EVOLUTION OF EXCHANGE RATE REGIME: IMPACT ON MACRO ECONOMY OF BANGLADESH by Liza Fahmida A project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Professional Master in Banking and Finance Examination Committee: Dr. Sundar Venkatesh (Chairperson) Dr. Juthathip Jongwanich Dr. Yuosre Badir Nationality: Bangladeshi Previous Degree: Master in Finance and Banking University of Dhaka Bangladesh Scholarship Donor: Bangladesh Bank Asian Institute of Technology School
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GDP Calculation (expenditure approach) Consumption(C): –The spending by households on goods and services‚ with the exception of purchases of new housing. •Investment (I): –The spending on capital equipment‚ inventories and structures‚ including household purchases of new housing. •Government purchases (G): –The spending on goods and services by local‚ state and federal governments. –Does notinclude transfer payments because they are not made in exchange for currently produced goods
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Many colleges were involved in grade inflation; but the schools with the most evidence of this action are the Ivy League schools. Two of the schools in the Ivy League program that are known for this practice are Harvard and Princeton in a study conducted by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences “in 1966‚ twenty two percent of Harvard undergraduate students earned A’s. By 1996‚ that figure rose to forty-six percent. That same year eighty-two percent of Harvard seniors graduated with honors.”
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International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 16; September 2011 GRADUATES’ CHARACTERISTICS AND UNEMPLOYMENT: A STUDY AMONG MALAYSIAN GRADUATES Associate Professor Dr. Noor Azina Ismail Department of Applied Statistics Faculty of Economics and Administration University of Malaya 50603 Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia E-mail: nazina@um.edu.my‚ Phone: +603 79673638 Abstract The main objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of graduates’ characteristics on the chance of being
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factors made the government pegged the peso to US dollar in 1991 and limit the growth of money supply. That helped to decrease the inflation and increase the growth of GDP by almost 30% in four years. But by 1999 the economy suffered the worst decline since 1930’s and Argentina entered the worst economic crisis in its history. The GDP decreased by almost 20%‚ unemployment drew significantly that caused many public protests and riots in the country. By 2002 the growth of GDP slowly returned and the new
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cost less than $15‚000. That’s inflation. Inflation is when a certain form of currency starts to have less value over time. Mainly two things cause it: people’s perception of value‚ and the economic principle of supply and demand. We have already examined some of the ways that people’s perceptions of a currency’s value can affect its value. This effect causes inflation by directly affecting the value of the money. When currency was still on a gold standard‚ inflation often happened when people started
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Mutually Assured Destruction‚ or MAD‚ was originally based on the premise that two countries would agree not to use nuclear weapons upon each other as the result would be catastrophic. That has now expanded to the world of cyber as nation-states are transitioning to means of cyberweapons as opposed to kinetic attacks. This transition is taking place for a number of reasons: it is cheaper to obtain‚ easier to deploy‚ and the perpetrator is harder to detect by way of IP spoofing‚ masking and other
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The issue of unemployment in America has been one of the most significant political topics. In August of 2001‚ the unemployment rate of the US was approximately 4.9%. Now‚ 10 years later‚ the unemployment rate has nearly doubled‚ and is currently 9.1% ("U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics."). Unemployment has become a major problem today because of its negative effects on the economy overall. The American Recovery and Reinstatement Act was passed in 2009 by President Barack Obama with the aim of reducing
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Inflation‚ a short explanation In the world of finance phrases like mortgage backed security‚ prime rate‚ speculation and inflation get thrown around a lot yet most people don’t have a clue what it all means. After more than three centuries of evolution even the most knowledgeable can’t wrap their head around the many ways the U.S. economy works and why it sometimes doesn’t. In the next few pages I hope to explain only one of these very complicated concepts‚ that of inflation. Inflation‚ in economic
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Unemployment and Crime: An analysis of the Cointegration and the Socio-economic Impacts of Unemployment on Crime Marvin A. Cole Strayer University Economics 405‚ Section 004016 Professor Stradtner March 28‚ 2010 Unemployment and Crime: An analysis of the Cointegration and the Socio-economic Impacts of Unemployment on Crime In today’s society‚ we are faced with an alarming situation with tends to plaque us and have made it on many of our chief economist and researchers list. Evidence
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