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The Truth Behind Fast Fashion: A Solution To The Issue, Kevin Trung Le Jan 2023

The Truth Behind Fast Fashion: A Solution To The Issue, Kevin Trung Le

Senior Projects Spring 2023

This paper acknowledges the dominance of large fast fashion retailers in the clothing market. Due to globalization, there have been significant changes over the years as a result of their implementation of the clothing industry. This paper reveals that retailers have held enormous amounts of wealth and power without any oversight. Permitting them to profit from the absence of rules and laws everywhere in the world. A market with perfect competition has been drastically changed to one where maximizing opportunities for profit is the only goal. The industry has suffered greatly as a result of their willingness to pursue such …


An Analysis Of Ecuador's Economy: Crisis, Public Policy, And A Job Guarantee, Aracely Lorena Llapa Jan 2022

An Analysis Of Ecuador's Economy: Crisis, Public Policy, And A Job Guarantee, Aracely Lorena Llapa

Senior Projects Spring 2022

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.


A Mass Of What's Departed: Analyzing The Influx Of Middle Class Homeowners And Luxury Development Sustaining The Housing Crisis In Former Brick Manufacturing Hub Kingston, Ny, Deirdre Frances Irvine Jan 2021

A Mass Of What's Departed: Analyzing The Influx Of Middle Class Homeowners And Luxury Development Sustaining The Housing Crisis In Former Brick Manufacturing Hub Kingston, Ny, Deirdre Frances Irvine

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.


Universal Healthcare: Understanding Why America Needs Healthcare Reform And Analyzing Its Effect On Labor Markets, Quentin Lyle Healey Jan 2020

Universal Healthcare: Understanding Why America Needs Healthcare Reform And Analyzing Its Effect On Labor Markets, Quentin Lyle Healey

Senior Projects Spring 2020

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.


Financialization Of The United States Economy And The Effect On Small Firms And The Consumer, Bradford Christopher Cal Johnson Jan 2017

Financialization Of The United States Economy And The Effect On Small Firms And The Consumer, Bradford Christopher Cal Johnson

Senior Projects Spring 2017

The recent trend of financialization affects small firms and the consumer. It follows the rise of the financial sector and what was in place for the rapid growth of it. The rapid growth of it also creates instability in the economy and the instability is studied to determine where it arose and how it can be reformed. The reform of the financial sector is aimed at suppressing corporate interests to satisfy that of the consumer and protect the small firm. The protection of consumer interest is rationalized in the need for small firms to satisfy consumer demand most efficiently.