margining practices, and through the build up and release of leverage among financial institutions, firms, and consumers. The Basel Committee is introducing a number of measures to make banks more resilient to such procyclical dynamics. These measures will help ensure that the banking sector serves as a shock absorber, instead of a transmitter of risk to the financial system and broader economy.
2) Non-price policy in US
① Labeling policy in US
The posting of nutrition information on menus and menu boards - is a policy that more states and localities are considering each year. Supporters of nutrition labeling at fast-food and chain restaurants, including the American Medical Association, want labeling that is easy to understand and that includes the total calories, fat, saturate
9. What is the superstar phenomenon? What factors create superstars in certain occupations and not in others?
슈퍼스타 현상은 미국 시카고대의 셔윈 로젠교수가 이름 붙인 것으로1등은 엄청난 보상을 받는 반면 차점자는 훨씬 작은 보상을 받는 승자독식(勝者獨食)현상을 이르는 말이다. 이러한 현상이 나타나는 이유는 스타
Tax cuts, equity wealth, and job market conditions also favor upper-income individuals, who are the primary luxury goods consumers.
- Declining of Exclusivity of Luxury Goods :
In an age of mass affluence with easy access to credit, luxury goods are becoming more affordable. Also, with a 50 percent rise in household income in the last 30 years, Americans have more money to spend on premium
1. The accountants’ estimates in Exhibit 2 use the “most likely” sales projection in Exhibit 1 for each year. Is this appropriate? Explain.
In Exhibit 1, there are three probability of annual sales; 1,350,000lbs whose probability is 0.1, 1,650,000lbs whose probability is 0.6 and 2,250,000lbs whose probability is 0.3. Among three cases, the accountants use 1,650,000lbs, which is the “mo