Category: Economics 2707

  • State-Owned Banks Privatization Efficiency in Turkey

    Abstract In the banking sector, where intense competition is experienced, it is hard for the banks to survive and sustain the efficiency of their competitiveness. They struggle to survive through different strategies they adopt and the directions they prefer. The intense competition recently observed in the banking sector introduced novel strategies aiming at improving their…

  • Intervention in China’s Housing Market

    Introduction Background of the Study In her analysis on metropolitan development Dwyer (2007) states that higher status populations tend to occupy new housing developments within metropolitan areas while lower-status groups tend to be restricted to older housing (Dwyer 2007, 23 – 24). What must be understood is that the current trend in the construction of…

  • The United States and Panama: Comparing Economic Variables

    The less favorable economic situation of Panama compared to the United States is seen from their GDP and GDP Per Capita. Thus, according to Country Economy (n.d.), the former’s corresponding indicators are $52,938 million and $12,373 million as of 2020, respectively. Meanwhile, in the United States, these numbers are $22,993,500 million and $69,726 million as…

  • How Much Governments Assist Citizens During Crises

    Since the wake of COVID-19, many people worldwide have faced an economic downturn. Millions of people were laid off from work, losing their source of income, and thousands of businesses could not move on. The government has the mandate to protect its people from physical and economic problems and provide services that people cannot provide…

  • PDVSA Company and the Influence of Political Decisions

    Abstract Since the early twentieth century, Venezuela’s future has been associated with its oil industry and the country’s relation with this resource has been rather uncertain because it has been consistently contributing to socio economic development as well as economic stagnation and declining standards. However, oil has also contributed in underpinning a large range of…

  • London for Investors: Organization of a Mini-Conference

    Cultural and ethical background considerations of the conference participants London has become multicultural because of the entry of migrants from Asia and other parts of the world. The continuing growth of migration has occurred since early 2000, and this has contributed to the complexity of the London environment, but which has not negatively affected the…

  • Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the UK Economy

    Introduction The impact of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the economy of a country cannot be neglected. The concept of SMEs is defined as small and medium enterprises depending on the number of employees. In the UK, a company is considered small with up to 49 employees and medium with up to 249 employees…

  • Economic Reality of the Oil Supply Dwindling

    Abstract The main purpose of this dissertation is to research on economic reality of living with a dwindling supply of oil. In order to do so, the first chapter will discuss the background of the problem like dwindling supply of oil, rationale of the research, the objective of the dissertation and scope of the research.…

  • Naked Economics and Financial Markets

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In Chapter 7, Wheelan provides an overview of the basic mechanisms of financial markets. The ideas presented by the author can be used to discuss this case study. The chapter is also written in a manner that ensures numerous illustrative examples, which helps to understand…

  • Public Expenditures in the Gulf Cooperation Council States

    Introduction The oil crisis in 1998 and 1999 and the related financial problems encountered by the GCC states motivated the authorities to institute reform strategies to control deficits. These programs were implemented at different levels in accordance with specific platforms in every state of the GCC. But in all the states, there were increased consolidations…