“The Quiet Revolution that Transformed Women’s Employment, Education, and Family.” Explain in detail how supply and demand factors influenced developments in female labour in the US through the twentieth century.

Show how the economic theory of consumer behaviour can be applied to study an individual’s labour supply decision. Using simple graphs or otherwise, explain how the impact of a rise in the wage rate can be understood using the Slutsky decomposition. In lectures we studied the paper by Claudia Goldin (2006), “The Quiet Revolution that […]

What is the drawback of Nestle’s previous CEO’s focus on long-term growth? What is the trade-off implicitly suggested here?Explain.

A New CEO was recently appointed to run the legendary Nestle company. The new CEO is the” first outsider appointed to run the company and he used to run a healthcare firm before joining Nestle and has no experience with the food industry. Meanwhile, the new appointment came at a time when the company is […]

Is punishment always effective in sustaining the norms of high contributions in a repeated public good game? Discuss under which conditions the effectiveness of punishment is undermined.

Topic: Behavioural Economics Essay: “Is punishment always effective in sustaining the norms of high contributions in a repeated public good game? Discuss under which conditions the effectiveness of punishment is undermined.”

Explain the short-termism hypothesis, critically explain whether principal-agent issues may contribute to short-termism, and explore its consequences for firm performance.

1) Explain the short-termism hypothesis, critically explain whether principal-agent issues may contribute to short-termism, and explore its consequences for firm performance; 2) Analyse how modern firms seek to deal with the principal-agent problem. Your analysis should explicitly distinguish between the level and structure of pay. 3) Explain how firms may design a compensation scheme to […]

Where is the quality of life data elicited from? Patients, experts or the general public and from what setting. Does the source or type of quality of life data impact the strength of findings or introduce a bias?Discuss

Description Critically analyse a published economic evaluation by Williams et al (VALUE IN HEALTH. 2020; 23(8):1003–1011) on the cost-effectiveness of opt-out emergency department-based Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) testing and linkage to care, compared to no emergency department testing in the UK. What are the key data sources used and are they appropriate? […]

In statistical analysis what are instrumental variables? Why are instrumental variables so common in empirical health economics literature? Give an example of at least one good instrumental variable within your discussion.

Description In statistical analysis what are instrumental variables? Why are instrumental variables so common in empirical health economics literature? Give an example of at least one good instrumental variable within your discussion.

Examine the major contributors to GDP and their significance in any group of countries.The countries must be related in some form e.g. top EU economies.

Description The aim of this study is to examine the major contributors to GDP and their significance in any group of countries. The countries must be related in some form e.g. top EU economies. You can determine the most significant factors that contribute to growth. It is preferred if you can use Eviews to collect […]