I. Explain how the reopening of the economy after the Covid-19 lockdowns and then the war in Ukraine has impacted the supply and demand of petrol. Using a business sector of activity (e.g. technology, transportation, retail, …) of your choice as an example, further explain the consequences of these changes on price, consumption, and economic…

how can a country limit its vulnerability to foreign “currency manipulation?”

Specifically, how does Porter’s analysis examine the stress on profits from all directions and all dimensions of a firm’s environment? You will be applying this tool by specifically looking at the market structure in which a firm competes. You will need to be able to distinguish an oligopoly from a monopolistic competitive market structure. •…

The following YouTube videos (each are 6 to 8 minutes) are part of an economics travel documentary series that I started in 2012. The purpose is to showcase several countries in each video and to illustrate how economic concepts are all around us. Instructions (minimum 200 words; replies are not necessary). Due Sunday, July 31.…

This assignment asks you to use the knowledge you’ve gained from this course to perform a microeconomics analysis of a public policy issue, and provide your policy position regarding this issue using economic reasoning and evidence. (1) Identify a current federal, state, or local public policy issue that: (a) interests you, (b) allows you to…

There are two global environment trends affecting the choice of international strategies, particularly international corporate-level strategies: liability of foreignness and regionalization. Intrusion from Japanese brands like Toyota and Sony woke up the global market and made people realized the importance of international competition. However, there is “a set of costs associated with various issues firms…

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented human and health crisis in the U.S and overseas. As a result a lot of industries have been affected. Evaluate the microeconomics impact of the pandemic crisis. Be sure to include in your discussion all the pertinent issues and implications.

Identify the unemployment rate in your local area and compare it to the national average. Analyze the challenges of this rate changing and how it will impact the direction of our economy and spending by consumers. Initial post: 3-4 paragraphs, must have at least an in-text citation and reference in APA formatting, answer the question,…

To what extent does loose fiscal policy explain the eurozone crisis in 2010, and discuss the proposition that the EU never needed to have the single currency – Euro.

Discuss the main changes that have occurred over time in EU external trade policies. Critically assess the impact of these changes on the developing countries.