1. What is the Solow (or long-run) growth curve‚ why is it vertical‚ and what causes it to shift? Solow growth curve is a production function that expresses the relationship between output and the factors of production. the formula is Y = F(A‚K‚eL) where A= ideas‚ K = physical captial‚ L = Labor‚ and e = natural resources. The Solow growth curve is represented by a vertical line at the Solow growth rate because: I. it does not depend on the rate of inflation. II. there is an underlying assumption
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FISCAL MANAGEMENT By: Ruth Ann L. Musngi When I first came across the topic of Fiscal Management and read the outline of the course‚ I realized that effective and efficient fiscal management is tantamount to good economic governance. Good governance is considered to synonymous with sound development management (Bertucci‚ 2000). As discussed‚ an effective and efficient financial management would include thorough and advance planning in order to develop budgets and to guide expenditures
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Key Words exchange rates‚ currency policy‚ monetary policy‚ international capital mobility‚ monetary regimes n Abstract The structure of international monetary relations has gained increasing prominence over the past two decades. Both national exchange rate policy and the character of the international monetary system require explanation. At the national level‚ the choice of exchange rate regime and the desired level of the exchange rate involve distributionally relevant tradeoffs. Interest
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?What could have happened before? Plenty of years before the actual Jack visited the hotel‚ someone had already been there. The funny thing is that it’s someone who looks like him. Anybody could swear it’s him. But how is it possible? More than 40 years had passed and the man in the picture (who looks like he’s in his mid-forties) was still alive and all‚ visiting the hotel (again)? Some old people living in the town‚ who were relatively close to the hotel owners‚ say that nobody really knew the
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Introduction In order to discover why interpretation is used as a tool to manage the tourist experience‚ we must first understand what a tourist is and their motivation behind travelling; as well as the definition of ‘interpretation’ in the context of tourism. For the purpose of this paper we will define ‘tourist’ using Leiper’s definition from ‘Tourism Management’. He described tourists as people seeking recreational or creative understandings and experiences and desire leisure away from their
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expenditure (AE) of the economy. This will increase the national income of the economy via a multiplier (k) effect‚ assuming that there is spare capacity. The size of the multiplier effect will depend on the marginal propensity to consume (mpc). MPC measures how much money consumers spend for every unit of additional income they receive‚ and k=1/(1-mpc). The multiplier effect will be as illustrated below: Suppose in an economy‚ the initial increase in G is $100M‚ and the mpc of the economy is 0.6. Initially
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In this paper I will analyze the three tools the Fed uses to influence the direction of the economy. I will also briefly discuss what the Fed should do to get the economy out of a recession. The United States economy has been in a recession for a while now. It appears that the United States govern body has spent a lot of time fighting and disagreeing at the extent of the tax paying citizens. The Federal Government uses three policy tools open market operations‚ reserve requirement‚ and discount rate
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Mehan Garden‚ Manila REPORT ON THE TOPIC EXPENDITURE THEORY‚ POLICY AND PERFORMANCE In Partial fulfillment of the requirement in the subject PA026A – PUBLIC FISCAL ADMINISTRATION PREPARED AND SUBMITTED BY GROUP V Vincent Yuzon Rosales II Frances Santos Angelito Laderas Antonio Vitan Jr. Ma. Lourdes Cuenco SUBMITTED TO PROFESSOR CYNTHIA RAVELA CUBOS June 28‚ 2011 THEORIES OF EXPENDITURE GROWTH Three prominent theories that used the time-pattern of expenditure in the long-run to explain the
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the world it is in the 106th place. The ranki s about in the middle. Curently the GDP based on PPP is stll growng and is expected to grow in the future. GDP based on PPP‚ Information retrieved from: The IMF Data Mapper‚on 19th September 2010 Fiscal Policy South Africa’s budget summary As you can see from the table bellow‚ South Africa’s revenue during 2009/2010 was 642 990 million but their expenditures exceeded the revenues by 95 573 million so there was a deficit in their budget. During 2010/2011
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Summary on the Impact of fiscal and monetary policy on business organizations and their activities. Fiscal policy Government influence the economy by changing the level and types of taxes‚ the extent and composition of spending‚ and degree and form of borrowing. Lower taxes mean more disposable income for consumers and more cash for businesses to invest in jobs and equipment. Stimulus-spending programs‚ which are short-term in nature and often involve infrastructure projects‚ can also help drive
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