Category: Discrimination

  • Discrimination in Nursing Practice

    Discrimination against a nurse is one of the most acute problems in the relationship between employees and administration or patients. The phenomenon manifests itself in many aspects, and first of all it concerns sex and ethnic origin. Nurses are still mostly associated with women, and in some cases this makes employees uncomfortable. In addition, the…

  • The Cost of Prejudice and Discrimination

    It is common for human beings to experience and practice prejudice and discrimination. Prejudice refers to the “the inflexible and irrational attitudes and opinions that are held by members of one group about another, while discrimination refers to behaviors that are directed towards another group” (Lang, 2006). Prejudice prompts individuals to have predetermined beliefs about…

  • Sexual Discrimination in Olympic Speed Skating

    Introduction Eradicating old and unfair eligibility procedures and phrases that unjustly distinguish male’s participant capabilities from female’s capabilities contribute to attaining sexual equality during skating. The social construct that people should not be given prevalence by being members of the pampered gender needs to be applied in sports (Sarah, 2011). Discarding gender variations is not…

  • Gentrification as Another Form of Discrimination

    Gentrification is the process of renewal and revitalization of urban neighborhoods that bring in new, wealthier residents while displacing low-income residents and businesses. In many cases, this process is contributed to by an influx of immigrants or upwardly mobile young professionals. These are the experts who gentrify an area seeking both affordable housing close to…

  • Price Discrimination in “Naked Economics” by Wheelan

    Price is one of the most potent instruments affecting the global economy, different countries’ economic and social stability, as well as the life of millions of humans and even various species on the planet. Higher prices let people earn more and improve their living standards while they can also make specific resources scarce (Wheelan 14).…

  • Adverse Selection: Is Discrimination Warranted?

    Adverse selection is defined as a situation in which sellers of goods or services have more information than buyers (or have information that they do not have) and vice versa. The issue is especially relevant for the insurance businesses since adverse selection is usually a tendency for individuals with high-risk jobs and lifestyles to get…

  • Categories of Price Discrimination

    A monopoly can take advantage of its market power by using price discrimination. In terms of this statement, list and discuss the various categories of price discrimination. For each category, substantiate your answer with the aid of examples. A monopoly is a market situation in which a single company holds the majority of or the…

  • Price and Behavioral Discrimination

    Table of Contents First Degree Discrimination Second and Third-Degree Discriminations Differences and Similarities Conclusion Discrimination in various kinds is always harmful and destructive action, whether it considers more narrow or broader aspects. There is a specific type of discrimination in the business industry, specifically the sales field. Marketers and managers can speculate prices based on…

  • How is Systemic Racism Becoming a News Spectacle?

    Table of Contents Introduction Body Completeness Body Development Conclusion Documentation Introduction Your opening has a hook for the readers and contains a well-developed thesis. I would advise mentioning who George Floyd is briefly to clarify the person for readers who might be unfamiliar with him. Judging from your introduction, it seems like you tend to…

  • The Issues of Collusion and Discrimination

    The vision of a free market with an invisible hand taking care of social benefits and public well-being serves as one of the dimensions of capitalism as an ideology. For its achievement, the market should adhere to specific conditions and be competition-based and economically unbiased. However, there are numerous barriers in the way of the…