Discuss the usefulness of at least two population measures as indicators of development The fertility rate is useful to an extent as an indicator of development. Fertility rate is the number of live births per 1‚000 of the female population aged 15-4 in 1 year. It can also be described as the number of children a woman within a country will have in their life time. If the figure is above 2.1 the population will replace its self. There is a positive correlation between high rates of fertility and
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d. the conditions necessary for a lasting democracy are the same necessary for the security of property and contract rights that generates economic growth The first blessing of the invisible hand 1. Why have most populous societies throughout history normally avoided anarchy? a. Why should warlords‚ who were stationary bandits continuously stealing from a given group of victims‚ be preferred‚ by those victims‚ to roving bandits who soon departed? b. If roving bandits rationally
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exam and when deciding to focus more on my other classes. I began making more consonant decisions and thoughts in order to lower the dissonance that I was feeling. I had created new consonant cognitions when deciding that it was a college level class and deciding that it was ok if I didn’t do well in the class at that time. My actions reflect ways to reduce cognitive
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The High Price of Higher Education In America’s society today‚ students are expected to follow the path of day care‚ grade school‚ middle school‚ high school and hopefully college. Growing up in America today‚ the importance of education is stressed starting at the earliest stages of development. In a world with a competitive job market and with citizens who want to make the most money that they can‚ a college education is key in success. For some students‚ financing college is not a problem
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Consider applications to education (16 marks) AO2 Piaget believed in the progress of a child’s cognitive development through schooling and has an individualist approach in the way in which the child is an active participant and is responsible for their own learning. According to Piaget‚ cognitive development occurs as the result of maturation. You cannot teach a child certain activities before they are biologically ready‚ for example trying to reach a pre-operationalized child to perform abstract
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Marketing mix - Product Agenda ✦ Product ✦ Service ✦ Product life cycle ✦ Experience Aim: transform strategic decisions already take into a sustainable and attracted commercial offer. From a managerial point the key question is: how can we transform our decision‚ our value proposition into something that can be bought by the market? We have to consider that there are several models that have been suggested over time to depict from a managerial view point what marketing mix meansthey clarify the
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Products‚ Services‚ and Prices in the Free Market Economy Starbucks Corporation (Starbucks) is considering whether to increase or decrease the price of their product in order to increase revenue. Deciding upon which direction to go with the price depends upon the price elasticity of the product. According to the law of demand: “All else equal‚ as price falls‚ the quantity demanded rises‚ and as price rises‚ the quantity demanded falls. In short‚ there is a negative or inverse relationship between
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Why I choose Apple product? What are its interesting features? If I choose a product‚ I will surely select those that is reliable and proven and tested by millions of the consumers worldwide‚ in short I am one of those people who are always after with quality and durability. Apple smartphones is an epitomy for quality. Apple products are usually mob by Its customers because of its incredible IOS operating system and multi touch features. In addition‚ I think many people prefered to own an Apple
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Cognitive Disorder /Dementia Cognitive disorder is a class of disorder in which is characterized by a impairment in cognitive abilities and daily functioning‚ Cognitive disorders and not psychologically based. Cognitive impairment involving a generalized and progressive deficit in the areas of memory‚ the learning of new information‚ the ability to communicate‚ in making good make judgments‚ and in motor coordination. This loss of intellect‚ memory‚ or mental capacity‚ is usually accompanied
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Unit two: Principles of providing administrative services Section 1 – Understand how to make and receive telephone calls 1. Complete the table below with descriptions of at least two different features of a telephone system and how / when they would be used. Feature | How / when used | 1. Answer phone | This is usually accessed by pressing the number 1. It enables you to access messages left to you by others | 2. Conference calls | This makes it possible to speak to more than one person
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