THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND EASING OF MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES IN KENYA: HAS THE ECONOMY ACHIEVED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BALANCE? CEC 702: Macroeconomics I Assignment One Submitted by: Peter Kitonyo Registration No.: X80/81901/09 To: Dr. Rose Ngugi 29th January 2010 THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND EASING OF MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES IN KENYA: HAS THE ECONOMY ACHIEVED THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BALANCE? Introduction The global financial crisis continues to cause a
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Question 1 (5526021): An easy money policy (low interest rates) will __________ the value of the dollar and increase exports from the United States‚ but will discourage foreign investment in the U.S. Type: Multiple Choice Points awarded: 0.00 / 1.00 Your Answer(s): [No answer submitted] Correct answer(s): increase maintain decrease none of the above Question 2 (5526037): According to _____________ ‚ a “monetary rule” would be very constraining for the Fed and would only increase
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“Fiscal Administration: How Travel Tax Collections Affect the Philippine Economy.” Vincent L. Bernardez‚ MPA student A PENDING SENATE BILL NO. 2018 ENTITLED: AN ACT ALLOCATING THE TRAVEL COLLECTION TO THE PHILIPPIONE TOURISM‚ AMENDING THEREBY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1183‚ AS AMENDED AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7722‚ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Overview Taxation is regarded as one among fiscal policies in governance. It plays a vital role in the development of a country. The ability to collect taxes
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Managing the International Value Chain in the Automotive Industry Strategy‚ Structure‚ and Culture Stefan Schmid‚ Philipp Grosche Table of contents Foreword Authors Acknowledgments International value chains: Current trends and future needs‚ as exemplified by the automotive industry 1. Internationalizationofthevaluechainintheautomotiveindustry 2. Configurationandcoordinationascrucialdimensionsinshapinginternational valuechains 3. Bestpracticesandoptionsformanagingtheinternationalvaluechain
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Fiscal Policy‚ Debt and Budget deficits in Thailand The size of Thailand government debt To judge the size of Thailand government debt is to compare it to the debt of other countries and to the debt that Thailand has had during the own past. Table 1 shows the amount of government debt for 34 countries express as a percentage of each country’s GDP in year 2009 and year 2010.On the top of the list are the heavily indebted countries of Japan and Italy‚ which have accumulated a debt that exceed
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Monetary Policy is the process used by the Federal Reserve to control the supply and availability of money. This is done through many different means in order to achieve various goals. Specifically‚ these goals include promoting maximum employment‚ stabilizing price fluctuations‚ and create a moderate‚ long-term interest rate. One of the means used by the Federal Reserve is Open Market Operations. Open Market Operations (OMO) is when a central bank‚ like the Federal Reserve‚ buys or sells securities
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PBOC’s Concretionary Monetary Policy 03 – 20 - 2011 As part of the China’s Monetary Policy team‚ most contributions were made on a shared basis with Ms. Fion Lau focusing on current policy implemented and tools used by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) Benefited by Fion’s financial industry experience and access to various source including Bloomberg terminal‚ the data obtained is well collected and analyzed. Similar to that of the Federal Reserve‚ China’s monetary policy are designed and implemented
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growth‚ the above factors will only shift the AD curve to the right and meet the SRAS curve at a higher price and higher output level‚ creating an “inflationary output gap”. In economic model‚ under the long run scenario‚ when the input resource prices have been fully adjusted to changes in the price level‚ the SRAS curve will shift up and the AD‚ SRAS and LRAS will meet again on a new equilibrium resuming the potential GDP but with a higher price than before‚ in the long run real variables are unchanged
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Analysis of Macro-Strategy Dynamics: Automotive Industry 1.1 1.2 Background and scope India is one of the largest markets and one of the fastest growing markets in the world for an automotive industry. By 2015 the annual vehicle sales are projected to increase by 4 million units per year. In the year 2010 India was crowned as the second fastest growing automobile market in the world after china‚ and is a home to 40 million cars in which 37 million are produced in the country. India
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Economics for Managers Block I MICROECONOMICS – I UNIT 1 Introduction to Microeconomics UNIT 2 Theory of Demand and Supply UNIT 3 Consumer Behavior UNIT 4 Production Function 46-62 30-45 12-29 1-11 UNIT 5 Analysis of Costs 63-80 Expert Committee Dr. J. Mahender Reddy Vice Chancellor IFHE (Deemed to be University) Hyderabad Prof. Y. K. Bhushan Vice Chancellor IU‚ Meghalaya Prof. Loveraj Takru Director‚ IBS Dehradun IU‚ Dehradun Prof. S S George Director‚ ICMR IFHE (Deemed to be
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