AN EXPORT-LED GROWTH STRATEGY Meekal Ahmed * This essay makes no pretence to offer a novel concept or a new development strategy and most economists reading it will probably stifle a yawn and turn the page. Yet it is a subject worth talking about. Many countries round the world‚ most notably the former Asian Tigers‚ China‚ Brazil‚ Turkey and more recently India have followed such a strategy with great success. Pakistan has not and it is well to ask why and what we can do about it. Pakistan has
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MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL MANAGEMENT) MGT6033: COMPENSATION & BENEFITS MANAGEMENT COURSEWORK / ASSIGNMENT I Prepared By: Lim Chee Seong (IC: 661007-08-6109) (Student ID: PACE 024747) Lecturer: Dr. Perema Kumari S Ponnampalam a) Compensation management as one of the important link to the human resource management‚ has greatly affects the competency of an organisation or the corporate. Hence‚ the decision made by an organisation how to compensate its
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NAME: ANSWER KEY Econometrics First Test‚ Queens College‚ I. R. Kelly Thursday‚ September 27th‚ 2012‚ 9:25-10:40am Please put all answers on the question sheet. You have one hour and fifteen minutes to finish the test. Best of luck. 1. (6 points) How does a panel data set differ from a regular pooled data set? Give a specific example. A pooled data set is one that combines both time series and cross-sectional data; in other words‚ there are many cross-sectional units over a period of time
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___________________________________________ Chapter 05: (12 points) ____ 1. The forecasting technique which attempts to forecast short-run changes and makes use of economic indicators known as leading‚ coincident or lagging indicators is known as: (1point) a. econometric technique b. time-series forecasting c. opinion polling d. barometric technique e. judgment forecasting ____ 2. The variation in an economic time-series which is caused by major expansions or contractions usually of greater than a year
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Research Methodology in Social Sciences‚ 1998‚ Deep&Deep Publications‚ New Delhi. 3. Kothari C R‚ Research Methodology-Methods and Techniques‚ 2008‚ New Age international (P) Ltd‚ New Delhi. 4. Srivastava S C‚ Foundations of Social Research and Econometric Techniqes‚ Himalaya Publishing house‚ New Delhi. 5. Sharma B A V‚ Ravindra Prasad D‚ Satyanarayana P‚ Research Methods in Social Sciences‚ 1985‚ Sterling Publishers P (Ltd)‚ New Delhi. 6. Earl Babbie‚ The Basics of Social Research‚ 2002‚ Wadsworth
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perhaps be expressed in terms of its composition. The principal components of economics today would certainly include microeconomics (price theory)‚ macroeconomics (national income theory)‚ and quantitative economics (mathematical economics and econometrics). What would you say was the structure of classical economics? What were its principal components? How is modern economics related to its classical predecessor? 2. Compare and contrast the views of Smith‚ Ricardo‚ and J. S. Mill on value
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Lexi Duncan TR 11:30-12:45 Jerrod Stringer 21 October 2014 What is happiness? Happiness‚ the state of being happy. A simple definition for an immeasurable idea. Happiness is not profitable or tradable. Yet‚ above all else in the world‚ it is what people seek. They want to have happiness‚ and what to know what happiness is. But happiness‚ like air or water‚ is a hard thing to grasp in one’s hand. There are plenty of definitions of happiness. Psychologists‚ philosophers‚ economists‚ and even scientists
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Discussion Paper No. 10-093 Maintaining (Locus of) Control? Assessing the Impact of Locus of Control on Education Decisions and Wages Rémi Piatek and Pia Pinger Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1739746 Non-technical summary This paper investigates the impact of an individual’s level of locus of control‚ a concept commonly used in social psychology (Rotter‚ 1966)‚ on educational choices and wages. We establish that more internal individuals‚ i.e.‚ who believe that
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Through the genocide in parts of a country when another opposing party in the country tries to resolve the dispute a civil wars may erupted. In a paper titled “Economic and Political Causes of Civil War in Africa: Some Econometric Results” explained that “civil wars are defined to occur only where the state is one party”(Anyanwu). He also wrote that " Increasing environmental and population pressures tend to increase the likelihood of such conflicts..."(Anyanwu). While civil
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE PURCHASING POWER PARITY DEBATE Alan M. Taylor Mark P. Taylor Working Paper 10607 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10607 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 June 2004 Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Perspectives. For their helpful comments we thank‚ without implicating‚ Menzie Chinn‚ Richard Clarida‚ Bradford DeLong‚ Charles Engel‚ James Hines‚ James Lothian‚ Bennett McCallum‚ Michael Melvin‚ Peter Neary‚ Maurice Obstfeld
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