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Why and How did Countries Maintain their Neutrality during World War II
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The adoption of neutrality enabled to boost the economy of Portugal.... The open trade between Germany and Great Britain helped Portugal to boom its economy during the year 1943.... Spain also maintained it neutrality by not entering in to war which can affect their economy and security of country.... This resembles the fact that war is total destruction of countries economy and millions of people lives.... he World economy....
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International Strategic Management
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he Australian economy is stable in terms of its political environment.... This has been instrumental in generating a decent growth for the economy since 2000 (The Economic and Political Situation, end of 2002).... The Australian government is an ardent advocate of the free market economy and hence is linked to the major countries of the world through foreign trade. ... The economy has been a witness to key reforms in form of removal of trade barriers, deregulation of certain critical sectors, privatization, low income tax and introduction of a general Goods and Service Tax....
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The Effects on the Fiscal Cliff on the Inequality of Income Levels
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It can be argued that the prospects of the future global economy depends much on the debate circling to distribution of income or equality among all sections of the society.... With the implementation of the policy the spending rates are anticipated to go down and therefore the economy will again be on the verge of inflation.... Over the last three decades the economy of the country has gone through high levels of unemployment, intense global competition from foreign competitors, and a lateral shift in job sector from manufacturing to services as well as technological advancements....
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The Analysis of the Sino-Soviet Rivalry
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The paper "The Analysis of the Sino-Soviet Rivalry" discusses that disagreements arose from their ideologies regarding the correct structural model to pursue under communist centralized planning of the economy, and another probable reason is their fight for supremacy to influence satellite states.... China is now the world's second-largest economy, with the most significant foreign currency reserves....
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Response and Summary
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Lyall argues that this system can promote “social, economic, and environmental justice” through boosting the economy, productivity, work-life balance, and social cohesion (“GlobalNews”).... It may not improve the economy if people are not disciplined enough to finish their work on time....
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Event this week
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A financial problem in one part of the global economy can have a large implication in other aspects of global economy.... A representative of Greece creditors have called on Greece to commit to the previously agreed reforms.... The creditors called upon Greece minister of finance to come up with a workable economic reform....
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The Labour Intensity Gap between the U.S. and Canada
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Competitiveness is not an option in todays global economy.... As measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, we rank behind only the United States when compared to jurisdictions of similar size.... But while Canadians enjoy a high standard of living, we cannot be complacent....
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In what ways did the Puritans influence America in economics ,politics ,and religion
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Thus, this paper seeks to investigate and clarify the ways in which the puritans influenced America's politics, religion and economy (Dean 55).... The name “puritans” was a contemptuous term given to them by their detractors.... Puritanism in this context began a few years.... ...
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The Contrast between Saudi Arabia and the United States
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While the increase in GDP is driven by oil revenue along with the State's investment programme, the government initiates a long-term policy in leadership that diversify the economy thus, having a great impact in the nation's development.... However, the United States economy is influenced by abundant natural resources, high productivity, and developed infrastructures.... economy providing over million barrels of oil to the U.... The two countries share common interests in export and import of oil that boost their economy....
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Civil War History
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This resulted in rampant inflation: prices increased 100-fold during the course of the war, devastating the economy and wiping out the savings of southerners.... In contrast, the Union financed the war from bonds and taxation, maintaining a sound economy conducive for an effective war effort (Farmer, 2013).... The Transformation of the American economy, 1865–1914.... economy, 1860-1914....
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Economics Assigment
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In addition, China's biggest mistake was its failure to understand why technology is foremost for economy and how it contributes to economic growth and sustainable development.... Acemoglu and Robinson (2008) are more concerned with institutionalism as they argue that economic institutions and policy – makers play their vital role in economic well-being of a country because they take into consideration economy as a whole and formulate strategies that benefit economic actors in a society in general....
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Ecotourism in China
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The paper looks at some fundamental aspects of ecotourism and the ways in which these practices are applied in case of a growing economy such as China.... During the course of this discussion, we would look at some fundamental aspects of ecotourism and the ways in which these practices are applied in case of a growing economy such as China.... The company decided to help the government of the province to develop its tourist economy while preserving the beauty of places and cultures....
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The Difference of Ranis Feis and Lewis Model
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One of the criticisms and enhancement of the Ranis-Fei model is the model of the dual economy created by Jorgenson.... The model developed by Jorgenson is similar to the Ranis-Fei model as it described a dual economy composed of an advanced manufacturing sector and a backward or traditional sector, the agriculture.... We know no other way to establish a non-arbitrary criterion for an economy reaching the threshold of so-called self-sustaining growth” (Gustav Ranis)....
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Australian Stock Exchange
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This essay "Australian Stock Exchange" explains an evaluation of this market and discusses the importance of the market to the Australian economy.... This paper explains an evaluation of this market and discusses the importance of the market to the Australian economy.... Capital generation and flow affects both the companies operating in a country and the overall economy of the country.... Australian Stock Exchange is very significant for the economy of the country of Australia....
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International Financial Institutions: Governmental Policies and Aid Effectiveness
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overnment policies can be judged by its budget surplus, low level of inflation, open and transparent economy and future prospects of economy (Dalgaard and Hansen, 2001).... There should be some growth potential in the economy.... A transparent economy may invite extensive foreign assistance, as donors have confidence that the funds would not go wasted in needless expenditures....
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Nakheel and the launch of blue communites
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Nakheel is one of the world's largest privately owned property developers.... It is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirate (UAE), and in its bid to be seen as a global community, the company is very much concerned with environmental issues.... The company's plans to raise awareness of coastal development issues over a three-year period has established it as a leading player in Dubai's overwhelming number of construction projects....
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How Finance Helps Investors
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Finance is very crucial in analyzing past market trends and forecasting the performance of the economy in different markets and countries.... Finance is very crucial in analyzing past market trends and forecasting the performance of the economy in different markets and countries.... Finance is very crucial in analyzing past market trendsand forecasting the performance of the economy in different markets and countries.... The paper will also discuss on how an investor can know how to invest and how the economy as a whole is going as well as the value of Finance major. ...
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Periods of Macroeconomics History
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It deals with the entire economy rather than individual markets.... Macroeconomics deals with the study of behavior, structure, performance and decision making of the entire economy including regional, national and global economy.... It deals with trends and movements in the whole economy.... Study of macroeconomics encompasses the study of government policies meant to make the economy steady.... Additionally, it studies the control of the economy over time thereby reducing fluctuations in the economy....
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The Reasons Behind the Volatility of Agricultural Product Prices and Other Questions
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The main aim of focusing on the development of a business cluster in an economy is to obtain a thriving economy and increase the living standards of the people of that economy.... McPherson states that in order to have a prosperous economy a nation should have a high yield of productivity.... This is because economists believe that a productive economy translates to paying high wages and a general improvement of the living standards of the inhabitants of the nation (2008, p....
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Trends in the Hong Kong Real Estate Market
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However, Zarathustra (2011) explains that there are strong economic indications that the economy will suffer such a downfall again.... Additionally, with the thriving economy, the standards of living of the locals are increasing and they continually look for upgrading their living space and buying or renting better places for themselves.... Moreover, Zarathustra (2011) adds that as the economy grows, firms expand and require more office space and accommodate more employees thereby needing more real estate....
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High-Speed Line into Wales
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Based on all findings, it would appear that whilst HS2 will likely not cause significant negative impact on Wales, the contributions to the Welsh economy are trivial, offering recommendations that the line be put on hold as it pertains to Welsh stakeholder interests.... billion (annually) to the London economy (Legge 2013).... Cooke and Clifton (2005) further assert that many FDI projects in Wales have exited the economy or experienced job losses, illustrating a long-term problem with incentivising firms to invest in the Welsh environment....
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To What Extent Might a Gender Perspective Enhance Understanding of Poverty
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hile policy makers focus on other factors of poverty, the aspect that highlights the role of women to the economy in light of eliminating poverty is not usually touched upon.... Women not only have less opportunity in the labour market as opposed to men, but are also often confined to “poorly remunerated, more casual and more insecure forms of waged and self-employment, particularly in the informal economy, without access to social protection,” (Johnson, Arnold & Thakur 2009, p....
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Capitalist and Socialist Systems in Our World
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In capitalism, the owner makes decision on what should be done with the means of production while in a socialized economy, there is no such owner. ... Free market capitalism is also known as the market economy.... Social democratic capitalism is also known as social market economy.... n a self-managed economy, groups collective action is considered for effective decision making.... State run capitalism is an economy where the government owns much of the resources, but for purposes of making profit, things are managed in a capitalistic manner Barrington asserts that “state capitalism involves a greater role for state ownership of economic entities but less of a role in regulation and social welfare protection” (2012, p....
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The U.S. Government Opportunity Cost for Fighting the War on Terrorism
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Also, the essay shows that the global war on terror is responsible for the current problems in the US economy.... Introduction The global war on terror is responsible for the current problems in the US economy.... It is particularly alarming that the global war on terror has caused a reduced investment in health because this is a crucial sector of the US economy.... As it can be seen there is no mention of opportunity costs because if the same finances would have been invested in other sectors of the economy they would have yielded substantial returns....
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Art and Craft Higher Education in Pakistan
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The paper "Art and Craft Higher Education in Pakistan" highlights that as per the creative economic analysis report of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, (2011), the traditional thrust of the economy of Pakistan was based on the manufacturing sector.... The evolving perspectives related to culture, art and craft can be interpreted more significantly by examining the curriculums for art and craft related subjects in the higher education domains and the functions of these forms of education in the market, economy as well as the society of the country....
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Examining the examples of European Green Energy and the ways to improve Canadian Green Energy
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In 1992, the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UN FCCC) agreed upon the formation of an intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC).... The process led to the kick-off of a process that later culminated to the Kyoto Protocol (UN FCCC, 1998), which was.... ... ... Despite such moves, little has been done so far and we are still experiencing serious issues and potential disasters because of the increased use of This paper analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of green energy and further identifies whether the current policy is an effective strategy for addressing climate change....
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Relationship Between Tourism and Events
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As indicated in the essay, such events expose the regions to the outer world, act as catalysts hence increasing the number of visitors after the event and boost the economy of the region.... This town is well known for its ski slopes which can be a good tourist attraction hence positively impacting on the region's economy.... 3 billion was to be added to the Brazilian economy (Heitner, 2014).... These people provide an increase in spending and money is ploughed into the local economy (Heitner, 2014)....
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Current Trends in Ecotourism
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According to world travel and tourism council, tourism is an important sector in the world's economy.... Moreover, efforts put in managing tourism will determine both the extent of positive and negative effects of ecotourism to an economy especially tourism industry.... Tourism and hospitality industry is one of the main factors that influence global economy.... Tourism is one of the biggest industries in the world; it affects the economy, environment, jobs and the travel industry....
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Current Trends/Happenings In Ecotourism
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According to world travel and tourism council, tourism is an important sector in the world's economy.... Moreover, efforts put in managing tourism will determine both the extent of positive and negative effects of ecotourism to an economy especially tourism industry.... Tourism and hospitality industry is one of the main factors that influence global economy.... Tourism is one of the biggest industries in the world; it affects the economy, environment, jobs and the travel industry....
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The Effects of Price Fixing in the Industrial Thread Industry
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Again at the end a brief discussion on the gains associated with the cheating among partners involved in a cartel would also reveal the instability that a cartel is capable of injecting into an economy apart from the previous mentioned deadweight loss that is a mark of economic inefficiency.... The industrial thread price fixing would involve a deadweight loss that would leave the producers and the consumers of industrial thread both at a loss and it will also inflict severe instability within the economy through the usual incentives of cheating among partners involved in a cartel....
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Should the United Kingdom remain in the European Union
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The UK joined European Union in 1973, and has remained skeptical of the common currency that has now threatened the competitiveness of EU economy due to the high sovereign debts of the member states (Pilkington, 2001).... However, free trade is more beneficial since it will allow the economy to enhance productivity due to comparative advantage and make UK industries more efficient in their production.... The single market is a success story for UK citizens since it supports millions of jobs and industries across the economy....
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United States and the Neo-Gramscian Perspectives
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aving identified different neo-Gramscian interpretations of the components that guarantee domination as a hegemon, it is easy to understand how the United States could stake its claim on this status based on its leadership in the areas of economy, security and defense capability.... However, to provide some context, one could just turn to the ideas of students of international political economy in their argument that any the world system rely on the dominant state or the hegemon to assume the mantle of responsibility to maintain order and stability in the global system....
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Japan-Korea Trade Relations
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This trade relationship was also very important for the economy of the region as it accelerated the economic activity.... This difference in exports and imports affected the Korean economy in a negative way and it created a very sophisticated system of exchange rates (Hong, 1979).... This scenario proved to be highly unfavorable for the Korean businesses and as a result the Korean economy.... Japanese economy grew stronger and Japanese firms took advantage of the relaxation in Korean policies....
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Logistics and Transportation as A Service Category within a Category Management Program
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The present study would analyse the supply chain management strategies of Nexen Inc with regards to the management of its internal logistics and the aspect of global category management in the supply chain strategies of the company that would help generate greater efficiency for the organization....
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Skype - Marketing Strategy
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The paper "Skype - Marketing Strategy" highlights that Skype users around the globe are able to make free audio and video calls to other registered Skype users.... At the same time, they are able to send instant messages to others, transfer files over the net, and also take part in Skypecasts.... ...
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Discussion- ch1
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Measuring the economy helps the government get to know the qualitative gains made, how much income was earned, how much savings were made, the costs incurred, capital employed, and the.... Measuring the economy also helps the government to know the underperforming sectors and performing sectors of the economy and this helps when drafting the budget estimates.... The government can stimulate economic growth Discussion The government is able to measure the economy through measuring Gross Domestic Product (GDP)....
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Critiquing Porters Diamond Model
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In addition to the existing factors Porter had included quality of human resources, physical infrastructure and knowledge base of the economy.... Researchers like Waverman (1995) have challenged Porter who had claimed that exchange rates and wages in an economy cannot determine the level of its competitiveness.... This is because Porter was content that the ability of a country to compete in the global economy based on the strength of the diamond framework....
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Relationship between money supply and inflation in saudi arabia
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This paper talks about the links between inflation and money supply in the economy.... We have taken the economy of Saudi Arabia as our model but this research can be used for useful for any economy in the world.... he topic about inflation and money supply in the economy was very vast.... This is to stop any unnecessary leakage or money being pumped into the economy.... This shows that Saudi Arabian government knows about the fact that inflation in the economy will rise if they let the money flow into the economy....
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Culture of Consumption During Eisenhower Administration
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His administration was blessed by relative domestic and international peace; by virtue of this peace, the economy grew.... His administration was blessed by relative domestic and international peace; by virtue of this peace, the economy grew remarkably well such that American citizens rightly have feelings of exuberance and hope for the future, for their country and for themselves.... His economic conservatism allowed the economy to grow to unprecedented levels and citizens at that time refer to this period as the “happy days” or the “good old days” to sort of give a characteristic feature of his administration....
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Poverty over the Last 15-25 Years in Nigeria
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In other words, governments in Nigeria should take into account the following issues when designing the strategies that are targeting the reduction of poverty in the country: a) different policies should be applied among the country's regions and b) policies should focus on the reduction of poverty and not just to the improve of local economy....
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Contribution to the Development of Social Thought Marx and Weber
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He got influenced by society, economy and philosophy in Germany.... Weber explained that the capitalistic action of the economy is the one that expects for profit through utilising exchange opportunities.... n the contemporary purview, the capitalist economy is a vast space wherein an individual is born who adopts himself to the economy which cannot be altered.... From Political economy to Marxian Critique of Political economy....
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Sovereign Defaults and Bailouts
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The author pays attention that competent debt restructuring can improve the country's economy, bailout rescues investor confidence and halts the decline in the insolvent country.... Cole (1991) says that Policymakers tend to default on such debt intentionally when the resource value is the maximum in the economy.... However, larger repercussions can be felt in the domestic market itself by falling outputs and consumptions; loss in business confidence in the overall economy (Tomz, 2009)....
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Central Bank of Gulf Cooperation Council
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Central Bank of GCC “Gulf Cooperation Council Executive Summary The prime intent of this assignment is to analyze the Central Bank of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) based on which its various important objectives as well as functions can be ascertained that can aid in developing economy by a considerable extent.... n relation to determine the structure of the suggested Central Bank for GCC, it will be vital to mention that the bank should formulate such monetary policies that deal with the several policy instruments for inducing the flow of money in an economy....
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Analysis of Japanese Tourist Demand to Guam
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It had been found that the frequency of Japanese tourists in Guam rise as the economy of Japan pass through a boom, while their behaviour about turns during recessionary phases.... It had been found that the frequency of Japanese tourists in Guam rise as the economy of Japan pass through a boom, while their behaviour about turns during recessionary phases.... Later between 1930s and 1940s, the economy had been indulged in the eight-year war against Japan, which literally drenched the economy out of all its pleasures yielded from leisure....
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Impact of Inward FDI on Host Countries
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Furthermore, management skills and technologies brought to the host countries may have a little benefit to their economy in case they are not passed on to the employees in the local firms.... However, there are various dimensions of characterizing a FDI policy: the degree to which the ownership of foreign investment is constrained to either specific sectors or the economy at large; the degree to which decisions in business over foreign investors are constrained; and formal and informal requirements for carrying out various activities in host countries (Blomstrom, Globerman and Kokko, 1999)....
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The Effect of Corruption on the Productivity of a Country
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The paper "The Effect of Corruption on the Productivity of a Country" states that the corruption level is declining then the GDP level increases, declines in GDP levels are a s result of reduced economic activities due to corruption such as reduced investment levels in an economy.... ardhan (1997) study shows that corruption also affects income distribution and this increases poverty levels in a country, Krueger (1994) states that corruption affects the election of leaders and the decisions made by these leaders may adversely affect the economy. ...
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Economics of the United Arab Emirates
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Will oil continue to be a major component of the economy of this federation?... eeking to address the inherent problems with an extraction-based economy on the future economic situation of the countries of the GCC, the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council members have made a conscious effort to diversify their economies and prepare for a future in which the extraction of natural resources is not their primary economic engine.... While it is undeniable that oil and natural gas production have been integral to the impressive economic growth of the countries of the GCC, its rulers have understood that an extraction-based economy is not viable in the long run and in order remain competitive on an international scale, the GCC members must diversify the economic underpinnings of their respective economies....
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The Effectiveness of Government Subsidies for Goods
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Subsidizing farm produce has the effect of ensuring there is enough food stuff and agriculture related products in the economy.... If the fishing level is below that level that can be safely sustained in the economy, then subsidies that enhance fishing could be useful.... Part of the reason behind the existence of an agreement is the fact that it is complicated to evaluate the impacts of subsidies in the environment, economy, internal and international trade....
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Political Regime and Business
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This has encouraged the Chinese economy to experience steady growth which has benefited the businesses that are in operation.... The country is however making attempts to move from the planed and regulated economy to a more market oriented policy.... The tight control of the economy that is exercised by the political regime in China usually means that economic growth in the country is hindered.... While the Chinese economy has opened up the trade and investment avenues in the country, there is still a great deal of government control over many sectors of the economy (Joint Economic Committee 1992, p....
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Chinas Aging Population
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The shift of China's population to old age oriented might have a profound effect on her economy for the adults to be.... The future of the Chinese economy is likely to be very prudent if measures to counteract the negative economic effects that may come along with the aging population are not set.... The Chinese economy is likely to have a great effect in the future.... However, improving the education system and the skills of the workers may have a positive effect in improving the economy and compensate the impending decline in the share of the working age....
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