Sonia Livingstone Taking risky opportunities in youthful content creation: teenagers’ use of social networking sites for intimacy‚ privacy and self-expression Article (Accepted version) (Refereed) Original citation: Livingstone‚ Sonia (2008) Taking risky opportunities in youthful content creation: teenagers’ use of social networking sites for intimacy‚ privacy and self-expression. New media & society‚ 10 (3). pp. 393-411 DOI: 10.1177/1461444808089415 © 2008 SAGE Publications This version available
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The Basic Economic Problem What Economics is really about Scarcity Economics is a social science that studies the allocation of scarce resources Scarcity – an unlimited demand for limited resources There simply isn’t enough to go around What are some of the resources that you have? Economic Roles In the economy‚ there are two roles that are played out PRODUCER – also called manufacturers‚ suppliers‚ or sellers. CONSUMER – also called buyers or users Which are you? From the Producers’ Perspective
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This essay will explain the fundamental economic problem in Hospitality Industry at Restaurant Sector. It will also discuss about the determinant of demand and supply in Restaurants. The central economic problem is scarcity. This problem applies around the world. According to Sloman‚ Norris & Garratt (2010‚ p.5) “scarcity is the excess of human wants over what can actually be produced to fulfil these wants”. It means human wants are virtually limited. Every country can only produce limited quantity
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Basic Economic Problem Lord Robbins defines economics as a social science which studies between ends and scare means which have alternative uses. Ends- want Scare means- Limited resources Alternative uses- different Scarcity Humans being are greedy by nature. As such‚ there wants are unlimited or infinite. However the resources available in form of land‚ labour‚ capital and enterprise that are being use to produce goods and services are scare or unlimited. This give rise to the basic economic problem
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Unemployment Gina July 23‚ 2013 Economics Word Count: 2‚112 Table of Contents What is unemployment?........................................................................................................................................3 The Causes and Types of Unemployment……………....................................................................................................................................3-5 Effects of Unemployment...
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According to Gillespie (2011)1‚ “unemployment is a measure of the number of jobless people who want to work‚ are available to work‚ and are actively seeking employment.” However‚ unemployment does not include underemployed workers and part time workers. Since 2008‚ the global unemployment rate has grown. However‚ in normal situations or even boom times‚ the unemployment rate never equals to zero. Hence‚ the main purpose of this essay will demonstrate the situation of unemployment. It will first describe how
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Introduction In the recent economic downturn‚ many companies collapsed‚ resulting in many jobless workers. Corporations‚ in order to survive the downturn reduced their head counts by retrenching. The unemployed couldn’t find jobs as companies are not hiring due to the pessimism of the economy. This hence attributes to the unemployment rate which has reached the highest in n the United States since 1983. Unemployment rate has always been one of the key economic indicator that investors and traders
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Unemployment Unemployment is defined as when a person is available to work and seeking work but currently without work. Unemployment is one of the most important social problem of not only Pakistan but the problem of all over the world. Unemployment is a central problem of Pakistan because when unemployment is high‚ resources are wasted and people’s incomes are depressed; during such periods‚ economics distress also spills over to affect people’s emotions and family lives. The socio economics
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overlapping types of and theories of unemployment‚ including cyclical or Keynesian unemployment‚ frictional unemployment‚ structural unemployment and classical unemployment.[5] Some additional types of unemployment that are occasionally mentioned are seasonal unemployment‚ hardcore unemployment‚ and hidden unemployment. The U.S. BLS measures six types of unemployment‚ U1–U6. Though there have been several definitions of "voluntary" and "involuntary unemployment" in the economics literature‚ a simple distinction
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Unemployment Michelle Czerniakowski McCann School of Business & Technology Abstract The following essay examines unemployment‚ the reasons for which it Exists and the causes‚ which do not allow it ever to be zero. In this essay you will also read about The Great Depression how it impacted are economy and how it at related to the job rate as of today 2014 In my eyes the president Obama is very well leading are nation to another Great Depression Obama is indeed making history not only as the
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