why does organized sport in a country like the USA lobby for a continuation of the prohibition of sports betting?

Why are economists wary of industrial policies? Could you please offer clear reasons?

What does the term "Common Market" mean ?

So, I changed one of my user's phone plans to allow for international calling, awhile back, but when I received the bill from Verizon, it turns out that some of the countries in Africa that was visited do not have reliable or managed cellular service. It made me wonder about not only cellular coverage but also access to the Internet.  1) "A country that wants to progress economically and provide opportunities for its citizens must ensure that Internet access is widely available." Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not? 2) Net neutrality has been described as the preservation of an open Internet and the ability to communicate freely online. How does this relate to the workplace?

Do you agree or disagree with the discussion below: Antitrust laws in the United States, such as the Sherman and Clayton Act, are designed to promote competition and prevent anticompetitive behavior in the marketplace. These laws generally prohibit agreements, contracts, or combinations that restrain trade or suppress competition.Pooling agreements among local cranberry growers could raise antitrust concerns if they have anticompetitive effects, such as reducing competition among cranberry producers or increasing consumer prices. However, the legality of such agreements depends on various factors and is a matter for legal authorities to assess.It is important to note that not all agreements to pool resources or coordinate production are automatically considered violations of antitrust laws. Some collaborative efforts may be permissible under antitrust laws if they promote efficiency, innovation, or other pro-competitive benefits.To determine whether the cranberry growers' agreement…

Value Added Tax (VAT) has become an essential source of income for governments worldwide. Therefore, considering the principles of VAT - an indirect tax - please explain why it is such a successful tax and how it operates in practice.

What other policies should the United States government pursue to secure access to crucial medical goods during shocks like Covid-19?

What are the strategies corporations can use to enter foreign markets? Which one is less risky, and which one is most risky? Why?

Compare and contrast Chinas' political, economic, and legal systems with those of the United States. Discuss Chinas' distinct political, economic, and legal systems. Talk about the impact of these elements on economic development. To improve understanding and keep people interested, keep the conversation lively and realistic. To elicit more comprehension, be grounded rather than scholarly.

Until 2007, CrossRock was seen by insiders, customers and many in the wider financial community as a successful financial services company offering mortgage products to the United Kingdom market and providing a portfolio of savings products. Initially, like other traditional building societies, CrossRock relied on its saving products to fund much of its lending but over time, it started to source more and more of its funding through wholesale borrowing on capital markets, bonds and securitized loans. These new sources of funding provided a platform for expansion and the development of a new profitable business model that involved lending higher risk mortgages product (loans of more than 100% of the property value) and making these loans available to a wider customer base, including some customers who, by industry standards, would not have been judged as able to afford the repayments. While property value continued to increase, this business model was very successful and CrossRock…