stability and economic growth of all countries associated with them. ASEAN stands for Association of Southeast Asian Nations and includes countries such as Thailand‚ Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Philippines‚ Singapore and Thailand along of course with Australia. APEC is the Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation and they focus on working to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers across the Asia-Pacific region‚ creating efficient domestic economies and dramatically increasing exports. The two demographics that
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Fiscal policy 2 2.1. Definition of Fiscal policy 2 2.2. Expansionary Fiscal policy – indication of a budget deficit? 2 2.3. Contractionary Fiscal policy – indication of a budget surplus? 3 3. Expansionary and Contractionary Fiscal policy in Australia 3 4. Failure to predict the budget in 2012 – 2013 of the Labour Party 4 5. Fiscal policy in Australia between 2006 – 2013 5 6. Conclusion 6 References 7 1. Introduction The economy is relatively influenced by
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Professor Robson Professor Robson IBUS 5511 February 11‚ 2012 IBUS 5511 February 11‚ 2012 White Paper By: Mayte Mariela Jimenez White Paper By: Mayte Mariela Jimenez Table of Contents * Gorgon Project * Introduction * Legal and Policy Issues: Protecting the Environment and the People * Recommendation- Trading Agreements * Benefits of Policies and Trading * Conclusion * Gorgon Project Overview The Gorgon Project is “one of the world
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Interact with History Question: "The Australian policy of ’forward defence’ was based on the notion that it was better to fight potential enemies in Asia rather than wait and have to fight them on Australian soil. Write a letter to the Sydney Morning Herald in which you either support or oppose the concept of ’forward defence’". Dear Sydney Morning Herald‚ I’m writing to you today in order to discuss the main reasons in which I support the concept of ’forward defence’. During the 1950’s and
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I examine the policies of The Coalition‚ The Labor Party and The Greens with respect to unauthorised boat arrivals. I find that the The Greens have the greatest difference in policy compared to the other two when evaluated against the Australian Policy Cycle. I then compare the three policies against the national interest of Australia‚ which I claim include the attributes of financial cost‚ moral behaviour‚ international citizenship and social cohesion. I find The Coalition policy to be the cheapest
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During the 1970’s-1990’s the increase in the rate of unemployment in Australia can be explained through the combination of increasing real wage rates and a slow rate of output growth. The reason behind such prolonged periods of high unemployment was due to our inability to reverse the effects of the sudden unemployment rate shocks fast enough (prolonged recovery periods) which resulted in Australia experiencing high levels of long-term unemployment. In May 1997‚ 30% of unemployed Australians had
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Protectionism: Made in 1869. Colonial and state government adopted the protective legislation and policies to control and segregate aboriginal people from the white population‚ and from each other. Enforced white protectors to who administrated the reserves‚ missions. Government made where they should live. They did not have any rights or independence. Movement of aboriginal. They need permission to leave or enter fence reserves. Were life was poor Leasure and sporting active. Tradition and culture
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6. Parents struggle to find childcare places and are concerned about the cost of care and the quality of care. Working families need their child care services to be: (a) accessible; (b) affordable; and (c) of a high quality. 7. There are good policy reasons for ensuring childcare is accessible and affordable for working families and children. 8. The benefits of providing adequate childcare support for working
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August‚ 1999 “We apologise for the laws and policies of successive Parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief‚ suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians… And for the indignity and degradation thus inflicted on a proud people and a proud culture‚ we say sorry”. Labor Prime Minister (2007 – present)‚ Kevin Rudd‚ National Apology address‚ Wednesday‚ February 13‚ 2008 Introduction: This paper looks at the social policies impacted on Aboriginal peoples of the Northern
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Cluster Theory and Industry Policy: An Overview Author: Stanislav Bucifal Australian National University September 2008 Executive Summary This paper examines the potential of cluster theory to inform industry policy. In the economic sense‚ clusters are production networks of strongly interdependent firms linked to each other in a value-adding production chain (Roelandt et al 1999). A defining characteristic of clusters is the presence of positive externalities which enhance firm competitiveness
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