Economics / Regulation & Anti-Trust
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A 7 page paper regarding the issues of government regulation and anti-trust. The writer explores various regulation issues, including those involving big business, telecommunications, and the media. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Antitrus.wps

Economics and Intellectual Property
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A 6 page paper discussing the relationship between intellectual property rights and economic prosperity. MIT's Lester Thurow has written that it will be intellectual property on which tomorrow's economy will be based, and it appears that his predictions are more than only valid. The economy is experiencing a correction in 2001, but it is still reasonable to assume that it will be technological enterprises and creativity that will create wealth in the future. The challenge is to finds ways of protecting intellectual property rights without constraining the creativity that businesses and governments will continue to need. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSeconIntProp.wps

Economics of Health Payment Systems
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An 8 page research paper on the impact of HMOs on the medical economy in America. The writer details the nature of HMOs, how they pay doctors, the issues related to their effect on treatment, and the overall changes they have caused in the medical economy. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Econmed.wps

Economics of Transfer Pricing
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This 16 page report discusses the economics of transfer pricing. Transfer pricing is the process through which the associated enterprises set prices for the transfer of goods, services, finance and intangible assets between them. Companies can inexpensively sell goods to their parent firms in another country, thereby booking losses and avoiding local taxes, through the transfer of profits abroad. Transfer prices also serve to establish the internal profit structure on which taxes are paid. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: BWtrnpri.wps

Economics of Urban Poverty and Racial Issues
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A 6 page paper which discusses the problem of economic conditions in urban poverty areas and that which involves racial issues. Annotated Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAecpovrt.wps

Economy & Illegal Immigration
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A 4 page paper discussing the impact of illegal immigration on the U. S. economy. The number of illegal immigrants in the U.S., the costs associated with them, and other multi-layered impacts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Illimm.wps

Effects Of September 11 Attack On Insurance Industry
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An 8 page paper. Every element in American life was affected by the Attack on America. The insurance industry is facing losses that are estimated to range between $30 billion and even up to $100 billion. This paper reports the losses estimated, including estimates for each type of insurance. The government's proposal to help bail out the insurance industry is reported as well as the answers to questions many individuals have about their own insurance policies in light of the events of September 11, 2001. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGins911.RTF

Effects Of September 11, 2001 On Tourism
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A 12 page paper that addresses two issues: tourism since the attacks on America and how Americans are treated abroad. The paper focuses on four cities, Hong Kong, Dublin, Paris and Rome. Using several sources, the writer reports the data regarding the dramatic decrease of American tourists in these cities following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The data include loss of revenue, percentage decline, and loss of jobs, as available. The writer then discuses how Americans are treated in those cities since the attack. There really is little or no difference, which brings in a discussion of historical perceptions of Americans. The essay discusses the state of the tourism and travel prior to the attacks and the many mitigating factors before and since that have affected tourism. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGtur4ci.rtf

Effects Of September 11th On Labor Organizations
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The events of September 11th, 2001 have changed the perception of the union as well as its role in the future. This 5 page paper explores the boundaries of relationship between the union, workers and the economic and political structures of the immediate future. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KTwtclbr.rtf

Effects Of Shoplifting
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A 6 page paper. What are the real effects of shoplifting? This is the question that is addressed in this essay. Shoplifting is the most common nonviolent crime in America. It is one that affects the business owner's profit and it is one that affects the consumer's prices and the economy in general. It is a crime that affects every industry, there is no business immune to this crime. Statistics and examples are included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGshplft.wps

Electric Utility Deregulation
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A 15 page paper discussing the macroeconomic effects of deregulation of the domestic electric utility industry. Discusses the impact to large-scale users, as well as individual consumers, how deregulation will affect the utility companies themselves in terms of profitability, and the impact of deregulation in commodities trading. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Elecutil.wps

Entrepreneurs Old and New
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5 pages. Compares the ways that the richest people of the past made their millions to that of the wealthiest people of today. The difference is rather surprising, and this interesting paper tells how the wealthiest people of today are able to do so. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAastor.wps