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A Technical Note on the IS\LM and AS\AD Models
Rodriguez, Peter L.Technical Note DARDEN-F-1541-EFinanceThis technical note introduces the basic structure of the IS\LM and AS\AD models for a closed economy (i.e., one that does not engage in international trade). It is a useful complement for the more in-depth presentation of these models commonly found in an economics textbook.Starting at €8.20
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Cementing the Bottom of the Pyramid: A New Direction at CEMEX?
Rodriguez, Peter L.Case DARDEN-BP-0508-ECorporate GovernanceThis case details cement, ready-mix, and concrete giant CEMEX's consideration of a set of strategies designed to grow the Mexican market from the bottom of the economic pyramid: the low-income do-it-yourself homebuilders that characterized an untapped market there. Alfredo de Armas, VP of business development at CEMEX, must consider the needs and limitations of customers with no access to credit and a budget that might allow a purchase of just on...Starting at €8.20
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Whither the U.S. Economy? - Teaching Note
Warnock, Francis E.; Rodriguez, Peter L.Teaching Note DARDEN-BP-0542TN-ECorporate GovernanceTeaching note for product BP-0542Starting at €0.00
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A Note on Long-Run Models of Economic Growth
Rodriguez, Peter L.Technical Note DARDEN-G-0614-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis technical note prepares students to use and analyze economic models of long-run growth. The technical note is particularly useful in introduction the Solow Neoclassical growth model for discussing growth in emerging markets and developed economies.Starting at €8.20
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Futebol: The Beautiful Game?
Rodriguez, Peter L.; Allayannis, George (Yiorgos); Yemen, RyanCase DARDEN-GEM-0138-EEconomicsA principal objective of economic thinking is to inform key decisions made by firms and their managers. One of the most important topics for managers concerns the basic choices about labor: How many people should I hire, and what should I pay them? Using the context of football (soccer) in Brazil, this case can be used to explore players' current and future worth to a team. Analysis could include marginal product of labor, marginal revenue produc...Starting at €8.20
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Futebol: The Beautiful Game? - Teaching Note
Rodriguez, Peter L.; Gibbs, Shea; Yemen, GerryTeaching Note DARDEN-GEM-0138TN-EEconomicsTeaching note for product GEM-0138Starting at €0.00
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Geithner and Bernanke Amid the Global Financial Crisis - Teaching Note
Warnock, Francis E.; Rodriguez, Peter L.Teaching Note DARDEN-BP-0540TN-ECorporate GovernanceTeaching note for product BP-0540Starting at €0.00
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Vietnam: A New Tiger Earns its Stripes
Rodriguez, Peter L.; Warnock, Francis E.Case DARDEN-G-0618-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn January 2008, Vietnam faced an economic challenge as the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 75 basis points. What would it take to keep the financial markets from faltering? What would it take to maintain the high growth that had lifted millions out of poverty? Was it time for significant changes, or was a steady hand what the markets needed most?Starting at €8.20
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Whither the U.S. Economy?
Warnock, Francis E.; Rodriguez, Peter L.Case DARDEN-BP-0542-ECorporate GovernanceThe nine months leading up to April 2009 were among the most difficult and uncertain in U.S. economic history. A series of destabilizing events had led to substantial uncertainty and panic throughout the economy: Three of the five largest U.S. investment banks had failed, the stock market had fallen by 40%, the Fed had doubled its balance sheet, and the federal budget deficit had expanded to well over $1 trillion. Moreover, the crisis had spread ...Starting at €8.20
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Eurozone Rate Cuts in 2008: Oui or Nein?
Rodriguez, Peter L.Case DARDEN-G-0617-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case describes the trade-offs inherent in monetary policy for open economies in a highly globalized world. The focus is on the economic, financial, and political pressures facing policy-makers at the European Central Bank as they weigh the pros and cons of their next interest rate decision. Specific attention is given to the challenge of setting monetary policy in the EU when two of its largest economies, Germany and France, are facing somew...Starting at €8.20