ECON 281 Fall Term Intermediate Microeconomic theory I University of Alberta XiaoGang Che Chapter One Overview 1. Defining Microeconomics and Macroeconomics 2. Microeconomic Modeling Tools • Constrained Optimization • Equilibrium Analysis • Comparative Statics 3. The Types of Microeconomic Analysis • Positive Analysis • Normative Analysis Chapter One 2 Microeconomics Defined Microeconomics is the study of how individual economic decision-makers such as consumers‚ workers‚ firms
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Should intermediate sanctions be run by traditional probation and prison systems or by new private or public agencies seeking to serve as alternatives to them? List two benefits and two challenges for each of these strategies and provide your own policy recommendation about which one should be used (and why). Overcrowding of prisons and unnecessary incarceration rates is one of the major problems in the United States today. As stated in Chapter 9‚ “ more then 60 billion dollars is spent on corrections
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Assignment 3 – Language Skills Due Date: 29th March 2011 CELTA Trainee: The purpose of this assignment is to firstly identify the receptive language skills and / or sub-skills that could be practised using authentic text‚ and secondly to identify productive language skills that could be practised in relation to that text. In addition‚ the assignment brief specified that tasks in relation to the text should be designed‚ with a rationale for their choice. I have chosen an authentic text entitled
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CELTA – Language Related Tasks 1. a vandal - (intermediate) a) ‘A vandal’ can be defined as ‘someone who destroys or damages buildings’. b) One way of eliciting ‘a vandal’ can be to show different pictures that focus on an individual damaging and breaking property. Ask the class the following question to draw the answer out of them: What do you call the man who is doing this? (while pointing at the person in the picture) c) The following concept check questions can be asked:
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CELTA (Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) COURSE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION FORM 2014/2015 Ealing‚ Hammersmith and West London College is an authorised centre for courses preparing trainees for the Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA). These courses provide initial training in English Language teaching and are intended for those who have no previous experience in this field‚ or whose experience is insufficient to qualify them to enter
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Aqsa Kiran Prof. Moinul Islam 7th Feb‚ 2015 Intermediate Microeconomics PPE-3100 Home Work -1 1. Suppose a teenager has $20 and likes both rap music (R) and country music (C) with a set of preferences so that U = C1/2R1/2. Suppose that the iTunes price of a rap music song is and the price of a country music song is. Find optimum levels of R and C. What is the greatest level of affordable utility (Use Lagrange method)? U = C^1/2 R ^1/2 Constrain = Pc +PR = 20 Applying Lagrange Method
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Intermediate Sanctions Florence Thomas Axia College of University of Phoenix Intermediate sanctions are criminal sentences that fall between standard probation and incarceration. Intermediate sanctions can include house arrest‚ intensive probation (i.e.‚ probation with more conditions beyond the basic conditions of standard probation)‚ boot camps‚ electronic monitoring‚ and drug treatment programs. Intermediate sanctions serve a dual purpose in the criminal justice system
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Intermediate Sanctions Intermediate sanctions are the sanctions that are more restrictive than the probation and less restrictive than imprisonment. It is also intended to relieve the pressure on the over crowed facilities that deal with the corrections and the probation departments that are understaffed. The purpose for the intermediate sanction in the criminal justice process is that it helps with any of the concerns from the facilities being packed and over crowed. Jails and the prisons
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CELTA Handbook Manchester Academy of English Welcome to Manchester Academy of English! Student satisfaction is very important to us. If you have a question please ask any member of staff‚ we’re happy to help! Contents Page School information‚ facilities and safety 2 Teacher training staff and course overview 3 Course requirements‚ course timetable 4 Components of the course Additional requirements Candidate assessment 5‚ 6 7 8‚ 9 Course assessment 9 Plagiarism and referencing 11 1
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Assignment 3: Skills Related Task Course: Celta By: Syed Ahmed Submission date:15/08/2011 Rationale for lesson The reason why radio advertisement has been chosen is due to the following: • I would expect students listen to the radio everyday. They are exposed to radio advertisement whether it is in English or in their native language. It is a useful area to explore as students will pick up a few words used in advertisements and hence generate interest in learning the language.
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