’Green Economy’‚ particularly the mainstream conceptions of it based on using price mechanisms to protect nature‚ arguing that this will extend corporate control into new areas from forestry to water. The research organisation ETC Group argues that the corporate emphasis on bio-economy "will spur even greater convergence of corporate power and unleash the most massive resource grab in more than 500 years." Venezuelan professor Edgardo Lander says that the UNEP’s report‚ Towards a Green Economy‚ while
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Economy of Sri Lanka From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Economy of Sri Lanka | World Trade Center in Colombo | Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) | Fiscal year | Calendar year | Trade organisations | SAFTA‚ WTO | Statistics | GDP | US$ 64 Billion (2012 IMF est.) / US$ 170 Billion PPP[1] | GDP growth | 7.2% (2012 est.)[2] | GDP per capita | US$ 3200 (2012 est.) / US$ 7900 USD PPP[2] | GDP by sector | agriculture: 12.8%; industry: 29.2%; services:
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Japan is one of the most studied economies in the world‚ due to its spectacular growth in three different periods. The three periods have huge gaps between themselves. At first we will see the foundation of Edo (1603) with the whole inland economical developments‚ secondly we will see the Prewar period(1868-1945) and thirdly we will see Japan after the defeat of World War II (1945) (postwar period)when the island nation rose to become the world’s second largest economy. This report will inform you
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History of German economy (1945-1991) When de Second World War finished in 1945 Germany was divided in two parts‚ the east part‚ the German democratic republic was under the influence of the URSS. The west part was formed by the zone liberated by the USA army during the war and also west Berlin ( berlin was in the east part nevertheless the west part was a lander of east Germany and was separated from the rest by the famous Berlin wall) it was a real democracy and a capitalist country. East Germany
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#au 20 National Digital Economy Strategy Leveraging the National Broadband Network to drive Australia’s Digital Productivity Images on pages 10‚ 19‚ 26‚ 49‚ 50 and 51 contributed by NBN Co Ltd. © Copyright 2011 DBCDE Unless otherwise noted in the ‘Materials Excluded and Rights Reserved’ list below‚ the text in the DBCDE National Digital Economy Strategy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence. More information on this CC BY 3.0 licence is set out at http://creativecommons
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Yarborough February 18‚ 2013 Essentials of Personal Finance (FP/120) Current State of Economy: In the year 2013 Now that the fiscal cliff fight is over and the debt ceiling debate hasn’t reached a fever pitch — not yet‚ anyway — it seems like a good time to take a step back‚ assess the economic outlook‚ and see what it means for American families. The good news is that the U.S. has enjoyed more than three years of uninterrupted economic growth and falling unemployment since the recession
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Zoe Bautista Mrs. Montgomery American Lit 11 15 March 2016 Decades: 1990s With the fall of Communism in the beginning of the 1990s‚ America’s economy saw its longest economic expansion in history. From 1991 to 2001‚ the improving economy‚ new jobs creations‚ and the success of the stock market were big factors that lead the nation to prosperity. Overall‚ people had a positive outlook on life and were hopeful about the future. Many Americans were confident in the direction the country was growing
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Previous PageTable Of ContentsNext Page The Nigerian economy: Agriculture and the livestock sector For some years Nigeria has been seeking to achieve economic take-off by using her oil resources.1 The 1973�74 fourfold rise in oil prices enabled the Government to launch an ambitious investment programme.2 The principal aim of the Third Development Plan was to diversify the economy‚ which at that time was primarily based on oil and agriculture. Diversification was to be achieved by implementing
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Tracking the U.S Economy In 2014 Emnet Idesta Jacksonville University Davis College of Business ECON 201 Professor Pordeli 29 May 2014 Table Of Contents Executive Summary...........................................................................................................3 Current State of the U.S. Economy A. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)................................................................4 B. Foreign Trade (Exports & Imports).............
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Inflation Impact on Economy Inflation means a rise in prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. Inflation is caused by some demand side factors (Increase in money supply‚ Increase in income‚ Black money spending‚ Expansion of the Private Sector‚ Increasing Public Expenditures) and some Supply side factors (Shortage of factors of production‚ Industrial Disputes‚ Increase in exports (excess exports)‚ Global factors‚ Neglecting the production of consumer goods). Inflation
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