The Development and History of Capitalism
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This 7 page report discusses how capitalism has evolved in such a way that many people perceive it to be the “natural” order of human interaction. Capitalism has served as the rock foundation of human history throughout the past five centuries. But in order to appreciate the social significance of capitalism today it must be studied in terms of its changing socio-historical contexts and understand its ideas and techniques as products and producers of history. This paper looks at the historical events and cultural changes that took place between the 1400s to 1930 and how capitalist thinking transformed society. Certain negative aspects of capitalism are also discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Development of Economic Thought
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This comprehensive 6 page paper considers the development as economics as a science which encompasses many issues other than simply the mathematical, these include philosophical and social considerations. This paper traces the development of economics from the early economists such as Locke through to Keynes, Friedman and beyond. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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The Development of Laissez Faire
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This 5 page paper considers the development of laissez faire as a reaction against mercantilism. The writer looks at the meaning and polices of this economic model, how and why the theories developed, their application and later adaptation. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TElaissz.rtf

The Development of Singapore 1960 – 1980
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This 5 page paper considers how Singapore developed during this period from an underdeveloped nation to a successful international state. The paper considers the changes that transformed the economic and industrial structure of the state. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEsingpr.rtf

The Development of the Russian Party System
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A 9 page research paper that examines how the development of the Communist party in the former Soviet Union was impacted by the economic conditions that prevailed throughout its history. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Economics of Increased Taxes in the Fight to Reduce Smoking;
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This 24 page paper looks at the way in which increased taxes may influence the demand level for cigarettes and reduce the consumption of cigarettes. A literature review which examines many different studies is followed by the application of the studies in an econometric model complete with relevant model variations and predictions. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEtobtax.rtf

The Economy In 1967
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A 5 page paper that offers a look at the economy in 1967. Topics include average wages and number of hours worked, prices for some food items, car prices, and mortgage interest rates. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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The End Of Inflation In The Seventies
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This 15 page paper examines the Volcker U.S. monetary policy "shock" of October 1979. National as well as global implications are examined, particularly as it applies to exchange rates. The subject is discussed in light of economic conditions as it existed in the sixties and seventies. The paper concludes with comments on the current state of the economy as well as its probably future. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: Volcker.wps

The Euro: Europe’s Move Toward a Universal Currency
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A 10 page discussion of Europe’s introduction of the euro. The introduction was an attempt to address the problem of the lack of compatibility between the numerous monetary currencies which exist in an area demarcated by a variety of nations and political interest. Although the euro has the potential to overcome the confusion and awkwardness which has previously surrounded international currency exchanges, there are some inherent problems. The relative success of this introduction is perceived differently by individual world players. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPeuro.rtf

The Federal Reserve System
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of the Federal Reserve System inclusive of historical information. Events which led up to its inception in 1913 are explained. Keynesianism is touched on and the FRB's actions are discussed philosophically. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The History of Wealth:
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This 7 page paper examines the history of wealth, from capitalism to the Industrial Revolution to Adam Smith and more. This paper provides many examples of how wealth was originally created, and the circumstances which allowed for this opportunity. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: GSWealth.rtf

The Influence of Capitalism on Population Growth
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This 6 page report discusses the fact that population growth is influenced by factors as diverse as government control to nutrition. This report considers three primary areas in which capitalism and population growth are related -- cultural and social factors, food production, and the example provided by the sugar industry of how a single good determines and economic structure of production and consumption. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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