Digital economy

In order to provide services, funds are needed. Consequently, the first objective is to generate revenue. Taxes from various sources are the main supply of funds and include property taxes, sales taxes, lodging taxes, and gasoline taxes to name a few. Acquiring the statistical data each month, the County Executive can easily analyze the information and be prepared to make recommendations to the Commission with regards to needed adjustments. Another source of revenue is grants. Therefore,…

In the book The Psychology of Radicalization and Terrorism, the writers claim that economic deprivation is often referred to when discussing radicalisation. In a new approach, Koomen and van der Pligt (2016) agrees that economic deprivation acts as a threat to terrorists and their groups. Economic deprivation means being confined to limited social and economic opportunities such as poor healthcare; an insecure future; poor educational opportunities; etc. Koomen and van der Plight (2016) adds…

countries. Countries that are considered first world countries today, like The U.S and China, have faced times where poverty was a major issue and economies were not creating either money or jobs, however they were able to stop the declining of their country. Why? Sachs suggests that every country has the ability to compete and become successful in the global economy, but there is no definite common method all countries can use to thrive. Sachs makes it apparent to the reader that solutions to…

1. I really appreciate have more insights on the CU's history than McGovern's book provides. This gave me a deeper understanding of the "behind-the-scenes" of the consumers' movement in the '30s and '40s, but also about its historical and economic context. This paints a more complex picture of the main players, how they interacted, to what extent they were similar/different, and how they shaped mutually in the public sphere and consumer discussion of that time. 2. Regarding the CAB and other…

(PT), the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB) and the Progressive Party (PP). The economic program established in 1990 has help develop an environment of political stability. b. Economical Brazil has one of the most active and establish economy in the areas of agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors. The main export products are iron ore, oil, oil products, soya, poultry, and airplanes. The…

exactly is the economy? The economy simply refers to all of the activities related to making and distributing goods and services in a geographic area or country. When the economy would start to decline, it would affect our income. There are four stages of the economy, which we called the Business cycle. The first stage is called recovery, in which the economy is growing and people are more optimistic about spending money. The second stage is called peak, which is when the economy is doing great,…

Market system. The centrally planned economic system is when the economic decisions are made by a state or government instead of the contact between consumers and businesses. Not like a market economy in which production decisions are made by private citizens and business owners. A centrally planned economy looks to control what is produced and how the resources are spread out and used. The production of goods and services are accepted by state-owned enterprises. A market system is when the…

nation. China being ranked 2nd in the world’s largest economy employs a command economy, which means the decisions on production and investment is decided upon the government. In comparison, Australia is a highly developed nation with a mixed market economy, meaning that the economy has a certain degree of planning involving the government, but the private sector dictates most of the economic decisions. The size of a nation’s overall economy is measured by the percent rate in Gross Domestic…

Economic Crisis in South Africa Unemployment in South Africa is a major problem, that the country has to face. The main problem of unemployment in South Africa is wage bargaining. The effects of the problem is high prices, less labor and an increase of wages. Many different efforts have been made by South Africa to approach this problem. The only way to completely stop unemployment is to fix the wage bargaining as a whole. The number one cause for the unemployment in South Africa, is wage…

CHINESE MARKET AND THE U.S. MARKET As we know, Chinese market and the U.S. market are the two biggest economic systems in the world by now (2015); they are both measured around 17% in global economic activities each (Walker, 2015, para.3). These two different markets are very attractive to most of the investors around the world. However, on many other perspectives these two markets are really unlike, which challenge a lot of business owners and new entrepreneurs, who considering to begin their…