Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Deregulation Of The Electric Utility Industry
7 pages in length. The time for electric utility deregulation has arrived. Welcomed after decades of tight monopoly, businesses and residential consumers alike are looking forward to the opportunity of choosing their own utility provider and...
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Bionomics / An Overview
A 7 page overview of the concept of bionomics and the relationships of economics and biology. Explains that economics and business in general are often organized much like a living ecosystem, a concept first discussed by Michael othschild....
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The Economics of Incarceration
10 pages in length. The author discusses the high cost of prison and argues that there are alternatives to prison. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Fishing Economy
A 7 page paper discussing the commercial fishing industry and its economic impact on coastal towns. Highlights the economic contributions of the industry to the communities with an examination of how overfishing in these regions can cripple the...
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The Space Shuttle Challenger & Basic Economic Issues
A 3 page essay reviewing the Challenger space shuttle accident and the amount of money spent of the space program. Considering the number of homeless and hungry in our country, the writer offers a proposal for a better use of the money spent on...
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Staten Island - The Economics of Sanitation
The financial feasibility of closing the Fresh Kills landfill in Staten Island, New York is discussed in this 5 page paper. A task force which studied the realities of closing this infamous garbage dump, in 1996, is referenced. Alternatives, such as...
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U.C. Professors / Economic Effect Of Salary Structure
A 5 page essay that looks at the effect the salary structure of the University of California has on professors. The process of securing a positon is difficult, at best, and nearly impossible for some discipline Ph.D.s, then the process for promotion...
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Restaurant Smoking Policies / Scientific, Economic, & Social Aspects
A 5 page examination of the scientific, economic, and social aspects which affect the implementation of smoking policies in restaurants. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Miami's Economic Condition
This 5 page paper provides an overview of this Florida city's financial dilemma in the nineties. After coming out of a scandal of government corruption, the city faced possible bankruptcy in 1996. This paper delves into Miami's present and future...
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The Economics Of Recreation & Tourism Planning
15 pages in length. An economically successful community is comprised of many components, not the least of which is a healthy recreation and tourism program. However, there is much in the way of preparation and process before any tourism plan can be...
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Bankruptcy At Federated Department Stores / What Campeau Could Have Done
A 5 page paper speculating how Federated Department Stores could have avoided filing Chapter 11 in 1989. Of course it's always easier to see what could have been done than it is to have a completely clear view of the best long-term course of...
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Micro-Credit and the Economics of Developing Countries
This 10 page report discusses the concept of micro-financing and micro-credit and the impact it has on the developing nations of the world. The primary mission of most micro-lending programs is to offer production credit to the land-less, rural...
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Economics / Value & Distribution
A 9 page research paper on the influence of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, David Ricardo, Karl Marx and Alfred Marshall on labor value and distribution of income. The writer discusses Marshall's synthesis of earlier theories and ethical points,...
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Ten Economics Questions With Discussion
24 pages in length. These essays review economics topics such as monopolies, oligopolies, competition, price leaders, game theories, economic performance, marginal revenue, diseconomies, pure competition, monopolistic competition, absolute...
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Option Volatility and Pricing
A 7 page essay reviewing Sheldon Natenberg's book, 'Option Volatility and Pricing.' This is one of the most widely read books in the stock market. Sections include: language to know and understand; what are call and put options; how volatility is...
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