1 THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS ARRIVALS REPORT January
... arrivals. The questions that would now be on the minds of many people would be “How well would the cruise arrivals to the destination be able to sustain and prevent the falloff in total visitor arrivals? And would The Bahamas be able to sustain the growth in Cruise arrivals for any length of time?” ...
... arrivals. The questions that would now be on the minds of many people would be “How well would the cruise arrivals to the destination be able to sustain and prevent the falloff in total visitor arrivals? And would The Bahamas be able to sustain the growth in Cruise arrivals for any length of time?” ...
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic
... We begin by reviewing the related literature on the impact of ideology on economic policy choice, and on the relevant strands of research investigating World Bank lending decisions and their outcomes. In Section 3 we present a simple model predicting that World Bank staff exert more effort on averag ...
... We begin by reviewing the related literature on the impact of ideology on economic policy choice, and on the relevant strands of research investigating World Bank lending decisions and their outcomes. In Section 3 we present a simple model predicting that World Bank staff exert more effort on averag ...
Chapter 2 The Theory of Trade Agreements, Economic
... in their tariff policy between Members. The MFN principle is designed to prevent the development of bilateral preferential trade treatment under which the pattern of trade could become distorted and less than optimal. Under the MFN principle, when a Member extends trade concessions to one partner, i ...
... in their tariff policy between Members. The MFN principle is designed to prevent the development of bilateral preferential trade treatment under which the pattern of trade could become distorted and less than optimal. Under the MFN principle, when a Member extends trade concessions to one partner, i ...
Dynamic Effects of Fiscal Policy on Output and Unemployment in
... effective demand and supply of goods and services. Dewett and Navalur (2012) noted that if depression occurs, fiscal policy should help in increasing demand and an increase in demand translates to increase in output. For this purpose, the government can increase its expenditure and spend more on pub ...
... effective demand and supply of goods and services. Dewett and Navalur (2012) noted that if depression occurs, fiscal policy should help in increasing demand and an increase in demand translates to increase in output. For this purpose, the government can increase its expenditure and spend more on pub ...
The Theory of Trade Agreements, Economic and Welfare Chapter 2
... in their tariff policy between Members. The MFN principle is designed to prevent the development of bilateral preferential trade treatment under which the pattern of trade could become distorted and less than optimal. Under the MFN principle, when a Member extends trade concessions to one partner, i ...
... in their tariff policy between Members. The MFN principle is designed to prevent the development of bilateral preferential trade treatment under which the pattern of trade could become distorted and less than optimal. Under the MFN principle, when a Member extends trade concessions to one partner, i ...
Resource Wealth and Entrepreneurship: A Blessing
... natural resource sector will expand and absorb the human capital from other more dynamic sectors such as manufacturing and advanced services. In the long run, the economy will specialize itself in resource industries. A marginalized manufacturing sector in which knowledge spill over happens means lo ...
... natural resource sector will expand and absorb the human capital from other more dynamic sectors such as manufacturing and advanced services. In the long run, the economy will specialize itself in resource industries. A marginalized manufacturing sector in which knowledge spill over happens means lo ...
The German Labour Market Puzzle in the Great
... of the recession of 2008/2009 will be discussed in more detail in the following sections. We believe that a driving force behind the specific patterns in productivity and employment development is the system of industrial relations in Germany and the social partner’s willingness to cooperate in a ti ...
... of the recession of 2008/2009 will be discussed in more detail in the following sections. We believe that a driving force behind the specific patterns in productivity and employment development is the system of industrial relations in Germany and the social partner’s willingness to cooperate in a ti ...
2. Economic and social conditions of Arctic regions
... conflicts were resolved by profit-sharing, ensuring a part of the resource revenues from the petroleum and mining industry to the native peoples.9 The first general model presented, “The North American model” comes close to this description. High disposable income is secured in particular by the high s ...
... conflicts were resolved by profit-sharing, ensuring a part of the resource revenues from the petroleum and mining industry to the native peoples.9 The first general model presented, “The North American model” comes close to this description. High disposable income is secured in particular by the high s ...
Australia and the Keynesian Revolution - ANU Press
... Spender took Giblin’s proposal to Cabinet and announced, in dramatic words, ‘One of the objectives of our present policy is to restore and increase the national income. This will enable us to divert resources to defence without encroaching unnecessarily on existing standards of consumption’.20 Spend ...
... Spender took Giblin’s proposal to Cabinet and announced, in dramatic words, ‘One of the objectives of our present policy is to restore and increase the national income. This will enable us to divert resources to defence without encroaching unnecessarily on existing standards of consumption’.20 Spend ...
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... Okuyama et al., 2004; Ranger et al., 2011), computable general equilibrium (CGE) models (Berrittella et al., 2007; Haddad and Teixeira, 2013; Jonkhoff, 2009; Pauw, K. et al., 2011; Rose and Liao, 2005; Rose et al., 1997; Tsuchiya et al., 2007). Different methodologies have different advantages and d ...
... Okuyama et al., 2004; Ranger et al., 2011), computable general equilibrium (CGE) models (Berrittella et al., 2007; Haddad and Teixeira, 2013; Jonkhoff, 2009; Pauw, K. et al., 2011; Rose and Liao, 2005; Rose et al., 1997; Tsuchiya et al., 2007). Different methodologies have different advantages and d ...
UK BUSINESS CONFIDENCE MONITOR Q1 2009 South West Summary Report
... the region has rebounded by 15.5 points this quarter after falling by 28.5 points to reach its lowest ever level in Q4 2008. Confidence in the South West is now close to the national average of -45.3. Tourism is an important component of the region’s economy, with hotels and restaurants employing a ...
... the region has rebounded by 15.5 points this quarter after falling by 28.5 points to reach its lowest ever level in Q4 2008. Confidence in the South West is now close to the national average of -45.3. Tourism is an important component of the region’s economy, with hotels and restaurants employing a ...
Resource Dependence, Economic Performance, and Political Stability
... each period and is equal to R.8 The resource is sold on the world market at an exogenously given price p, which can take on one of two values: with probability γ, the price is pH (for “high price”) and with probability (1 – γ), the price is pL (for “low price”), with pH > pL > 0 and γ ∈ (0, 1). The ...
... each period and is equal to R.8 The resource is sold on the world market at an exogenously given price p, which can take on one of two values: with probability γ, the price is pH (for “high price”) and with probability (1 – γ), the price is pL (for “low price”), with pH > pL > 0 and γ ∈ (0, 1). The ...
UK BUSINESS CONFIDENCE MONITOR Q1 2009 North West Summary Report
... In the last quarter of 2008 the economy experienced the steepest quarterly contraction in output since 1980. This is not the first time we have experienced recession; however, the globalised nature of business today combined with our recent reliance on the now fraught Financial Services sector as th ...
... In the last quarter of 2008 the economy experienced the steepest quarterly contraction in output since 1980. This is not the first time we have experienced recession; however, the globalised nature of business today combined with our recent reliance on the now fraught Financial Services sector as th ...
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS SYLLABUS OF COURSES TO BE OFFERED
... necessary to introduce uniform grading system in the entire higher education in India. This will benefit the students to move across institutions within India to begin with and across countries. The uniform grading system will also enable potential employers in assessing the performance of the candi ...
... necessary to introduce uniform grading system in the entire higher education in India. This will benefit the students to move across institutions within India to begin with and across countries. The uniform grading system will also enable potential employers in assessing the performance of the candi ...
The Uses of Chile How Politics Trumped Truth in the
... Creation myth of the “Miracle of Chile” In an effort to encourage or coerce more countries to adopt neo-liberalism, the model’s intellectual defenders have created the notion of “model pupils” – countries who, so the story goes, adopted neo-liberal policies and obtained high rates of economic growt ...
... Creation myth of the “Miracle of Chile” In an effort to encourage or coerce more countries to adopt neo-liberalism, the model’s intellectual defenders have created the notion of “model pupils” – countries who, so the story goes, adopted neo-liberal policies and obtained high rates of economic growt ...
1 Shadow Economy and the Related Issues of Tax Evasion: ... Analysis among Canadian Workers
... based on erroneous official indicators, such as unemployment, official labor force, income, and consumption (Rockwool Foundation, 2008). In such a situation a prospering shadow economy ...
... based on erroneous official indicators, such as unemployment, official labor force, income, and consumption (Rockwool Foundation, 2008). In such a situation a prospering shadow economy ...
Facts and Challenges from the Great Recession for Forecasting and
... in 2012 remained lower than its level in 2007.4 This Great Recession is important not only because of its impact on the economic well-being of consumers and firms, but also because it once again led econometricians and macroeconomists to question the adequacy of their analysis. In conventional busin ...
... in 2012 remained lower than its level in 2007.4 This Great Recession is important not only because of its impact on the economic well-being of consumers and firms, but also because it once again led econometricians and macroeconomists to question the adequacy of their analysis. In conventional busin ...
E R conomic Statistics in epublic of Korea
... of statistical information ▪ Decentralized statistical system ○ Responsibilities are clearly defined for agencies involved in the production of the Core Set ○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve coordination of production of economic statistics ...
... of statistical information ▪ Decentralized statistical system ○ Responsibilities are clearly defined for agencies involved in the production of the Core Set ○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve coordination of production of economic statistics ...
Leandro Prados de la Escosura COLONIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ECONOMIC BACKWARDNESS
... achieve efficient economic organization. Hence, a scramble to preserve colonial protection and privileges or to secure new powers occurred. An alternative explanation, in which the causation is reverted has been recently put forward. Intra-colonial fiscal transfers were, in Grafe and Irigoin’s inter ...
... achieve efficient economic organization. Hence, a scramble to preserve colonial protection and privileges or to secure new powers occurred. An alternative explanation, in which the causation is reverted has been recently put forward. Intra-colonial fiscal transfers were, in Grafe and Irigoin’s inter ...
References - E
... Fiscal policy aims to boost demand and output in the economy either directly, through greater government expenditures or indirectly through tax reductions that stimulate private consumption and investment spending. The aim of this project research is to assess the effect of fiscal policy on construc ...
... Fiscal policy aims to boost demand and output in the economy either directly, through greater government expenditures or indirectly through tax reductions that stimulate private consumption and investment spending. The aim of this project research is to assess the effect of fiscal policy on construc ...
Article (Author postprint) - Archive ouverte UNIGE
... phenomenon of “stagflation.”3 More broadly, CPE pioneers sought to map out how national economies were adjusting to changes in world markets and production technologies and to explain these adjustment strate ...
... phenomenon of “stagflation.”3 More broadly, CPE pioneers sought to map out how national economies were adjusting to changes in world markets and production technologies and to explain these adjustment strate ...
UK BUSINESS CONFIDENCE MONITOR Q1 2009 Wales Summary Report
... Demand in the economy is contracting and firms are shedding jobs as a result. Claimantcount unemployment rose by 213,000 in Q4 2008. Through 2009 we anticipate the rise in unemployment will be severe; the claimant count could almost double to reach 2.1m by the end of 2009. The latest UK Business Con ...
... Demand in the economy is contracting and firms are shedding jobs as a result. Claimantcount unemployment rose by 213,000 in Q4 2008. Through 2009 we anticipate the rise in unemployment will be severe; the claimant count could almost double to reach 2.1m by the end of 2009. The latest UK Business Con ...
Macroeconomic Priorities - NYU Stern School of Business
... of consumption about its trend, and of the coef cient g of risk aversion. Using annual U.S. data for the period 1947–2001, the standard deviation of the log of real, per capita consumption about a linear trend is 0.032.5 Estimates of the parameter g in use in macroeconomics and public nance appli ...
... of consumption about its trend, and of the coef cient g of risk aversion. Using annual U.S. data for the period 1947–2001, the standard deviation of the log of real, per capita consumption about a linear trend is 0.032.5 Estimates of the parameter g in use in macroeconomics and public nance appli ...
Economic Growth, Exports and Imports in Pakistan: Granger Causality Analysis
... Pakistan’s economy has been in a turbulent phase during the last two decades. Prior to 9/11, the Pakistani economy was in its worst condition ever. The country was going to default on its debt and was about to be declared a pariah state. The significant economic gains the country has achieved since ...
... Pakistan’s economy has been in a turbulent phase during the last two decades. Prior to 9/11, the Pakistani economy was in its worst condition ever. The country was going to default on its debt and was about to be declared a pariah state. The significant economic gains the country has achieved since ...
Is Kazakhstan a Market Economy Yet? Getting warmer
... rights, whereas the USA put emphasis on opportunities for FDI. Both sets place stress upon removing currency controls and both emphasize private use of resources. Many transition economies also wish to join the European Union. For these countries, there are additional requirements.8 Democratic insti ...
... rights, whereas the USA put emphasis on opportunities for FDI. Both sets place stress upon removing currency controls and both emphasize private use of resources. Many transition economies also wish to join the European Union. For these countries, there are additional requirements.8 Democratic insti ...