Informal economy

increasingly important as a source of revenue of many countries. It accounts for a significant share of GDP and employs a substantial proportion of the labor force. Furthermore, it is considered an important industry in many countries. It helps improve the economy of developing countries and provides employment for many people such as Vietnam. In addition, it not only helps to solve the problems of unemployment, but also has positive effects on many economic activities, such as transport,…

included the geography and the economy. First, the North’s geography was overall an advantage. It was home to resources that were easy to acquire. It also had many ports where ships with cotton arrived to deliver to the factories in New England. When the cloth was woven they were sent to markets throughout the nation to sell. In the South, the geography was mostly measured in places that had cotton. Slaves in the South picked the cotton to make in the cotton factory. The economy in the North…

tended to be high-price economies, except for the direct contribution of the natural resource sector itself to export, these countries failed to achieve strong export led growth (Sachs and Warner 2001, p.…

What might be the impact of “three phases of globalization” on HRM? Why should globalization concern human resource managers? Let me start by mentioning the three phases of globalization that were mentioned by Friedman from his book "The world is flat" First phase included countries globalizing from 1400 to 1800 Second phase included a group of companies or multinationals globalizing from 1800 to 2000 Third phase included small groups of people from all around the world and from different…

During the height of the Middle Ages, Europe was shaped by a “demographic revolution” (Schulze, 1996, p.9). Helped by economic growth, France enlarged its population to 19 million inhabitants. Price examined this demographic and economic growth as the beginning of 35.000 communities (1993, p.16). Other consequences of this growth were the emergence of cities, the rise of commerce and improved communication. The rise of commerce led to the creation of a new social class: the bourgeoisie. The…

economic zone "Khorgos - Eastern Gate; • development of domestic tourism; • high investment opportunities of the region. • preservation of raw materials orientation of the economy; • reluctance of the locals to invest their money in financial institutions; • financial illiteracy of the locals; • post- crisis situation of the economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan; • unstable world political…

political and cultural development of three countries; Australia, USA, and Canada. Further presents on measures of economic growth, comparative and absolute advantage in international trade. Economic statistics of the country, and reasons why their economy varies, and effects of international trade on their economic strength. Finally, analyze products that give the countries absolute and comparative advantage as well as factors that might prevent achievement of the two states. Economic,…

Choice of Company I have chosen to conduct my case study around Standard Bank Group Limited due to it’s prevalent presence on the African continent operating in 32 countries across the world (20 of these being African nations) as well as in addition to the bank’s substantial dominance in the African Market , having been regularly judged as being the “ best bank in Africa” , closing off the year 2015 with assets worth well over the value of $184.518 billion (closest competitor – Barclays…

is needed for them but for solving this transport issue mega project was not the best option as it effected negatively on residents. There must be some convenient and cheaper option instead of mega projects. The options that should not effect on economy and personal life of peoples. Instead of mega projects, there must be projects that works on small scale and do not affect the routine, time and daily activities of the…

INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION Transport is an important part of India's economy but it is of low and inadequate standards as compared with international standards. Due to economic liberalization, infrastructure development has progressed rapidly; today there are variety of modes of transport by land, water and air. However, India's relatively low GDP per capita has meant that access to transport has not been uniform. The main problem is that the land mass is limited hence the roads cannot…