Economics

As presently constituted, the American Tax code is as antiquated as any in the world. With thousands of socio-political actors calling for its overhaul ...

All people need stable, safe, affordable housing and not all people have access to it. Indeed, some people argue that we should conceptualize a ...

There is no doubt that hundreds of American companies send work overseas, costing U.S. workers tens of thousands of jobs. Outsourcing is a practice ...

Point of flaws of the current prohibition system. Thesis: Taxing marijuana holds economic benefits. The legalization of marijuana would reduce spending on enforcement of prohibition. ...

Quantitative easing is viewed by many as a good infusion of economic activity and funds into a stagnant economy. It is seen by many ...

At the peak of the housing boom, mortgage packages reached every racial and ethnic group, income level, and geographic area in America. Family incomes ...

One of the most powerful tools the Fed has to accomplish this is open market operations- the buying and selling of government bonds by ...

Each economic system has its own characteristics relative to the individual system’s philosophy.  Where one may be completely regulated by a government and another ...

Free trade is a system in which capital, goods, and labor flow easily between nations. Free trade leaves behind any barriers that may hinder ...

Inflation and deflation are very significant variables in economies and can have noticeable to devastating effects. Many governments and central banks try to regulate ...