Eco 535 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Econ week 6 .docx ECO 535 U.S. Trade and Tariff Policies University of Phoenix ECO/535 The US trade policicy trade changes in the last few years, with an emphasis on the US-China tariff war had a immense impact on multinational enterprises. As you can see from the timeline below tariff activities with China have played an important role. Many US companies that operate in China have been forced to move production to other countriess, or close down their facilites, as they are no longer com...

Econ week 2 .docx ECO 535 Economic Concentration Evaluation Central California winemaking industry University of Phoenix ECO/535 The Central California winemaking industry is one of the largest wine-producing regions of the United States. California produces approximately 81% percent of all wine produced in the USA and is the 4th largest wine producer in the world. California wine business is appx. $114B, with $43.6B in retail and $1.36B in export. 95% of all wine that is exported from t...

Econ week 3 .docx ECO 535 The Great Recession Housing price bubble, collapse, foreclosures, and bailout of underwater mortgages University of Phoenix ECO/535 The Great Recession started in 2007 when millions of people lost both their jobs and their homes when the housing market burst. Leading up to this crash, lenders were issuing credit to homebuyers without adequate risk management, many times with subprime mortgages. There were also lenders that promoted alternative mortgages includi...

Apply Week 1 The dot com bubble and crash .docx ECO/535 The Dot-com Bubble and Crash University of Phoenix ECO/535 The dot-com bubble from 1994 to 2000 The dot-com bubble from 1994 to 2000 was when the technology companies were the new, fun and exciting investment to make. With the internet starting to become more of a necessity to people and businesses, more and more people started investing in these new web- based companies in hopes that it would make them very wealthy in the long run. Li...

ECO/535 Unemployment ECO/535 Unemployment UNEMPLOYMENT: Unemployment is a term alluding to people who are employable and looking for a job however can't get a new line of work. INSURANCE: We can characterize Insurance as any way to shield from budgetary misfortune. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE It is the monetary help given by the legislature of any nation to its resident when an individual is jobless and incapable to meet certain necessities while looking for new work openings. The cycle of Une...

ECO/535 Economic Events ECO/535 Economic Events The interest rates before 2007 from 2005 were relatively higher as contractionary monetary policy was practiced by US FED due to high inflation and hot money flowing in from Asian financial markets. Economic Events Influence on Economic Activity Throughout its history, the United States has had its fair share of economic instability. Just this century, we have had events such as the 1973 oil embargo €“ followed by a major hurricane, the hous...

Apply Week 2 The Central California Winemaking Industry .docx ECO/535 The Central California Winemaking Industry University of Phoenix ECO/535 The California Wine Industry California is number 4 in the world for leading wine production and makes up 81% of all United States wine. Due to the success of the wine industry in California, it has created 325,000 jobs in California alone and 786,000 nationwide. Each year this draws in 23.6 million tourists to visit this region which spend 7.2 billi...

Week Six P ECO/535 How Trade Changes Have Affected the US economy University of Phoenix ECO/535 How Trade has Affected the US Economy Trade is just one of the things that will directly affect the US economy. Trade as a whole is beneficial to the US economy. Changes made in the past two years to the economic trade policies can have long term effects on the overall health of the economy in areas such as job loss and industry changes. Those changes may have long term consequences that negat...