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THE Irish economy is currently mired in the deepest economic recession since Independence.
Between the first quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2010 the level of gross national product (GNP) declined by an unprecedented 16%.
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Of course, Eric Goodyer is right about the importance of Britain's trade with the other countries of the EU (Opinion, December 18).
In manufactured exports, it accounts for about 10 per cent of our gross national product (GNP). Nonetheless, our exports to other parts of the world are increasing more quickly.
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The construction sector has gone off a cliff, which isn't news to most people. According to the Construction Industry Federation, from a high of E24bn in 2006 - or 16pc of gross national product - residential output fell to E14bn last year and now accounts for 9pc of GNP. This is the difference between the 77,000 housing completions in 2007 and the estimated 51,000 last year.
But the collapse hasn't finished, as there's a consensus that a mere 20,000 residential units will be completed this year.
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SHOPPERS are starting to watch how much they spend but the economy is still in great shape, figures revealed yesterday.
The Central Bank's summer bulletin said Gross National Product (GNP) growth is expected to hit more than five per cent this year.
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Many scholars are of the view that market orientation culture leads to superior new product performance as well as organizational performance. They say that development of new product brings immense changes in the organizational performance as well as it creates innovation in the market. But none of them checked market orientation, new product advantage, proficiency in launching the product with competitive environment. Competitor orientation gives knowledge about the customer's buying pattern, whether they are satisfied are not? And why they shift to other companies. But competitor environment is about the behavior of customers who were loyal with competitors, which companies were in competition? And whether this competition is due to price between these companies or it is based on the...
... Since Pakistan is a growing country and the Gross National Product (GNP) has registered an average v...
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... exceed this by allocating 1% of their gross national product (GNP) to help developing countrie...
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HARD though it is to believe, Chancellor Alistair Darling still claims that borrowing is under control, while Gordon Brown continues to insist that the British economy is built on 'sound fundamentals'.
These two men are deluded -- and the deranged insanity of their claims was exposed yesterday.
Horrifying figures from the Office of National Statistics showed that our national debt will soon... national debt stood at just 46 per cent of gross national product (GNP), rather than 200per cent or...
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This present study aims to examine the effects of education human capital and health human capital on economic development of Pakistan. Human capital has been considered an important factor in the explanation of economic development and it significance for economic development of a country has long been acknowledged development economics literature. A single linear multiple regression model and secondary data over the period from 1960-2009 have been used and the method of least squares (OLS) has been applied. For analysis the data has been taken from Fifty Years of Statistics (various issues), and Economic Survey of Pakistan (various issues). The empirical result of all equations reveals that the impact of health human capital and education human capital on economic growth found positiv...
... health due to which they are not very productive relative to developed countries. Igun, (2006) stat...Yet, nowhere do these enter our national accounts. The use of leisure time to improve skill...Where. GDP=gross domestic product, EXHPC= government expenditures p...
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June 2010 - Japanese Rating and Investment Information (R&I) upheld yesterday at AA with a "stable" outlook and at a-1+ the respective foreign and domestic currency issuer ratings, and the foreign currency short-term debts rating of Taiwan.
... impacts of the global economic recession, gross domestic product (GDP) contracted in 2009. Taiwan ... debt ceiling, 48% of the average gross national product (GNP) for the past three years, under the ...
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A love of textiles helped stitch together an innovative project in Scotland and Bhutan
As you fly over the Himalayas, look out of the window on the left side of the plane and you'll see Mount Everest," says Professor Alison Harley, head of the School of Textiles and Design at Heriot- Watt University in Galashiels. "The approach has to be done by the pilot manually, so you glide over these peaks, before landing in the beautiful open valley of Paro.
... local weavers' education by creating a national learning and accreditation system that could be co... the Bhutanese people are able to produce products that are commercial or exportable, this should bri..."They have a policy called Gross National Happiness (GNH), as opposes to Gross Nati...