Essays on Economic Analysis

Introduction.3

Political analysis 3 Economic analysis .4 Social analysis 5 Technological analysis ..6

Legal analysis .6

Environmental analysis 6 Conclusion7 Recommendations7

References.7

Introduction Out of one hundred and ninety six countries in the world, Spain was chosen for this assignment in order to conduct PESTLE analysis. Political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental factors are going to be analyzed systematically and the information is taken from one of the relevant and credible sources – CIA World Factbook, and others. General factors about Spain are going to be reviewed first before proceeding to the analysis of Zara in order to have a better understanding. Zara is ...

Sex Trafficking Survivors

Muraya, D.N & Fry, D. (2016). Aftercare services for child victims of sex trafficking: A systematic review of policy and practice. Sage, 17(2); 204-220. The study employed the use of current practice, a systematic review of unpublished and published research and organizational policies to explore the various aftercare services that are afforded to the victims of child sex trafficking. The study explored the various services that children survivors involved in sex trafficking are provided with and the policies in place to ensure they are taken care of. There was need for the development of best practices related to the ...

Data Exercise

Part 1 As the table above shows, the Nominal GDP is always higher than real GDP (Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2016, Table 1.1.5). The difference is attributed to the inflation that is accounted by real GDP. Thus, in other words, real GDP is a nominal GDP adjusted for the inflation. This adjustment is measured by GDP deflator that reflects the price change in the current year comparing to the base or previous year. The percentage change of the nominal GDP in the last quarter analyzed compared to the previous period was 1.2 %, while the percentage change of the nominal ...

04 September 20XX

SUMMARY: Economic Analysis, LLC contracted with the bi-partisan Committee on Legislative Initiatives to provide an analysis of the economics of legalization of marijuana. This summary presents the highlights of our findings. With regards the question - Should the Committee on Legislative Initiatives recommend passage of Senate Bill 5786, “The Legalization of Marijuana Act of 2017” - the answer is “yes.” This conclusion is made based on our economic analysis alone. We make no moral judgments. Milton Friedman summarized this issue best. By his estimate the current system of criminalizing marijuana results in 10,000 homicides a ...

In the mid-nineteenth century classical school of political economy was in crisis, as its theory was based on the interpretation of cost values and could explain some of the pressing problems of the economy. The weakest point of the classical school was that it was poorly focused on the subject-user, for which production takes place. The opinion of the classical school was confined to the manufacturer. An exit of the crisis was found by the marginalists. This direction of economic thought emerged in the last third of the XIX century in the center of this system is subject to ...

Introduction

Lumenpulse first ventured into business in the year 2006 with its headquarters in Canada. Their main business agenda was to design and manufacture lighting fixtures and related accessories, electronics and technologies for household and industrial interiors and exteriors decors (Lumenpulse, n.d). Over the years, the company has achieved significant growth and quite impressive recognition. To sustain its market share and maximize on its competitive edge, Lumenpulse has resorted into developing and implementing the latest and modest technologies and innovations to enable offer clients long-lasting and above standard lighting fixtures. All this is achievable formulating and executing a sound training ...

Prior to the Great Depression policy makers in the United States generally tended to accept that business cycles happened and in accord with Adam Smith's "invisible hand," tended to be self-correcting. The stock market crash of 1929, and the more general problem of massive unemployment forced a reconsideration. Smiley (2008) and Bernstein (2016) both point out that the human face of the Depression left no choice but for some government intervention. Jahan and Papageorgiou (2014), discussing Keynesian Economics put it plainly: “The central tenet of this school of thought is that government intervention can stabilize the economy.” The centerpiece ...

Step 1:

This efficiency analysis will examine the efficiency of widen an intercity highway in Los Angeles from four lanes to six lanes with the intention of reducing traffic congestion. Already the existing highway has four lanes. However, due to congestion, the project team proposed the idea to widen the highway to accommodate six lanes.

Step 2:

In this case, the main purpose of the economic efficiency analysis is to determine whether the project is viable for its entire lifetime. Any major infrastructure works within a city are very expensive. In addition, infrastructure projects have a life expectancy and they are expected to ...

Which method of financial analysis is most appropriate for a diabetic screening program? Provide your rationale.The best financial analysis method that can track the costs as well as the effectiveness of a diabetes screening program is the Cost-utility economic analysis. Unlike the cost-benefit ratio analysis where the costs and benefits are expressed in monetary units, the cost-utility analysis expresses the health benefits in a more natural unit of measurement in the case of a disease such as diabetes. These units include quality of adjusted life years (QALY) and/or per life year gained (LYG) (Zhang, Engelgau, Norris, Gregg, & Narayan, 2004). ...

Executive Summary

This section looks into the inception of Disney Store in South Korea, which is the country of interest. Disney Store is a retail outlet that specializes in sales of merchandise that are unique to Disney. Disney Store traces its roots back in 1987, in Glendale, California. A country analysis of South Korea was done with detailed information being noted as far as population, GDP, per capita income, aesthetics, political system, legal system and the living conditions in the country just to name a few of the areas tackled. This was followed by an economic analysis of South Korea where ...

ABSTRACT

Risks and assumptions analysis play a pivotal role in success of a project. After the identification of all the possible risks, all risks need to be quantified though critically examining the degree of impact the risks would have one the outcome of the project and then prioritized. Economic analysis could be used as one of the tools for assessing and managing risks. The economic analysis of projects is carried out before actually investing in it and is conducted throughout the project analysis when necessary, that is, design and preparation phase, implementation phase and post evaluation phase of the project ...

The United States is regarded as the largest national economy of the world in its nominal terms, and in accordance with its purchasing power parity, it is the second largest (Henderson, 2014). The GDP of the country in the year 2015 was 17,947.0 billion dollars (Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2016). Whereas China is regarded as second largest economy of the world in terms of nominal GDP, and the largest economy of the world in terms of purchasing power parity (Lei & Yao, 2008) . Further, according to Tse (2010), China is the fastest growing economy in the world. The industries ...

Abstract

Phillips Morrison International is one of the most iconic brand in the tobacco and cigarette industry. Rated as the most innovative company in the industry,over the years, Phillips Morrison has diverted their focus on emerging markets that account for 80% of the global demand,while the westernized consumers are being introduced to next generation products. However, the focus of the company remains in Asia Pacific region as it looks to target growing population of India, China and other Asia Pacific regions. Even on the financial terms,the company is performing better than its core rival, British American Tobacco ...

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Introduction

Labor constitutes a fundamental factor of production, and it is one of the determinants of services and commodity prices. It entails human efforts used in the creation of goods and services, and its rewards are salaries or wages. Unemployment is one of the major economic problems facing many countries, especially developing ones. Attaining full employment level is the objective of most governments since it is an essential driver to achieving economic growth and development. In most developing countries, labor markets are poorly developed, and wages are determined by market forces of demand and supply. As such, labor is poorly ...

The economics and analysis is used by the board to covey the oversight tasks. On the other hand the Center of the economic and Analysis fosters the academic research during the capital market audit and also performs the necessary economic analysis when auditing the impacts of PCAOB as well as other similar professional practices (PCAOB n.p.). The analysis began in 2014 and its key role is to advise the board and PCAOB staff on the importance of the capital information audit as well as the protection of economic audit and analysis. It also provides ne3ccessary information on how the ...

Introduction

Climate change is fast becoming one of the most important issues facing humanity in the near future. Many countries have begun to establish frameworks that will allow them to avoid dangerous climate change within their borders; one of these pieces of legislation is known as the Climate Change Act of 2008. This piece of legislation, passed into law in the United Kingdom in 2008, establishes a number of foundational legal minimums that the United Kingdom needs to meet before the year 2050. Essentially, this is a legal structure that forces individuals and companies in the United Kingdom to work ...

Annotated Bibliography

Bambauer, Jane. "Hassle." Michigan Law Review 113.4 (2015): 461-511. Print. Bambauer suggests that Searches and seizure in schools are in other words a debate about the privacy of individuals and the extent to which the state or anybody is able to invade an individual’s private life. Despite the fact that this may seem insignificant, a student’s locker in most cases is the only private space that a student has in a communal atmosphere of the school. In many occasions, the debate about searches and seizure is seen as an American issue. However, this can apply to ...

Introduction

Reputable companies in the business world are constantly involved in the innovation of products that they manufacture. Such companies frequently introduce new products, modify the existing products, or improve the already existing products. All these activities are done to fulfill the needs and desires of customers. The whole process of conceptualizing, designing, manufacturing, and selling a product is called product development. One prominent company that is involved in product development is the Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is one of the most reputable companies in the world. The company was established in 1976 by three like-minded persons. The three persons ...

Economics: a specific market

Introduction

The price of Real Estate property is usually dynamic and subject to variations depending on the nature of the surrounding social and economic activities within the vicinity. This implies that prior to acquisition of property, it is vital to put into consideration future price changes, and forecast the pricing trends of the property in a given time period, in order to evaluate whether the investment could generate the desired returns within a speculated time period (Shavell, 2004). Such decisions are based by conducting a thorough analysis of the background information and economic analysis in order to determine whether it will be ...

Nominal Personal Income

This is the level of income that is received by individuals from all the sources that generate income, tailored to these individuals in the economic model. The individuals are rewarded for their contribution as factors of production in the production process. Personal income is herein referred to as nominal because it has not been subjected to the implicit price deflator that consequently yields real personal income. Apart from taking part in the production process, nominal personal income is also generated from the receipt of transfers from both businesses and government. The individuals whose nominal personal income is calculated constitute ...