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Theoretical Framework For the purpose of this study, we are going to use the augmented Solow human-capital-growth model. The theory was chosen due to its existence as an advancement on the traditional Solow growth model. Robert Solow’s initial growth model failed to categorically identify human capital. For that reason, the augmented Solow model was proposed by Mankiw, Romer and Weil in a Publication titled “A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth” 1992. The rationale behind the…

Understanding the circumstances going on in this village is important because reoccurring incidents such as this one would lead to the boxer sects’ quick shift in their ideology. 1892, the younger members of the Boxers United in Righteousness came under a new name and proceeded to become significantly more resistant. This newly evolved sect, The Plum Flower Boxers of Hua County, was also very practiced in martial arts. They applied themselves to studying and bettering themselves spiritually and…

While Mao’s political agenda is often derided, the challenges he tackled and achieved success over in his early years of leadership are overlooked by many. China had faced a weak central government under the Qing Dynasty Mao provided a strong central government that alleviated poor conditions subsequent to Imperial China. Mao intended to bring social reforms, improve sanitation, reducing the spread of disease and bridge the gap of gender inequality by introducing women’s rights. Essentially, as…

How ceiling price influence economy Price control is a big thing in our daily life, and it affects everyone. From the necessary products to the luxury product, everything can have price control. Normally, the market can control by itself, as a certain demand can match a certain supply to let the product have a biggest profit and let the consumer benefit because the consumer surplus is maximum. However, the market price may be too low or too high, the government will have to show up control…

from the perspective of “The Story of Yingying”(Yingying zhuan莺莺传)[ Zhen, Yuan, The Story of Cui Yingying, Tang Chuan Qi]. “The Story of Yingying” is a legendary novel of the Tang dynasty, compiled by Yuan Zhen (元稹)[ Yuan Zhen (779 - 831), born in Henan Luoyang, famous poet, writer in the Tang Dynasty]. This is a tragic story of the poor scholar, Zhang (张生), who falls in love with the aristocratic woman, Yingying (崔莺莺), but abandoned her later. The story starts when Zhang saves his aunt’s family…

Around 200 B.C. in ancient China, when the Qin Dynasty ruled, strict laws took effect, resulting in severe consequences such as being executed if soldiers arrived late to their post, regardless of the reason. Chen Sheng and Wu Guang stood up for their freedom from the cruel laws of the Qin Dynasty. This made a difference in society by inspiring others to fight for their freedom and stand up for their beliefs. During that time, the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, Qin Shi Huangdi, had just…

The Chinese have been practicing medicine for nearly five thousand. Although the first written evidence dates back to the 2nd century BC, references in these documents and archeological finds prove that the Chinese have been refining the practice for thousands of years. An important aspect of Chinese culture and medicine is philosophy. As a major contributor and stop along the Silk Route they were exposed to the cultural and religious beliefs of the people of India, Africa, Egypt, Greece, and…

An overview of a multinational company McDonalds is one of the most successful Multinational Cooperation (MNC) in the world, worth $92.8 billion dollars. It started in 1940 by 2 brothers, Dick and Mac McDonald 's. It caters to over 68 million customers daily in 119 countries across 35000 outlets worldwide. These numbers are still increasing. According to a 2012 BBC report, McDonald 's is also the world’s second largest employer with 1.9 million employees, 1.5 million of which work in the…

Moreover, in early 2006 there were already 350 million mobile phones in use in China and that number was projected to grow by about 57 million annually.21 Before choosing to launch Google.cn, Google was already a player in this Chinese market. Since the site’s inception in 1999, U.S.-based Google.com had been available to Chinese users as it had been to users worldwide. Unlike its major U.S. competitors, though, Google did not rush to set up a China-based version of its search engine, and thus…