Category: Economic
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YOY Percentage Change in Key U.S. Economic Indicators
Table of Contents The level of real national income (GDP) Unemployment rate Real GDP Growth Fed Actions Conclusion Works Cited U.S. Economic Performance Measures 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Real GDP Growth (average annual) 3.10% 2.66% 1.91% -0.34% -3.49% 3.03% Personal Consumption Expenditures 3.34% 2.85% 2.30% -0.55% -1.89% 2.03% Gross Private Domestic Investment 5.54%…
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Economic Responsible Citizenship
Table of Contents Introduction Economic principles and responsible citizenship Conclusion References Introduction In their book, Economic Sense Economics: What Everyone should know About Wealth and Prosperity, Gwartney, Stroup, Lee and Ferrarini (2010) shed light on economic principles that are critical to the national and individual economic progress. They provide a lucid and concrete overview of…
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Hong Kong Economic Modernization
Table of Contents Introduction Hong Kong Shanghai Difference between the two cities Competition and what the future holds for the two cities References Introduction For a long time now, Hong Kong has acted as the bridge linking China to the rest of the world. Seemingly, this is no longer the case since China is further…
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Economics of South Korea
America has had a significant impact on the economy of South Korea because of the close relations between the two countries spanning almost seventy years. South Korea is about the size of Kansas. The small country was home to forty nine million people as at 2010. This gave the country one of the highest population…
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Have Spending/Saving Habits Changed Due to Harsh Economic Times?
Table of Contents Abstract Hypothesis Method of research Interview Transcript Analysis Summary and Conclusion References Abstract Food insecurity is a serious issue in most countries in the world. It has been assumed that only people from third world countries experience food insecurity. However, people in first world countries are also at risk due to rising…
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The Field of Economics: Focusing on People
There is far more to the subject of economics than mere considerations of financial relationships between people and the way of enhancing the profitability of organizations. While certain people pay more attention to the materialistic strategies and approaches within economics, the field thoroughly studies the way people, organizations, governments, and communities allocate resources. This work…
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An Evaluation of the Economic Issues Identified in the ICB Report on Banking
Table of Contents Introduction The Independent Commission on Banking report The Role of Money and Liquidity in the Economy Understanding Liquidity provision The approach to regulation of the Financial Services Authority Examination of the various financial markets involved Conclusion References Introduction In 2007, the United States of America woke up to a financial crisis that…
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Economic Situation in Germany: Analysis & Forecasts
Table of Contents Introduction Macroeconomic Study of Germany Critical Problems in Germany Future Prospects for Businesses in Germany Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Introduction to Germany Overview Germany is located in Europe and it is considered one of the most prosperous nations in this part of the world. It is a federal parliamentary republic that is…
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Transforming Taiwan’s Economic Structure in the 20th Century
Table of Contents Introduction Colonization Development Regime Transition and ISI Liberalization, democratization and Asia’s Financial Crisis Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Between the colonization of Taiwan in 1895, and the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998, Taiwan has transformed economically in a major way. The financial crisis in Asia was caused by the shortage of foreign exchange,…
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The Economic Growth of China and India
Introduction All economic measures and structures of statistical comparison show that China’s economy has grown faster and is higher than that of India’s. In the recent past, China’s economy has grown mainly because of expedient implementation of policies by the Chinese government. Then again, the fractured system of the Indian government has been the main…