Taxes Article Reviews Samples For Students

Introduction

The state or local finance is a complex term that entails the state tactics, trend and the capabilities of handling the financial issues that face the United States are analyzed in the article. On similar account, the States financial budget implementation through its economic programs and activities are indicated. Thus, financial statements and reports that are analyzed within the local or national scope within America serves as a turning point since it intends to support the objectives of the State previously outlined (U.S Department of The

Treasury, 2014). Nevertheless, the extensive surveys done by the financial researchers point out the components ...

The Conscription of Wealth: Mass Warfare and the Demand for Progressive Taxation (2010) by Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage.

Scheve and Stasavage assert that redistribution of wealthy through progressive taxation has remained a major concern for governments for many years. Most governments adopt tax policies, which support the use of progressive taxation to lower income disparity, promote investment and minimize collective sacrifice and suffrage of citizens in warfare (Scheve & Stasavage 529). However, the increase in demand for progressive taxation is fuelled by existence of political parties, which mobilize mass to participate in warfare and the establishment of ...

Funding forms a critical aspect of public universities in terms of research and conducting learning. In the 1950s and 60s educated university students did protest concerning the Vietnam wars and other issues that were affecting America. With a high access to public funds, the universities and colleges could increase the intake of students. However, over the years the reduction in public funds has been construed to have an agenda. Courses on humanities such as sociology and philosophy play an essential role in shaping the minds of college students. Individuals can be able to reason critically and analyze everyday issues from clear ...

Article Review

In the article, A Comparative Examination of Information Technology Usage in the Restaurant Industry’, Huber et al sought to examine the use of information technology in the restaurant industry. The article is essentially a report of their findings from a study which they conducted in furtherance of their overall objective already highlighted above. They identified various parameters which they used to gauge the level of information technology usage in the restaurant industry. This submission will present a summary of the article. The summary will be guided by the following key areas; the main research questions that were addressed by the article, the ...

Currency Wars

Currency Wars is also referred to as competitive devaluation. It is a scenario where countries compete against each other to gain a low exchange rate for their own domestic currency. As the country’s domestic currency falls, so does the price of exports from that country. The imports become expensive and the domestic industry flourishes due to increase in demand from the domestic and foreign markets. The leaders of G-20 nations met in Moscow and took some important decisions regarding currency wars. In a statement issued at the conclusion of the conference, the finance ministers of G20 promised, by issuing a statement, that ...

- Zinser points out several positive and negative aspects of what he calls “fake news shows”. He closely examines “The Dailey Show”, he points out that these types of shows are harmful because they often report fake news that is not verified or had sources checked. He also states that “The Daily Show” doesn’t present a clear picture of the news stories and often only offers partial truths and filled in with bias or satire. Zinser questions if comedians have the correct credentials to present news. He also states that the goal of these shows is to entertain not ...

Management

IMF gives a warning that much efforts is needed by banks to lower their risks
The article is talks about the alerts made by that the International Monetary Fund for banks to come up with solutions to their own problems. It is said that, “when you fail to plain, you plan to fail.” The article’s author is Douwe Miedema and the source is Bloomberg BusinessWeek newspaper. In the paper below, the crisis of bankruptcy in big banks is discussed and their over dependency towards the government. The paper goes further to discuss the improper handling of taxpayers’ money ...

In the article Tableau Economique, Francois Quensay argues that real growth comes from the agricultural sector rather than the industrial and the manufacturing sectors. In an attempt to understand the causal factors of growth in an economy, Quensay defines three classes of people that include the productive class (farmers), sterile class (artisans & manufacturers) and the proprietors (the state). Quensay believes that only the agricultural sector is capable of producing a surplus that could be used to produce much more in the coming year and hence help in the spurring economic growth. The manufacturing industry, on the other hand, is incapable ...

In the article “Self-Enforcing Democracy” Adam Przeworski argues that a democracy can only survive if it is self-enforcing. He notes that for a democracy to have any good effects, it needs to enforce itself. For example, those people who are in control of the government must be willing to hold regular, competitive, free and fair elections and all parties must be willing to comply with the results. Przeworski states that all the political forces that may be responsible for the overthrow of a democracy must be maintained at equilibrium at all times. There are certain conditions that have to be met to ...

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Fiscal Policy – Aggregate Demand and Aggregate SupplyIntroduction
In managing the economy, the government may opt to carry out a fiscal policy. Fiscal policy comprises of expenditure and taxes and at times borrowing by the government. Provision of public goods is a government’s duty. A public good is a good that the private sector fails to provide either because of the fewer rewards derived from such investments or simply because of the high cost of investment in such projects (Creel 2009, pg. 141). It is thus a role of the government ensure that the citizen enjoy these goods and services. In financing ...

A consolidated tax return is a return filed for all the different segments of a business, it also includes the return filed by a holding company along with its subsidiaries. A consolidated return shows the consolidates income as well as the expenses. The advantages of filing a consolidated return is that the profits of one company as written off with the loses of the other, there is a tax advantage on inter company distributions, the un used credit of one company can be transferred to the other company and the capital gains and losses can be adequately adjusted. Disadvantages of the same are that ...

Article Review: “Prisons, Privatization, Patronage”

Article Review: “Prisons, Privatization, Patronage”
Summary: The article, “Prisons, Privatization, Patronage,” by Paul Krugman aimed to expose the indecency and lies growing within the prison system, beginning with halfway houses in New Jersey . Typically, halfway homes are advertised as a place for prisoners in rehabilitation to find sanctuary as they adjust to the outside world. They are shown as refuges that offer resources for individuals. The New York Times’ investigation however exposed halfway homes in New Jersey to be riddled with underpaid, overwhelmed staff, as well as dangerous inhabitants that did no service for one another. If anything, the ...

Question # 1

The Implications of the Global Baby Bust for Marketers of Consumer Goods
Question # 2
The Implication of the Global Baby Bust for Marketers Who Sell to Government
Retirement age is more likely to be acute especially when the baby boomers retire. The government and the marketers who sell to the government now have all the reasons to worry the extent to which people will find affordable the basic demands of an aging population. The government’s worry is the amount of money lost from tax revenues due tax advantages provided in employer-sponsored Qualified Pension Plans (QPPs) ...

SOCIAL ISSUE Is the Inequality prevalence a contributing factor to poverty?

SOURCES
Clemens, Jason and Niels Veldhuis, ‘Inequality is fundamentally misunderstood’, Fraser Institute, Nov. 2012 Pp. 1-56
Mackenzie, Hugh, ‘Why the 99 percent still Matter’, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Jan. 2013. Pp. 2-36
OPPOSING VIEWS:
YES Mackenzie says; “Those at the top of the scale lead healthier lives. When they need health care, they capitalize on connections. They enjoy the resources to go elsewhere to get to the head of the line. They even live longer; a case that is contradicting what the other 99 percent go through. ”
NO Clemens Jason and Neils Veldhuis say; ...

Article Review

In her essay “How Technology is Set to Transform India’s Fragmented Education System” the author Anika Gupta talks about the lack of penetration of computers and the internet in India’s education system, especially amongst the ‘low-income’ segment and how things are bound to improve in the near future. There are a number of factors behind this low penetration of technology, particularly the lack of trained teachers, the high cost of the training and the fact that the government has no overall technology policy for schools.
But now the non-profit organizations are trying to bridge this gap and ...

What is the thesis of Takasi’s Essay? What is the evidence that he offers for its truth? Do you find this argument convincing?
In the essay entitled the Harmful Myth of Asian Superiority, author Ronald Takaki tries explain that contrary to what other members of cultural minorities in the United States perceive or believe, Asian Americans are not superior both in terms of their personal and family income and educational background. Takaki exposes that most American cultural minorities such as the African Americans, for example, perceive that Asian Americans are superior to them as a cultural minority. The ...

Executive Summary

Company A and company B have very similar as well as very different financial statements. Both the companies are showing positive sales growth. While company A seems to be growing at a very high pace, company B is growing at a steady but slow pace. However, even upon growing at a higher pace company A’s profit has declined due to not being able to manage the input cost for production appropriately (cost of goods sold). On the other hand company B is also feeling the impact of the increasing input cost but it has managed it better than Company A and ...

1. The ACA (Affordable Care Act) provides 100 percent funding for the increased state portion of Medicaid, but only from 2014 to 2016. Paraphrase: The Affordable Care Act, also known as ACA, will guarantee 100% funding for the state portion of Medicaid, which had increased, through 2014-2016.
2.. Direct quote: To add to that, according to McLaughlin (2011), “Although increased levels of income eligibility are a key way the ACA increases insurance coverage in the United States, state pressure may change this policy” (p. 106).
3. Summary: This paragraph informs that through the 2014-2016 the Affordable Care act ...

Source: The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/28/nyregion/red-ink-in-states-beginning-to-hurt-economic-recovery.html
The influence of the state government economy is slowly influencing the country economy. The federal government fiscal policies operate under pro-cyclical local policies. The more the federal tax system is managed under pro-cyclical local policies the more the total spending will go up. The impact of cutting the state spending is being felt by the middle income earners who nearly on the spate government to regulate on their economy. Cutting the spending meant that people are going to lack basic commodities that have in the past been influenced by the state spending thus calling for the overall ...

Article Review

The Affordable Care Act brought so many changes since in the health industry. This Act led to regulations and reforms in the health care industry. The regulations and reforms stipulated under the Affordable Care Act are instrumental in influencing the relationship between the employers and employees. This Act involves the aspects to track and report on the requirements of the employees in the job place. The health insurance also relates to the shared responsibility tax and the revenue code. The Employer Shared Responsibility Tax involves the amount of hours worked by the employees working on non-fulltime basis. This Act ...

Business

Summary
This article shows statics and comparative of economy between years of the last decade in order to analyze what will be the situation for the present year.
The weak growth of labor market during the last decade has caused trouble with spending culture in North America, which also affects the whole economy in the Country; this means that the inflation is also growing weakly in order to maintain a balance in society, but this is not the target the government wants for the Nation just because the more money people spends, the more hiring will be offered ...

The article relates to as how entities both domestic and multinational, used the difference in valuation rules of LIFO and Non-LIFO Inventory Valuation methods for purpose of tax saving as LIFO was used solely for tax reporting purpose which increased their value of Cost of Goods Sold(COGS) and finally with low gross profits, entity had low tax liability and also comments on new tax conformity rule of IRS that puts a restriction of using two inventory methods while preparing financial statements if LIFO is used for tax reporting purpose.
IRS has determined that a taxpayer will not violate the ...

Article summary

The SEC is investigating Barnes and Noble’s accounting. This is based on the company’s decision to restate its earnings for both 2011 and 2012 fiscal years. In 2011, there was a loss restatement from $ 68.8 million to $ 73.9 million. In 2012, there was a loss restatement from $ 64.8 million to $ 68.9 million (Trachtenberg, 2013). This matter has led to a decline in stock price of the company by 12% to $ 14.43. Earnings restatement was based on an overstatement of accruals for the two years. A deferred tax liability is another correction that Barnes and Noble wish to change. The current ...

There are many foreigners who own property in the US. The current property law in the US does not tax foreigners who acquire property in the US. However, foreign investors are expected to fill in survey documents that are filled by all foreign investors. The information that is provided in the survey depends on the aggregate property that an individual owns in the US real property market.
Taxation on source income is determined by the nature of the income, al income that is received from the owners of real property is considered to be income to the US, ...

Children are undoubtedly the next movers and future success of our nation. They play a vital role to the continuously and the existence of an admirable world if well brought up and adequately vested in them a conducive environment favorable to their up being. They pose enormous benefits that the nation stands to gain if it chooses a working and efficient structural platform to the above challenge.
However, the problem has always been a challenge for many countries and nations for many centuries. Many researchers have continuously indicated and pressed on to concerning activities, conditions and nature that children faces at the ...

The issue of poverty is a reality based on the information from the article. The well-being of children and child poverty goes beyond the concept of household income. It is in record those approximately eight million children who are under the age of five die due to preventable causes; this statistics is based on developing nations. The approach used by human rights in measuring child wellbeing seems to be realistic. As a matter of fact, child well-being is determined by the aspect to eliminate deprivation from various aspects of child life (Gordon et al 6). The essence of suing the income ...

Poverty is one of the debatable issues in the world. As a matter of fact, this is brought about by the fact that there are many people in the world who are poor. There are various approaches that have been used to measure and define poverty. Based on my understanding of poverty, it means that being in a position not able to meet the basic human wants. Poverty also goes beyond meeting the basis needs to touching on issues such as happiness and other values of life. I believe that poor people have no capabilities to meet what life demands. It ...

Article Critique: Digital Government and the Digital Divide by Richard Groper

Introduction
The article subject of this critique is entitled “Digital Government and the Digital Divide”, written by Professor Richard Groper of California State University (CSU) in Fullerton, California, United States (US), and published as a chapter of a book entitled “Digital Government: Principles and Best Practices” edited by Alexei Pavlichev and G. David Garson. The book serves as a compilation of articles on e-governance, with most being in the form of research endeavors on certain questions on the subject matter and case studies that sought to resolve relevant controversies. Groper, for his article, has posited his thesis on questioning race as a ...

The United States is finally climbing out of the economic slump that it found itself in in the early 2000s. However, the changing economy has not meant success for everyone in the United States-- there are definite pockets of wealth, while the poorer areas of the country continue to take an economic hit. In the article “In Climbing Income Ladder, Location Matters” New York Times reporter David Leonhardt examines the issues facing Americans of different social classes, looking into the ways in which social class plays a part in the overall success or failure of an individual in the current ...

The article by Maria and Daniel evaluates the informal support of children by parents after separation. According to the authors, researchers have focused more on the formal support where people have fixed amount of income and hence men are required to send a given amount of money to the children. In the case of low income earners and those who have incomes that vary from one time to another, the case is different and researchers have not looked at the effects of this on the fairness issue. Researchers have also ignored the informal support of children when mothers are remarried ...

Introduction:

This article gives an analysis of the recession and the youth unemployment in EU. This gives much focus on the economy of countries like Spain, France and Italy in relation to their budget and the impact on the youth unemployment and the general effect on the economy. The article also shows measure taken by the European Commission in trying to curb the economic recession with help of various monetary and fiscal policies.(Basci,2007:19) The commission also gave the measures taken in relation to the debt crisis in Germany and the EU in general without much alteration of spending ...

The article articulates the analysis of the budget proposal by President Obama concerning the increase of taxes for the airline industries. The airline industries disagree to this move stating that the passengers are already overtaxed. The recipients, on the other hand, agree to the taxes stating that the lack of changes has caused delays in the airline company. The congress passed a legislation that allows the “Federal Aviation Administration” to make independent cuts of its expenditure, unlike in the past. The congress points out that there has been wasteful spending in the aviation especially the Transportation Security Administration.
The ...

Executive summary

This article discusses the topic are there issues with revenue –neutral carbon tax as reported on the wall street journal of April 17th 2013.with increased campaign on the need for reduction on emissions that have caused an increase in the quantity of green house gases that have led to dramatic climatic changes.
According to the Washington post of 25th April 2013, it’s depicted that, “For years it’s been obvious in policy-wonk circles that a carbon tax is a great idea.”
Many nations especially the developed ones like those in Europe have in America have opposed this move ...

Article Review

I agree with Holman on the issue of the invasion of financial privacy of innocent citizens. Offshore bank accounts should not be criminalized. Rather, offshore bank accounts play a key role in international diversification. This is especially so in times of government regulations and currency controls which are getting stricter. Offshore banking provides a way for having part of one’s wealth outside his or her country to avoid the risk of confiscation of assets and government freezes. However, the problem is that offshore bank accounts have always been associated with the negative things. They are viewed as avenues for corrupt ...

Introductory section

- Does this material define the primary government? The document has defined the primary government in which the city operates under as the council manger form with six members who are elected for a four year term.
- Does the introductory section discuss the government’s financial condition at the balance sheet date? The introduction briefly discusses the financial position of the government where it states that on a government wide basis, the city’s net assets grew by $19.6 million in that fiscal year which was generated by governmental activities it continues to state that the city’s combined ...

Using Transfer Pricing and Tax Treaties between U.S. Companies Cut their Taxes Using Foreign Subsidiaries
In a recent analysis published by the Wall Street Journal that focused on 60 international companies based in the United States, it has been revealed that collectively, these 60 companies had accumulated a total of 166 billion USD, from offshore sales and profits, the past year. The current U.S. tax system allows offshore profits to be exempted from U.S. taxes to encourage the formation of foreign subsidiaries and maximize U.S. companies’ earnings from such. However, there is one significant condition to such exemption. U.S. companies’ ...

Colorectal cancer has become the second leading cause of deaths related to cancer in U.S. among cancers affecting women and men. People past fifty years of age should be screened for cancer regularly using the stipulated methods. The article estimates the rate of use of different tests of colorectal cancer and also evaluates changes in use of test by comparing data from 2002, 2003, and 2006 surveys on Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance system (BRFSS). It was found that the respondents’ proportion aged fifty and above who reported the use of fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and sigmoidoscopy had generally ...

George E. Curry reported in The Scanner on November 12, 2012, in his article entitled “No Surprise – Income Inequality Growing” about the divide between the have and the have-nots in the United States, and how the rift is just getting larger. Curry analyzed a government report which was issued by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Economic Policy Institute, entitled, “Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends,” studied the incomes of all levels of households in the United States.
The report divided the income levels into three categories: high-income, middle-income, and lower-income households. Much of ...

Business

It is ethically wrong for the LPS Company to employ improper fee structure which results to double-billing the mortgage investors for legal services which is related to the processing of the foreclosures and the bankruptcies. Timaraos (2013). this is actually ethically wrong.
The company’s ethical duty could have been to provide the right information to the clients rather than exploiting them on the basis of providing them with the improper fee structure which resulted to double-billing their mortgage for legal services which is related to the processing of the foreclosures and the bankruptcies. I therefore propose that ...

In the past few years, many economies in the world have been affected by inflation. It is important to define inflation on the economic perspective in order to understand its phenomenon. Inflation is the general increase in the price level in the economy of a country (Joseph 3). There are various economic terms that are related to the issue of inflation. For instance, inflation may be brought about by an increase in the aggregate demand. Demand is the quantity of a product or a service a consumer is willing and able to buy at the existing market price at a given time period.
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The article outlines the spending patterns that have been witnessed in the United States of America for the last five years that is 2009, 2010, 2011 2012 and 2013. The main focus is on the January and December average spending. The article also unfolds the events or some of the factors that have influenced the change in the consumer patterns for the last five years. The article focuses on the spending patterns in various months of the year. For instance, according to the article the consumer spending in January is almost the same as spending in December. For example, ...

Summary of the Four Elements of Financial Management

Healthcare industry is riddled with high operation costs. In most instances, the revenues generated from offering medical services far exceed the revenue received from offering such services. As a result, facilities incur huge losses during their operation periods. Financial management information is very vital for controlling these costs through its four elements. To begin with, financial management begins by measuring the quantitative and qualitative performance of a healthcare facility. In addition to measuring the financial strength of the facility, they also measure the quality of care and the level of patient satisfaction. By using diverse categories of measures, health facilities can ...

In an era dominated by peace, citizens are more inclined to look into economic growth and development. In particular, individuals look at how economic growth will manage to make their lives or that of their loved ones better. In this perspective, a candidate aspiring to seek a position of power must provide their intended proposition on tackling economic issues. On the case of candidates seeking re-election, their previous record is scrutinized and compared with that of the contender. In the prevailing times, the biggest issue is how an individuals can be able to affect the per capitata income and output. Per ...

1. What is the "fiscal cliff"?
The fiscal cliff is the conundrum likely to face the United States government towards the end of the year if the terms that are in the act of budget control becomes implemented (Thurm, 2012).
2. What was the fiscal cliff supposed to produce? Why do you think it has failed so far?
The fiscal cliff is supposed to bring to an end the temporary cuts on payrolls which is supposed to increase tax for the workers by 2%. It is supposed to end some business tax breaks, cause shifts ...

Business proposal checklist

Amy.
Amy, in her business proposal, describes a company called Will Bury that has patented a technology that would convert the printed word to a digital file for consumption by readers or listeners. Therefore, from her explanation Amy was able to identify the market structure for her proposed business proposal. She was also able to make assumptions about the market structure and elasticity as Amy details the companies already in existence within the same e-books market. She also explains how the business is established, and the competition it faces since alternatives are provided by its competitors and would have a negative impact ...

Abstract:

The article investigates how human capital investment affects distribution of wealth in short as well as well long term in various economies. The article reflect current credit market pattern and individual investment in gaining competencies and knowledge to perform labor which impact wealth distribution. The article further investigates per capita output differences in various countries and also examines differences in various countries economic to adjust variation in earnings distribution and wealth.

Introduction:

The Article “Income Distribution and Microeconomics” by Oded Galor and Joseph Zeira provides a detailed explanation on how distribution of wealth influence economic activities in short term and long ...

What are the specific financial, social, cultural, and other issues mentioned in the article that are impediments or barriers to Ms.Kaur receiving the care she needs for her eye condition?

Primarily Ms Kaur is denied treatment due to the fact that she is an immigrant and comes from India with her earnings level above that of Medicaid putting her in a complete quandary which is grossly unfair. The American healthcare system with all its complexities is also a huge barrier to Ms Kaur’s eventual treatment as she suffers substantially from discrimination even though her earnings are higher than the poverty ...

Article Review

“Moderate Senate Dems prepare a balanced budget amendment” By Peter Wallsten

Introduction

Who: The article is about the house, senate, the president and the state legislature

What: The topic is about balanced budget amendment

Where: The United State of America

When: The amendment is to metamorphose the constitution and the changes applied thereafter in the governing of the country.

Why: This comes about after the proposal to reduce government expenditure and to limit the major facets that may lead to increase of taxes
How: The republicans in the senate are out and ready to support the proposed balanced budget amendment, ...

Federal Taxation Paper Analysis

Section one – Summary of Article one:
Taxation has been an important topic for researchers and policy makers as well and has been an important source of revenue for the government. In multiple courtiers, it has been a source of economic growth (Palomba, 2004). The aim of this assignment is to determine the two tax related articles and present the summary of those articles.
This section presents the summary of the article “Effects of Income Tax Changes on Economic Growth” written by William H. Gale and Andrew A. Samwick in 2014. The paper analyzes the ways in which the imposition ...

I. Summary
The New Urbanization system is an important tactical decision in developing socialism in Chinese characteristics. This has an insightful implication for the extensive plans towards the development of a prosperous society, as it helps support the acceleration of socialist modernization, as well as other causes. Accordingly, the growth among new urbanization systems demands the provision for any relevant and required mechanism in the system. Based on the released documents from the State Council, the promotion of new development schemes in urbanization system is a vital element if only to achieve new urbanization in 2015.
According to the ...

Article Critical Analysis

Article Critical Analysis

Article Title:

Nicole Fortin, David A. Green, Thomas Lemieux, Kevin Milligan and W. Craig Riddell

Article Citation:

Fortin, N., Green, D.A., Lemieux, T., Milligan, K., & Riddell, W.C. (2012, June). Canadian Inequality: Recent Developments and Policy Options. Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, 38 (2), 121-145.

Abstract

The article which is the subject of this review seeks to examine the income inequality trends in Canada and the factors responsible for this development including what can be done about it. Its main finding is that there are still huge income disparities between the educated rich Canadians and those in the low income ...

1. Anderson, L.V. (2016, May 19). Ethics compliance training is a waste of time. Slate Magazine.
This article, despite the cynical title, provides good research concerning the process by which companies implement ethics compliance training programs, including what incentive they have and how the external legal environment influences them to do this. The article begins by stating that the predominant form of ethics compliance training that all onboarded employees typically take in corporate organizations in the United States are in the form of eLearning courses. The article describes the typical mandatory basic ethics, harassment and discrimination training that are ...

Article Review: Underground Economy

INTRODUCTION
In essence, a successful critical analysis concentrates in achieving a balanced appraisal. The economic meaning of this idea is the analysis should include the audience in a concise analysis of the strengths, applicability, and weakness in the ideas presented in the paper. Ideally, good peer-reviewed articles in Economics should follow the scientific technique of research. This paper is a review of Blackburn, Bose and Capasso’s study on the interconnection between the underground economy, tax evasion, and financial development. It tends to analyze how the authors’ contents fit the objectivity and logic of Economic Research.

OBJECTIVE

The article sets ...

Introduction

This is a review of the article published by the University of Toronto about the income inequality existing in Canada. It researches the patterns of Canadian income inequality and the difference in wages due to gender. It investigates the top one percent of earners. The known causes of the inequality in incomes are summarized and the policy options for controlling the growth of this income inequality are outlined. The article was written by the professors Nicole Fortin, David A. Green, Thomas Lemieux, and Kevin Milligan who were all Professors at Vancouver School of Economics (The University of British Columbia).

Analysis

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The present literature aims to review a few articles that study the economic development in the Western Europe in terms of factors such as achievement of Million Development Goals, the growth of Gross National Income, Education and Health, Financial resources and population growth. The idea is to acquire an idea of the status, progress and prospects of the economic development in the Western Europe.
For the purpose, numerous literatures were reviewed such as articles, government reports and reports prepared by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that concentrated on the different factors as listed above. While some literature ...

Lan, J.Z. (2012). Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis. American Association of Individual Investors. 1.1. 16-20

Summary

There are many users of financial statements that include the management, investors, creditors, government, and employees. This article was targeted at helping investors on how to use the financial statements in order to make informed investment decisions. The article discusses the three main financial statements that firms publish namely; the income statement, the balance sheet, and the cash flow statement.
The income statement shows the investors how much sales and income that a company generated over a period of time usually twelve months. The ...

Article Analysis: World Poverty

Introduction
In 2015, the United Nations is working with the World Bank’s ambitious plan to end extreme global poverty by the year 2030. This means that for the first time, every person in the world would afford common items and food to make their life easier. Many experts would debate on the main cause of poverty as it could be the changing trends in a certain country’s economy. Other factors would also include the lack of education, overpopulation, the presence of epidemic diseases like AIDS and malaria and even environmental problems like drought. Extreme weather can cause ...

In 2015, American workers began finding new jobs at a time when the United States economy was supposed to take off. However, Americans were not able to find employers who were willing to contribute to meaningful pay increases. Data suggested that unemployment was at a seven year low and the economy was at a steady pace when it came to job growth. This data was released at the same time the Federal Reserve was considering a raising interest rates. This would be the first time in almost a decade the Federal Reserve considered making such a decision. In the ...

Household food insecurity and food banks among low income Toronto

The article has sort to find out the relationship between Food banks and household food insecurity among the low income Toronto residents. The article is considered important since it is among the first research papers on the topic of household food insecurity and food banks in Toronto. Through an intensive research, the article has shown numerous reasons for the escalating issue in Toronto. The reasons in the findings are categorized as barriers to the food banks and choosing not to use food bank willingly due to personal reasons (Loopstra & Tarasuk, 2012).
Based on barriers to the food banks, the ...

Section A: Monetary policy

For instance, according to the article, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the monetary authority that is responsible for regulating the monetary provision in Japan. The article presents the economic inertia in the Japanese economy. Due to this economic inertia, the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has come up with an economic plan that has three parts in order to rescue the country from the stagnant economic situation. This move to trigger a growth in the Japanese has also been initiated by the Bank of Japan. The Bank of Japan has adopted expanding its plan of “quantitative easing” in increasing ...