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Does the Japanese state deserve most of the credit for Japan's development
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The states use of industrial policy was the single most important cause of the transformation and growth of the economy.... Without the industry-specific interventionist policies followed by the MITI, the economy would not have develop0ed at the pace or in the direction it ultimately did.... In that industrial policy, the role of the state in the economy was heavily articulated (Pyle 101-102).... The MITI performed several roles for the Japanese government with the intention of boosting the Japanese economy....
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Contemporary Business Issues in the UK
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The purpose of this study is to bring to light, the effects of sub prime lending on the UK economy.... One of the most important responsibilities for the Fed is that of ensuring monetary stability in the economy, which can be achieved through a combination of stable prices of goods and services across the economy coupled with a low inflation level and level of confidence of the investors in the currency of the country.... The central bank of any country has a monetary policy and it uses the same to regulate mechanism of the economy and deal with such erratic swings in the prices of property....
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The Great Depression in the US
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The great depression is a worldwide occurrence that had significant impacts on the American economy.... It shows how far the economy of the world can decline.... As a result, the American government has learnt to regulate and manage the cash flow in the economy.... For a long time, the country has undertaken various steps to enhance its competitiveness and stability of the American economy.... This is because the American economy largely depends on foreign trade....
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Normative and Positive Economics
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DQ2 Market efficiency is needed for scarce resources to be allocated efficiently among the participants of an economy which usually implies the population of a nation.... The United States economy is classified as a free market.... In such an economy the government does intervene, but not as much as in a command economy.... We would live in an economy where everything was free....
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Birmingham International Airport
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This was proposed to boost the economy, provide jobs in the area.... This was proposed to boost the economy, provide jobs in the area and make air travel more accessible in the Midlands. ... Airports and the aviation industry are an important part of the UK culture and economy.... Will the airport really improve the economy of the area ...
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The Great Crash, 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
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he 1929 crash, according to Galbraith was caused by conspiracy theories between Wall Street, huge corporations, banks, the government, and the filthy rich who all contributed to an unsound economy.... The unsoundness in the economy was explicated by inequality in income distribution, poor corporate structure, poor banking structure, foreign imbalance, and unreliable economic intelligence (Galbraith 185).... According to Galbraith, President Coolidge introduced the “no-business conferences” where committees, business representatives and industrialists, among other important stakeholders in the economy meet and pretend to be discussing business while in actuality no business is conducted (139)....
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Business and economics
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2008 marked the year when more than two decades of sustained growth was curtailed by the contagion of a global financial crisis that had a tremendous impact on the UK economy.... The financial crisis of 2008 hit Britain hard That was the year the UK economy went into recession, pushed to the brink by the global financial contagion, together with rising levels of debt in the consumer market, as well as sharp falls in the prices of residential properties.... The recession spurred government into pump-priming mode, spending on government projects to spur the economy, taking a stake in the banking system and effectively nationalizing portions of that system, reducing taxation, and putting on hold curbs on government borrowing....
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Macro and Microeconomics Issues
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In an economy, goods can be the substitute for each other in consumption.... In an economy goods can be substitute for each other in consumption.... he increase in price or orange induces farmers to increase area under crop for oranges which is expected to increase the production of oranges to the normal level of demand in economy.... hy is frictional unemployment important to have in any economy? ... Frictional unemployment is a source of concern to the workers, companies as well as economy in a larger perspective....
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Al Nakheel Blue Community
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Nakheel, a Dubai World company, is considered a world leader in privately-held property development and its Blue Community Initiative for coastal waterfront development has been commended as a major sustainability project.... The initiative was launched in January 2008 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of Dubai and Vice President of UAE....
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The Future of Retail Sector in UK
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The conclusion from this study states that retailing is now considered as one of the major sector of the national economy than ever before because of its daily interactions, trends to provide jobs & contribution to GDP.... As more & more customers are flocked to the web, some experts even saw a day when customers will bypass stodgy “old economy” store retailers & do all of their shopping via the Internet.... etailing is now considered as one of the major sector of the national economy than ever before because of its daily interactions, trends to provide jobs & contribution to GDP....
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Protection and Advocacy Disparity for Mentally Ill Persons
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Analyzing the condition is an illustration requirement for the different links based on the society, economy, culture and other aspects such as politics, in trying to establish the facilitators of the cerebral incapacities.... All the same, aspects based on society, the economy and politics affect the mentally disable persons and in most situations, they facilitate the development of illnesses such as schizophrenia because the variations determine the type and levels of health care provision. ...
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Western Europe: Overview of a Region
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Its economy is based on services, industry, and a small amount of agriculture.... It is the most populous, has the strongest economy, and is influential in the EU.... But in West Germany, the American-led Marshall Plan sought to rescue Germany's economy so that it would not be faced with the same economic stability that had allowed the Nazional Party to rise.... Its economy grew rapidly: from 1949 to 1964, its GNP tripled and industrial output steadily rose (de Blij and Muller, 2004). ...
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Quantitative Easing as a Policy
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[Quantitative Easing as a policy] Introduction Quantitative easing (QE) is the unconventional monetary policy that central banks apply to stimulate the economy after the ineffective of other conventional monetary policies.... This will inject predetermined money back into the economy hence increasing the excess reserves in the banks while raising the prices of the bought assets.... This led to the introduction of qualitative easing in the United Kingdom economy....
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Interest Rate Changes in Construction Activity
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he behaviour of any economy can be greatly influenced by the monetary policy.... hus through the transmission mechanism of the monetary policy, any changes in the official interest rates affect the savings and investment behaviour of the individuals and firms and also thereby affect domestic demand and supply of production and other manufacturing sectors of the economy.... Normally following a monetary contraction in the economy, as a result of the changes in the interest rates, the construction sector reaches the trough of the cycle first, while the manufacturing sector reacts little slowly....
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Blood and Treasure by Kris James Mitchener and Joseph Mason
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The connection between the government and the economy has always been a controversial one, but at moments of crisis, it becomes apparent that the government feels responsible for aiding the economy by adopting economic policies.... In this article, the authors attempt to provide an account of not only providing emergency assistance for an economy from the perspective of policymakers, but also providing a framework for transitioning away from the policies that could harm long-term recovery....
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The Significance of the French States Adoption of Indicative Planning in 1946
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The focus of this paper is on the issue of the significance of the French States adoption of indicative planning in 1946, which is one of great importance and relevance, and there are many different matters within this which is addressed and discussed in this essay.... ... ... ... The plan also focused on six sectors, in particular, those being: coal, electricity, steel, cement, agricultural machinery, and transportation....
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Principles of Solar Engineering
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In the given paper it is said that macroeconomics does have some helpful key principles that can give one a good foundation in understanding how the economy works.... Although many people view macroeconomics as complex, it does have some helpful key principles that can give a one a good foundation in understanding how the economy works.... However, this project draws a great attention to the macroeconomics Analysis, its resultant outcomes and impacts to the economy....
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Business and the Environment in Agriculture
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The agricultural sector is a sector, which is associated with the development of many countries from the way it contributes to the economy.... The agricultural sector is a sector, which is associated with the development of many countries from the way it contributes to the economy.... gricultural sector is a sector, which is associated with development of many countries from the way it contributes to the economy.... he choice of this sector in this discussion is from the fact that agriculture is very important and it supports development of other sectors because of is material contribution to the economy....
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Communism in Poland
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ost – Communism economy 13 ... ith such cooked up results, the rule of communism commenced in Poland and the economy was showing trends of being nationalized.... The economy was having massive expenditures in the segment of heavy industries and war arms and was not having due regard towards the consumer goods.... The scholars call this phase of the economy of Poland as the ‘Consumer Communism'.... The revival strategies was going fine for the economy of Poland but the sudden change in the external factors in lieu of global recessions and the rise in oil prices fell heavily upon the country (U....
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Unemployment Rate in Different States
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o it is not necessarily the Defense budget that arbitrarily drives the American economy but the trickle-down theory that furnishes many of the country's workers with employment.... As the table below shows, the economy of several selected countries has suffered greatly.... However, certain states and different regions were touched by unemployment in vastly different ways, due to the nature of their economy.... No economy, no tourists (Robison)....
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Government and Market Failures and their Effects
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These misguided conceptions have a multiplier effect on other sectors of the economy.... Market failure results when the government interferes with the market, often for its own good and success, rather than that of the economy.... The housing bubble, BP oil spill, and payment of welfare benefits are three past government failures in the world that have had drastic effects on the economy and society.... Coupled by challenges of retirement insecurity and global climatic changes, market failures from deep-pocketed forces continue to make the economy unfavorable, increase government debts, and weaken the economic standing of hard working citizens (Bernstein 1)....
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New Consumerism of the 1920s
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This paper "New Consumerism of the 1920s" discusses factors of the new consumerism aided in the faltering economy that awaited most Americans.... In addition to the new consumerism of the 1920s, other factors aided in the faltering economy that awaited most Americans.... The concept can also be as a result of social pressure and encouragement that amassing consumer goods is advantageous to the economy.... he new consumerism was dubbed “the American Way” by corporate manufacturers in a bid to influence the American citizen to buy because it appeared to be the only way to contribute to the economy....
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25 Years in the Technology Industry
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But, while spending on IT goods is likely to remain weak in the immediate future, as past overinvestment unwinds, the longer-term benefits for the global economy are likely to continue, or even accelerate, in the years to come.... hile technological change is an ongoing process, there are periods during which technological progress is especially rapid, resulting in new products and falling prices of existing products that have widespread uses in the rest of the economy....
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Unemployment and Government Intervention Strategies
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Policies to Reduce unemployment The responsibility to reduce unemployment rate lies in the individual nation government and the stakeholders of economy.... Cost of High Unemployment on a Country's economy Persistently, high unemployment creates huge costs for individuals and the economy of a nation as a whole.... The economy as a whole suffers because national product falls as a direct consequence of the inability of the market to equalize the marginal products of equally productive labor....
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Mathematics IB Internal Assessment
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The country, Bahrain has a very basic economy.... The economy of Bahrain is largely based on the production and processing of petroleum which makes up 60 percent of the exports.... Sur Lecturer Date What are the cost difference in shipping and product across the world compared to Bahrain?...
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Answer the questions at the back of each chapter
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There are great chances that China would become world's largest economy by 2020.... This development would definitely have positive or negative effects on world's economy.... So following are the possible implications of such a (a) The world trading system would be greatly affected by the growth of Chinese economy.... b) The world monetary system would definitely get disturb due to rapid increase in the Chinese economy....
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Macroeconomics: Minimum Wage
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Based on the positive impact of small businesses in the national economy for example in absorbing the unemployed individuals, minimum wage may thus affect the development of a country through reduction real GDP.... It may also be defined as the lowest wage that that employees may use to sell their labor....
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Moral Limits of Market
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The moral limits of the market refer to how market values and practices took over various holdings and interests within the economy.... Task Moral Limits of Market Introduction The moral limits of the market refer to how market values and practises took over various holdings and interests within the economy.... This influence of market values in our everyday practises brings about a paradigm shift in modern economies from being a market economy to being a market society....
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Currency Exchange Rate Analysis: AUD versus USD
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For instance, the economy has led a zero public debt while the budget deficit is under immense control.... This is because of the fact that relatively stronger currencies translate to cheaper imports hence a country like Australia would tend to engage in more imports than exports, which in turn causes a trade deficit that can lead to contractionary effect of the overall economy (Henry & Olekalns, 2002).... Trade deficits might lower demand for Australian commodities and as a result lowering the growth domestic product of its economy (Henry & Olekalns, 2002)....
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How did Hong Kong Rebuild its Prosperity after the Communist Victory in 1949
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Once PRC was developed, mainland mostly remained isolated from the global economy because of ideological differences and embargos on trade, which had been imposed by the United Nations in 1951 (Schenk)3.... ven though PRC had no intentions of regaining control of Hong Kong, it soon realized the importance of the region in reaching its goal of becoming an industrialized economy (Carroll)5. ... During the 60s, the industries further developed, improving the economy....
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Emission Trading System in Australia
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Increase in government regulations encumbers economic growth because it makes the economy rigid and costly to invest in.... The cost of investment in the Australian market generates two dissimilar effects on the economy.... Low investments in the economy lowers the supply of manufactured goods in the country as shown in figure 1 below.... However, after settlement, investment will rise back to normal hence the threat on the economy is short terms and worth the risk....
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US Treasury Yields
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Carter also deregulated government backbones of the economy that led to the reduction in money supply leading to inflation.... US Treasury Yields US Treasury Yields Carter administration cannot be responsible for inflation that affected the US economy in the 1960s to 1970s.... Carter also deregulated government backbones of the economy that led to the reduction in money supply leading to inflation.... His fruits were putting the nation into an intentional recession where money supply was tightened, which slowed down the pace of economic growth in the economy, reducing the employment....
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Puerto Rico, Chapter 13: Puerto Rico Becomes a Vast Sugar Plantation
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An interesting aspect of this sugar economy has been that it was to the benefit of the United States rather than Spain that it flourished in this Spanish colony (Pico, 233).... Also, the US saw a good market in this developing economy, for its manufactured goods.... But all these factors that prompted colonialization had a negative impact on the Puerto Rican economy as well as social development (Vergne, 5)....
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Current Situation in Scotland
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The coursework 'Current Situation in Scotland' concerns specific areas of the economy, culture, and government in the country which aims to remove from the United Kingdom and which has recently undergone a number of low carbon initiatives to establish a low carbon plant.... In examining Scotland in further detail this report investigates specific areas of the country's economy, culture, and government.... The economy is Scotland is understood to be closely linked with the United Kingdom and surrounding areas....
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Contemporary Issues for Business
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This shows that the output gap provides a measure of the rate of inflation pressure in the economy and it is a paramount connection between the actual side of the economy that deals with production of goods and services and the inflation (FT.... There is an expectation of a quarterly growth rate to slow down fairly through the year 2014, as the economy will be facilitating the transition towards a more balanced growth though the forecast indicates growth approximate to 2....
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How Alberto Fujimori Was Able to Maintain Popular Support after the Shock
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Furthermore, hyperinflation almost crippled the economy of Peru in 1989.... The military rule in Peru had started experiencing various challenges which landed the economy in a delicate position.... As the economy was in a state of deep depression, the military rulers permitted an election to take place so that constitutional rule would be restored in the country once more.... Together with El Nino disasters, all these factors ensured that Peru's economy was severally hurt between 1982 and 1985....
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Strategic Tourism Planing case study of city Brighton
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(Brighton.... o.... k).... The wealth of the city comes from its waters, forests, fields and hills.... It has a rich cultural heritage absorbed in its architectural designs as seen in its.... ... ... The city of Brighton & Hove has a total area of 83 sq.... m, with a population of 252,000 as of 2004 (Brighton....
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Where Will Next Financial Crisis Begin
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The Greek economy continues to shrink, and as a result, many people are highly stressed, civil society is breaking down and worse is yet to come. ... his is bad news for the Greeks, but their economy is small enough that they are unlikely to be the trigger.... gypt is not normally thought of as a risk to the world economy, but its economy is in dire shape.... The government has appointed a new head of the central bank whose stated goal is to inflate the economy as a way of trying to spur growth....
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History of the Mexican Trains Ferrocarriles
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The domain of infrastructure aids in expanding the economy by allowing faster and cheaper services such as transportation, utilities, trading and the like.... The domain of infrastructure aids in expanding the economy by allowing faster and cheaper services such as transportation, utilities, trading and the like.... Only such a transport network could allow the impeccable coordination required between various sectors of the economy such as agriculture, mining, manufacturing, retailing etc....
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Relationship between the United States and the Europe
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However, the September 11th terrorist attacks scattered every hope for economic growth making news in all the international media and affecting the global economy in several ways.... The attacks major events that affected several sectors of the country's economy being the greatest event to happen not only in the continent but globally on that particular year.... The attacks on the United States, the greatest economy in the world and the world's super power thus depicted myriad security and intelligence lapses in the country....
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The Effects Of Great Depression On Foreign Policy
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The further aggravation of economy during the Great Depression weakened the position of Britain on the international level.... The paper "The Effects Of Great Depression On Foreign Policy" describes what Great Depression refers to a period in history, from 1929 to 1939, in which the world economy reached its lowest ebb.... The Effects Of Great Depression On Foreign Policy Great Depression refers to a period in history, from 1929 to 1939, in which the world economy reached its lowest ebb....
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International Business
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In prior years, China was a socialist state but in the past three decades, China has done a lot to convert itself into a consumerist economy.... Foreign investment in China Name Institutional affiliation Tutor Date Foreign investment in china Abstract This proposal paper seeks to explore how liberalization of economic policies on foreign investments has led to the growth of business in China....
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International Financial Crises
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owever, this stage proves to be a short-lived paradise as these practices generate distortions in the economy.... This is seen time and again as governments artificially fuel the economy for political purposes without sound economic policies to deal with the consequences.... ocal, regional, governmental, and international responses to a collapsing economy have varied and have had, as expected, mixed results.... However, between 1983 and 1988 the economy only grew by an anemic ....
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Macquarie Group
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President Thein Sein has showed interest in reviving the country's economy and moving away from erratic political leadership whereby he freed a large number of political prisoners and also decentralised various sectors of the economy which has been under state control for the past 50 decades6.... eing a growing economy Myanmar interest rates are still high especially for loans which stands at 17%.... 5% and with the modest growth in the economy it is expected that the rate will subsidise with time....
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Dependency Theory in Free Trade Agreements
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First, an FTA with the United will bring about economic benefits for the Korean economy and increase Korea's real GDP and also help create new jobs.... An FTA will contribute to Korea's goal to become an advanced service economy by contributing to economic reform and deregulation in essential services sectors.... As the world's largest economy and the developed world's most dynamic economy, the U.... can expect to reap a large share of the gains from a more open international economy....
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A Multinational Joint Force Command in South China Sea
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earing in mind that most countries the challenges that have been mentioned, every nation regards stability of its economy as a vital aspect because it determines the country's economic influence and survival in the current global economy that is characterized by stiff competition.... Most of these factors tend to have a negative impact on the country's economy, therefore, leading to economic and social instability causing a decline in growth and development....
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Main differences in the approach to urban policy between Scotland and England in the period 1979-1987
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The development of land and increase in the job opportunities were the objectives of the government for urban regeneration in England in order to revitalize the status of economy of the inner urban areas of England.... The government believed that the public sector has not been to stimulate the revival of economy of the inner urban areas of England.... The process of urban regeneration of England was extremely crucial for the revival of economy and also to the make the urban areas of England free from poverty....
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HOW IS THE U.S UNDERSTOOD AS GREAT CAPITALIST POWER
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In such an economy, the transacting parties often and typically control market prices.... merica is predominantly viewed as a capitalist economy.... This came with the fact that she would influence the world states in very many things.... It is vital to note that one of the causes of disagreement in the cold war was....
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Drugs in the world today
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A comprehensive analysis of the spread of cocaine reveals that the world economy, especially from 1850 to the 1980s, influenced the widened global trafficking of the drug.... A comprehensive analysis of the spread of cocaine reveals that the world economy, especially from 1850 to the 1980s, influenced the widened global trafficking of the drug.... With intensive restrictions coming from other trade partners of the country because of the production of opium, Afghanistan resorted to dependence on the drug economy....
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U.S Immigration Policy between the Founding Of the Republic and the Mid-1920s
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One of the major motivators of the policymaking in regard to immigration during this period was the economy.... For example, if the economy of the United States of America was performing well, then immigration policies that were adopted favoured migration of people into the unites states of America since they would provide the much needed labour for the economy to grow.... When the economy was performing poorly then policies adopted would seek to minimize immigration into the U....
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