(Answered) Discuss the pattern of absolute advantages across the two countries.
2: (10 points) Now consider the following (I increase foreign productivity in manu): MANUFACTURE PRODUCTIVITY (output per worker) AGRICULTURE PRODUCTIVITY (output per worker) LABOUR ENDOWMENT HOME 20 10 100 FOREIGN 25 5 100 a) Show how Foreign’s PPF has changed. b) Identify each country’s opportunity costs in each sector. Interpret. c) Who has the […]
(Answered) Diamond, “What makes countries rich or poor?”
You will write a Response Paper with a minimum of 500 words, approximately one (1) page single-spaced with 1-inch margins and font size 11. Your Response Paper will a) summarize the arguments of the assigned reading, b) analyze a particular argument, debate, topic or set of topics from the readings, and c) write one (1) […]
(Answered) This week we will examine important health indicator rates of countries. You will use the World Bank Data found here: http://data.worldbank.org/indicator#topic-8. Scroll down to the topic "Health" and
This week we will examine important health indicator rates of countries. You will use the World Bank Data found here: Scroll down to the topic “Health” and choose one (1) of the following indicators: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) Mortality rate, infant […]
