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Papers On Economic History
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BANKING PANICS AND CREATION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE
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This 6-page paper focuses on the Panic of 1907, which led to the creation of the Federal Reserve. The paper also includes a discussion on how the Financial Crisis of 2008 compares to the 1907 Panic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTbankpani.rtf
BENJAMIN GRAHAM AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO FINANCE
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This 7-page paper covers Benjamin Graham, the "father of value investing," his theories and how they've impacted the financial community. Also discussed is how his views would impact a student's investing decisions today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTbengra.rtf
Braverman's Labor and Monopoly Capital
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This 5 page paper summarizes points from this 1970's classic work and then provides a critical analysis. Concepts such as social stratification, alienation and capitalism are discussed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA006Brv.rtf
Business Cycles During the 1940's
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5 pages in length. A look at the decade that included World War II and the Bretton Woods agreement, and the impact on the U. S. economy. Includes a chart on the GDP for that decade as well as discussion about the employment and major influences during that decade. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JGAecotr.wps
California Economics
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9 pages in length. Includes graphs and
charts. Explains the current and future outlook for California
with a tutorial-based explanation of economics terms and
examples. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAcalec.wps
Causes of the Great Depression
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An 11 page paper answering 8 questions about the origins of the Great Depression and whether the same events could happen today. Some questions ask for the writer's opinion, and that is reflected consistently in the message that we need less government, not more. The paper recommends that the salvation of Social Security could be that Congress is prevented from skimming off surpluses that should remain in the fund, while simultaneously implementing a different system based on the example of Singapore's Provident Fund in which individuals are required to contribute to accounts that they have responsibility for managing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSgrDepress.rtf
Causes of The Great Depression and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “New Deal” Solution
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A 3 page paper which examines what caused the Depression and how FDR’s “New Deal” package of domestic programs attempted to achieve economic recovery for the United States. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TGdepdeal.rtf
China / Business Opportunity Or Not
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A 5 page paper discussing the potential business opportunities in China. Specifically, a tobacco company is reviewing evidence to determine if they should set up operations in China. The advantages and problems of doing business in China are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGchina1.rtf
China's Trade Tributes
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This 5 page paper explores the fifteenth
through eighteenth Chinese economic system known as trade tribute.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KTtritra.wps
Commercial Banking
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A 11 page paper providing an overview of the commercial
banking industry. The paper contains a history section, as well as a description of the evolution of
banking and legislative regulation beginning in 1850. The face of banking is changing more than
at any other time as banks seek to use the Internet to their best advantage. At the same time, they
are seeking other originators of revenue and to date have begun to sell life insurance in significant
amounts. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: KSbankCommer.wps
Comparison of Economic Development of Great Britain and Other European Nations
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An 8 page paper discussing both the common and distinguishing characteristics of Europe's early and later industrializing nations, using the world's first, Great Britain, as the primary point of comparison. Between the early and late industrializers, the only discernible "gray" area is that of the distinction between the end of the early industrializers period and the beginning of the latecomers. Germany is included with the early industrializers but the latecomers category begins with Switzerland. While there are some characteristics the two nations shared, there are others that did indeed separate them, not the least of which was sustainability. Distinctions among other early and later industrializers is much clearer. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSeconHist.wps