This document lists 50 potential topics for economic research. The topics cover a wide range of issues including energy markets, unemployment, regional development, entrepreneurship, job creation, interest rates, wages, productivity, agriculture, inflation, employment, technological innovation, corporations, financial markets, asset prices, corporate social responsibility, and debt.

1. 50 Winning
Economic
Research
Topics

2. 1. A study using a microeconomic approach on the
energy market in the UK
2. A case study of ___ and the impact of British industry
regulations
3. Regional development – importance of its
understanding on location theories
4. Self-employment in the African region
5. Entrepreneurship in the US
6. Regional output and public investment
7. Minimum wages in the Southeast Asian region
8. Job creation and destruction in the US
9. Similarities between unemployment and local pools in
the US
10. Connecting the link between development and
regional institutions
11. Unemployment and innovation – searching for the
link
12. What is the effect of technology in regional
development?
13. UK interest rates versus EU interest rates – a
comparison
14. Economic convergence and salary levels – what is the
relationship between them in the US?
15. British spending: the roles that the dollar evolution
plays

3. 16. What influences the salary inequalities in the UK
17. Causes and effects of the US exchange rates evolution
18. How size affect the profits of businesses
19. Can interest rates influence consumption in the USA?
20. Transition periods in UK businesses
21. The monetary policy in the UK
22. What is the relationship between foreign direct
investments and interest rates in the US?
23. Labor’s regional mobility and unemployment rate in
the US
24. Labor regulation and its effects in unemployment
25. Productivity and economic growth in the UK
26. British agriculture and common agricultural policy
27. Interest rates, growth and consumption in the USA
28. How inflation rates affect a business’ profitability
29. A comparison of the unemployment in the USA and
UK
30. Unemployment and economic growth
31. Small medium enterprises and their macroeconomics
in the US
32. Regional development and economic positive
externalities
33. Productivity and employment – a look into
immigration
34. Skilled and non-skilled workers in the labor market –
what are the similarities and differences?
35. Regional development - roles of innovation,
knowledge and learning

4. 36. Self-employment and government support
37. Where does the US stand in the world’s
unemployment?
38. US employment and technological innovations
39. US employment and professional training
40. Relationship strength of the cash flow and
investment in the USA
41. Large corporations and small medium enterprises – a
comparison of their profitability
42. Comparing the financial structure of European and
British firms
43. Financial mediation and financial markets in the USA
44. Asset prices in the US – what are the permanent and
temporary components?
45. The effects of interest rates in the creation of new
businesses
46. Investors – what are their motivations in investing in
new businesses
47. How corporate social responsibility affects the
profitability of firms in (country)
48. Factors affecting corporate debts in the USA
49. What is the behavioral finance of companies in the
US?
50. Debt market and private equity in the small medium
enterprises in the US