1. Why do economists use real GDP rather than nominal GDP to gauge economic well-being? Real GDP is the production of goods and services valued at constant prices. Nominal GDP is the production of goods and services valued at current prices. Real GDP rather than nominal GDP to gauge economic well-being because real GDP is not affected by changes in prices‚ so it reflects only changes in the amounts being produced. If nominal GDP rises‚ you do not know if that is because of increased production or
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like Bangladesh which lacks sufficient domestic financing. This paper is intended to empirically analyze this theoretical perspective and analyze the impact of FDI on Bangladesh’s economic growth and income inequality. Using time series data of FDI‚ GDP and other relevant variables‚ it was found that FDI inflow into Bangladesh did not show any direct significant impact on economic growth; however‚ it had a negative impact on income inequality‚ though this impact was found to be small. Key words:
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Product (GDP). Economists usually measure the size of an economy by the amount of stuff it produces. This makes sense in a lot of ways‚ mainly because an economy’s output in a given period of time is equal to the economy’s income‚ and the economy’s level of income is one of the main determinants of its standard of living and societal welfare. GDP is the most closely watched economic statistic because is it thought to be the best single measure of a social well-being. The definition of GDP is composed
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Assignment # 01 CONTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURE‚ INDUSTRIES AND SERVICE SECTORTO GDP IN BANGLADESH FROM LATE 1950 TO TILL NOW Prepared For: Prof. M.Z. Mamun Course Instructor: Operation ManagementPerpared by:Shamima NasrinID No. 092051058MBA Program University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh‚ (ULAB) October 23‚ 2009 Th e gros s dom es t i c p rod u ct ( GDP ) o r gros s dom es t i c i nc om e ( GD I) i s a ba s i cmeasure of a country’s overall economic performance. It is the market value of allfinal goods
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INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VAT AND GDP IN NIGERIAN ECONOMY Denis Basila Department of Accounting Adamawa State University‚ Mubi‚ Nigeria denis.basila@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This study is an empirical investigation into the relationship between Value Added Tax (VAT) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Nigeria. This research is significant for planning and policy formulation as regards revenue generation. A data based on VAT revenue figure and GDP figure from 1994 to 2008 obtained from Central
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Product at fixed prices‚ i.e. Real GDP‚ is the true indicator of its growth and prosperity and can be looked upon to forecast what the future of the economy will be to be able to take policy decisions in a scientific manner. This paper aims at examining various macro economic variables and use statistical methods to find the impact of these variables on each other. For this objective secondary data has been obtained about inflation rate (CPI)‚ bank rate and real GDP of India during the years 2004 to
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ASSIGNMENT 03 Write an essay on development indicators in which you: Describe GNP‚ Child (under-five) mortality rates and HDI as development indicators that may be used to explain levels of development within countries. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of each of these indicators. Table of Contents Page 3: Introduction and Development Indicators Page 4: GNP: Advantages and Disadvantages Page 5: Child Mortality: Advantages and Disadvantages Page 6:
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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. In India the poverty line is estimated on the basis of calorie intake. If an Urban resident consumes less than 2000
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difference between GDP and Quality of life Subject name: Macroeconomics Teacher’s name: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Student’s names: 1) Ho Tran Thuy Nguyen 2) Nguyen Le Hoang Phuong 3) Phan Hoang Anh Thu 4) Huynh Thi Thu Ha 5) Le Phuoc Thanh Tin 6) Loi Kim Chau 7) Han Khanh Phương 8) Le Hoang Vu 9) Vu Quang Huy Date due: 15/05/2011 Table of Contents I/ Introduction: 3 II/ GDP- a powerful tool for economics measurement: 4 III/ Why is GDP not a perfect
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Menegatti Report n. 1 The Gravity Model for Trade of Italy International Trade Theory is a science about Trade and its rules‚ causes and effects. In this report we had to choose a country and find dat about it‚ such as the Export and Import’s Volume‚ GDP (Gross Domestic Products); then we had to find its Trade Power and Structure‚ focusing on this information: - Who trades with whom - How much - What Italy Italy is an European country‚ situated in the Southern part of the continent. With 61 million
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