City University of Hong Kong Department of Economics and Finance Semester B 2013–2014 EF2401 Economics II Instructor: Dr. KUNIEDA‚ Takuma Office: P7318‚ Academic Building‚ Level 7‚ Lift 6 Phone: 3442-7960 Email: tkunieda@cityu.edu.hk Office Hours: To be announced 1 Objectives and Outcomes 1.1 Objectives The main objective of this course is to introduce students to the basic principles of macroeconomics. Students will learn to apply macroeconomic analysis to the business world and other
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and EU law have involved themselves in Swedish legislation and judgments. The purpose of this paper is more . Firstly Parliamentary engaging in the Swedish legal world and how the Swedish legal system is different from the outside world in the form of the ECHR. question 1st What problems include the ECHR in Swedish law ? 2nd Why influenced Swedish justice system and how? My approach to this work is to collect information from the web and hopefully interviewing prominent individuals
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Diagnostic Barriers to success in college When attending college withers a new student or old‚ there will be barriers in the way. These roadblocks can appear in various ways during a student’s career in college. The barriers can be anything from money‚ or attendance‚ and even time management. The key is to recognize the walls and overcome them to succeed. First‚ issue for many students is money. It’s not cheap to attend college‚ but colleges have many ways of helping out their students. One
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The Effect of Education on Economic Growth Abstract Education is one of the primary factors of development. Countries can’t achieve economic development without investment in human capital. Vocational training and higher education equip a worker to perform certain jobs or functions .It improves the quality of their lives and leads to social benefits to individuals and society like improving income distribution. Education increase people’s productivity and creativity
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EXPLAIN PLATO’S CONCEPT OF THE “FORMS” (25 marks) Plato theorised that beyond the material world there was a “realm of ideas and concepts”; he calls these the Forms. A Form can be described as the “essence” of something‚ the very attributes and characteristics that make something what it is. For example‚ in the realm of the Forms there can be found a form which outlines all that a cat should be. All cats found on earth are in fact imitating this basic form‚ making them dim replications of true “catness”
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huge economic growth that America was facing‚ it was by not interfering that the Republican Party achieved this level of success. They believed in a laissez-faire style of government and rugged individualism which meant that they didn’t interfere and thought everyone could succeed in life without their intervention. Many believe that this lack of interference was the main cause of the great depression‚ also known as the Wall Street Crash. As a party that favoured this style of government they favoured
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Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided‚ by a constitution‚ between the central (national) government and regional (state) governments. (Ch.3‚ p. 67). An advantage of a strong national government is that whenever there is a conflict between national and state governments‚ the national government will always prevail. The doctrine of national supremacy says that the Constitution and the Laws of the United States is the supreme Law of the Land‚ which extends to state courts and
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You could argue that Humphrey’s study of the tearoom trade violated ethical standards of sociological study because Humphrey’s way of studying the people who were participating in visiting “tearooms” for scandalous sex was to use participant observation which is a type of field research in which the researcher poses as a person who is normally in the environment. After he used participant observation he posed as a health survey researcher and visited many of the men in their home. Knowing this
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff a. The Hawley-Smoot Tariff was signed into law by president Herbert Hoover and passed in 1930. It raised the United States tariffs to unreasonably high levels. Although the tariff made life hard‚ it did not cause the Great Depression. The Hawley-smoot Tariff became a symbol of the “beggar-thy-neighbor" policies‚ which were policies designed to improve a person’s own lot at the expense of others. These policies contributed to the decline of international trade. The original intent
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Evaluate the role of International trade and economic integration in promoting development. Traditionally‚ development has been measured in terms of income levels (GDP per capita) as this can show the value of a country’s goods and services produced in a year shared between its population. The GDP per capita can then be compared between multiple countries to form comparisons. However‚ the fundamental flaw of GDP is that it does not show what resources were used‚ how they were used‚ pollution or the
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