Revitalization Efforts After September 11th
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This 6 page paper makes proposals for revitalization efforts months after the terrorist attacks and also notes what has already been done. Suggestions are also made concerning downtown Manhattan specifically. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA216911.rtf

GAAP Standardizes Software Expenses
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A 6 page paper that discusses the American Institute Certified Public Accountants' SOP 98-1. Two issues are discussed: standardizing recording of software expenses and standardizing accounting for insurance-related assessments. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGsop98.wps

The Economics of Incarceration
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10 pages in length. The author discusses the high cost of prison and argues that there are alternatives to prison. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Ecoinc.wps

Population Growth, Agriculture, and Environmental Impact
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A 5 page discussion of the integral connection between population growth, the corresponding demand for agricultural products, and the consequent environmental impacts. Numerous examples are provided including the large-scale sugar industry in the Florida Everglades and the small-scale slash and burn agriculture of smaller countries like Brazil. Bibliography lists 6 sources. PPenvGlb.rtf
Filename: PPenvGlb.rtf

MOBILEMEDIA BANKRUPTCY AND A SWOT ANALYSIS
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This 5-page paper focuses on the 1997 Chapter 11 (bankruptcy) filing of MobileMedia Corp. The paper features a SWOT analysis to help describe how and why MobileMedia had to declare bankruptcy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTmoswot.rtf

FINANCIAL COMPARISON: MERCK AND PFIZER
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This 5-page paper compares the 2001 financial statements of pharmaceutical giants Merck & Co., Inc. and Pfizer, Inc. The essay features an analysis of various financial factors (such as price-earnings ratio, net sales and debt-equity ratio) and explains financial performance through the companies' 2001 activities. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTmerpfi.rtf

CONCEPTS OF MACROECONOMICS
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This 5-page paper discusses concepts of macroeconomics, using as sources Economics Explained (Heilbroner and Thurow) and Executive Economics (Maital). Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTmaceco.rtf

Staten Island - The Economics of Sanitation
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The financial feasibility of closing the Fresh Kills landfill in Staten Island, New York is discussed in this 5 page paper. A task force which studied the realities of closing this infamous garbage dump, in 1996, is referenced. Alternatives, such as recycling, are also discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Frshkils.wps

HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
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This 7-page paper provides a financial analysis of Household Finance, Corp. a subsidiary of Household International. The essay touches on the background of the corporation, analyzes its performance and provides recommendations for investment. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MThfcinf.rtf

The Potential Integration of More Countries in the European Union
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This 6 page paper looks at the way in which the European Union may be effected by the planned expansion. Many countries wish to join to gain the advantages, but in joining there may also be potential problems such as administration, budgetary concerns and the integration of the welfare states. These are discussed and potential solutions both existing and original are proposed. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEexpanp.wps

EVA AND MVA
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This 5-page paper touches on two economic factors --Economic Value Add and Market Value Add -- and determines how they fit into an accounting format. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTevamva.rtf

Environmental Economics and Deforestation and Paper Production
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This 7 page paper considers the environmental effect of deforestation, specifically in relation to paper production. Issues such as opportunity costs and green audits are considered along with the different costs incurred on the environment and future generation. The issue of sustainable development is also considered. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEpaper.wps

The Cost Of Depression
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It is a somewhat obvious observation that there are many levels and types of cost associated with depression. The financial aspects reach into almost every aspect of life for the individual, businesses and the nation. The emotional cost is also of extreme importance, however, is not easily measured or compensated. This 7 page paper asserts that the influences on the cost of depression are so varied for each individual and every situation that it is difficult to put a price tag on the diagnosis, treatment and repercussions of this debilitating disease and it's consequences. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KTlwcost.wps

The Influence of Geography on Regional Economies
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This 7 page paper looks at the way the geography of an area can effect that areas economy, moreover it is argued that it cannot fail to influence the regions economy. An example is used to demonstrate this point, the north of England and the location of coal mines has greatly influenced this region and that influence continues now, despite the fact most coal mines have now been closed and the industry has suffered a sharp decline. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEcoaluk.wps

Human Service Organizations
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(5 pp) What was once seen in the light of the Biblical admonition, 'the poor are always with us,' the human service organization is beginning to look at some vital retooling in the new century. This discussion will examine some of the new challenges and potential solutions that face human service organizations. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BBhumsrv.doc

"The Theory of the Leisure Class" by Thorstein Veblen
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A 4 page paper which discusses the reality of the leisure class as it is presented by Veblen and argues that the leisure class still exists today. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAleisure.wps

(The) Balanced Budget Amendment
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8 pages of argument against the Balanced Budget Amendment. Makes very clear, concise points supported by statistics and historical facts. Bibliography lists 9 sources. (see more under category U.S. government & politics).
Filename: Balanbu2.wps