Eco 535 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Running head: Government Intervention Analysis Housing Vouchers and low-income rent controls This paper will analysis the housing vouchers and how government intervention has assisted or caused more harm than assistance. The housing voucher is a federal government program designed to assist low-income families, elderly and disabled individuals and their families to be able to afford a safe, sanitary and nice housing in the private sector of the market. Those that apply are able to choose a...

ECO 535 Wk 6 - Apply- Summative Assessment- International Trade Evaluation (Graded A+)

ECO 535 Week 3 Discussion Countercyclical Monetary Policy Hello Class1) Change in monetary policy changes the aggregate demand through investment. 2) Yes countercyclical monetary policy is effective in moderating the business cycle ups and down. Explanation: 1) The change in monetary policy by the Federal Reserve changes the money supply in the economy and to maintain the equilibrium in money market interest rate changes, change in interest rate causes a change in investment. An expans...

ECO 535 Wk 2 Discussion - Legal Influences on Economic Concentration

Federal Reserve and the Great Recession Analysis The Federal Reserve plays a huge role in our economy – they either ease or increases the interest rates on the banking system. The ease of interest’s rates from the federal Reserve allows banks to create money through the loans they make. The mortgage Default Crises of 2007 was a difficult time for Americans. Americans were given subprime mortgages to those who should not have qualified for the loan to begin with. A major wave of defaults...

Economic Concentration The economic concentration of Texas / Louisiana Gulf Coast crude oil and natural gas production and refining has evolved due to competition and pricing, and influences throughout the supply chain. Labor, capital, and land are the most important factors of production for oil and gas refining. There is a strong need for production of crude oil and natural gas now, and in the near future. Competition and Pricing The Gulf Coast is home to most of the nation’s oil and ...

Introduction The United States government offers various welfare programs to assist low income families with basic living expenses such as food, housing, and health care (Amadeo, 2020). The poverty level is redefined regularly, but qualification is dependent on an applicant’s income level based on the size of the household, age of the applicant, and in many cases state requirements (Amadeo, 2020). Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) One of the welfare programs offered by th...

Economic Concentration The economic concentration of Texas / Louisiana Gulf Coast crude oil and natural gas production and refining has evolved due to competition and pricing, and influences throughout the supply chain. Labor, capital, and land are the most important factors of production for oil and gas refining. There is a strong need for production of crude oil and natural gas now, and in the near future. Competition and Pricing The Gulf Coast is home to most of the nation’s oil and ...

Introduction In 2007, America began to experience an economic downward spiral, which eventually became known as the Great Recession. It lasted until 2009, but had a lasting effect until 2012 (Weinberg, 2013). It started with housing markets in 2007, and led to a financial crisis in 2008 when unemployment rates and gross domestic product (GDP) plummeted (Sraders, 2020). It was an economic disaster that was caused by and affected the housing and banking industries. As a result, there were wo...