It has been argued that researchers are not ethically responsible for the misinterpretation or misuse of their research by others. Do you agree? Why or why not?
I do not completely agree with this. Researchers, being closest to their work, should be able to anticipate potential misuse and misinterpretation of their work in advance. They should use their foresight and attempt to think about what impact their research has and what routes it can possibly lead to. In my view, researchers are ethically bound to at least carry out this exercise and their responsibility lies to this point.
It has been argued that researchers are not ethically responsible for the misinterpretation or misuse of...
Why has scanner-based research been seen as “the ultimate answer” for marketing researchers? Do you see any disadvantages of this methodology?
Background Substance misuse that involves injecting drugs has public health implications for people who inject drugs and for other people. Proposition To improve public health, local and state governments should have legal authority to permit supervised drug injections sites. Where Do You Stand? State whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree. Explain why.
It has been argued by some systematists that we should abandon Linnaean taxonomic ranks above the genus Levels. Provides at least two reasons why they might argue about this. Do you or disagree with the argument? Explain the reasoning.
It has been argued that the natural rate of unemployment is higher in Europe than in the United States. Carefully outline two explanations of why this might be the case?
2. Some analysts have argued that lodging reservation website Airbnb is responsible for an increase in rent and housing prices in most American cities. Recent academic research supports this: a study found that between one eighth and one fifth of the observed increases in rents and home prices in US metropolitan areas between 2012 and 2016 can be attributed to Airbnb. a) Use the supply and demand model to make sense of these effects in the typical US city. Make...
It would not be ethically acceptable to do the Milgram obedience research study today. But imagine it was possible to do the study, in wherever you are living. What results would you expect today, and why? 200 word paragraph
Some have argued that the best approach to fight high tech crime is the use of deterrents. For instance, it has been argued that high-technology defenses such as intrusion detection, will decrease the likelihood that a website will be hacked. Do you think that deterrents would have a greater effect on high tech crime than they do on traditional crime? If so why or why not?
It has been argued that the stock market predict recessions. Use quarterly data starting 1961, plot the real value of the stock market index (the Wilshire 5000 index in the last month of the quarter divided by the GDP deflator). Do you think that the stock market performance is a good indicator for recessions?
It has been argued that for sex offender treatment to be optimized it must adhere to three main principles of effective treatment which include: _______, _______, and _____.
It has recently been argued that UK pension funds have been buying increased amounts of longterm bonds to match their liabilities. What impact might this have on bond yields and prices at the long end of the yield curve? What might a Government’s policy response be to this? (Hint: you may want to think about this in terms of supply and demand for long dated bonds.)