1. During the second quarter of 2010 rumors about the health of the Greek economy created significant fluctuations in stock prices all over the world. Explain the effects of changes in stock prices on investment levels according to Tobin’s q theory. 2. A relatively recent trend in most developed countries, including the United States, is the creation of single person households. Discuss the short- and long-run consequences of this trend in housing prices and residential investment.

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1. During the second quarter of 2010 rumors about the health of the Greek economy created significant fluctuations in stock prices all over the world. Explain the effects of changes in stock prices on investment levels according to Tobin’s q theory.
2. A relatively recent trend in most developed countries, including the United States, is the creation of single person households. Discuss the short- and long-run consequences of this trend in housing prices and residential investment.

 

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