Why is Veblen described as an “Institutional Economist”? In what sense is his theory of the leisure class with its emphasis on conspicuous consumption an economic theory of human behavior that focuses on consumers as social beings in contrast with the neoclassical theory of consumer behavior that focuses on consumers as autonomous individual utility maximizers? try to be as detailed as possible.

Some of the most serious abuses taking place in developing countries deal with child labor, human slavery, sweatshops, bad governance, and environmental degradation. Select one (1) developing country, and examine the extent to which two (2) of these five (5) issues are occurring. Support your response with specific examples.

How does the use of safe and predictable routines contribute to a person’s sense of security?

Give one example of when mandatory reporting is required.

What should you do if something is outside your scope of knowledge, skills or work role?

What is meant by discrimination?

Give two examples of human rights.

What is meant by essentiality of plant nutrients? What is the difference between an essential element and a beneficial element? Describe the steps you would go through in order to determine the essentiality or non-essentiality of an element for a higher plant.

Can a plant nutritionist contribute to preventing malnutrition in human beings? Explain this statement with examples.                                   

Pick 5 words out of the following list and use them in a paragraph which correctly describes something around immunity of the human body. You can change the tense of the words if it fits better into your paragraph.

complement, phagocytosis, opportunistic, mucus, epitope, host, cytokine, macrophage, microbiome, barrier, memory

10. There are a total of five different melanocortin receptors that are expressed in various tissues of the human body. MC1R is, however, the only family member expressed in melanocytes. Using no more than one short paragraph (max 5 sentences) describe, from a molecular perspective, how MC1R but not the other MCRs are expressed in melanocytes.  

Frontline employee turnover​ cost: X overbar equals=​$10,900, S=​$2300. Thirty-two member organizations have both talent and development programs in place to drive​ human-capital management.

Construct a 99​% confidence interval estimate for the population mean frontline employee turnover cost of member organizations.

A) Congratulations! You have been hired by the U.S. government’s “nudge” unit to work on reforming the federal and state health care marketplaces (for example MNsure). What reforms (nudges) would you suggest and why (discuss at least three)? Make sure to specifically refer to the “Human” failings that these nudges are designed to overcome.

What are the greatest threats to the global worker? How can – or should – organized labor collaborate across borders to address those threats? How can organized labor seek to work with developing nations in growing their economies and expanding the reach of prosperity to millions of citizens while protecting the basic human rights of workers?