Tag: Economics
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Should Fed Caught Between Inflation and Bank Crisis?

The Federal Reserve, like any central bank, is often faced with difficult decisions when trying to balance various economic goals and challenges. In this particular case, if the Fed is caught between inflation and a bank crisis, it would face two major challenges: In such a scenario, the Fed would need to carefully weigh the…
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The final destination of all world savings is the USA

I am not certain who originally made this statement. However, it is a common idea that has been expressed by many economists and financial experts over the years. The statement suggests that the United States is a primary destination for savings from around the world, which is reflected in a large amount of foreign investment…
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Research Statement – Mohammad Safavi

Introduction My name is Mohammad Safavi, and I am a passionate economist with a keen interest in research. Throughout my academic journey, I have been intrigued by the complex economic issues that our society faces, and I am committed to finding solutions to these problems through rigorous research. Research is the key to understanding the…
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The efficient market hypothesis (EMH)

The weak form of efficiency hypothesis in two regimes of high volatility and low volatility in the New York Stock Exchange.
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The impact of finance and political ideology on income inequality: empirical analyses

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Studies The Faculty of Graduate Studies Laurentian University Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Course Outline: Principles of Microeconomics

Course Title: Principles of Microeconomics Course Description: This course is an introduction to the principles of microeconomics. Students will learn about the economic concepts of supply and demand, market structures, consumer and producer behavior, pricing strategies, and welfare economics. The course will also examine the role of government in regulating markets and the impact of…
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1- What Is Geopolitics?

Geopolitics is the study of how geography affects politics and international relations. Under geopolitics, analysts study actors and how the interact with one another.
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Narrative Stories

Economics (and, by extension, finance) has focused too much on quantitative methods and forgotten something important in the process: We humans have evolved to be storytellers. The stories we tell each other bind us together as families, communities, nations, and religions. These narratives define what it means to be a mother, a German, or a…
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Inequality Measurement

An inequality measure is often a function that ascribes a value to a specific distribution of income in a way that allows direct and objective comparisons across different distributions. To do this, inequality measures should have specific properties and behave in a certain way given certain events. For example, moving $1 from a richer person…
