Category: Recession

  • Global Recession and Its Effect on Dubai Tourism

    Introduction Certain global issues always have direct and indirect impact on peoples and individuals even if the idea may seem remote and hardly connected. I will try to consider through my own perspective based on data gathered how the current global recession affects the tourism industry of Dubai. Prior to the most recent global fiscal…

  • Impact of the 2007-2009 Global Financial Recession

    Table of Contents Impact of the 2007-2009 Global Financial Recession Background and Causes Global Financial System Global Markets Conclusions Recommendations References The 2007-2009 global financial crisis was an unprecedented economic disaster which affected many countries simultaneously and led to a global recession lasting for years. The crisis was triggered by the proliferation of high risk-financial…

  • The United States of America: Recession and Economic Stimulus

    Table of Contents Introduction Recession Reasons for the occurrence of recession Business cycles Factors for expansion to occur Opinion on President Obamas stimulus package Effects on the economy Conclusion References Introduction This research paper will begin by defining recession in the context of macroeconomic and thus leading to the analysis of consumption, investment, savings, and…

  • The Housing Crisis and Its Recession

    The crisis or the housing bubble of the United States was a real estate problem that negatively and significantly affected more than half of America. It had severe consequences, including the most serious economic recession in the U.S. since the 1930s Great Depression. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the economic causes of…

  • Economic Recession Alleviation Strategies

    Table of Contents Introduction Why is the crisis enduring? Inequality and Unemployment Unemployment as a perennial problem Public Spending and Growth Works Cited Introduction A general understanding of macroeconomics shows that recession occurs when the business cycle of an economy contract. During the recession, there is a fall in GDP growth, household income, business profit,…

  • History of the Great Recession

    The Great Recession The great recession started in December 2007 and ended in June 2009. The recession started when the 8 trillion housing bubble tumbled1. There was lots of wealth loss that reduced consumer spending. There was financial chaos due to reduced consumption and the business investments collapsed. Due to the collapse in the business…

  • Demand-Side Policies and the Great Recession of 2008

    The United States employed fiscal and monetary policies to respond to the Great Recession of 2008. The Federal Reserve, Congress, and Bush and Obama administration responded well to the financial meltdown. The fiscal policy entailed an increase in government spending coupled with tax cuts. The fiscal policy spurred economic growth and cushioned the United States…

  • Supply-Side Policies Effect on Market Productivity During Recession

    Table of Contents Discussion of the Problem Research Support to Date Anticipated Roadblocks in Research Final Comments References Discussion of the Problem Economic recession entails multiple challenges for all stakeholders, posing a threat to the very existence of SMEs, challenging large businesses, and increasing the extent of economic insecurity in citizens. The hurdles that companies…

  • Analysis of the Great Recession

    The first post-war most prolonged recession occurred in December of 2007 and came to an end only in June of 2009 and received the name of the Great Recession. Apart from its continuance, the Great Recession was ponderous in many aspects. The global crisis led all the financial markets and banking institutions to complete devastation,…

  • The Great Recession: Fiscal Policy and Aggregate Demand in the USA

    The Great Recession is fairly described as a horrendous financial collapse that left millions of families with fewer money or even deeply in debt, it also caused multiple companies to go bankrupt. Remarkably, nearly 8 million Americans lost their jobs, 4 million homes were foreclosed, 2.5 million businesses were closed (Cashin et al., 2018). The…