International Business Management Program – Petra Christian University 2012 / 2013 Executive Summary Indonesia is known as one of the developing countries in South East ASEAN. Although Indonesia is still a developing country, it has also known as the largest economy in Southeast Asia and also a member of the G-20 major economies. At World Economic Forum on East Asia, Indonesia president said Indonesia will be in the top ten countries with the strongest economy within the next decade. In fact
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Intermediate Macroeconomics 2 Coursework Question 1 a) The production function is Y=AKαL1-α as it is a constant-returns-to-scale production function. Computing the Solow residual giver you ∆AA , which is the rate of technological progress. From the question: α=0.2 ; ∆LL=n=0.01; ∆KK=0.07 ; ∆YY=0.05 Taking natural logarithms of the production function gives: ln(Y)=ln(A)+αln(K)+1-αln(L) Taking the first difference of both sides yields: ln(Y)-ln(Y-1)=ln(A)-ln(A-1)+α(lnK-lnK-1)+1-α(ln(L)-ln(L-1))
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Tax Incentives and Facilities in Bangladesh Exemption and allowances according to ITO, 1984: Tax rebate: An assesse shall be entitled to a credit from the amount of tax payable on his total income of an amount equal to fifteen percent of the sums specified in paragraphs of the said Part B of ITO, 1984. The aggregate of the allowances admissible of the Sixth Schedule Part B shall not exceed- (a) One crore and fifty lakh taka (b) exceed thirty per cent of the total income of the assesse. Tax
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Received : June 18, 2007 Accepted : November 26, 2007 Investment Climate and Prospects of the Attraction of Foreign Investments in the Republic of Uzbekistan Nasredinova Shakhnoz * Yung-Chul Kwon** Abstract The realization of market reforms in the Republic of Uzbekistan is indissolubly connected with the carrying out of active foreign investment policy. Due to the limitation of internal sources
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1.0 Question 1 Indonesia began a process of rapid government decentralization in 1999 from a formerly strong centralized government structure (Keith Green, 2009). According to Darmawan (2008), under former president Habibie, this reform process was conducted due to the introduction of new decentralization guidance in 2001 under Law 22/1999 on regional governments and Law 25/1999 on fiscal balance between the central and regional governments have changed the intergovernmental relations in Indonesia
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lot of money (Merriam-Webster, 2015). Some scholars see cost efficiency as one of factor of employability of foreign worker as compared to local. Teo (2016) includes in an article that even though government come out with rehiring program to curb issue on inflow of foreign worker, industry players urge government to reconsider the program as they are in high need of foreign workers to maintain their production. Employers will choose to hire whether local workers or domestic workers that incur less
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NAME: ESSIEN, Idorenyin Eno EMAIL: idee.essien@gmail.com STUDENT ID NUMBER: R1504D7489 08 DATE: 19th October, 2015 ASSIGNMENT TOPICS: Question 1 * Comparing and contrasting business environments in 2 countries – Nigeria and United States by: * Evaluating how their business environment is influenced by government economic policy which may be identified through the application of economic theory. * Critically evaluating the local economic business environment measured against
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Singapore dollar's appreciation to stimulate the economic growth. During the beginning of the 4th quarter this year, it was reported that Singapore's core inflation had reached a six-month high record of 0.6 per cent in the year, but the possible issue of deflation due to the slow global growth is still the primary concern for most. One of the other reason that why MAS wants to use a more aggressive easing approach to slow the local dollar’s gain against its trading partners could be the need of
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and also noting the possible downsides to such an approach. Your audience is a senior decision maker in business or government who is trying to figure out economic policy to support. You may assume that the decision maker has some knowledge of macroeconomics so you may use technical terms to keep your paper relatively brief. One of the greatest consequences of the 2007-2009 recession crisis is the scarcity of investments due to lack of confidence by investors and a decrease in lending by banks
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Short answer The main macroeconomic cause of gfc US households actually reduced their savings from 2000. The household savings rate in the US actually became negative! Graphs ppt People save more when higher IR, Spend more when low IR 1. Monetary policy (low short term IR) The literature has identified a number of channels through which monetary policy might have contributed to the build-up in financial imbalances. Most of these are thought to have worked through policy rates that were
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