The relationship between the global prices of oil and gas and the performance of stock markets has long been examined and analyzed both by academic […]
Tag Archives: Economics
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Porter’s Five Forces
The Five Forces Framework is an analytical model developed and advocated in 1980 by Harvard professor Michael Porter. It can be used for analyzing the […]
Threat of Substitutes: Impact of Substitute Products
The threat of substitutes is one of the five forces identified by Michael E. Porter and used to evaluate the competitive environment of a particular […]
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Purpose, Challenges, and Criticisms
China and Pakistan first signed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC agreement in 2015 and began formalizing its operation in 2016. The CPEC is an […]
Impacts of the Gaza Strip Blockade
The Palestinian region of the Gaza Strip has been under a permanent blockade by Israel and Egypt since 2007. Both countries imposed a temporary blockade […]
Causes of Hyperinflation: Explanations and Examples
Hyperinflation is a phenomenon or situation that occurs when the prices of goods and services rise more than 50 percent per month. It is specifically […]
Corruption Involving Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Discussion
A sovereign wealth fund can bring forth numerous benefits to a country if handled with expertise, integrity, and diligence. However, despite its advantages, having one […]
Bank Run: Causes and Effects
A run on a bank or a bank run is a situation in which a large number of depositors withdraw their money from a bank […]
UK Semiconductor Strategy Explained: Purpose and Goals
The United Kingdom has an established semiconductor industry known for its strong design capabilities. It is home to notable semiconductor companies like Arm, which is […]
The Contribution of BTS to the South Korean Economy
Billboard executive Silvio Pietroluongo compared the influence of BTS to that of the Beatles. Time named them one of the 100 Most Influential People of […]