rate of 3.5% and has not experienced an economic downturn since 1990/91. This success is largely due to the significant microeconomic reforms in the 1980’s as well as the resources boom and high levels of consumer confidence have left the Australian economy in a strong position. Levels of economic following the prolonged period of growth in 2007/08 were at 3.8%‚ levels of growth‚ this fell to 1.6% during the 2008/09 financial year as a result of the Global financial crisis and the subsequent decrease
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Nature of political economy The word economy‚ drawn from two Greek words‚ house and law‚ which together signify the management or arrangement of the material part of household or domestic affairs‚ means in its most common sense the avoidance of waste. We economize money or time or strength or material when we so arrange as to accomplish a result with the smallest expenditure. In a wider sense its meaning is that of a system or arrangement or adaptation of means to ends or of parts to a whole. Thus
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Positive Feedbacks in the Economy A new economic theory elucidates mechanisms whereby small chance events early in the history of an industry or technology can tilt the competitive balance by W. Brian Arthur onventional economic theory is built on the assumption of diminishing renrrns. Economic actions engender a negative feedback that leads to a predictable equilibrium for prices and market shares. Such feedback tends to stabilize the economy because any major changes will
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The Bubble Economy of Japan The Economy of Japan had experience a tremendous growth since the end of the Korean war. The growth of GNP in 1967 and 1968 was above 10 % (double digit growth period) which exceed countries such as Britain‚ France and Germany. The economy experienced a boost is due to many reasons‚ such as: enlargement of industrial facilities‚ massive adaptation of western technology and education‚ lower the military expense to 1% of GNP‚ relation with power nation‚ human resources
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Economies and diseconomies of scale Economies of scale are advantages that arise for a firm because of its larger size‚ or scale of operation. These advantages translate into lower unit costs (or improved (productive efficiency)‚ although some economies of scale are not so easy to quantify. The main kinds of Economies of Scale are: Bulk- Wholesale is selling goods in tremendous quantities at a low unit price to retail merchants. The wholesaler will accept a slightly lower sales price for each unit
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Transition Economy in Poland 2013 Jeonghun Song (Julia) Economics HL International School of Phnom Penh Contents Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Procedure or Method 4 Main Results and Findings / Analysis and Discussion 5 Conclusion and Recommendation 8 Works Cited 10 Abstract Poland is a part of OECD that indicates high income level; it insists Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $489.8 billion and has population of 38.54 million. This report
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The Global Economy and its impact To talk about the economy‚ I want to introduce the political factor of economy in the world‚ it is one of the most important part of global economy. There are many It is based on economies of all of the world’s countries‚ national economies. Also global economy can be seen as the economy of global society and national economies – as economies of local societies‚ making the global one. It can be evaluated in various kind of ways. For instance‚ depending
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Philippine Economy at Present During 1960’s the Philippine economy has experienced repeated boom-and-bust cycles in the 5 decades since the nation achieved independence from the United States. In 1960s its economy ranked as the second most progressive in Asia‚ next to that of Japan. After 1965‚ when Ferdinand E. Marcos became president‚ the nation experienced economic problems and social unrest‚ especially from the 1970s‚ when corruption and cronyism (the practice of appointing friends to well-paid
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approaches[edit] Robert Keohane‚ international relations theorist In its contemporary meaning‚ political economy refers to different‚ but related‚ approaches to studying economic and related behaviours‚ ranging from the combination of economics with other fields to the use of different‚ fundamental assumptions that challenge earlier economic assumptions: Political economy most commonly refers to interdisciplinary studies drawing upon economics‚ sociology‚ and political science in explaining
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focus for each group session. The focus of this session was on Beatrice and her individual goals. Behavioral Therapy was introduced and defined to the family along with the concept of implementing a “token economy” in the family. Each family member agreed to the established rules of the “token economy” along with the problem solving techniques that will be implemented if issues arise. Beatrice described feeling very lonely‚ unimportant‚ and not valued within the family. These feelings stem from the
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