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This is my article for this week's topic - Tragedy of the Commons/Public Access The article above relates to green economy and the government's actions pertain to sustaining the value of forests.  My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2014/01/15-2_-_Tragedy_of_the - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - China overtakes US as the biggest importer of oil. The article above relates to Aggregate Demand My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2014/02/20-3_-_Aggregate_Demand_Newsstand - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - income elasticity/cross elasticity/elasticity of supply. The article above relates to the raise in minimum wages of the people in Washington D.C. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/11/9-2_-_Income_ElasticityCross - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - excise tax The article above relates to the raise in commodity prices in Egypt. My write-up can be viewed here: http://bit.ly/17HFScQ - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - demand.  The article above relates to the demand of the iPhone5S and the public. The demand here connects with the sales of Apple products. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/09/4-2_-_Demand_Newsstand_Article - Bee

your analysis of the article is interesting.

This is my week's article regarding the domestic Ukrainian steel scarcity. 

This is my article for this week's topic - price controls. The article above relates to Thailand's government's attempt to control prices of goods. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/11/11-2_-_Price_Control_Newsstand - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - negative externality. The article above relates to waste disposal issues in Thailand. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/12/12-2_-_Negative_Externality - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - supply/equilibrium/price mechanism. The article above relates to the supply of a renewable energy: the solar energy farm. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog - Bee

This is my article for this week's topic - elasticity/PED The article above talks about increase in energy prices in the UK. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/10/7-2_-_ElasticityPED_Newsstand - Bee

Smoking is a negative externality. Children who have exposure especially to relatives who smoke will have a greater chance of childhood asthma. The smoking ban is very healthful, as it has caused a decrease in the rate of children emitted to the hospital with severe asthma. The ban on smoking in the enclosed public places has helped the children to have less health problems. The government benefits because it reduces government expenditure in the NHS, which is a public good. The statistics reflect the decrease in admission of about 6800 is a positive benefit to the public especially the young children.

A negative externality hits the society as smokers affect children giving them asthma, according to this article. This effect does not affect the cigarette companies, however, but smoking restrictions came into force in attempts of decreasing the damage it does to society.

This article "Opening the flood gates" illustrates the opportunity cost in building a dam on the yangzi river. The yangzi river contains a rare fish reserve as well as farmers reaping good harvest, the dam on the river will affect the good harvest from the farmers as well threaten several endangered species.

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This article highlights the fact that in response to increasing demand, intel is investing $5bn in a new factory in Arizona which is considered to be "the most advanced high-volume semiconductor-manufacturing facility in the world." The factory will create about 1000 jobs, primarily in the higher-wage, higher-skill positions.

LONDON Nov 7 (Reuters) - Britain's goods trade deficit widened by more than expected in September, hit by a jump in oil imports and by weak export growth to the European Union, official data showed on Friday. This article paints a very clear picture about Britain's ever increasing manufacturing crisis. Britain has becomes a consumer nation, with little being produced that could reduce the current account deficit. The figures in the article show a continued increase in deficit which will have to lead to more borrowing to bridge the gap. To me this suggests that more has to be done to increase the balance of trade in goods through manufacturing and high end exports in goods.

this article relates to this week topic on macro economics. this article is about Ethiopia's macroeconomic activity and how the GDP being reported no national tv is inflated and if it does not of substantial base it will inevitably collapse.

This article talks about how the US economy has grown by 3.6 percent in the third quarter of 2013, and how stockpiles account for a vast majority of this grow.

this article relates to this weeks topic on aggregate demand. this article shows as the aggregate demand in Africa and other parts of the world increases with every coming decade. this increasing aggregate demand must be met with the right amount of supply as manufacturing companies and services increase in africa.

Five economic issues that have the RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan worried - Economic Times

This article should realte to week nine. It talks about Income elasticity of oil prices and personally I find it quite interesting.

this article relates to our week 9, study because it tells us the the consumers demand for energy is inelastic and how the government decisions affects the price of company products.