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The Regulation Of Mixed Martial Arts, Angelo Schildhauer
The Regulation Of Mixed Martial Arts, Angelo Schildhauer
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Effects Of A Professional Sports Lockout On A Regional Economy, Brandyn Hinnrichs
Effects Of A Professional Sports Lockout On A Regional Economy, Brandyn Hinnrichs
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Mental Illness: A History With Respect To The Care And Treatment Of The Mentally Ill Law And Public Policy And The Stigma Attached To The Affliction, Raisa Anwer
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This thesis contains the exploration of mental illness starting with how mental illness is defined today. The history of mental illness in America reveals a gross neglect of those afflicted with “madness,” as it was usually referred to. This thesis will focus on the treatment of the mentally ill from the 1900s to present day. There is an inherent stigma attached to mental illness and as modern and as civilized as the United States claims to be, it should be noted that mental illness is still as much taboo even today, rife with stories of the mentally ill being constantly …
Government Policy And Moral Hazard In The 2007-2009 Financial Crisis, Ariana Abrams
Government Policy And Moral Hazard In The 2007-2009 Financial Crisis, Ariana Abrams
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The US government has invested over $3 trillion in financial assistance programs and bailouts for ailing companies affected by the 2007-2009 financial crisis. This paper analyzes the different government policy efforts in response to the collapse of the U.S. financial sector and whether these efforts increased the risk of moral hazard for small, medium, and large banks. Moral hazard occurs when a company has an incentive to take greater risks than it otherwise would, because the company gains all the benefits from excessive risk-taking, but does not bear all of the losses. I measure moral hazard through the debt-to-equity ratio, …