UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORRUPTION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA MULEMBO ENOKA X75/3844/2008 GERALD NGILAI MUEMA X74/3741/2008 GITHINJI JOSEPH MULWA X74/3726/2008 WANGARI ELIJAH GACHOHI X75/3777/2008 KIRU JOSEPH KAMAU X74/ 3599 /2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background to the study 1 1.1.1 Ministry of Finance Kenya………………………………………………………
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What are the annual growth rates for the U.S. economy over the last 5 – 10 years? Has GDP been growing or declining over this time-frame? Explain what factors might have caused GDP to increase or decrease over this time-frame. Annual Rates: 2001: 1.1‚ 2002: 1.8‚ 2003: 2.5‚ 2004: 3.6‚ 2005: 3.1‚ 2006: 2.7‚ 2007: 1.9‚ 2008: 0.0‚ 2009: -2.6‚ 2010: 2.9. The 2.7 increase in 2006 slowly declined to a -2.6% change in 2009 and 2.9% increase in 2010.Up until 2009 the rates seemed to slowly decline and
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In the ever-changing world‚ innovation is the only key which can sustain long-run growth of the country. More and more firms are realizing the importance of innovation to gain competitive advantage. Accordingly‚ they are engaging themselves in various innovative activities‚ ranging from manufacturing processes‚ product improvement‚ and brand building initiatives to customer satisfaction. Today‚ business environment has become very dynamic with more demanding customers and intense market competition
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ICRA RATING FEATURE TWO-WHEELER INDUSTRY: GROWTH DRIVERS INTACT Contacts Anjan Ghosh aghosh@icraindia.com (+91-22-30470006) Subrata Ray subrata@icraindia.com (+91-22-30470027) Jitin Makkar jitinm@icraindia.com (+91-124-4545368) Overview The Indian two-wheeler (2W) industry has shown a strong volume growth over the last two-years‚ having grown by 25% in 2009-10 and 27% in 2010-111 to reach 13.3 million units. This strong double-digit growth has been driven by multiple factors. One reason
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the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) matrix. INTRODUCTION The BCG Growth-Share Matrix is a portfolio-planning model developed by Bruce Henderson of the Boston Consulting Group in the early 1970 ’s. It is based on the observation that a company ’s business units can be classified into four categories based on combinations of market growth and market share relative to the largest competitor‚ hence the name "growth-share". Market growth serves as a proxy for industry attractiveness‚ and relative market
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Pattern and Sources of Economic Growth‚ comparison between Bangladesh and India. Introduction: GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is indicator of a nation’s economic Growth- Measured by the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a given period. Through GDP growth we can measure the economic growth‚ especially very much useful indicating tools for measuring growth in the least developed countries (LDCs)‚ like Bangladesh‚ Haiti‚ Samoa‚ Afghanistan
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Income Inequality‚ Economic growth and its effects . Abstract “Some people are of the view that income inequality is a necessary part off the growth process‚ that it is generally unavoidable and that policy should focus on ensuring that everyone is doing better rather than focusing on narrowing the income gap” whilst other agrue that it hinders growth. This assignment was carried out to investigate and debate the theoretical and empirical views of the above statement as well as share my own
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Although most of us live a prosperous life with no worries‚ there are several issues that we are currently facing that will eventually be more and more clear as time goes on. One of these problems is most damaging‚ in my opinion‚ to our way of life if we do nothing about it. The issues I am speaking of is the problem of overpopulation. This is a developing crisis and it has plagued most of the world. An area is considered overpopulated if "its population can’t be maintained without rapidly depleting
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the nickname of ‘Asian Tiger’ internationally. This paper aims to study the Singapore’s previous growth story‚ the challenges it faces now and its strategies for strong and sustainable growth for the next 5 decades. 2. DEFINITION OF STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH As the term suggest‚ strong and sustainable economic growth comprises of two main objectives: Strong: The fastest rate of growth in the national production in the economy while achieving other macroeconomic goals such as low
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EXTERNAL FINANCING AND GROWTH Two growth rates used in financial planning: 1. Internal growth rate - The maximum growth rate a firm can achieve without external financing of any kind (no debt or equity). - This is the growth rate that the firm can maintain with internal financing only. - The required increase in assets is exactly equal to the addition to retained earnings‚ and EFN is therefore zero. IGR = ROA x Plowback ratio 1 – (ROA
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