GDP while Thailand and Lao PDR increased receipts to over 7%. Since 2000‚ Cambodia has surpassed all other ASEAN countries and generated almost 15% of its GDP from tourism in 2006. Indonesia is the only member of G-20 major economies and considered as the largest economy in the region.[31] Indonesia’s estimated gross domestic product (nominal) for 2008 was US$511.7 billion with estimated nominal per capita GDP was US$2‚246‚ and per capita GDP PPP was US$3‚979 (international dollars). Stock markets
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Rouen Business School---IFI 3 Bsc3 -----ZHANG Naixin 1. Why did you choose Asia for doing business with emerging economies? Generally speaking‚ as we know that Asia has become one of the regions whose economy is developing fastest in recent years. This new flow of powerful booming begins to attract lots of global attentions and to occupy more and more world economic market. This fact which cannot be ignored
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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 fix this problem the Jamaican government
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The Planned Economy Key Characteristics What to Produce: Central Planning Committee (CPC) determines national priorities and implements 1 and 5 year plans How to Produce: CPC allocates resources to production managers so as to meet targets. Production carried out to meet the national interest‚ not profit. For Whom to Produce: Influenced by income levels but the CPC often determines those income levels as it also offered incentives for workers to do the more demanding jobs. Most often a sense of moral
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The absurdity of the methanol economy I had not actually heard of it‚ but a colleague mentioned it in the course of conversation: George Olah‚ the Hungarian-born U.S. chemist whose research is focused on hydrocarbons‚ strongly advocates the introduction of methanol as a chemical energy carrier. The basic idea is that‚ to be sure‚ we need to find a replacement for the short chain alkanes that constitute the major part of gasoline‚ aviation spirit‚ etc.‚ and which are used as the source of motive
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Philippines in global map From WEF “Global Competitiveness report 2012-13”‚ key performance indices of Philippines in a global scale is analyzed below: [pic] 0.5% of world-wide GDP share implies Philippines is really an insignificant player in world economy in terms of economic output‚ and 95 millions population‚ about 1.5% of ~7 billion world population‚ means current productivity level is only one third of world average. This is a typical characteristic of developing Asian countries‚ i.e.‚ high population
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Question #1 Illegal immigrants help the Texas economy in several ways. According to a report by the former comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn‚ undocumented immigrants paid $424.7 million more to the state in taxes and fees than the state spent on them in education. That’s a net gain for Texas. Illegal immigrants are helpful in another way to the Texas economy. Many illegal immigrants are willing to work for low wages in contrast to natural born citizens whom would most likely require higher pay
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Immigration does not hurt the Economy Since the founding of the U.S. more than 200 years ago‚ people have come here from every country on earth. Whether it be escaping an oppressive government‚ or just to find a general better way of life‚ people immigrate to the United States. Some people say that when an immigrant comes here‚ they are not used to our way of life‚ and therefore throw off our way of life and economy. They say that they cause more harm to the stable‚ tax-paying citizens of the
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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Current macroeconomic indicators | | | | |12.2009 12.2010 | | |GDP growth (percentage) -1.3 6.1 | |
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Macroeconomics Assignment 4 – Lessons 7& 8 Solutions 1. What distinguishes money from other assets in the economy? (2 Mark) ANS: Money is different from other assets in the economy because it is the most liquid asset available. Other assets vary widely in their liquidity. 2. What are demand deposits‚ and why should they be included in the stock of money? (2 Mark) ANS: Demand deposits are balances in bank accounts that depositors can assess on demand simply by
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