The Current Economy and Medium-Term Growth Prospects Summer 1999 brought several indications that the recovery is slowly starting to gather momentum. Public investment, the zero interest rate policy, and an easy lending stance backed by government credit guarantees has clearly had an effect. Full-...

All countries that participate in world trade impact on the international business cycle. The further an economy is \'integrated\' into the world economy, the more the international business cycle will affect that economy. Globalization is leading toward further and deeper economic integration and a...

Argentina in Turmoil In recent months, the international economy has been adversely affected by the serious slowing of the U. S. Economy, which has had considerable macroeconomic and financial effects. However, the Argentinian crisis is not just the result of unbridled management of the economy....

ModuleA poll of more than 1,000 small companies by the National Federation of Independent Business was taken in 2001. The average interest rate on new short term loans is 8.1%. It compares the rate on small commercial loans based upon the type of business. Whether it is all domestic banks, large ...

DaimlerChrysler- Chrysler Division, one of North America's major automotive manufacturing companies, is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mi. Chrysler Division, along with its competitors in the automotive industry, plays a major role in the United States economy. Chief Economist, Gail Fosler, b...

WHO ARE THE "NEW POOR" IN RUSSIA? WHAT MEASURES MIGHT BE SUCCESSFUL IN REDUCING POVERTY? The structure of the question implies that the issue of poverty in Russia is not new. Therefore, first of all this paper will concentrate on analysing the income distribution in Soviet Russia and...

We live in a world of dramatic change and the old ideologies that have dominated the last century do not provide the answers". (Tony Blair). Do you think Blair's "Third Way" provides the answer? In this essay I intend to examine the underlying concepts of the Third Way and the so...

The Netherlands and Cuba, Two Contrasting Economic SystemsThe world economy is made of several different forms of economic systems. Since the fall of communism in Eastern Europe, market economies are becoming more prevalent in the World. While many of the countries having a command form of economic ...