The Invisible Hand : A 5 page paper discussing the book
“The Invisible Hand: Economic Equilibrium in the History
of Science” by Bruno Ingrao and Giorgio Israel. The book
deals with Leon Walras and Vilfredo Pareto and many other
theorists who have addressed issues of economics and
mathematics. The two authors bring with them their own
unique talents which lie in the fields of mathematics and
economics. These talents truly detail the particulars
involved very effectively. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Invihand.wps

Economic Value Of Human Life : This 17 page report
discusses the measurable value of life from a purely
economic, rather than sociological perspective. The
determinants of value, as well as the means by which
comparisons between cultures and individuals are made are
examined. Bibliography lists 17 sources. Lifevlau.wps

Jeffrey Madrick’s “The End of Affluence / The Causes and
Consequences of America's Economic Dilemma” :
This 5 page report discusses the 1995 book written by
economic reporter and financial editor Jeffrey Madrick.
Bibliography lists one source. Jmadrick.wps

Campbell Soup Company & Basic Economic Principles :
This 10 page paper, which focuses on the Campbell Soup
Company, looks at a variety of basic economic principles.
The concepts illustrated are minimum wage, inflation,
recession and unemployment. Each are reviewed in relation
to the financial condition and business strategies employed
by Campbell itself. Free Appendix of the company’s
financials included. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Campsoup.wps

Employment Opportunities on the Internet : A 5 page paper
which discusses three separate jobs which appeared in a job
search on the Internet. the position requirements and other
useful pieces of information are illustrated, as well as the
writer’s reactions to the information discovered. This is
followed by a brief discussion of possible techniques to be
used in the writing of a resume for the particular positions.
Sources are attached. No Bibliography provided.
RAemploy.wps

Economics of Major League Baseball and Television:
This 5 page report discusses how television has affected
Major League Baseball and the economics of the relationship
between television and the game. Television has undeniably
changed the character and promotion of sports stars in all
games. While many television and sports analysts claim
that baseball and television are not a profitable mix, the fact
remains that television revenues for baseball broadcasts are
extremely significant. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
BWbase.rtf

Basic Questions in Macroeconomics : This 6 page paper
answers basic economic questions, one pertaining to a
hypothetical state and the implementation of
telecommunications. Another question involves the concept
of the free market economy and alternative solutions and the
final question pertains to Keynesian versus monetarist
theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources. SA18Econ.wps

A Letter to the President / Fear for the Future: A 7 page
paper discussing in the form of a letter the fear that because
we have no clue as to why the current and long period of
expansion has lasted so long or has taken the path that it has,
we also have no means either of recreating it should it end
or taking steps to ensure its continuation now. The
economy of the US currently is in the longest period of
economic expansion known. While growth has been
encouraging, it is troubling to know that even economists
making macroeconomic analysis their life’s work are unsure
just what has brought about this long period of growth
interrupted by only the mildest of “bumps.” Bibliography
lists 4 sources. KSecon.rtf
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