4 pages apa format all parts must be answered For more information on Financial Recession read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Recession
Exchange Rate
Select a currency other than the U.S. dollar (such as the Euro, Swiss Franc, Yen, or another currency of your choosing), and research the current exchange rate between it and the U.S. dollar. If the chosen currency against the U.S. dollar depreciates, can the U.S. dollar buy more or less of the chosen currency? Please explain. For more information on Exchange Rate read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_Rate
South Korea vs North Korea
Prepare a 5 to 7-slide presentation for the 2 economies that South Korea vs North Korea (2 polar economic opposites, one people) SPEAKER NOTES NEEDED ALSO Use tables and/or graphs to support your analysis of the following economic statistics/indicators of your 2 assigned economies through the most recent year available since 2009 (the trough of the last economic cycle). Whenever possible, plot the metric for both economies on the same chart. GDP per capita growth over time Inflation rate over time Unemployment rate over time Exports as a % of GDP over time National government debt as a % of GDP Evaluate the reasons why the economic growth of the 2 economies/countries varied. Discuss how international trade influenced the strength of each economy. Discuss the role of value chains and value-added production. Analyze how the failure to use value-added trade measures distorts trade statistics. For example, Boeing and Airbus airliners, Apple iPad and iPhone production, and North American integrated auto and light truck manufacturing. Slides and speaker notes needed For more information on South Korea vs North Korea read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=South+Korea+vs+North+Korea&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go&ns0=1
Organization Demographics
Use your selected company (ABERCROMBIE & FITCH) from Weeks 1-4 for this weeks assessment. An organizations demographics are an important factor to consider for its business strategies. Review the demographic and technological information about your company to complete the activity below. If the information is not public, base your decisions on a similar company and research. This information will assist you with the Wk 6 assignment. Create a 350- to 525- word outline that conveys the information in the following format: Demographics What are the current demographics? (e.g., age, gender, ethnicity, etc) What was a recent change? How did the company handle it? Was the change handled ethically? If not, how should they have handled it? If it was, what stands out as something to emulate in your future business endeavors? Technology How does the company utilize technology in day-to-day business? What types of technology are used? How does a change of technology affect the organization? Cite all sources. For more information on Organization Demographics read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demography
Fuel Price
Please summarize 5 economic journal articles each of 150 words with a separate heading for each article along with references and in-text citation. On the whole of 750 words with 150 words for each economic journal article on causes of fuel price fluctuations. And no plagiarism, please. For more information on Fuel Price read this:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasoline_and_diesel_usage_and_pricing
Price Takers
Why are perfectly competitive firms classified as price takers? Why are they not able to charge a different market price? For more information on Price Takers read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Market_power
Low-income Healthcare
Analyze 1 of the following government intervention programs: o Countercyclical fiscal policies (countering economic disruptions such as the housing bubble and the Great Recession) o US agriculture support programs o Assistance for Low Income Families (choose 1) o Housing vouchers o Earned Income Tax Credit (including Child Tax Credit) o Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) o Low-income healthcare (choose 1) o Medicaid (including Children’s Health Insurance Program). o Affordable Care Act expansion o Social insurance programs (choose 1) o Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) o Medicare o Unemployment insurance Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary of your analysis. Identify the intervention and the market failure leading up to the intervention. Complete the following in your paper: o Analyze the arguments for government intervention as opposed to arguments for market-based solutions. Hint:See the information about market failures. o Examine who has been helped and who has been hurt by the selected government intervention. o Examine externalities and unintended consequences of such intervention. For example, consider whether the SNAP program and health coverage for low-income families result in higher future tax revenues because low-income children grow up healthier and produce higher incomes over their lifetimes. o Analyze whether the cost of the intervention you selected as a share of GDP or the number of participants is increasing, decreasing, or varies with the state of the economy, based on the cost trend(or number of participants) since its inception or since 2000. o, Analyze credible economists opinions on the success or failure of the intervention that you chose in achieving its objectives. o, Recommend whether the program should be continued as is, discontinued, or modified based on your conclusions. Defend your recommendation. Note: Use of charts and graphs is encouraged with appropriate citations. Any charts or graphs retrieved from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FRED website may only be included when the data sources used by FRED are US government sources such as the Bureau of Economic Analysis or the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Cite at least 2 academically credible sources. For more information on Low-income Healthcare read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developing_country
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