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La economía norteamericana en el cambio de siglo
Argandoña, AntonioCase ASE-412EconomicsSe explica la evolución de la economía norteamericana desde finales de los años setenta, cuando se estaba iniciando la burbuja especulativa que se manifestó en la fuerte subida de las cotizaciones bursátiles y en la euforia económica generalizada. Se presentan los hechos que permiten analizar las causas y efectos de esa burbuja, así como los que dieron lugar a la explosión de la misma y la recesión de 2001. El caso incluye información de los años...Starting at €8.20
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The U.S. Economy at the Turn of the Century
Argandoña, AntonioCase ASE-412-EEconomicsThis case explains the evolution of the U.S. economy from the late 1970s, when the speculative bubble was just starting to grow. This bubble led to sharp increases in stock market prices and a generalized financial euphoria. The facts are given to enable analysis of the causes and effects of this bubble, and also the events that led it to burst, plunging the economy into the 2001 recession. The case includes information about the following years,...Starting at €8.20
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Hurricane Sandy: Supply, Demand and Appropriate Responses to the Gas Shortage
Olsen, Morten; McBride, EmilyCase ECON-420-EEconomicsThe Hurricane Sandy case focuses on understanding how markets work, supply and demand, market equilibrium and the role of prices as a coordination mechanism. To this end, we use the aftermath of the hurricane that hit New York and New Jersey in 2012, and in particular the gas shortages that caused long lines and frayed tempers. Hurricane Sandy interrupted gas supplies, resulting in many stations around the city shutting down when their supply ran...Starting at €8.20