Written at University of California Santa Barbara Prof. Ahuja Political Science 106IE Disparities in India India became a democratic state in 1947 after gaining independence from British rule. From its inception‚ many factors such as underdevelopment‚ social hierarchy‚ illiteracy‚ and rampant corruption have impeded it on its goal to becoming a part of the global north. The purpose of this paper is to determine the success of the Indian democracy in alleviating poverty and providing basic services
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people (INEI 2013; USAID/Peru 2012b; World Bank 2007). According to the World Bank‚ the economy of Peru is classified as upper middle income and is the 42nd largest in the world (World Bank 2014a). Peru is a market oriented economy with a high level of foreign trade. Peru is a mega diverse country‚ however these natural resources have not been used efficiently to develop the economy‚ and the national economy has relied on mining since colonial times‚ as well as agriculture‚ fishing and manufacturing
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Economy of Japan The development of Japan’s economy has started in the Meiji era. The rulers of that age wanted to create a capitalist market economy from the example of America and Britain. Japanese people travelled to abroad to learn while instructors came from the West to Japan to teach. The majority of today’s enterprises have established at that time. Japan has become the most developed country in Asia. Japan had the second largest economy till 2010 but China has overtaken Japan as the world’s
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almost six years‚ the world economy has entered a period of uncertainty due to a financial turmoil triggered by the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States of America (USA). During 2002 to 2007‚ the world economic growth averaged 4.5 percent per annum compared to 3 percent in the 1990s. The sudden gloom in world economic prospects has come as a surprise in view of the persistent economic growth and stability. The crisis initially affected advanced economies and then its contagion spread
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which was especially true in Europe where‚ because of the very low birth-rates and longer life expectancy‚ a growing proportion of the population was over 65. The rapid population growth caused serious problems: some countries‚ like India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh‚ became overcrowded and there was insufficient land to go round. This forced people to move into towns and cities‚ but these were
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shells‚ ivory‚ emeralds‚ gold‚ and salt. A major service the Aksum people provided was an extensive trading center for many countries and empires. Some of the countries and empires that traded and interacted with the Akums were: Egypt‚ Arabia‚ Persia‚ India‚ and the Roman empire. Aksum was a huge trading hub due to miles of coastline and ports. Aksumite merchants were in control of the wealth and resources of the Aksum society. The Aksum society obtains more goods and services by trading necessities.
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McDonalds in India Note: This is intended as an example of an ‘essay style’ for a case analysis. It is not supposed to be perfect but can be used to guide you in how to approach your assignment. Dr Dallas Hanson wrote it and supports the ideas presented but suggests it as ‘plausible’ rather than the ‘right answer’.It is around an 85% answer –better are certainly possible. Introduction. McDonalds in India operate in the Indian branded fast food market. That is‚ fast food that has a western
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for the Committee on Vision 2020 for India‚ Planning Commission‚ Government of India Revised Version: 22 May 2001 Research and Information System for the Non-aligned and Other Developing Countries‚ Zone 4B‚ India Habitat Centre‚ Lodi Road‚ New Delhi-110003. Tel.: 468 2175‚ Fax: 468 2174; Email: nagesh@ndf.vsnl.net.in An earlier version of the paper was presented at the Fifth Meeting of the Committee on Vision 2020 for India‚ Planning Commission‚ on 8 February 2001
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planet we call earth. The country is so beautiful that their main source of income is tourism. Jamaica’s economy is extremely dependent on services‚ which is nearly 80% of their GDP. Not only does Jamaica depend severely on outsiders visiting the country but the economy faces challenges in growth of its economy. Problems such as high crime‚ corruption and unemployment is bringing Jamaica’s economy to an all-time low‚ as their debt to GDP ratio is more than 140%. To fix this problem the Jamaican government
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The economy of Venezuela is surprising well for a South American country. Typically‚ when you think of the economies of South American countries you think that they are poor and dismal with high unemployment rates and squander. However‚ Venezuela has an upper middleclass economy due to the oil production of the country. In fact‚ oil revenues account for approximately ninety-five percent of export revenue for the entire country. Oil is also twelve percent of Venezuela’s gross domestic product‚ or
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