Chinese Economic Growth 1‚ Explain what is meant by Economic Growth and what this means for Chinese Productive Capacity. Economic Growth can simply be defined as the growth in the productive potential of the economy over a given period of time. It is typically measured by growth in the real GDP. Economies are constantly changing over time for a variety of reasons. Part of the change involves fluctuations in the productive capacity‚ the ability to produce goods and services. Increases in
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Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 Stephen G. Cecchetti* Revised 3 April 2008 *This essay was written while the author was the Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg Professor of Global Finance‚ Brandeis International Business School; and a Research Associate‚ National Bureau of Economic Research. Note that as this draft was written‚ events were continuing to unfold. Hopefully‚ what I have written in February and March 2008 remains accurate. Among the vast number of people I spoke
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social and economic impacts of the ‘One Child’ Policy in China In the year 1979‚ China was suffering a severe increase in population‚ and because of this Deng Xiaoping (leader of the communist party of China) introduced China to an anti-natalist policy called the ‘One Child’ policy. An anti-natalist policy aims to decrease the crude birth rate and the total fertility rate in a country in order to slow the population growth . This policy generated many social and economical impacts and in this
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Economic Growth and environmental problems The industrial revolution‚ which began around 1750‚ ushered human beings into a new era of modern civilization. While the remarkable progress in science and technology has improved people’s lives greatly‚ our earth is changing and the environment around us is becoming worse and worse. According to Booth (1991‚ p.552)‚ the" long-run economic growth relies on the creation of new industries and new forms of economic activity‚ these new forms of economic activity
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Monetary policy 2012-2013 * Reduce the repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 8.5 per cent to 8.0 per cent with immediate effect. * The reverse repo rate under the LAF‚ determined with a spread of 100 basis points below the repo rate‚ stands adjusted to 7.0 per cent with immediate effect. * Raise the borrowing limit of scheduled commercial banks under the marginal standing facility (MSF) from 1 per cent to 2 per cent of their net demand and time
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John Maynard Keynes‚ an English economist born in 1883‚ once said‚ “Ideas shape the course of history.” Most of Keynes’ ideas influenced political economic policies all over the world‚ but his statement rings true for all fields of work. Architecture‚ serial killing‚ and examining the subconscious are all unique examples of spheres in which ideas are the foundation. Without initial inspiration‚ none of these endeavors‚ all of which shaped the course of history‚ would have been attempted. For better
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“Discuss the Causes and Effects of Economic Growth” Economic Growth is where goods and services maximise in value over a period of time. This is measured by Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is defined as “The total market value of all final goods and services produced in a country….equal to the total consumer‚ investment‚ and government spending‚ plus the value of exports minus the value of imports.”(www.Investorwords.com) In turn this is measured by the level of aggregate demand in the
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Economic growth The effect of corruption on economic growth has been extensively researched in the last two decades. While not denying that corruption may have played a positive role at particular times in specific countries‚ it leads to lower growth‚ hampering both private and productive government spending in investments and inhibiting the efficiency of public services. Corruption can also affect the growth rate through distortions in tax collection‚ the level of public expenditure and the composition
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Topic: - Impact of Fiscal Policy on Indian Economy Contents * Introduction * Literature Review * Research * Article * Analysis * Data and Methodology * Main Findings * Conclusion * Recommendations * References Impact of Fiscal Policy on Indian Economy Introduction In economics‚ fiscal policy is the use of government expenditure and revenue collection to influence the economy. Fiscal policy can be contrasted with the other main type of macroeconomic policy‚ monetary policy
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industry’s growth is and how the visualizes itself in 2020. The Butler’s Life Cycle model and what are the economic impacts on tourism have also been explained. This report contains Singapore as its main example to prove that tourism does have an impact on the economy. The author has given facts and figures to prove that Singapore economy has very high relevance to tourism‚ Singapore has also been put on the life cycle and explained. Thus concluding that Singapore’s tourism does impact the economy
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