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    Job Insecurity

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    their time and money will be obtained in order to provide for the families who are unable to function due to the inequality in the US. Tennessee makes the top 15 states ranking for increased food insecurity ranking at number 12 and the top 40 for unemployment (Hunger). While it may not seem like a big deal to those who are not facing these burdens in life; it could be some of our closest friends who are struggling to make ends meet each month and are unable to qualify for government assistance…

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    Society often takes for granted the luxuries that we consume in America. A thriving economy with an open market that allows for individuals to obtain the necessary goods and services we desire. However, the economy is not always perfect. Society cringes at the thought of entering into a recession. The thought of businesses crumbling and sending some into poverty is a scary topic for the general public to acknowledge. Guiding the economy into a period of instability with the fear of never coming…

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    from American citizens due to trade agreements set up with China to outsource both items as well as materials. Through decisions made by American presidents and Chinese officials the trade agreements were established to benefit both parties and throughout many years the benefits have shifted towards a more established Chinese economy and immensely difficult economy for Americans. Chinese Trade Agreements…

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    1. The Federal Reserve two primary goals, are: - Controlling Inflation; - Controlling Unemployment; The current Dual mandate of the Federal Reserve first made its way into the Federal Reserve Act in November 1977. Federal Reserve tries to achieve: 1) maximum employment; 2) stable prices; and 3) moderate long-term interest rates. The inflation rate over the longer run is primarily determined by monetary policy, and hence the Committee has the ability to specify a longer-run goal for inflation.…

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    In 1929, it started. Industrial production declined, business collapsed and depression began in the United States of America. It starts with the rise of unemployment and it continues into a domino effect with people’s income decreasing, underutilized capacity, the drop in primary-product prices and the collapse of international trade combined to depress the international economy. Property owners felt scared because their assets were reducing, manufacturers had to deal with declining sales,…

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    The extravagance of the Americans during the Boom years led to the Wall Street Stock Exchange crash. America experienced a massive economic boom after World War l. There was an increased demand for goods and a rapid growth of farming and industry. Technological progress and consumer demand increase were key to Americas economic success. Businesses began to make huge profits which meant jobs were easier to find and were paid better. Society was affected resulting in women wearing make-up,…

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    After the Great War, the United States had an economic boom. Since people were earning more, many people began to invest their money in the stock market. Many Americans believed that the stock market would continue to grow and people invested beyond their means even though they didn’t have the money. Banks speculated using depositor funds which later turned out to be a huge problem (history channel video). On October 24, stock prices plummeted and people sold their stocks for any price they…

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    Documentary Reflection From the documentary video, “Poverty of American Children” could be identified as the theme better explained the subject of Interest. Poverty, redundancy, absence of education, Depression, insufficient food and health insurance are the basic issues discussed in the documentary. Stats of sixty thousand bankrupts in Iowa last year with the economy declining, Increasing number of homeless people because of house rent. A record of sixteen million kids affected. One…

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    a broad, deep faith that the money going into the welfare state will be employed usefully”. This describes that Sweden people have a strong faith in their government, therefore, they are accepting higher taxes because they believe this money will benefit them in the future and poor people. In contrast, in the U.S the rich do not have strong faith in government. Instead of putting money in the bank they should invest in government by paying taxes so they can receive advantageous from the…

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    Gender Gap In Congo

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    Education is something in LDC’s that aren’t funded enough and are too expensive to attend because of the high unemployment rate in the Congo. In tertiary school, 11% of men are enrolled compared to women coming in at 2 %. In tertiary schools, the gender parity index is .75. In secondary school, the enrollment ratio is 57 for men and 50 for women. Additionally on supplemental data, secondary enrollment in 1996 was 74 for females and 94 for men .Literate women as % of literate men 15-24 is 90%…

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