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Retail Automotive Industry

in sales over July 2006 (Merx, 2007) and Ford experienced a 19 percent drop (Collier, 2007). In fact, Fords overall car sales drop...

The Macau Economy

is undertaken can be seen as divergent. As already noted the Macau pataca is fixed to the Hong Kong dollar at a value...

Changes in the Egyptian Economy

declined" (Rivlin, 1997). Then in 1956 the Suez Canal company was nationalized, along with "other foreign assets--including banks ...

The Relevance of Economics for the Real Estate Agent

agents," 2006). Brokers hire agents as needed. One observation about the business is tied to the economy, as follows: "Employment ...

Mississippian and Hopewell Cultures

its reasonable to assume that it was maize or other agricultural produce. The Hopewell culture collapsed in approximately the 5th...

Why an Employer Should Create a Tuition Reimbursement Program

be grateful to their employer for the benefit and also, might want to stay at least until they complete their schooling. Of course...

Culture in India

(India, 2007). The cabinet is "appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister"; the president is elected "...

Culture of China

voted against him, 4 abstained, and 38 did not vote); ZENG Qinghong elected vice president ... with a total of 2,578 votes (177 de...

The Widening Gap Between the Rich and Poor in India

This 16 page paper examines some of the issues surrounding the gap between the rich and poor in India, including the growth of the...

Rich and Poor: the Growing Income Disparity in India

Development Bank (ADB) says the number of people in Asia living on less than $1 a day fell by 223 million between 1990 and 2002" (...

Is The Rise Of China Real

of the United States. Trade accounts for 70 percent of Chinas GDP (Venables and Yueh, 2006). By comparison, trade accounts for 20...

Globalization and Its Effects on the American Economy

out to be international "bad boys" seeking out poor, uneducated people to exploit beyond all belief. Rather, they seek to minimiz...

Economy-Building with FDI

have required capital in their possession, they also are likely not to have a great deal of foreign exchange available for use. ...

"Sustainability: Planning's Redemption Or Curse?" - Overview

Before the concept of sustainable development was widely accepted, mainstream development thinking was basically an attitude of us...

Colombia Past and Present

which had been headed by his father, a Colonel years before" (Sim?n Bol?var). He was promoted to second lieutenant within a year a...

Mardi Gras and Effects on the New Orleans Economy

quickly become important ("The History of Mardi Gras," 2007). Some call it Fat Tuesday, which is what the term Mardi Gras actually...

The Economy in Mississippi

diversification would be necessary to improve the states economy and soon, there would be some industrial growth in the region ("M...

Management Planning in the Mortgage Industry

months of 2005" (Is it over yet?, 2007; p. 13). Mozilo points to slower home sales, but also to the many adjustable rate mortgage...

Hong Kong (An Overview)

on its own and its political and governmental system is unique as well. The region has attracted tourists and business professiona...

Economic Development in Singapore and Other Small Nations

intervention is often detrimental. The country culture is such that censors have to some extent hurt business, but things are chan...

Singapore Tourism

theme zones combine historical landscapes, representing the Asia of the past, with commercial innovations that represent the Asia ...

Reich's "The Future Of Success: Working And Living In The New Economy" - Brief Chapter Overview

value amidst an ever-changing social landscape may present opportunity on the one hand but as Reich (2002) points out, it also ref...

Economic Influence on Business Activity

Sales 0.0 % change 0.1 % change U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services - $61.5 billion - $59.1 billion Monthly Wholesale T...

When Keynes Believes Markets Fail to Function Properly in Laissez Faire Capitalism

(Nellis and Parker, 1996, Keynes, 1963, 1997, Leontief, 1936). There are different market considerations where there should be int...

The Extent to Which Theories Of ‘Late industrialization’ Explain The Development of The East Asian Economies During The Second Half of the Twentieth Century?

took decades. Although the British case may be seen as a blueprint for many development models it is not accurate for Asia where a...

The Economy of Bangladesh

poverty line (CIA, 2006, Bhattacharya, 2006). Growth is expected to continue as is international trade, looking at the actual le...

Illegal Immigration in the United States

(Amselle, 1995). Other recommendations include having illegals receive only emergency services from the government (Amselle, 1995)...

Economic Profile : Airline Industry

of airline tickets affects the demand. Rubin and Joy (2005) reported that the demand elasticity for leisure travel is 2.4, which i...

The Economic Effects of Terrorism

will wait until the time is right. They simply have not tried to do anything since September 11th. That is the problem. The future...

Undue Attention Paid to Cricket in India

M, 2005). "Unlike any other sport, each cricket day involves six hours of scheduled play for Test matches and at least an hour lon...