Department of Economics University of Toronto Prof. Gustavo Indart October 22‚ 2010 ECO 209Y MACROECONOMIC THEORY AND POLICY Term Test #1 LAST NAME FIRST NAME STUDENT NUMBER Circle your section of the course: L0101 L0301 L0401 M – 2-4 W – 2-4 R – 2-4 INSTRUCTIONS: 1. The total time for this test is 1 hour and 50 minutes. 2. Aids allowed: a simple‚ non-programmable calculator. 3. Use pen instead of pencil. DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE Part I /25 Part II
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BDMF7053: GLOBAL ECONOMIC THEORIES AND ISSUES SEMESTER 1 2012/2013 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN MALAYSIA AND ITS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH BY: RODZIAH AHMAD (S93935) FOR: PROF. DR. K KUPURAN VISWANATHAN DATE SUBMISSION: 10 JANUARY 2013 Introduction Foreign direct investment (FDI) means an international capital flows in which a firm in one country creates or expands a subsidiary in another (Krugman & Obstfeld‚ 2006). Directly‚ it means the subsidiary not only has the financial
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Industry accounts for 28% of the GDP and employ 14% of the total workforce.[20] In absolute terms‚ India is 12th in the world in terms of nominal factory output.[77] The Indian industrial sector underwent significant changes as a result of the economic reforms of 1991‚ which removed import restrictions‚ brought in foreign competition‚ led to privatization of certain public sector industries‚ liberalized the FDI regime‚ improved infrastructure and led to an expansion in the production of fast moving
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International Trade Trade in Information Technology and U.S. Economic Growth Entrepreneurial enterprises in the United States invented most of the information technology that we use today‚ including computer and communications hardware‚ software‚ and service. In the 1960s and 1970s‚ companies like IBM and DEC‚ which developed first mainframe and then midrange computers‚ led the information technology sector. In the 1980s‚ the locus of growth in the sector shifted to personal computers and the innovations
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The United States has tested many economic theories over the past century. Each theory had their own positives and negatives but which actually benefited the country as a whole‚ the most? The Supply-Side economic theory‚ in my opinion‚ accommodated the country more than the Classic economic theory or the Keynesian theory. The Supply-Side theory was best for America based on three categories‚ unemployment‚ poverty and business growth. With the Classic economic theory that was used before the Great
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learn practical applications for macroeconomics in their personal and professional lives through assimilation of fundamental concepts and analysis of actual economic events. Policies Faculty and students will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents: • University policies: You must be logged into the student
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AND ITS EFFECTS TO THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE PHILIPPINES A Term Paper Presented to Ms. Jenifer F. Nara Faculty‚ English Department Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course English 27 (Writing Term Paper in the Discipline and Business Correspondence) Presented by Reyjen Kate J. Enoy Regine May U. Tadlas Section BE October 2‚ 2014 Rice Smuggling and Its Effects to the Economic Growth in the Philippines Thesis
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sufficiently with both demand and supply forces until the introduction of money. Because money is also like any commodity‚ the demand for money and supply of money are real forces that help promote efficiency in any system that uses the price mechanism‚ since most prices are quoted in monetary units. Nelson (2011) describes the demand for money not as the amount one wishes to have but as the amount of one’s wealth that is preferable in the form of currency or demand deposits. Because the demand for money is
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Meanings and Definition of Demand: The word ’demand’ is so common and familiar with every one of us that it seems superfluous to define it. The need for precise definition arises simply because it is sometimes confused with other words such as desire‚ wish‚ want‚ etc. Demand in economics means a desire to possess a good supported by willingness and ability to pay for it. If your have a desire to buy a certain commodity‚ say a car‚ but you do not have the adequate means to pay for it‚ it will
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Introduction The economic reforms started in 1991 ushered in a new era in Indian Economy. From a protected economy it became an open globalised economy which was supposed to be integrated well to the world economy. Some Macroeconomic Indicators existing at the onset of economic reforms. Indicators Particulars Population BPL 36.8% Per Capita Income growth 3.3% GDP Growth Rate 5% The Planning Commission estimates the population below the poverty line using the expenditure distribution of NSS
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