Government's Role: Like other neighboring countries in Northeast Asia, China's economic growth has also been dictated by the government. ... However, since 1978, China has conducted many economic reforms which has lessened the government's role by a great degree. ... For example, the government of China always devalues its currency to achieve export growth. China has a unique economic development model and the government intervention is also different from other economies. In China, government influences the market through State-owned Enterprises (SEOs). ...

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China's Unemployment Challenge Unemployment in China has risen sharply in recent years. ... The government is aiming to keep the jobless rate below 4.5 per cent this year. But the registered unemployment rate by the government only includes those who become unemployed due to the bankruptcy of their former enterprises, and who have registered at related government labor departments. ... The government plans to develop its rural economy at a faster pace to create more job opportunities for farm laborers. ... The government also implements active employment policies this year with priority ...

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In 1978, the Chinese government commenced economic reforms which saw the economy experience tremendous economic growth. ... The data shows that Chinese economy is slowing at a faster rate as compared to what the government is saying. ... On the other hand, in 1980, the government introduced a one-child policy. ... Although, the policy required huge efforts to implement, 35 years later the government achieved its objective, but this has resulted into another problem. Due to huge economic growth, the government demand for workforce has almost doubled but the workforce has tremendously shrunk. ...

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The Chinese government abolished higher education so many students come to Australia as exchange students to complete their higher education. ... Therefore consumer needs for higher quality of life is intervened by government through funding from taxation and the country's profit. ... China on the other hand has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, unemployment in both urban and rural areas of China is strong. The private sector and Government intervention dignifies the affect of unemployment which is in the need for more jobs. ... Therefore Government intervention helps consumers by using tax...

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Both Japanese governments and Chinese governments were isolated at the beginning of the 1860s. The conservative Manchu regime in China demanded isolation from the Western world, and Japanese government wanted isolation due to their belief that they were still superior. ... China, however, is a different story. ... China's Qing dynasty was in drastic decline due to their less efficient government and lacking intellectuals due to a faulty education system. ... Government could even fund trade and railroads which led to agricultural output. ...

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The Chinese Economy China is the second largest economy in the world by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). ... Australia's largest trading partner for goods and services is China, whereas Australia is a primary source of resources for China. ... The National Bureau of Statistics of China indicates the GDP Growth rate in China. ... China's population is currently estimated as 1.4 billion people. ... During the same time, China's had around 764 million employees. 359 million were employed in urban areas and 405 million in rural areas of China. ...

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Further, the contradictions between China's circumstances and the strategies implemented will be discussed, followed by a discussion of the amount of government intervention present during the heavy-industry oriented development. ... However, due to certain governmental decisions and actions, catastrophic events occurred. ... Government Intervention In the attempt to create a successful heavy-industry in China, government intervention played a large role. The transition into a heavy-industry oriented development strategy was anything but natural; in reality China's economic enviro...

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Firstly by muting all international conflicts and geopolitical ambitions, China followed the examples of other newly industrialising economies (NIEs), giving priority to industries and sectors where limited government investments would produce rapid growth. ... The government introduced a phased program of removing price subsidies on consumer good, which allowed the market to determine the price of goods to spur economic growth and encourage consumption. ... Eventually on June 4 1989, the government called upon hundreds of tanks and heavily armed soldiers who were to spread death and destructi...

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The Social Impact of the economic reforms in China. In 1978, under the guidance of Deng Xiaoping China embarked on an economic revolution. ... However, though many people in the SEZs had been infused with a get rich quick' mentality, this was not as popular throughout China, the students weren't seeking a more affluent lifestyle so much as a more just political system or government. ... In March 1985 the government reneged on its promises, reimposing the state control they had removed from 400,000 state owned enterprises in 1984. ... The expectations bred in the earlier years o...

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This paper will discuss how china's agricultural development and reforms have helped in the overall economic development of China. ... China's government adopted the strategy of mutually exclusive rural and urban labour markets. ... As a result, China's government left rural residents out of the development of social security arrangements. ... In 1978 the Chinese government introduced the "household responsibility system" (HRS). ... In return for the land, the peasants agree to pay a tax to the government, to produce an agreed amount of particular crops to sell to the state...

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Between the years of 1980-1985, GNP per capita grew by about 3.2 percent a year in India and in China by an remarkable 8.3 percent a year. Rapid growth in China and India explains why more than half of the world's population lives in economies growing faster than 2 percent a year. In 1978 the economical structure of China began moving from a slow Soviet type economy to more of a market oriented system. ... China continues to lose farmable land because of erosion and various economic development. ... Government controls have been reduced on imports and foreign investment, and pri...

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This suppression by the governments involved the toughening of their stance against strikes and in general, a major onslaught against the Communist party. ... First, we consider the example of China. China, under the rule of Mao Ze Dong, received virtually no FDI and relied largely on the Soviet Union for technology and its own planned economy. ... These zones were created specifically for the attraction of foreign investment in China and became "drivers of regional and eventually national growth." ... According the to the Asian Development Bank Institute, "this surge was attributable to t...

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Kudlow and Kramer did not mention this benefit of a weaker dollar, but they did mention the President's push for China to allow its currency to "float." China's currency, the Renminbi, is currently pegged to the value of the dollar. ... As the dollar has fallen relative to the Euro, so to, has the Renminbi, making Chinese products cheaper in Euros along with American. ... Unfortunately, economic theory has political implications in the real world, Japanese and European citizens abhor adjusting the values of their currencies caused by "Profligate American consumers and an even more ...

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Neoliberalism can be perceived as an updated version of economic liberalism where it is believed that the success and organization of the economy should be at the hands of individuals and not by collective institutions or organizations like the government. ... In this book he criticized the idea of government intervention and regulation in economic matters and called for the elimination of such a system. ... In essences, liberating a free enterprise or private enterprise from any bonds/association imposed by the government no matter how much social damage this causes would later be the outcom...

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(Clifton, 2011) Our nation's total GDP was measured at $15 trillion; the next nation below us is China at $6 trillion. While America dropped in GDP, China continued to grow. Right now the American GDP is growing at about 2% a year and China continues to grow at a percent of about 10. With this steady increase by the Chinese, they will pass us in highest GDP. ... The government used to have a large sum of tax money to fall back on and use. ...

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Aid can be defined as grants or loans provided to governments or other entities in developing countries by governments or major multilateral institutions from developed countries in order to promote economic growth and human welfare. ... For instance the withdrawal of donor aid in Malawi saw the country's economy grounding to a halt as the government could not find the much needed forex to import fuel for vehicles and other machinery. ... She argued that although private foreign investment is beneficial for economic growth in the developing countries but the same thing cannot be said a...

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The following report aims to outline the respective countries' economic structure, growth, and levels of employment and unemployment and the governmental influence. ... Government intervention is endorsed to maintain and regulate industrial relations, and provide subsidies and social service benefits. ... Australia's abundance of natural resources and extensive reserves of coal, iron, copper, gold, natural gas, uranium, and renewable energy sources, make it a major exporter of commodities; which, alongside with rising global commodity prices and the rapid increase of demand for res...

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Consequently, these policies generated ambitious multinationals corporations – now working side by side with the government. ... BRICS Brazil, India, China and recently South Africa have come together to form an association for the five major emerging national economies of the world. ... With that said, according to The Economist, despite China's outstanding economic development, Brazil's sets itself apart from these other nations. "Unlike China, it is a democracy. ... " Consequently, these issues encouraged citizens to take part in protests against the government ove...

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The Indonesian government has had economic growth as their primary concern for many years because it is the important part for country development. ... Different with the position of China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore which are good for both sectors(Firdausy, 2008). ... Although the problems of low economic growth will never completely be solved and disappear, there are some things that government and society can do. ... Although government can decrease the corruptors, but it will take long time and politics problem is not an easy thing to be solved. ... Creative industry will be ...

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When we shop for groceries, we see foods from Mexico, Brazil, Chile, China, France, and as well as many other countries. ... Government sanctions and restrictions add another complex layer. ... The drawback to lower taxes is that government social programs could lose funding as well (Colander, 2013). Lower taxes help stimulate the economy while higher taxes help fund government programs. ... Both of these scenarios are ultimately related to the government's handling of the funds generated by taxes. ...

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The Imperialist government in China restricted exploration by ship; what effects did that have on European control? If the Chinese government had not been isolationist in nature I believe it would have been possible for it to control at least south pacific and Indian Ocean trade, given the information presented by Frank. ... Frank does not feel that this point is important but it is clear to from simple observation that variations in attitudes and ideas of both people and governments affect economic policies. ...

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Many of the tail risks that concerned us in the last edition have not come to pass, in particular in the United States, which did not fall off the "fiscal cliff"; in Europe, where the breakup of the euro zone was avoided and where sovereign bond differentials have drastically narrowed; and in China, where fears of a hard landing have receded for the time being. ... In emerging markets, it is uncertain how protests in Brazil and Turkey, the credit crunch in China, and the potentially volatile capital flows to emerging and developing markets will affect growth in these economies. ... F...

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Ghana experienced, before its fourth return to multiparty democratic government in January 1993, nine different types of government (three civilian and six military), including a Westminster-style parliamentary democracy, a socialist single-party republic, and several military regimes following coups in 1966, 1972, 1979, and 1981 ("Ghana"). ... The post-independence development plan posed by the Khrumah government was unsuccessful. ... Furthermore, the Nkrumah government failed to execute the plan. It was basically disregarded after the government carried out the plan. ... This form of produc...

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Poland provides a stable democratic government that is open to foreign investment, couple with recent economic boom, a relatively big domestic market, an ever-developing operational environment, a fairly favorable tax rate, and a transparent and effective legal system. ... The government has also realized the need to support these businesses, create jobs and reduce unemployment. ... While Poland presents as a major EU partner with a stable government and more investor friendly climate with an easy tax structure and friendly laws India presents a rich pool of qualified and talented workforce. ....

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As a result of economic globalisation, advocates propose that it no longer suffices to refer to goods as being American, British or Chinese and no longer appropriate to refer to economies as being German or Canadian but more appropriate to refer to a global economy, in which interdependent and interrelated economic relationships have developed, spearheaded by improvements in transport and telecommunications. ... According to this view, it makes little sense for America to produce textiles at home when they can be produced at a lower cost in Honduras or China (which unlike Honduras is a major ...

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