Homework on Macroeconomics Shshank Mehta; Roll no 26 1 List and describe four determinants of productivity Innovation: Regionally available innovation resources positively influence productivity growth. Taxation: The two indicators for taxation‚ the tax burden on investments and the tax burden on highly qualified employees‚ both influence productivity growth negatively. Regulation: Labour market regulation has a strong positive impact on productivity growth. Tighter regulation can indeed increase
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Principles of Macroeconomics Assignment 2 Q1 Answer the questions below using the following information: All figures are in billions of dollars. Currency held outside banks $ 800 Demand Deposits 1000 Traveler’s Checks 100 Other checkable deposits 200 Savings accounts 300 Money market accounts 100 Other near monies 200 a. What is the value of M1? M1 = 800 + 1000 + 100 + 200 = $2100 billion. b. What is the value of M2? M2 = 2100 (M1) + 300 + 100 + 200 = $2700 billion. Q#2 Explain what
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Macro-Environment Analysis for AirAsia The factors of Macro-enviroment suggest that there is a huge scope of growth for AirAsia in Asia. The huge population with rise in middle class and a lot of disposable income together with the absence of affordable forms of transportation post a high demand for AirAsia as a low cost airline. It is also anticipated that due to the rapid urbanization trends the air travel market will continue to grow at a fast pace. The geographical structure of Asia which is
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Environmental Impact Analysis Anthony Anderson 3/1/2012 Sanchez and Hudson opened small pediatric office in Riverside‚ California is an example of having a dream come true without planning for the future. The building has become too large for the staffing that the Two Doctors /entruenpuers have been in for five years‚ Records are being lost‚ and waiting rooms packed medical
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Environmental Education Environmental education (EE) refers to organized efforts to teach about how natural environments function and‚ particularly‚ how human beings can manage their behavior and ecosystem in order to live sustainably. The term is often used to imply education within the school system‚ from primary to post-secondary. However‚ it is sometimes used more broadly to include all efforts to educate the public and other audiences‚ including print materials‚ websites‚ media campaigns
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Environmental Psychology People behave differently depending on the environment that they are exposed to or are physically in. Each environment setting yields different behavioral results that are similar among-st the people in such environment. To better understand environmental psychology it is important to understand that the definition is substantial to many environmental settings that humans have. Although conservation psychology‚ social Psychology and environmental psychology can work together
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY By Vasantt K. Jogoo Introduction 1.0 Concern over environmental issues has definitely reached new heights if judged by the headlines it is making in the press and the number of international meetings devoted to its debate. The natural resource base of most countries continues to be degraded at an alarming rate. While the state has a major role to play in the arbitration of conflicts that arise between environmental and developmental goals‚ it is becoming obvious
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Design for the Environment Guide High performance ISO 14001 DfE Environmental Management Systems The ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) can be optimized by emphasizing resource efficiency and cleaner production. Advantages of building this high performance into your ISO 14001 system include reduced production costs‚ efficient use of materials and resources‚ and improved public image. This guide sheet includes examples of high performance systems from a variety of ISO
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EC 307: Resource & Environmental economics Unit 6: Air Pollution Lecturer: Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez gonzalez_r@usp.ac.fj Room S239‚ School of Economics‚ Laucala Campus‚ USP‚ Suva‚ Fiji Islands. Introduction • Both consumption and production of energy produce a considerable amounts of air pollution. – – – – – – CO2 CO SO2 NOx PM VOC (Carbon dioxide) (Carbon monoxide) (Sulphur Dioxide) (Nitrogen oxides) (Particulate matter) (Volatile organic compounds‚ e.g.‚ CH4) EC307
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Environmental Chemistry: Water testing in Bouregreg Valley Nowadays we are more and more concerned of environmental issues and especially the ones about water since experts have remarked that wetland regions are disappearing (50% reduction). Wetland regions are very important because they help preserve different wildlife species and also can be considered important indicators of the health of the “blue planet”. One of the most interesting wetland regions is the Bouregreg one that is close to
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