ASEAN Economic Community ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is one of the three integral pillars of the contemplated ASEAN Community. The other two are ASEAN Security Community and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community. AEC was agreed by ASEAN leaders at the Bali Summit in October 2003 that it should be the goal of regional economic integration by 2020. This agreement came about when the ASEAN leaders acknowledged the necessary to transform ASEAN into a stable‚ prosperous‚ and highly competitive region
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Urbanization (or urbanisation) refers to the increasing number of people that live in urban areas. It predominantly results in the physical growth of urban areas‚ be it horizontal or vertical. The United Nations projected that half of the world ’s population would live in urban areas at the end of 2008.[1] By 2050 it is predicted that 64.1% and 85.9% of the developing and developed world respectively will be urbanized.[2] Urbanization is closely linked to modernization‚ industrialization‚ and the
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Sections Section 1. Strategies for Community Change and Improvement: An Overview Section 2. Community (Locality) Development Section 3. Social Planning and Policy Change Section 4. Social Action Section 5. Coalition Building I: Starting a Coalition Section 6. Coalition Building II: Maintaining a Coalition Toggle navigation Chapter Sections Section 1. Strategies for Community Change and Improvement: An Overview Section 2. Community (Locality) Development Section 3. Social Planning and Policy
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Economics Definition: Economics is a social Science dealing with the Economic Problem. • Social: Science that deals with human beings. • Dealing: Means facing and not solving. • Economic Problem: The problem of Scarcity (The inability to satisfy all the needs & wants) Economics is giving us the rules of rationality; the ability of taking rational decisions. Economics studies the behavior of the government at the macro level. Micro Economics: It studies the individual choices regarding
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Urban Gentrification and Urban Morphology The term ‘gentrification’ has myriads of interpretations from different geographers‚ and sociologists. Ever since‚ there has been protracted debate on its methodology‚ consequences and whether it constitutes a dominant or residual urban form. The term ‘gentrification’ was first coined by the Marxist urban geographer Ruth Glass (Glass‚ 1964) to describe the influx of wealthier individuals into cities or neighbourhoods who replace working or lower-classes
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1/3/14 What is Positive Economics | What is Normative Economics Positive economics is economics that does not apply objectives to what an economy should be doing or what it “ought to be” doing. It ill describe equilibrium levels at certain prices and quantities but give no opinion on whether that is an appropriate price of quantity‚ It will examine the quantity theory of money and the interest rate while never stating whether an interest rate is good or bad. The “free market” is a system
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regained industrial dynamism‚ with the construction of the Medellin Metro commuter rail‚ and liberalized development policies‚ improved security‚ and improved education. According to the Washington Post‚ Medellin became a tourist destination. Medellin is currently a candidate city to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Urban development in Medellin Medellin has been involved in a series of economic‚ social and violence issues caused by drug trafficking and conflicts between communist guerrillas
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Philippines’ Economic Development Economic development: the qualitative process of structural change that involves the development of an economy’s economic and social infrastructure. Economic development involves the use of more resources or better quality resources to improve real increases in the quality of life of society. The construction of roads‚ railways‚ schools‚ hospitals‚ universities‚ dams‚ bridges‚ factories‚ power plants‚ ports and airport facilities are examples. Statistics: 1980
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how will the country develop further on? What will India be like in future? 1. Introduction 2. Indian history 3. Development of Economy and Businesses in India Development of the rural sector Domestic policy India and the rest of the world 4. India and its future 5. Conclusion 6. Bibliography 1. Introduction In todays world there is an enormous interest in why economies and countries grew in the way they did and how these developments could be transferred to huge companies or
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this stimulates the development of China‚ causing a rapid economic development and modernization to occur. So I absolutely agree that modernization and economic development has had only brought positive effect to China and China’s people. According to “ The Telegraph” published on 1st of June in 2013‚ America ranked 1st and China ranked 2nd in the world’s most powerful economy. In these few years‚ China’s economic development had expanded rapidly‚ causing
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