know more about customs‚ habits‚ way of life of people from other countries. Secondly‚ all traditions and customs are really different. On the one hand‚ there are some which are famous all over the world. Bowler hats‚ drinking tea and talking about the weather‚ for example. Every person is aware that they are specific for the British. On the other hand‚ not all people know that the red color has an important‚ rooted meaning for the Chinese. It is a visual expression of happiness and joy. So it is their
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A recap of how previous Philippine republics and administrations handled the country’s economy since the Spanish era‚ including their management of the economy. In the days wherein the Philippines was under the Spanish Republic the country was at a good spot in Asia. Manila and Cebu were the only European cities; we were one of the best countries in Asia when it comes to trading domestically and internationally. Before‚ we were always trading with mexico sharing our culture to them and them sharing
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most beautiful places on this tiny planet we call earth. The country is so beautiful that their main source of income is tourism. Jamaica’s economy is extremely dependent on services‚ which is nearly 80% of their GDP. Not only does Jamaica depend severely on outsiders visiting the country but the economy faces challenges in growth of its economy. Problems such as high crime‚ corruption and unemployment is bringing Jamaica’s economy to an all-time low‚ as their debt to GDP ratio is more than 140%. To
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The economy of Kazakhstan is the largest economy in Central Asia. It possesses enormous fossil fuel reserves as well as minerals and metals. It also has considerable agricultural potential with its vast steppe lands accommodating both livestock and grain production‚ as well as developed space infrastructure‚ which took over all launches to the International Space Station from the Space Shuttle. The mountains in the south are important for apples and walnuts; both species grow wild there. Kazakhstan’s
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and market relations plays an important role to promote product or service on the market. Accepted principles of our county to develop private property‚ improvement of market relations‚ raise the quality of the products and expansion output of product‚ set specific targets for marketing‚ solution that helps planning marketing and advertising promotion. Sales promotion on the market is one of the most important areas of marketing activity. Promotion of products - is a natural tool of economy and
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Global Economy‚Government balance 1997-2012 To analyse the past and the years after the global financial crisis in Denmark‚ we use the numbers from OECD updated in June 2011. Furthermore we compare the forecast for the Danish government balance with the forecast for the Euro area. The Danish government balance develops in a positive direction from 1997 up to 2000 from – 0‚6% up to 2‚2%. In year 1997 was the government balance at – 0‚6 %‚ which is the lowest point before 2009. This was the year
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The Philippines is located in South East Asia and the Philippines economy has been industrialized in the recent times. In terms of the purchasing power parity it ranked 24th according to the World Bank. The sectors that are of key importance in the Philippines Economy are agriculture‚ industry and mining each of which can be detailed under the following heads; Agricultural sector contributes about 17.1% of the GDP‚ Industrial Sector contributes 18.1% in the GDP. “The Gross Domestic product (GDP)
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The ATHENIANS – Economic thought from great Athenian and Greek philosophers Oeconomicus by Xenophon He wrote one ofthe earliest economic text in existence – mainly focuses on Ideas regarding households management – how to manage a economic household – payment of the bills‚ saving money – a successful household is created from moderation and hard work or your household will fall apart The Republic by Platon in his book he mostly talked about the iideas of democratic and republican forms of government
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HISTORY OF GATT & THE WTO SYSTEM A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE GATT Beggar-thy-neighbour tariff policies of 1930s => WWII Bretton Woods Conference at the end of the WWII‚ finance ministers from the Allied nations gathered to discuss creation of a new monetary system that would support postwar reconstruction‚ economic stability‚ and peace. => IBRD & IMF => need for a third institution‚ ITO. 1940s: Representatives met to design a postwar trading system that would parallel the international
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SECTORS OF ECONOMY The three-sector theory is an economictheory which divides economies into three sectors of activity: extraction of raw materials (primary)‚ manufacturing (secondary)‚ and services (tertiary). It was developed by Colin Clark and Jean Fourastié. According to the theory‚ the main focus of aneconomy’s activity shifts from the primary‚ through the secondary and finally to the tertiary sector. Fourastié saw the process as essentially positive‚ and in The Great Hope of the Twentieth
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