mankiw uses the analogy of a "leaky bucket" to explain one constraint on the redistribution of income. what elements of the u. s. system for redistributing income create leaks in the bucket? be specific. who generally believes the bucket to be "leakier," republicans or democrats? how does this belief affect their views regarding the level of income redistribution that the government should undertake?

What was discussed at the yalta conference

How does sociology account for the cause of drug and alcohol addiction?

Not all members of the radio audience of orson welles' war of the worlds broadcast panicked immediately. indeed, some didn't panic until they looked out of the window and saw empty streets; others didn't panic until they saw streets full of traffic. it was after checking out the situation that these citizens decided that the martians had indeed invaded earth. this example illustrates that contagion can result when people look to others for the interpretation of ambiguous situations . can result when cultural norms reinforce people's most likely responses. occurs primarily because humans are by nature irrational creatures. is especially likely when people are motivated to make independent decisions.