PAKISTAN CURRENT ACCOUNT TO GDP Pakistan recorded a Current Account deficit of 2 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product in the fiscal year 2011-12. Current Account to GDP in Pakistan is reported by the State Bank of Pakistan. Pakistan Current Account to GDP averaged -2.32 Percent from 1980 until 2012‚ reaching an all time high of 4.90 Percent in June of 2003 and a record low of -8.50 Percent in June of 2008. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXPORT AND GDP OF TANZANIA SOPHIA IBRAHIM MSc.in Computer Science Abstract This paper analyses the relationship between export and Economic growth of Tanzania and evaluate the relationship of these variables for the period of 2000-2010.It is observed from the data obtained from National Bureau of Statistics website that export is increasing for the period of ten years from(2000 – 2010) likewise GDP is increasing. Therefore these two items relate to each other. It can be concludes
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December 2010 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VAT AND GDP IN NIGERIAN ECONOMY Denis Basila Department of Accounting Adamawa State University‚ Mubi‚ Nigeria denis.basila@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This study is an empirical investigation into the relationship between Value Added Tax (VAT) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Nigeria. This research is significant for planning and policy formulation as regards revenue generation. A data based on VAT revenue figure and GDP figure from 1994 to 2008 obtained
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CHAPTER 1 Overview of Current Account Balance * Introduction: The current account is the difference between exports of goods and services and imports of goods and services. If we denote the current account balance by CA‚ we can express this definition in symbol as CA = EX – IM The current account balance is one of two major measures of the nature of a country’s foreign trade (the other being the net capital outflow. A current account surplus increases a country’s net foreign assets by the
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Definition: A current account deficit is when a country’s government‚ businesses and individuals import more goods‚ services and capital than they export. That’s because the current account measures trade‚ as well as international income‚ direct transfers of capital‚ and investment income made on assets‚ according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. When those within the country rely on foreigners for the capital to invest and spend‚ that creates a current account deficit. Depending on why the
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Report for Macroeconomics by Group 5 “Current Account Deficit – An Indian Perspective” Indian Institute of Management‚ Kozhikode Report by: GROUP 5: Aishwarya Kumar (063) Anirban Bhar (064) Anusha Acharya (071) Nimish Shah (110) Palak Bansal (097) Pratik Agarwal (101) Table of Contents Introduction 3 India CAD – Historical perspective (1991 – present) 7 Case Study 1 - US Current Account Deficit and the 2008 Financial Crisis 12 Case
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5018/economics-ejournal.ja.2012-46 Are Current Account Deficits Sustainable? New Evidence from Iran Using Bounds Testing Approach to Level Relationships Hassan Heidari Urmia University Salih Turan Katircioglu Eastern Mediterranean University Narmin Davoudi Islamic Azad University Abstract This paper provides new evidence on the long-run relationship between exports and imports of the Iranian economy by employing bounds testing approach to level relationships. In Iran‚ there have been many unusual
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I. Introduction to hypothesis In estimating the relationship between the money supply and nominal GDP we look into the past to find the many different ways that the great economists of the past studied this relationship. The first thing to understand is that money supply should be considered the same thing as money demand‚ this happens in our equilibrium society that I am using for this paper. Therefore anytime equations may differ depending on money supply and money demand we will just assume
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Introduction What is GDP? The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been the most widely used indicator of a nation’s welfare since 1944. For decades‚ people regard countries with higher GDP as stronger ones and whatever is good for the GDP is also good for the nation. But is that true? And what does GDP actually measure? In my opinion‚ GDP only measures part of the economic growth‚ while ignores the economic health and human well-being. First of all‚ GDP counts all the money transitions of goods and
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illustrate my opinion. Australia is a country that has had a current account deficit for over 50 years. Furthermore‚ forecasts on this current account deficit tend to show that if there is no increase of international competitiveness and decrease of reliance of overseas capital goods‚ the situation will keep on getting worse. Nevertheless‚ if a multinational company wants to invest in a country that tends to have a current account deficit‚ it must bear in mind that one of the ways to decrease
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