efficient‚ “friction-free” markets. The Emerging Role of Electronic Marketplaces on the Internet Markets play a central role in the economy‚ facilitating the Yannis Bakos exchange of information‚ goods‚ services‚ and payments. In the process‚ they create economic value for buyers‚ sellers‚ market intermediaries‚ and for society at large. Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the role of information technology in markets‚ both in traditional markets‚ and in the emergence of electronic
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its role in International Political Economy Political economy is not a new word for us because of the close relationships between politics and the economy. The development in politics is due to the development in society and the development in society is mostly driven by the economy. The parallel existence and mutual interaction of ‘state’ and ‘market’ in the modern world creates ‘political economy’; without both state and market there could be no political economy (Gilpin‚ 2003‚ P9). Market allocates
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Long term finance for corporate and government: The capital market is the market for securities‚ where companies and governments can raise long term funds. Selling stock and selling bonds are two ways to generate capital and long term funds. It provides a new avenue to corporate and government to raise funds for long term. Helps to bridge investment – savings gap: Capital market expand the investment options available in the country‚ which attracts portfolio investments from abroad. Domestic savings
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The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) undertook a countrywide Economic Census‚ for the first time in 1977 to provide a better frame for conducting follow-up surveys for collection of detailed information particularly from unorganized establishments. The basic information‚ relating to the distribution of non-agricultural establishments by activity‚ type of ownership‚ rural/urban break up and by employment size needed for preparation of a frame for conducting detailed surveys was collected in
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2013 MARCH Contents Advantage India Market overview and trends Growth drivers Success stories: DLF‚ Godrej Properties Opportunities Useful information For updated information‚ please visit www.ibef.org 2 Real Estate Advantage India 2013 MARCH Growing demand • Attractive opportunities • 2015E Market size: USD126 billion Demand for residential property has gone up due to increased urbanisation Growing economy driving demand for commercial and retail space
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The Role of Financial Institutions in Financial Markets and Financial Crises 1. The Financial Market and The Recent Financial Crisis 1 2. Financial Institutions 3 2.1 Types of Financial Institutions 3 2.2 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Markets 4 2.3 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Crisis 6 3. Conclusion 7 1. Financial Market and Financial Crisis Technology‚ globalization‚ competition
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Fluctuating price of oil and how it affect the global economy Abstract: The oil prices have started rising significantly since the initiation of the twenty first century. Theoretically‚ one can judge the impact of an oil price shock. The immediate effect of the oil price shock is the increased cost of production due to increased fuel cost. This creates an inflationary effect (mainly cost push inflation which is accompanied by a situation of unemployment). Whenever there is an overall inflation
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In this essay I am going to evaluate the statement if “the unintended consequences of minimum prices often far outweigh the benefits of imposing them”. After having read many articles about these it becomes clear to me that minimum wages have both positives and negatives to all the parties concerned in this issue. For the employers (“A legal entity that controls and directs a servant or worker under an express or implied contract of employment and pays (or is obligated to pay) him or her salary or
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INTRODUCTION Among the investment avenues‚ commodity futures trading is a fast growing sector with huge untapped potential‚ along with the financial markets. The major difference between commodity and financial markets is that‚ in commodities futures physical delivery takes place where as in the capital market it does not. In these markets‚ there are farmers‚ industrialists‚ warehouses‚ consumers‚ dealers and traders‚ who buy and sell commodities. There are warehouses‚ which stores commodities
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Role of Government in Mixed Economies Such As Australia What role do governments have in modern mixed economies such as Australia? Using appropriate indicators (macro economic aggregates) outline the present state of the economy. In what ways is the Commonwealth government using fiscal and monetary policies to influence the Australian economy? What are the main features of the government’s micro economic policy? Why is the government concerned about microeconomic reform? Synopsis: The role of
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