New York City has been home to yellow cabs for more than a century, but that may yet change. Their cartel grasp over New York automobile transportation has been challenged by rideshares, like Uber and Lyft. These companies have had
Where Did the Jobs Go?
Over the past 40 years, America’s manufacturing industry has been disappearing. Midwestern states have seen massive job losses. Detroit, the automobile capital of the United States, has seen drastic job losses. The job losses have been especially drastic since
U.S Immigration Misconceptions and its Role in the Widening of the Income Inequality Gap
It has long been argued that increasing immigration into the United States has significantly perpetrated the rising income inequality between the top 1% and the rest of the population. The popular argument supporting this claim is that the overall increase
Engel Curve: Median Income and Spending on Motor Vehicles and Parts (by State)
My Engel Curve attempts to examine the relationship between median household income (by state), and per capita consumption spending on motor vehicles and parts. The median household income by state is taken from a 2010 report by the Census Bureau,
Relationship Between Income and Alcohol Sales
Time-Series Study of Alcohol Sales With this project I attempted to see if real median income in the United States had any sort of effect on alcohol sales. My thinking is that as income rises, people will party more,