Engineering Research Title: The determinants of Portfolio investment in Zimbabwe from 1994 to 2003 Contents chapter 1 7 1.0 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………...………………….7 1.1Background 8 1.3 Problem statement 10 1.4 Research objectives 10 1.5 Research questions 10 1.6 Research hypothesis 11 1.7 Significance of the research 11 1.8 Scope of the research 12 1.9 Assumptions of the research 12 1.10 Limitations of the study 12 1.11 Delimitation of the study 12 Chapter
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developing counties over three decades‚ indicates that FDI and trade contribute significantly towards advancing economic growth in developing countries. We show that FDI interacts positively with trade and stimulates domestic investment. Sound macroeconomic policies and institutional stability are necessary pre-conditions for FDI-driven growth to materialize. Our results imply that lowering inflation rate‚ tax rates‚ and government consumption would promote economic growth in developing countries
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rights reserved MBA (IB) 2011-2013 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi Macroeconomic Country Report - Japan INDEX S. NO. CONTENTS PAGE NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. S. NO. Japan - Socio Economic and Political Outlook Political Economic Social Macroeconomic Performance in recent past Macroeconomic Issues 1. Rising Yen 2. High Debt-GDP Ratio 3. Recent Earthquake and Tsunami Remedies to overcome Macroeconomic difficulties References List of Tables and Figures 3 3 4 4 5-7 8 9 10 11 12-14
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programmes expressed in monetary form. Thus‚ the budget is an important economic policy tool for macroeconomic management and resource allocation. It provides a comprehensive statement of the nation’s economic priorities. Accordingly‚ the budget formulation process has four major dimensions namely (i)Setting up the fiscal targets and the level of expenditures compatible with these targets. This is the objective of preparing the macro-economic framework. (ii)Formulating expenditure policies. (iii)Allocating
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companies are usually long-term decisions : decisions to a factory‚ a business‚ the decision to educate ‚ to buy housing . These decisions depend crucially on the degree of uncertainty about the future . A low and stable inflation is an indicator of macroeconomic stability that helps people and companies to make investment decisions with confidence. Low inflation prevents arbitrary redistribution of income and wealth‚ especially against the poor. Employees and retirees have less mechanisms to protect against
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National Income Determination Introduction • A key objective of Macroeconomics is to explain GDP growth and its fluctuations • Therefore‚ need to understand the forces that determine GDP (“National Income”) • John Maynard Keynes in his “General Theory of Employment‚ Interest and Money” (1936) developed a model of income determination • Known as Keynesian Theory of Income Determination • Aggregate spending / demand determines the level of aggregate output Concepts and Functions Actual
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CHAPTER A First Look at Macroeconomics 20 What Will Your World Be Like? Will tomorrow’s world be more prosperous than today? Will jobs be plentiful? Will the cost of living be stable? Will the government’s and the nation’s deficit continue to increase? What macroeconomic policy tools does the government have to steer the course of the economy? Origins and Issues of Macroeconomics Economists began to study economic growth‚ inflation‚ and international payments during the 1750s
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business‚ government‚ and foreign. Expenditures made by each of these sectors are commonly termed consumption expenditures‚ investment expenditures‚ government purchases‚ and net exports. Aggregate expenditures (AE) are a cornerstone in the study of macroeconomics‚ playing critical roles in Keynesian economics‚ aggregate market analysis‚ and to a lesser degree‚ monetarism. In particular‚ aggregate expenditures are combined with the price level as aggregate demand. Aggregate expenditures are the total expenditures
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics‚ 78‚ 530-41. Engle R. ..‚ and C. W. J. Granger‚ (1987)‚ “Co-integration and Error Correction: Representation‚ Estimation‚ and Testing”‚ Econometrica‚ 55(2)‚ 251-276. McCalla A. ..‚ (1982)‚ “Impact of Macroeconomic Policies Upon Agricultural Trade and International Agricultural Development”‚ American Journal of Agricultural Economics‚ 64(5)‚ 861-868‚ (December 1982). Orden D.‚ (1986b)‚ “Money and Agriculture: The Dynamics of Money-.inancial Market-Agricultural
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The article discusses China’s growth in these recent years. It forecasts that China’s growth is not sustainable; thus growth rate will cease next year because the country is operating at full potential‚ facing the risk of overcapacity. In addition‚ China now has to face the severest national debt in its history‚ which puts its economy in extremely vulnerable state. The author also argues that China should stop relying on strong fiscal policy‚ but to initiate an economic reform if it wants to keep
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