The way society talks about the poor is one of the most interesting intersections between economics, morality, and policy. Decisions have to be made not only about the best ways to develop policy for society, but also about what kind of society we will be morally. With this in mind,...

Many people are in agreement that the United States federal debt is currently on an unsustainable path. Recently, the national debt has been rising from a manageable GDP of 65 percent in 2007 to 102 percent in 2013. Based on the present currency policies, projections by the Congressional Budget Office...

The current macroeconomic situation in the United States is comprised of a longstanding high rate of unemployment, a slowly climbing GDP, a relatively steady rate of inflation, and an unsteady but generally falling exchange rate with the Euro and the yen. Most of these measures are put into a context...

The truck industry in the United States is experiencing shortage of experienced drivers. The shortage is expected to be reaching almost 34,000 truck drivers according to the American Trucking Association. While the shortage have caused struggle for freight companies and increased freight rates, it could also lead to increase of...

A Firm’s marketing objectives are the destinations of its marketing role. These must be ordered with the firm’s corporate aims and objectives: that is, in line with the goals of the company as a whole. For the firm to achieve their marketing objectives, businesses use marketing strategies and tactics. It...