Agrekon, Vol 46, No 4 (December 2007) Asfaha & Jooste The Effect of Monetary Changes on Relative Agricultural Prices TA Asfaha1 and A Jooste2 Abstract Relative change in agricultural prices determines farmers` investment decisions, productivity and income. Thus, understanding the factors that influence agricultural prices is fundamental for sustainable growth in this sector and the rest of the economy. This paper investigates the short- and long-run impacts of monetary policy changes on relative
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further reading Where to contact us? Summary Since the OECD’s first Economic Survey of China in 2005, China has continued to expand rapidly. The economy is also weathering the global crisis remarkably well, not least thanks to prompt and vigorous macroeconomic policy action. Economic expansion is projected to continue over the medium run, and China’s share in the world economy is set to grow further. Despite the recent decline in the current account surplus, some imbalances remain, notably an overly
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MACROECONOMICS Greek debt crisis: causes Instructor: Mou Hui Student: Galina Bogdanova JX1208903 Contents Introduction 3 Timeline of the Greek Debt Crisis 4 Causes 8 Internal 8 1. GDP growth rates 8 2. Unrestrained spending 11 3. Greek public debt 12 4. Statistical credibility 14 External Causes of the Greek Crisis 14 Influence on the evaluation of the crisis 15 Impact of the crisis on the country's macroeconomic indicators 18 Conclusion 22 References 24
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UNDERSTANDING REFORM: THE CASE OF ZIMBABWE A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK BY Dr.TAKAWIRA MUMVUMA ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE P.O. BOX MP167 MT PLEASANT HARARE Tel 303211 ext 1301 E-mail: mumvuma@sociol.uz.ac.zw or tmumvuma@mdpesa.org Mr. CHARLES MUJAJATI DEPUTY DIRECTOR-ECONOMICS MINISTRY OF FINANCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FISCAL & ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT PRIVATE BAG 7705 CAUSEWAY HARARE E-mail: cmujajat@mweb.co.zw Mr. BERNARD MUFUTE MANAGER: ECONOMIC RESEARCH
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against the school of classical economic thought. Neoclassical economics sought to explain the maximisation of utility with an underlying theory of rational choice theory. In the post war period a movement occurred that sought to synthesis the macroeconomic, long run theories of John Maynard Keynes with the microeconomic, short-run theories of neoclassical economics. This essay will explore how John Hick’s ISLM synthesis of Keynes is related to the neoclassical growth model. In addition it will explore
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Alfaisal University College of Business Master of Business Administration Professional Program MBA 513 Managerial Economics Course Syllabus Instructor: Dr Declan McCrohan © The College of Business, Alfaisal University, 2013. The materials contained in this document may only be used during the Alfaisal University MBA Program. Except as stipulated under national and international copyright laws, no part of this document may be copied, reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form
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Assignment On Fiscal Policy Issues: ← What is the most prominent document that elaborates the Fiscal Policy of Bangladesh? ← As head of the government how would you design your next fiscal policy? Submitted By Md. Mizanur Rahman Roll No: 03 MPA in GPP April 18, 2011 Introduction Fiscal policies play a main role to the economic development of a country. It is the decision of the government about How to earn revenue and gather resources from various
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cannot guarantee the outcome in the event of force majeure such as war, political crisis. Facts The following facts are based on my research on the Vietnamese macroeconomics and microeconomics as well as the available forms of legal entity under Vietnamese regulations. To specify, on the Vietnamese macroeconomics aspects: Population : 90,000,000 ( 90 million in 2013, source: generation family planning office for population of Vietnam ) , Vietnam is holding " gold retail index
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Thất nghiệp là hiện tượng kinh tế vĩ mô ảnh hưởng sâu sắc và trực tiếp đến mọi người. Thất nghiệp đồng nghĩa với chất lượng cuộc sống giảm đi, tâm lý căng thẳng,... vì vậy có lẽ không ngạc nhiên lắm khi thấy thất nghiệp thường là chủ đề tranh luận giữa các nhà kinh tế cũng như những người lập chính sách kinh tế vĩ mô. Việt Nam trong những năm gần đây nền kinh tế đang gặp không ít những khó khăn và chịu tác động mạnh mẽ của nền kinh tế toàn cầu, tình trạng suy giảm kinh tế toàn cầu khiến tỷ lệ thất
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Vietnam is a young country with the developing economy. To be a member of WTO (World Trade Organization), Vietnam can have many opportunities to develop more and more but it is also a challenge for this South East Asia country in the time changing from command economy to mixed economy. Established on 9th, April, 1995, through 15 years operating on home care products, personal care products and food, Unilever Vietnam has achieved a lot of success and be remarkable in Vietnam’s
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