1. Exercise 2: Poverty trends Update the Table 1 of “Halving global poverty”. Download from the World Development Indicators database the following data: * Poverty headcount ratio at $1.25 a day (PPP) (% of population) * Population‚ total For the main geographic areas of Table 1‚ and since 1990 2. Calculate the number of poor Geographic Region (developing) | 1990 | 1993 | 1996 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2008 | Europe & Central Asia | 7‚482‚812 |
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Alfred Nobel University‚ Dnipropetrovsk‚ Ukraine Subject: “Economics” From: Tania Rodymenko IE-12-2a To: Kosyakina E.A. Development of Canadian Economic System Dnipropetrovsk 2013 Сontents: 1. Introduction 3 2. Atlantic fisheries 4 3. Mercantilism and Corporatism 4 4. Fur trade 4-5 5. Timber 5-7 6. Upper Canada 8 7. Capitalism and Finance 8 8. Canals 9 9. Railways 9-11 10. Confederation 11-12
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MARXIAN THEORY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Karl Marx is one of the few thinkers in History who has had an influence on millions of people‚ ranked with Christ and Mohammed‚ if we are to judge him by the number of followers. He predicted the inevitable doom of capitalism and imposed on his ideas that communism has built its edifice (large structure). He based his predictions on a sweeping analysis of the process of capitalists’ economic dvlpt. MARXIAN INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY General framework of Mark’s
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* Why might a country in an early stage of economic and technical development want to limit importation of goods from more developed countries? They might want to sale the same products that these developed countries already have mastered and marketed well. It might be in there interest to enact protectionist legislation. They want to be able sale as much of their domestic product without competition from dominant developed countries firms. This would increase the market share available to sale
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There are many sources of energy that are renewable and considered to be environmentally friendly and harness natural processes. These sources of energy provide an alternate ‘cleaner’ source of energy‚ helping to negate the effects of certain forms of pollution. All of these power generation techniques can be described as renewable since they are not depleting any resource to create the energy. While there are many large-scale renewable energy projects and production‚ renewable technologies are also
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of Biogas plant as a source of: renewable energy and organic fertilizer a case study of Bangladesh. By Sohel Ahmed Email: expertisebd@gmail.com Abstract. Energy is one of the basic ingredients required to alleviate poverty and socio-economic development. The energy prospect is generally assessed on the basis of available commercial sources of energy i.e.‚ fossil fuel like gas‚ coal‚ oil etc. Worldwide‚ there is a major transition underway in the energy sector. Biogas can be a potential
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Evidence in Development: Does Fair Trade support development? Fair Trade is a charitable organisation that was founded in 1992 in order to promote sustainable production whilst fulfilling the farmer’s full potential in a fair and ethical way. Fair Trade have become a successful and well-known brand in a relatively short space of time‚ with Fair Trade products being sold in more than 125 countries and UK figures on Fair Trade sales reaching £1.5 billion in 2012.(Fair Trade ) Part of the reason
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harvest nonrenewable resources such as crude oil‚ coal and nuclear energy. People of the world depend on these resources to survive from day to day‚ either putting gas into your vehicle to get to work or producing coal to run our electricity. While most of these resources take thousands of years to form they cannot be replaced as fast as they are being consumed. We as consumers need to reduce our dependency on these non renewable resources. When producing crude oil in the world we are talking about
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Many villagers and small town dwellers want a living in big cities. With some expectations‚ they make a movement from villages to big cities. This migration from rural areas to big cities is called urbanization. There are two kinds of factors why rural people seek for urban life. The first one is urban pull factor. They dream for higher wages‚ better housing and utilities‚ better school and hospital‚ more jobs opportunity‚ and more experience that they can get it all from a living in big
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