INFLOWS ON HOST COUNTRY ECONOMIC GROWTH Abstract: Numerous researchers have investigated the impact of FDI on economic growth. Unfortunately‚ the empirical literature has produced conflicting conclusions. Specifically‚ this paper assesses whether the FDI impact on economic activities in the host countries. This study by using a panel data for 94 countries over the 1991–2010 period‚ shows that there is not a strong complementary connection between FDI and economic growth. Furthermore‚ FDI
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION I.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO STUDY According to Wikipedia encyclopedia‚ Economic growth refers to the increase in the amount of goods produced by a country; this is a measure of the economic performance of the country while government expenditure is refered to as an outflow resources from government to other sectors of the economy‚ government expenditure (or government spending) includes all government consumption
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วารสารมหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏยะลา Journal of Yala Rajabhat University 131 Government Expenditure and Economic Growth in ASEAN-5 Economies: an Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Approach Hussin Abdullah* Muzafar Shah Habibullah** Siong Hook Law** ABSTRACT In this paper‚ we examine the relationship between components of government expenditure and economic growth in ASEAN-5 using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach developed by Pesaran‚ Shin‚ and Smith. Bound testing approaches
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External and internal shocks serious setbacks to economic growth July 2012 IMPERATIVES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic growth is likely to fall to below 2 per cent this year as external and internal shocks are serious setbacks to the country’s economic growth. The Central Bank has not revised its economic growth forecast for the year‚ but current conditions suggest that economic growth would slip from 1.7 to 1.3 per cent that it estimated earlier this year to even below 1.5 per cent‚ if global
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The general and specific objectives are listed and the scopes of the study are described. 1.1 Background of the Study 1.1.1 Malaysia Economic Growth Malaysian economy was consistently reached a GDP growth of more than 7% followed by the low inflation rate in the 1980s and 1990s. The economy went on to an extensive diversification and continued economic growth averaging 9% per annum in the period of 1988-1997. During the year of 1996-1997‚ on average‚ the economy had grown at annual rate of 8.7%
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For my famous entrepreneur I decided to do Bill Gates. Bill Gates started the company called Microsoft. Bill Gates was at one point the richest person in the world. He took interest in software when he was only 13 years old. Bill Gates wrote a payroll program for Science Inc. when he was in high school. He scored an almost perfect score on the SAT. He was accepted by Harvard to study pre-law‚ but he spent most of his time on the school computers. He met Steve Balmer at Harvard who is the current
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How entrepreneurs can contribute to the economic development of a country? i) Entrepreneurs can promote capital formation in a country - Entrepreneurs need money to set up and run their firm. To do that‚ they will need to borrow or employ their own resources or money. This will cause money to be channelled to help the country’s economy as an economy will only thrive when there is money circulating in the economy of a country. ii) Entrepreneurs can create employment opportunities to the public
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AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN TURKEY ABSTRACT It is commonly maintained that energy is an imporant input of industrial growth and‚ in this way‚ economical development. The scarcity of energy resources in the world make the relation between economic development and energy consumption more significant. In this study‚ the possible cointegration is inspected by Engle-Granger and Johansen Tests and the direction of the causality is searched by Granger causality
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Pacita U. Juan Figaro Coffee‚ Inc. Pacita Juan’s willingness to take risks‚ coupled with her passion for coffee‚ led her to create Figaro. Together with friends‚ Juan opened the first Figaro coffee shop in 1993 before Starbucks and Seattle’s Best were introduced to the country. Figaro is now the second largest coffee shop chain in the country‚ grabbing 30% market share. It is‚ in fact often mistaken for a foreign brand. From its first store in Makati‚ Figaro now has more than 30 in the Metro
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SCIENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF BUSINESS Chair of Management and Marketing COURSE PAPER Written for the “Business Organization” course on the topic: “MARKETING PLAN FOR ENTREPRENEUR” Prepare by: 3rd year student Full time‚ group MN – 0901; C.A. Sankova Checked by: Houman Sanandaji‚ Senior Lecturer Almaty 2010 Content INTRODUCTION. 5
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