Research
Currency-Risk in Cross-Border Investing
Capital flows and investing is now a global affair. However, while investing in one's own market, one is just exposed to the risk of the asset, whereas cross-border investing entails an additional risk: that of currency fluctuations between the home currency and the foreign currency. This is what makes international investing much more challenging.
Effect of Minimum Wage on Fast Food Labor Market
Fast food employment in the United States has a workforce of 3.8 million people and produces over 382 billion U.S. dollars. Considering the size and importance of this market, studying the impact of minimum wage on fast food workers is crucial to ensure the financial well-being of low-wage workers.
The Economics of the Global Food Crisis
The United Nations established a list of 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) in 2016; the second of which was to end world hunger by 2030. Since instituting this objective for the world, global hunger has only been on the uprise. How is this affecting economies around the world?
Making COVID Vaccines Affordable
During Covid, governments the world over forced vaccine manufacturers to reduce the prices of these vaccines, for the social good. This paper looks at the effects of such price distortions and whether they could achieve the intended goals.
The RBI's Contractionary Monetary Policy
In 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased interest rates to combat skyrocketing inflation rates. How did this affect the Indian economy?
The Eternal Potency of Anne Frank
In the long-winded tale of human history, some voices have achieved immortality by leaving a mark on generation after generation. One of these poignant voices is that of Anne Frank. This paper deals with what it is about her story that has left such a profound mark on mankind.
Use of Taylor Series in ML Algorithms
This investigation sets out to mathematically display and determine how the Taylor series is used in machine learning algorithms with a focus on the Gradient Descent algorithm.