Economics

Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Greek for oikos (house) and nomos (custom or law), hence “rules of the house(hold).”A Lionel Robbins in his 1932 essay: “the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.” Scarcity means that available resources are insufficient to satisfy all wants and needs.

Arguments against NAFTA

Implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) began on January 1, 1994. This agreement was made to remove most barriers to trade and investment among the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Under the NAFTA, all non-tariff barriers to …

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America’s Child Poverty

Teacher’s Summary: This paper, “The Invisible Crisis: A Journey Through America’s Child Poverty,” follows Dr. Emily Chen as she explores the profound impact of child poverty in the United States. Through her travels, Emily meets struggling families, policymakers, and community …

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