improving and managing the public finance(little to no impact in the economy).”Public investment is essential to achieving Guatemala’s development goals‚ yet it remains constrained by a lack of resources. Boosting growth will have to depend upon continued reforms to mobilize increased private investment and revenue to fund important pro-growth investments in infrastructure and human capital.” Although‚ Guatemala has been one of the strongest economic performers in Latin America in recent years. In 2015
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THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON MARKETING IN NIGERIA BY EMMANUEL OMOBHUDE IRABOR COMPUTERS AUCHI ABSTRACT With a few exceptions‚ available literature tends to uphold the view that technology has become a universally relevant concept in every business organization. Some argue that a consistent and positive relationship exists between Marketing and Technology. This paper therefore‚ proposes that with its effects on marketing‚ organizations and practitioner can create a symbiotic
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Chapter 1 1. Introduction Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been recognized as an important resource for economic development. Many people argue that the flows of FDI could fill the gap between desired investments and domestically mobilized saving. In recent decades under the changing modes of international transactions and cross-border mobilization of production factors‚ foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted great attention not only in developing countries but also in developed countries
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Global Economic Development‚ Natural Resources and History By Edward B. Barbier Introduction Throughout much of history‚ a critical driving force behind global economic development has been the response of society to the scarcity of key natural resources‚ such as land‚ forests‚ fish‚ fossil fuels and minerals. Increasing scarcity raises the cost of exploiting existing natural resources and creates incentives in all economies to innovate and conserve. However‚ economies have also responded
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The Economic Impact of SUVs “The SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) is one of the most popular types of vehicle to both own and drive. Last year‚ SUVs and minivans outsold conventional cars for the first time. However‚ the SUV is increasingly coming under attack for its fuel economy‚ emissions standards and safety record. Vehicle fuel efficiency across the US is now at its lowest level since 1980. However‚ former California governor Gray Davis signed legislation requiring the California Air Resources
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Name:___________ Date Due:__August 01‚ 2011_______ Chapter 8: Unemployment and Inflation 1. What does the unemployment rate measure? ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________ 2. What does the labor force participation rate measure? ___________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________ 3. If the
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How technological change impact upon economic growth There have been dramatic changes in global economics in the last two decades through the flow of trade‚ foreign investment and of course technology‚ with a major rise in the manufacture and spread of information and communications technologies (ICT). For the course of this paper‚ ICT‚ a general purpose technology will be used to include in broad terms‚ computers – software and hardware‚ telecommunications‚ satellite communications‚ email and
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Discuss whether economic growth solves the problems of scarcity. Scarcity is the situation where finite factor inputs are insufficient to produce goods and services to satisfy infinite human wants. Economic growth is defined as the increase in real Gross Domestic Product(GDP) through time. Growth occurs if there is an increase in land‚ labor‚ human capital and technology. The question on whether economic growth solves the problem of scarcity can be discussed using the production possibility curve(PPC)
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changes in the economy affect the society‚ however we should think whether the economic growth brings benefit in terms of wealth and well-being. Economy is an integral part of society‚ because it defines actions that give rise to the production‚ distribution‚ exchange and consumption of goods and services. I would like to focus on the national economy in terms of economy in the UK. Economists to measure economy growth and well-being individual members are looking at the level of GDP per head‚ which
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Asian Business Enviromments (BBA320) | China’s Rapid Economic Growth and Institutional Economic Reform‚ and Future Growth | Can institutional reform (the transition from central planning to a market economy) provide a sufficient explanation for China’s rapid economic development over the past three decades? What needs to happen in order for growth and development to be maintained in future? | | | | | Introduction The country; one of the oldest civilizations in the world has created
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