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How the US Economy Affects Mexico / By: Madeline Matiarena
Mexico's economy has always had a challenging history, in both its growth and recession periods. Recently, we have seen a drastic change...
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Covid Affecting Economic Behavior / By: Giselle De Leon
People all throughout the country have learned to embrace internet shopping 2 years into to the pandemic, but they're also returning to...
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Avoiding Pain at the Pump / By: Zachary Troher
The US economy this year has been dominated by one story – rising gas prices. From January 3 to July 4 of this year, the cost to fill up...
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The Reality Behind Rising Gas Prices / By: Oscar Boccelli
With gas prices increasing across the United States, more and more drivers complain about the inconvenience of these abnormally large...
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Affordable Healthcare in a Growing Economy / By: Giselle De Leon
Healthcare spending can lead to greater wellness opportunities, which can help to enhance human capital and increase productivity,...
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Macro Costs of COVID-19 / By: George Carvajal
To measure the costs of any financial crisis, it is important to find the counterfactual. The counterfactual in the case of a pandemic is...
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Comparison of Prices during the Pandemic vs. Now / By: Melanie Garzon
Many have been affected by the pandemic in many ways. Many have gotten sick, lost a loved one, and/or lost their jobs, and has made...
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Hospital Inflation During COVID-19 / By: Karis Kelly
Inflation across the US has impacted everyone from their grocery to gas prices. According to McKinsey & Company, “from December 2020 to...
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The Rise in Food Prices / By: Vivian Kaleta
By: Vivian Kaleta
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The Impact of Corporatization in Health Care / By: Rathin Shah
The healthcare industry has changed dramatically over the past decade as practice models evolve from self-employed independent physicians...
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Intersections Between Mental Health And The Economy / By: Raina Koshal
It is likely that you know someone struggling with a mental health disorder. Walter Payton College Prep student Maya Jha says “as I am...
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What Does the Debt Ceiling Mean to You? / By: Vidhi Piparia
The effects of the debt ceiling are most widely seen through an elongated government shutdown; however, the effects of no money to keep...
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The “Silver Lining” of the Post-Pandemic Labor Shortage: Teen Labor / By: Anika Dewjee
“The U.S. is currently facing a record shortage of workers, with 9.3 million open jobs” (NBC News), which has left restaurants, stores,...
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The Power of Real Estate / By Fathima Shaikh
Real estate is the foundation for the cities we live in, yet despite the importance real estate holds in each of our individual lives,...
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The Current State of the Supply Chain / By: Armaan Shah
Exercise equipment. Microchips for iPhones. Christmas trees. Turkeys. By now, it is clear that the world is running low on many popular...
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Lack Of Proper Marketing / By: Cynthia Sholebo
According to the social media management tool, Status Brew, lack of proper marketing is one of the major problems faced by entrepreneurs....
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A House is Not a Home: Does Rent Control Work? / By: Brenna Paul
The desirability of urban neighborhoods seems to shift overnight, and many Chicago residents cannot keep up. "From 2013 to 2016, rents on...
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Gender Bias in the Workforce / By: Harman Dhillon
Kamala Harris is Vice President, Whitney Wolfe is the youngest female self-made billionaire, and Swati Mohan served as the Guidance and...
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The Rise and Future of Retail Investors / By: Ben Crotty
More are investing in the stock market every day causing record highs. These new investors (retail investors) have had huge impacts on...
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Fiscal and Monetary Policy During the Covid-19 Pandemic / By: Umair Ahmed
COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on the U.S economy. From 32% of households experiencing food insecurity to unemployment rates...
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