Group Policy

A great many Americans are not concerned about or do not believe climate change exists because it does not affect their daily routine. In the Akerlof article, a number of shoreline residents were set up in small group deliberation to discuss rising sea levels and its effects on their community. The top priorities for these residents included material objects such as private property damage or loss. One of the main takeaways from the Bowers article was that audience segmentation is important and…

security, and lack of recreation and so on contribute to the negativity in the lives of the unemployed. Living in poor neighborhoods makes it hard for them to mix with other communities which in turn are a hindrance for them to return to work. One of the groups of people affected by unemployment is the ones who were not fired. These people will suffer from anxiety, constantly worrying that they might be next to get lay…

In his conducted reviews “Sectoral conflict and foreign economic policy”, Jeff Frieden examines the distinctive American domestic characters that played a major role on drafting the U.S foreign policy the period between the year of 1914 to 1940, he claims that the American foreign policy was a collective settlement that are pushed by two groups of bureaucratic actors that are clearly motived by contrastive economic interests. For example, he identified that despite the impressive enthusiasm that…

majority language among all the other languages in Tanzania. Minority languages have a small amount of speakers belonging to a minority group. Khoisan is a small and an indigenous language which is spoken by indigenous groups of people and is native to regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. McIntyre (2015: 20) claims “Certain dialects are so restricted that only a small family group speaks them”. This suggests that…

work. Several years back, the Canadian government imposed a tax measure that reduced the GST by 2%. The measure was rationally accepted by the general public as well as some policy observers. The tax measure triggered hot debates that were meant to determine the significance of the GST reduction. The CGA-Canada was among the groups that conducted a rigorous analysis that thoroughly evaluated the impact of the GST reduction on the nation’s economic growth. Their research indicated that GST…

The Self Help Group-Bank Linkage Program (SHG-BLP), established in the early 90’s, was the NABARD’s pilot movement for the promotion of financial inclusion amongst the poor population. Although SHG-BLPs offer loans at lower rates as compared to MFIs, the growth in disbursements by SHG-BLPs has been slower as compared to that by MFIs. MFI credit has recorded stronger growth as compared to rural bank credit due to the following reasons: • The door to door service offered by MFIs. • Lower…

against Daniel Scioli. Scioli, the governor of the province of Buenos Aires, was viewed as the successor to Argentina’s previous president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. Macri’s election was a referendum by Argentinian citizens against the populist policies of Fernandez and her apparent successor Scioli. In 2012,…

In our group presentation, there were areas where are presentation excelled and areas where our presentation could have been improved. Our transitions from one topic to the next lacked fluidity across the board. I struggled with reading the evidence I was using to support my claim which distracted me and the audience. Otherwise, the group was able to smooth talk about their topics without much issue. If we had practiced the speech once or twice, transitions between topics would have been more…

new balance. Supply shock can be positive where there is an increased supply or negative when supply is decreased. Its effects can be either long term or short term depending on the nature of the cause. Supply shock are be categorized into two groups which are adverse supply shock and beneficial supply shock. In summary, adverse supply shocks decreases supply while beneficial supply shock increases…

There are multiple variations for defining race. There is one definition, however, that most people confine to which is race being a group of people who have different and similar biological traits. Commonly, race is defined as if it is a term that is solid or concrete, but really it is socially fabricated. In society, race is based on the difference in physical appearance which is determined by the most apparent trait; skin color. Although race is socially constructed, the biological sense that…