In late April, Trump, in conjunction with Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, initiated a probe into the nature of the US steel industry as well as into the global steel market. Articles from the Washington Post and Reuters indicate that
US-China Relations from a Coasean Persepective
After the end of the Cold War, it was believed that US would emerge in total dominance for a substantial amount of time. However, it appears that time is coming to an end. One rival that has emerged from the
Interest Rates Should Stay Lower
On March 15, 2017, the Federal Reserve choose to increase interest rates as part of a series of increases for 2017 and 2018. According to Jonathan Spicer of Reuters, the purpose of such a move by them was two match
The Failing Effectiveness of US Defense Spending
One aspect of the United States which dominates discussion of economic policymaking is the impact of US defense spending on the US military. Since World War II, many have hailed the use of US dollars going into defense spending to
The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Music(al Instruments).
Given the opportunity to model an Engel Curve of my choice, I modeled the dependent variable of real personal consumption expenditures of musical instruments with real disposable personal income all in billions of chained 2009 US dollars. The purpose of