Question: How far does foreign aid contributes to the economic development of the poor countries? Answer: Developed or rich countries help developing or poor countries by providing aid to them. Currently lots of third world countries receive foreign aids from developed countries. This situation is lasting for many years and has both positive and negative aspects. Foreign aid from various sources can reach recipients through bilateral or multilateral delivery systems. Literally the world is becoming
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The Agricultural Practices of the Ancient Egyptians CONTENTS 1. Introduction 3 2. The Agricultural Practices of the Ancient Egyptians: j 2.1 The Farming System 4 2.1.1 Irrigation 4 2.1.2 Tools and technology 5
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ECN 104 Final Exam December 9th 2011 104F11FE Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. An increase in income will cause a shift in the budget constraint a. outward. b. towards the good most consumed. c. inward. d. towards the good least consumed. ____ 2. If the consumption of one good is reduced‚ how must a consumer alter his consumption of another good in order to remain indifferent between two bundles? a. He must not change his consumption
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historical standards of living and explain what they can infer from these sources. List three indicators of economic development other than National Income measures (NI‚ GDP‚ or GNP‚ level‚ growth rate‚ or per capita) that are of interest to economists and explain what can be inferred from each of these indicators. Explain in detail 3 weaknesses of per capita GNP (or GDP) as a measure of economic well-being. Although this measure has the flaws you just listed (and others) it is the most oft-referenced
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The ancient Roman empire faced many difficult times‚ however this was one of the worst. First of all the problems with the Republic started when the Roman’s added more territory. Mainly because rich citizens just kept getting richer. In fact‚ because of this‚ leaders feared that violence would arise between the rich and the poor. The first leaders to address this problem were brothers named Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus‚ they held the Tribunes political office. The first brother Tiberius took
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Development: Does Fair Trade support development? Fair Trade is a charitable organisation that was founded in 1992 in order to promote sustainable production whilst fulfilling the farmer’s full potential in a fair and ethical way. Fair Trade have become a successful and well-known brand in a relatively short space of time‚ with Fair Trade products being sold in more than 125 countries and UK figures on Fair Trade sales reaching £1.5 billion in 2012.(Fair Trade ) Part of the reason Fair Trade has been so
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Period 5 Mr. Ryan 5/25/2010 The ancient Greek and ancient Roman religion was the belief in gods. They had similar beliefs‚ but also immeasurable differences. It was composed of many meaningful gods and goddesses that all played a part in the everyday life of the average Roman and Greek person of that time. They believed in something called polytheism. It is the belief of many gods‚ each given a personality and purpose. And was the subject of many myths and legends that would be told for
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THE TWELVE TABLES 1. How did geography influence the Greek and Roman civilizations? 2. What political institutions were common in the classical Mediterranean? 3. How did warfare and conquest shape classical Mediterranean cultures? 4. What principles motivated Greco-Roman society and culture? 5. Explain the religious and philosophical ideas of classical Greece and Rome. 6. Identify and describe Greek and Roman intellectual accomplishments. 7. Describe the agricultural life
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Demographically‚ the Roman Empire was an ordinary premodern state. It had high infant mortality‚ a low marriage age‚ and high fertility within marriage. Perhaps half of Roman subjects died by the age of 5. Of those still alive at age 10‚ half would die by the age of 50. Roman women could expect to bear on average 6 to 9 children. At its peak‚ after the Antonine Plague of the 160s CE‚ it had a population of about 60 million and a population density of about 16 persons per square kilometer. In contrast
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The ancient Greeks and Roman civilizations both began their histories with the emergence of city states. Both of these civilizations made contributions to the Middle East. The Greeks had made a wild spread of discoveries on several fields. This included astronomy by Ptolemy‚ geometry by Euclid‚ and the philosophy of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius of his Stoic philosophy. Because the Greeks were widely known as a creative and prestigious race‚ the Romans were influenced by the Iliad (Homer’s legendary
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