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... of reduced fuel and electricity subsidies. Across-the-board subsidies for electricity consumption and transfers to State-owned electricity enterprises were maintained. In September, the National Congress approved a reform to the Income Tax Act that raised the tax threshold from 70,000 lempiras to 13 ...
... of reduced fuel and electricity subsidies. Across-the-board subsidies for electricity consumption and transfers to State-owned electricity enterprises were maintained. In September, the National Congress approved a reform to the Income Tax Act that raised the tax threshold from 70,000 lempiras to 13 ...
Some Good Achievements
... and unique geographical location making it the natural center of the region • Many markets and market niches not occupied or saturated, giving advantages to early movers • Existing markets can be easily developed and sophisticated further at low costs and risks • Many business processes and networks ...
... and unique geographical location making it the natural center of the region • Many markets and market niches not occupied or saturated, giving advantages to early movers • Existing markets can be easily developed and sophisticated further at low costs and risks • Many business processes and networks ...
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... exploring the causes of differences in growth performance in the OECD area and the institutions and policies which may promote increased productivity and output. In its published final report2, the notion of a new economy is closely tied to the effects of technical progress on economic growth. In th ...
... exploring the causes of differences in growth performance in the OECD area and the institutions and policies which may promote increased productivity and output. In its published final report2, the notion of a new economy is closely tied to the effects of technical progress on economic growth. In th ...
economy of South Africa
... – Because of this, countries specialize in producing those goods and services that they CAN provide most efficiently. – They then look for others who may need those goods and services so they can sell their products to those who need them. *People producing cash crops have become efficient and succe ...
... – Because of this, countries specialize in producing those goods and services that they CAN provide most efficiently. – They then look for others who may need those goods and services so they can sell their products to those who need them. *People producing cash crops have become efficient and succe ...
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... sort themselves according to their skill. More skilled workers seek jobs in the legal economy whereas less skilled ones may consider taking an unregistered job rather than face the risk of more unemployment. As a result, there is a close relation between the shadow employment rate and unemployment. ...
... sort themselves according to their skill. More skilled workers seek jobs in the legal economy whereas less skilled ones may consider taking an unregistered job rather than face the risk of more unemployment. As a result, there is a close relation between the shadow employment rate and unemployment. ...
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... without borrowing. As long as the budget deficit ends with the building project, this should not create long‐ term problems. b. If the government’s debt is relatively high but the government has reduced its budget deficit, this should not indicate potential problems for the economy. However, the ...
... without borrowing. As long as the budget deficit ends with the building project, this should not create long‐ term problems. b. If the government’s debt is relatively high but the government has reduced its budget deficit, this should not indicate potential problems for the economy. However, the ...
WDR 2006 Focus on Spain
... capita income fell to its 1900 level and did not reach its 1918 level until 1950. The proportion of the active population in industry declined to 22 percent in 1940 (the level in 1920) and the share of employed in agriculture rose above 50 percent. Growth averaged only 1.2 percent a year in the 1940 ...
... capita income fell to its 1900 level and did not reach its 1918 level until 1950. The proportion of the active population in industry declined to 22 percent in 1940 (the level in 1920) and the share of employed in agriculture rose above 50 percent. Growth averaged only 1.2 percent a year in the 1940 ...
Households
... salaries + benefits + gov’t taxes for Soc Sec & unemployment insurance Rents – income from property received by households ...
... salaries + benefits + gov’t taxes for Soc Sec & unemployment insurance Rents – income from property received by households ...
Economic Volatility and Risk Management
... - IT and outsourcing companies-Contribution of IT sector for exporting their services is better and cost effective…increasing $ has helped this sector to flourish BUT EUROZONE might be the hurdle for this sector in coming future… Export sectors will be benefitted by increasing dollar subject to EURO ...
... - IT and outsourcing companies-Contribution of IT sector for exporting their services is better and cost effective…increasing $ has helped this sector to flourish BUT EUROZONE might be the hurdle for this sector in coming future… Export sectors will be benefitted by increasing dollar subject to EURO ...
August 26, 2016
... was -5.8% lower than this time last year and the 14 consecutive month of year-over-year declines. The median home price was $244,100, +5.3% higher than a year ago. As housing prices rise at a faster rate than wages, it is much harder for renters to become owners, Yun stated. U.S. durable goods order ...
... was -5.8% lower than this time last year and the 14 consecutive month of year-over-year declines. The median home price was $244,100, +5.3% higher than a year ago. As housing prices rise at a faster rate than wages, it is much harder for renters to become owners, Yun stated. U.S. durable goods order ...
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... total deposits in cash reserves in their vaults or with the Federal Reserve bank. • This enables the bank to provide funds for customers who might suddenly want to withdraw large amounts of cash from their accounts. • Currently most financial institutions are required to reserve 10 percent of their ...
... total deposits in cash reserves in their vaults or with the Federal Reserve bank. • This enables the bank to provide funds for customers who might suddenly want to withdraw large amounts of cash from their accounts. • Currently most financial institutions are required to reserve 10 percent of their ...
Year-End Talking Points - Front Barnett Associates LLC
... expectations. The stronger economy will make the US a more friendly destination for foreign capital, supporting the US dollar. And the accelerated growth we expect will not be limited to financial institutions but also extend to the economy as a whole. In short, the “animal spirits,” of which we hav ...
... expectations. The stronger economy will make the US a more friendly destination for foreign capital, supporting the US dollar. And the accelerated growth we expect will not be limited to financial institutions but also extend to the economy as a whole. In short, the “animal spirits,” of which we hav ...
The Business Cycle
... – The pattern is that of a period of growth, called expansion, which hits a peak. – The growth is followed by a fall in the economy, called a contraction. – The bottom of the fall is called the trough. ...
... – The pattern is that of a period of growth, called expansion, which hits a peak. – The growth is followed by a fall in the economy, called a contraction. – The bottom of the fall is called the trough. ...
3 Shunto: Spring Wage Offensive
... Since being written off for a second time, however, a new role is being sought for Shunto as a means of correcting disparities. One new initiative for remedying disparities between enterprises is the determination of wages based on occupational rates. IMF-JC is exploring migrating to an occupational ...
... Since being written off for a second time, however, a new role is being sought for Shunto as a means of correcting disparities. One new initiative for remedying disparities between enterprises is the determination of wages based on occupational rates. IMF-JC is exploring migrating to an occupational ...
Establishment of Standard Bank Central American and Caribbean
... • Top Minerals: Copper, Cobalt, Gold, 3T’s & Diamonds • Top 3 Industrial Mining: Kibali Gold (RandGold), Tenke Fungurume & Banro • Top Mining Areas: Province Oriental, Katanga & South Kivu ...
... • Top Minerals: Copper, Cobalt, Gold, 3T’s & Diamonds • Top 3 Industrial Mining: Kibali Gold (RandGold), Tenke Fungurume & Banro • Top Mining Areas: Province Oriental, Katanga & South Kivu ...
ECONOMICS: THE CORE ISSUES ECONOMICS THE ECONOMY
... It’s not just a matter of what resources you have but also of how well you use them. ...
... It’s not just a matter of what resources you have but also of how well you use them. ...
Economic Systems: Key Terms
... not measure things people make themselves, I.e. watch children, mow the lawn. It does rise when they pay others for this service though ...
... not measure things people make themselves, I.e. watch children, mow the lawn. It does rise when they pay others for this service though ...
Industrial Activity and Geographic Location
... – Refers to the social and psychological effects of living in a technologically advanced world – Time-space convergence – refers to the greatly accelerated movement of goods, ideas, and information during the 20th c. made possible by tech. innovations in in transportation & communication – Transitio ...
... – Refers to the social and psychological effects of living in a technologically advanced world – Time-space convergence – refers to the greatly accelerated movement of goods, ideas, and information during the 20th c. made possible by tech. innovations in in transportation & communication – Transitio ...
The Command Economy of China (1949-1978)
... • Local units (collectives) were encouraged to experiment. Soon they gravitate toward a controversial solution: contracting individual pieces of land to farm households. • Farm households took over management of the agricultural production cycle on a specific plot of land, subject to a contractual a ...
... • Local units (collectives) were encouraged to experiment. Soon they gravitate toward a controversial solution: contracting individual pieces of land to farm households. • Farm households took over management of the agricultural production cycle on a specific plot of land, subject to a contractual a ...
Japanese Economy A 2011 Fall
... 4 deflationary spiral ⇒deflationary expectation entrenched. The Japanese case may be the first example of liquidity trap since the experiences in the Great Depression in the 1930s (T.Ito 2005). ...
... 4 deflationary spiral ⇒deflationary expectation entrenched. The Japanese case may be the first example of liquidity trap since the experiences in the Great Depression in the 1930s (T.Ito 2005). ...
Macro Economic Variables/Indicators
... For example one person produces wheat, while other produce cloth they will exchange the products with one another so nothing remain unsold and no producer will face losses, as a result there will be no unemployment. ...
... For example one person produces wheat, while other produce cloth they will exchange the products with one another so nothing remain unsold and no producer will face losses, as a result there will be no unemployment. ...
Ed Balls is the Peter Risdale of Economics - Econ
... In 2007 came the exogenous event. Instead of the boot of Scott Young it was sub prime mortgages in America. The effect was the same. They huffed and with no need of further puffing the whole house of cards came crashing down. For the British economy the third division beckoned. Everyone can make mis ...
... In 2007 came the exogenous event. Instead of the boot of Scott Young it was sub prime mortgages in America. The effect was the same. They huffed and with no need of further puffing the whole house of cards came crashing down. For the British economy the third division beckoned. Everyone can make mis ...
Macro Economics Test 2
... 3. Low Inflation Rate Micro: study of individuals, single firm and single industry Macro: Economy as a whole Gross (Total) Domestic Product Geography Matters Final value of Goods & Services produce in an economy in a period of time Gross National Product Nationality Matters Final value of ...
... 3. Low Inflation Rate Micro: study of individuals, single firm and single industry Macro: Economy as a whole Gross (Total) Domestic Product Geography Matters Final value of Goods & Services produce in an economy in a period of time Gross National Product Nationality Matters Final value of ...