Explain.How have values (be clear to explicitly state the ones being used) impacted our state and federal governments’ decisions to either ensure public health by restricting movements and/or expecting change of behaviors or to reopen our economy by lessening restrictions?

For this week’s discussions (one-part discussion), please answer the following question. – It is no denying that Covid-19 has had a major impact on our society. However, there have been quite a few debates around how to move forward. How have values (be clear to explicitly state the ones being used) impacted our state and […]

What opportunities does informal economy present to firms operating in the formal economy?

Page 1 Read the mini case “The Informal Economy: What It Is and Why It Is Important?” on page 69 in the text. Create an original post with your answer to one of the case discussion questions on page 70. Question is below. ”What opportunities does informal economy present to firms operating in the formal […]

Discuss,What does it mean for the country to have a strong or healthy economy? What does it mean for the country to have a weak economy? What are some actions that can turn a weak economy into a strong economy?

A major topic when talking about politics and economics is the health of the economy. Political candidates often run for office proclaiming what they will do to improve the nation’s economy and the economic opportunities available for all Americans. But what does that mean? How do people and economists determine whether an economy is healthy […]

What is the outlook (future) for this type of tourism and what makes you think so?

LEARNING OUTCOME: Understanding the concept of tourism development and its importance in economy and destination promotion. OUTLINE: The project format: ​ Power Point presentation DESCRIPTION: 20-25 minutes per team. Approximately 20 slides for a team of 5 Content: Your team will prepare and present information on one of the following types of tourism in a […]

Discuss how the price of money and the price of labor contribute to your understanding of how the economy works.

Topic: Smith argues that Value is the root to all economic interactions, value meaning price; You are to discuss how the price of money and the price of labor contribute to your understanding of how the economy works. Paper details: Only get information for this research paper from the first 10 chapters of The Wealth […]

How is the family defined in the 21st Century? Discuss how each of the three sociological theories explain marriage and family.

Politics and the Economy are tightly intertwined. Discuss the difference between the concepts of authority and legitimate violence. List and discuss the sources of authority identified by Max Weber. In your opinion, which one is most effective and why? How is the family defined in the 21st Century? Discuss how each of the three sociological […]

Compare and Contrast Keynes’ and Hayek’s understanding of the ‘political’ in political economy.

What are the limitations of the mainstream approach to economics (especially Adam Smith and Neoclassical economics)? Compare and Contrast Keynes’ and Hayek’s understanding of the ‘political’ in political economy. Provides evidence of research, use of appropriate source and referencing.