In 1981 the country entered "The Era of Reaganomics" and experienced the longest era of economic expansion in peace-time ever-for any country in the history of the world.2 This paper will show how the Reagan Administration's policies affected the economy of the 1980's. ... David Broder of the Washington Post said of Reagan, "One of the most remarkable demonstrators of Presidential leadership in modern history."3 George F. ... Edwin Meese said of Reagan and the tax cut, "I am certain the tax reduction program would not have been adopted under any other President in recent mem...

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Free trade between Canada and the United States was never expected until 1989. ... Free Trade between our country and the Americans was studied in depth and analyzed until it came into effect on January 1, 1989. ... (Annual Report, 1) The goal of The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was to eliminate all tariffs between the two countries over a ten-year period commencing on January 1, 1989 (Annual Report, 1). ...

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History of Women in the Labor Force The United States economy has endured many changes throughout history. ... In 1950 only 14% of the nation's executives, managers, and administrators were women; by 1989 that percentage had grown to 40%, it had more than tripled. ... In 1950 only 1.2% of all engineers were women, this figure reached 7.9% by 1989. Females accounted for only 4.1% of the judges and lawyers in 1950, this figure more than quadrupled by 1989 to 19%. ...

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The development of accounting As it is stated by Glautier & Underdown (1991) the history of accounting reflects the evolutionary pattern of social developments. ... In 1989 the focus, purpose and key objectives of accountancy in Hungary changed radically, resulting in the creation of accountancy as the vibrant, dynamic and wide-ranging career evident in the nation today. ... Prior to 1989 the main function of Hungarian accountants was to ensure the basic reconciliation of financial statements to general ledgers. ...

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To better understand how this came to happen, it is important to revisit the working mechanism of capitalism, its history and how its development has impacted on the society. ... The second change was the formation of a truly global capitalist economy influenced by the rise of Asian economies (Japan, Korea, India and China) and re-emergence of market economies in Eastern Europe and Russia after 1989. ...

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Assignment Discuss the intellectual history of Anglo-American economic geography since the Second World War. ... Defining distinct epochs to explore the history of Anglo-American economic geography is challenging. ... During this period there was significant privatisation of state industries and by the end of 1989 unemployment had fallen to just 4% from its peak of 12% in 1984. ... The National Bureau of Economic Research reported that the 1990s was the longest period of economic expansion in the history of the USA (Hall, 2003). ...

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According to the data from World Bank through the years from 1989 to 2004, people tend to live four years longer in Vietnam. ... (PART C)Economically, one of the most significant event in history was the East Asian Financial Crisis in 1997. ...

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THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY Brief economic history During the 1960s the South African economy expanded at an annual average rate of 5,5 percent and experienced average inflation of 2,4 percent. ... Economic prospects Since the middle of 1993 the South African economy has experienced an upturn in economic activity, having endured a severe recession from 1989 to 1993. ... Since 1989 good progress has been made in combating inflation through restrictive monetary policies. ...

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When this system was abandoned in July 1989 and control over the production and marketing of coffee taken away from the Coffee Board of Kenya (CBK) in October 1992, Kenya greatly increased coffee sales. ...

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(Boyd, 2002) pointed quoted a point from (The Copenhagen Centre for Partnership Studies,2002) stating that Social Partners and Social Partnership can be defined as: Social Partnership can be defined as a tri or multi-partite arrangement involving employers, trade unions, public authorities (the state and/or local/regional authorities) and/or others (e.g. voluntary sector). Social partnership is usually concerned with areas of economic and social policy and might be based on a binding agreement or declaration of intent. (The Copenhagen Centre for Partnership Studies, 2002). Social Partners is t...

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Reasons for Current Economy With the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, and the end of the Cold War, the West was eager to support Russia and all of the former Eastern Block countries in the transition to Capitalism and democracy. ...

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During the 1990s, literature on the international political economy was dominated by the idea of globalization. Dramatic decreases in transport costs and the rise of fast and cheap telecommunications technology have made geography less relevant and facilitated massive increases in global trade and new forms of multinational production. Whether or not such developments are good or bad is a topic of ongoing political debate. Some argue that an expanding global economy provides new opportunities for the developing world to integrate into global markets and to achieve rapid rises in living standar...

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