MODERN RETAIL MICRO ECONOMICS PROJECT REPORT ABSTRACT The growing number of modern retail outlets in India on the one hand and frequent sale seasons and talks of underperformance on the other point to a mixed bag and make us wonder whether the sector is on the right growth trajectory. In this report‚ rather than providing with just the facts‚ we have tried to understand the modern retail sector from an economist’s point of view and visualize its future-whether
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Microeconomics Project Paper Course Project 1 Economics 545 Summer 2014 Session B Prof. William Mapp Patricia Shomo September 13‚ 2014 Situation C Last night about 7pm‚ I went to fill up on gas at the closest gas station by my home in Merrillville‚ Indiana. The Speedway gas station had gas for $3.49 a gallon for regular unleaded gas. Midgrade gas was $3.69 a gallon‚ Premium was $3.89 a gallon‚ and Diesel was $3.89 a gallon. I always try to fill up before the work week‚ as I do not want to get
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introductory economics courses. You may choose to spend more or less time on this chapter depending on how much review your students require. Chapter 2 departs from the standard treatment of supply and demand basics found in most other intermediate microeconomics textbooks by discussing many real-world markets (copper‚ office space in New York City‚ wheat‚ gasoline‚ natural gas‚ coffee and others) and teaching students how to analyze these markets with the tools of supply and demand. The real-world
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Abstract The important aspect of contemporary financial analysis is the relationship between stock price movements and variations in macroeconomic aggregates. The paper examines the role of macroeconomic variables on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) stock returns movement in Bangladesh. In this paper‚ the analysis is conducted by using monthly data for the period span from January 2009 to December 2012. All data are collected from Dhaka Stock Exchange‚ Internet. Five macroeconomic variables have been
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PHILIPPINE AIRLINES: What’s next? Philippines airlines started its history on March 15‚ 1941 on a small twin-engine Beech Model 18 flying 212 of pure skies from Manila to Baguio with a full load of five passengers. Upon the outbreak of the pacific war‚ PAL’s two aircraft were pressed into service with the US army Air Corps. Post-war operations began on February 14‚ 1946 with five ex-military Douglas DC-35. In July‚ the airline chartered DC-4s to carry American service men home to Oakland‚ making
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CASES: The California Wine Cluster‚ HBS Case: 9-799-124 ASSIGNMENTS: 1. Why has California emerged as one of the leading wine – producing regions in the world? It was Californian first vintners in California who began cultivating grapes for use in sacramental wines in the mid-to-late 1700s. In the 1830s and 1840s the first commercial vineyards were established. Vintners survived by making grape juice and sacramental or medicinal wines. 2. How was California able to upgrade from producing
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Economics 370 Microeconomic Theory Problem Set 6 Answer Key 1) Describe the effects on output and welfare if the government regulates a monopoly so that it may not charge a price above p‚ which lies between the unregulated monopoly price and the optimally regulate price (determined by the intersection of the firm’s marginal cost and the market demand curve). As usual‚ the monopoly determines its optimal output on the basis of MR = MC. Here‚ however‚ it cannot charge a price in excess of p*. So
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Automobile Industry Hailed as ‘the industry of industries’ by Peter Drucker‚ the founding father of the study of management‚ in 1946‚ the automobile industry had evolved continuously with changing times from craft production in 1890s to mass production in 1910s to lean production techniques in the 1970s. The Asian countries‚ mainly by Japan‚ China and India‚ registered a 9% increase in production over last year‚ constituting 35.9% of the global production. In fact China and India posted positive
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Market Failure Market failure can be defined as give full play to the market mechanism but still cannot achieve social welfare maximization. Market failure was caused by the free market fails to allocated resources in an optimum and efficient manner. Type of market failure can be divided into three types; there are externalities‚ public goods and non-competitive behavior. Externalities is part of the interests of people’s economic behavior cannot be classified for their own enjoyment of‚ or part
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Contemporary Economic Analysis: Written Assignment The Impact of a Reduction in Sunday Penalty Rates for Casual Employees on the Price Mechanism The Australian Financial Review recently published an article titled “Sunday penalty rate to be cut to 50pc” (Dunckley 2014). In summary: A Fair Work Commission ruling has reduced the 75% penalty pay rates for casual employees in Australia who work on Sundays to 50%. Penalty rates
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