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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create economic growth. However its actual effectiveness at meeting this objective is arguably not that good for a number of reasons which will be discussed in this essay. The main part of fiscal policy in order to increase growth is expansionary fiscal policy. This is where the government is spending more or cutting taxes in order to put more money into the economy than it is taking out. This is normally pursued when a government is trying to combat recession and increase economic growth. This
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www.ccsenet.org/ijef International Journal of Economics and Finance Vol. 4‚ No. 1; January 2012 Adopting Strategic Management Approach in the Capital Market Development: The Nigerian Case Augustine‚ UJUNWA‚ Ph.D (Corresponding author) Department of Banking and Finance‚ University of Nigeria‚ Enugu Campus Tel: 234-803-501-0116 E-mail: austinesilver@yahoo.com Nwanneka Judith‚ MODEBE Department of Banking and Finance‚ University of Nigeria‚ Enugu Campus Tel: 234-703-066-2470 Received: July 25‚ 2011
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1. Topic Name: Educational Impact on Economic Growth in developing countries 2. I would like to do a research about different educational systems and its outcome to their countries. I will be focusing on the developing countries educational system and its economic output. I believe and there is a deep relation between education and economy in each country. I will be comparing their educational systems and their economic outputs relating with each other. 3. I think this is one of the major issues
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Methods to Encourage Economic Growth in Hong Kong and Singapore Valerie Johnson American InterContinental University Online Ways to Encourage Economic Growth in Hong Kong and Singapore Hong Kong and Singapore are very different in size. Singapore is half the size of Hong Kong with a population of 2.6 million‚ however Hong Kong maintains a whopping 5.5 million population. Both were created by British colonialism during the nineteenth century. They are also very competitive against each other
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A Paper on the Philippine Economic Development On Social Services‚ Resource Allocation‚ and Poverty Submitted in partial fulfillment of the course Introduction to Economics De La Salle University‚ Manila Submitted by: Nadine Bernardino Menina Murillo Precious Ong Hazel Venida I. Introduction In our everyday living‚ it is inevitably observable that‚ indeed‚ the Philippines could not seem to escape from the cruel hands of poverty. The Philippines is not just way behind the other countries
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PART 1 Explain how the Solow growth model would analyse the effects of a fall in the household saving ratio. In this essay‚ I will focus on two important aspects. The first is to give a brief historical outline of the Solow growth model. The second thread runs express how the outline on the Solow growth model might explain the effect of a fall in the household savings ratio.My essay will be guided by the diagram provided on which I have to make specific references and to think through
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Since the epoch of civilisation man has attempted to improve his standard of living. From being a food gatherer to being a farmer‚ food and security of well being has been the prime pursuit. In the modern times‚ economic growth is essential to meet these needs of food and personal security. To think of man going backwards‚ wherein he subjugates his quest for a better life‚ would be a myth. Natural resources need to be tapped to provide for artificial comforts and luxuries. And to run these items
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becoming critical for fuelling India’s economic growth. Investment in commodities not only has a balancing effect on the portfolio‚ but also acts as a natural hedge. India is finally beginning to get noticed by the world at large. Rising incomes‚ growing population‚ soaring foreign exchange reserves and economic liberalization policies make India an attractive destination for overseas investors and businesses. Indeed‚ India is emerging as an asset class. Growth is driven by domestic consumption and
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Susanna E. Samson Economic Success vs. Economic Failure University of Arkansas at Little Rock Economic Success vs. Economic Failure Introduction Foreign aid is a controversial subject that has been debated by many scholars and politicians. The main area of discussion begins with the simple question; is aid hurting or helping countries in need? In the 1960s‚ the United States and other donors began concerted efforts to provide foreign aid to help the newly independent nations of Africa develop
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