#au 20 National Digital Economy Strategy Leveraging the National Broadband Network to drive Australia’s Digital Productivity Images on pages 10‚ 19‚ 26‚ 49‚ 50 and 51 contributed by NBN Co Ltd. © Copyright 2011 DBCDE Unless otherwise noted in the ‘Materials Excluded and Rights Reserved’ list below‚ the text in the DBCDE National Digital Economy Strategy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence. More information on this CC BY 3.0 licence is set out at http://creativecommons
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Economy of Sri Lanka From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Economy of Sri Lanka | World Trade Center in Colombo | Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) | Fiscal year | Calendar year | Trade organisations | SAFTA‚ WTO | Statistics | GDP | US$ 64 Billion (2012 IMF est.) / US$ 170 Billion PPP[1] | GDP growth | 7.2% (2012 est.)[2] | GDP per capita | US$ 3200 (2012 est.) / US$ 7900 USD PPP[2] | GDP by sector | agriculture: 12.8%; industry: 29.2%; services:
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Question-3 Mention latest changes in economies of different countries whose classification is on the following basis: Advanced economies: post-industrial countries characterized by high per-capita income‚ highly competitive industries‚ and well-developed commercial infrastructure. E.g. Australia‚ Canada‚ Japan‚ United States and Western European countries. Developing economies: low-income countries characterized by limited industrialization and stagnant economies. E.g.‚ most low income countries
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From the days of Apartheid‚ to the times of today‚ South Africa has relied on foreign capital inflow for the purpose of sustaining high levels of growth through investment in the various sectors of the country. This great reliance on foreign investment has made South Africa vulnerable to fluctuations in the exchange rate and other global conditions. This essay will discuss the extent to which South Africa is reliant on foreign capital‚ reasons why this is so and the nature of these inflows. Exchange
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GENERAL DISTRIBUTION OCDE/GD(96)102 THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT Paris 1996 Copyright OECD‚ 1996 Applications for permission to reproduce or translate all or part of this material should be made to: Head of Publications Service‚ OECD‚ 2 rue André Pascal‚ 75775 Paris‚ Cedex 16‚ France. 2 FOREWORD The OECD economies are increasingly based on knowledge and information. Knowledge is now recognised as the driver of productivity
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’Green Economy’‚ particularly the mainstream conceptions of it based on using price mechanisms to protect nature‚ arguing that this will extend corporate control into new areas from forestry to water. The research organisation ETC Group argues that the corporate emphasis on bio-economy "will spur even greater convergence of corporate power and unleash the most massive resource grab in more than 500 years." Venezuelan professor Edgardo Lander says that the UNEP’s report‚ Towards a Green Economy‚ while
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During the two decades following World War II‚ Hungary was transformed from a predominantly agricultural land into an industrial-agricultural state. This transformation was carried out under a system of central planning patterned on that of the Soviet Union. Consumer desires were ignored‚ tight labor discipline was enforced‚ and living standards were depressed‚ so that the largest possible share of Hungary’s resources could be used to develop an industrial base. Investment in industry was encouraged
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Analysis of the BRICs economy a) Map the likely evolution of the BRICs. What indicators might companies monitor to guide their investments and actions? Answer: The BRICS are distinguished by their large‚ fast-growing economies and significant influence on regional and global affairs. As of 2013‚ the five BRICS countries represent almost 3 billion people‚ with a combined nominal GDP of US$14.8 trillion‚ and an estimated US$4 trillion in combined foreign reserves. The BRICS countries
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A New House- Economy XECO/212 In this rural area where there are more blue collar residents rather that the white collar and you have more individuals that work at a middle class level the economy is felt most definitely. The reduction on the size of homes and vehicles to the amount of times a family eats out during the week along with the distance they are going away from home on vacations. The largest decision making factor in this area for buying a home is the school system that you will
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Currency Crisis Theory 1.12 Five conditions for a country to be attacked Chapter 2 Bubble economy and financial crisis (Japan‚ Thailand) 2.1 Economic bubble 2.2 What is the bubble economy? 2.3 Conditions for bubble economy 2.4 Break of bubble 2.5 Process of currency crisis in bubble economy 2.6 Impact of burst bubble on Japan’s economy 2.7 Bubble economy in Hong Kong‚ Taiwan 2.8 Bubble economy in Thailand Chapter 3 Government industry policy and financial crisis (Korea) 3.1 High
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