According to the political section in this paper, 1994, and its democratic transition has also been a significant transitional year for South Africa’s economy. As stated in the Economist (2010) South Africa is the biggest economy in Africa; furthermore, the World Bank has ranked South Africa as an upper middle-income economy (which accounts for an income of $4,086 to $12,615 per annum) as like as Brazil and China. Additionally, taken several factors into account, the Heritage Foundation (2013) scores
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European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences ISSN 1450-2275 Issue 11 (2008) © EuroJournals, Inc. 2008 http://www.eurojournalsn.com Reducing Unemployment Through the Informal Sector: A Case Study of Nigeria Ishola Rufus Akintoye Senior Lecturer, (OOU) Room 116, Department of Economics Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria – West Africa Abstract This paper seeks to establish that unemployment as one of the macroeconomic problems could be reduced
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the objectives of price stability and growth legitimise a renewed interest in the model. __________________ JEL classification: E24; E31; E62; J23; J31; J62; O23 Keywords: Swedish model; Rehn-Meidner model; third way; labour market policy; solidarity wage policy; productivity growth, fiscal policy; unemployment; inflation Contact author: Lennart Erixon, Department of Economics, Stockholm University. Tel.: +46 8 16 21 36; fax.: +46 8 15 94 82; e-mail: lex@ne.su.se. 2 1. Introduction
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Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica, 15(2), 2013, 594-604 ANALYSIS OF THE ROMANIAN BANKS’ PERFORMANCE THROUGH ROA, ROE AND NON-PERFORMING LOANS MODELS Adela Socol1 Adina Elena Dănuleţiu2 ABSTRACT: General assumption of this study is that the banks performance represents their ability to generate sustainable profitability and that banks’ profitability is one important issue of contemporary banking field, grace to its role in emphasizing of the financial soundness of banks,
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SUMMER PROJECT REPORT ON “EQUITY REASER CH OF INDIAN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES INDUSTRY” In the partial fulfilment of the Degree of Master of Management Studies under the University of Mumbai By Mr. Mihir Bhatia (Roll No: A- 05) Under the guidance of: Mr. Pranjal Wagh Prof. Nilay Savla (External Guide, Organization) (Internal Guide) Aruna Manharlal Shah Institute of Management and Research Ghatkopar [W], Mumbai-86 2010-11 Acknowledgement In the course of researching
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Development (HRD). Empirical literature on the subject topic suggests that human capabilities can be improved through better education and training [Haq (2002)]. Education and training are indispensable instruments for improving labour mobility, adaptability and productivity, thus contributing to enhancing firms’ competitiveness
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ISBN 978-92-64-04632-0 OECD Employment Outlook © OECD 2008 Chapter 3 The Price of Prejudice: Labour Market Discrimination on the Grounds of Gender and Ethnicity Despite some progress, there is still evidence of discrimination on the grounds of gender and ethnic or racial origins in OECD labour markets. Field experiments show pervasive ethnic discrimination in many countries. Indirect evidence shows that on average at least 8% of the gender employment gap and a larger proportion of the gender
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The terms ‘imperialism’, defines the dynamics of a long-term process of social change and transformation, together with associated class struggles and also to establish hegemony over the world system.1 The old imperialism rise in the late 19th century as direct consequences of industrial capitalism and engaged Europe, the US and Japan in a competitive struggle for markets and territorial control. 2 Actually, structures of exploitation mean exploit a country by using certain level of strategies. In
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The terms ‘imperialism’, defines the dynamics of a long-term process of social change and transformation, together with associated class struggles and also to establish hegemony over the world system.[1] The old imperialism rise in the late 19th century as direct consequences of industrial capitalism and engaged Europe, the US and Japan in a competitive struggle for markets and territorial control. [2] Actually, structures of exploitation mean exploit a country by using certain level of strategies
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