Category: Economics 2707

  • The Insights of the Solow Model

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion References Introduction Various economic growth models have been developed over time. These models help us to understand the sources of economic growth and why there are differences in economic performance across countries. One of these models is the Solow-model, called the neoclassical growth-model. The concept became established in…

  • Investing Public Funds: Sound Investments of Public Resources

    Table of Contents Review of the Topic Background Information The justification for Selecting the Topic Common Practice vs. Desired Practice Shortcomings Recommendations Conclusion References Review of the Topic Most governments around the world are under immense pressure to provide proper stewardship of their economies through prudent public financial management. Undertaking sound investments stems from the…

  • Warren Buffetts Investment Principles

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Warren Edward Buffett is an American businessperson. He is also a successful investor who ranks among the rich and prosperous investors. Warren Buffetts aptitude for money and business started at unusually tender age. At the age of 13 years, Buffett started a business as a…

  • Economic Policies and the Market

    Table of Contents Introduction Keynesian Model Three Policies Market Failure Correction Conclusion References Introduction Prior to the Great Depression, very few people would agree with the statement that the government can substantially impact the market. Nowadays, very few people would disagree with it. Monetary and fiscal authorities wield the most powerful weapons for shifting economic…

  • Low Oil Prices: Causes and Effect

    The oil industry is characterized with booms and busts. However, it has witnessed the lowest oil prices for more than a decade. Oil prices have fallen rapidly which can be attributed to supply exceeding demand. However, some critics argue that it is a scheme by the US government and Saudi Arabia to punish the Russian…

  • Chinas Industrial Development and Response to Issues

    The rapid growth of China as a major powerhouse in the global economy is described by analysts as an example of one of the most significant economic success narratives in contemporary times. The growth has taken place within a span of fewer than three decades is. The Chinese economic reforms started in 1979. The reforms…

  • Investment in Warren Buffetts Letter to Shareholders

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion References Introduction Warren Buffetts annual letter to shareholders presents one of the most read and analyzed documents by investors within business calendar. The letter basically updates shareholders on Berkshires progress and at the same time gives investment wisdom to various investors (Buffett, 2013). Main Body Warren Buffett gives…

  • KasikomBank and Its Financial Analysis

    Executive Summary The competitive global market has compelled firms in the banking industry to introduce new strategies that will help them to remain competitive. These strategies include assessing the profitability of the company to determine its core strengths and weakness. When a firm is profitable, it can pay high dividends, which in turn attract investors.…

  • US Economy and Historical Changes in 1929-2016

    History of Changes in GDP, Savings, Investments, Real Interest Rates. Forecasts for the Next Five Years First, it is important to evaluate the historical changes in the USs GDP that directly relates to the dynamics of the economic growth of the country. Beginning with the crash of the stock market in 1929 and following into…

  • Emaar Properties Companys Investment in Kazakhstan

    The entry strategy chosen for Emaar is FDI or foreign direct investment. This strategy was selected due to the specific economic state of Kazakhstan, which will supposedly soon enjoy steady economic growth but remain to be a developing country. For Emaar, a company that is present in more than 30 countries, it would be safer…