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  ooBdoo
The GDP of a country is defined as the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time.
GDP per capita is often used as an indicator of standard of living in an economy.
GDP is intended to be a measure of particular types of economic activity within a country.
www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/?title=GDP   (3384 words)

  
 The Globalist | Global Economy -- China: Missing Global Linkages?
But the big difference between the East Asian story and China’s development is that the latter is occurring in a vastly different global landscape, one that in many significant ways operates to China’s detriment.
The big difference between the East Asian story and China’s development is that the latter is occurring in a vastly different global landscape that operates to China’s detriment.
In the FT Global 500 list released in June 2005, not a single Chinese company is represented.
www.theglobalist.com /printStoryId.aspx?StoryId=4793   (1134 words)

  
 Asian Mineral Resources ASN - Vietnam's Economy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s slowed the pace of economic growth that marked the earlier part of the decade.
While the country has moved toward a more market-oriented economy, the Vietnamese Government still continues to hold a tight rein over major sectors of the economy, such as the banking system and state-owned enterprises.
November 10, 2006 - Asian Mineral Resources Limited (“ASN” or the “Company”) announced today that David Woodhouse will be resigning as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as General Director of the Company’s 90% owned Ban Phuc Nickel Mines Ltd. joint venture, in both cases effective November 10, 2006.
www.asianminres.com /countries/economy.php   (654 words)

  
 Background Notes on Selected East Asian and Pacific Countries from the Department of State
Laos is a poor, landlocked country with a purchasing power parity annual per capita GDP estimated in 1996 at $1,150, an inadequate infrastructure, and a largely unskilled workforce.
However, the Asian financial crisis which began in 1997 has challenged the Lao Government's ability to manage the economy, and inflation increased dramatically in the first half of 1998; for the period June 1997 to June 1998, the inflation rate was estimated at 100%.
The country's long association with Samoa (formerly known as Western Samoa), reflected in a treaty of friendship signed in 1962, and its close association with Tonga have resulted in a flow of immigrants and visitors under work permit schemes from both countries.
www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/SDBNAsia.html   (21558 words)

  
 Asian Studies Institute - Other published material
In the years between 1990 and 1996, all of the countries experienced an uninterrupted period of rapid growth in their respective domestic banks' lending to the private sector.
Domestic investments were consistently a large proportion of GDP – over a third of GDP – for all countries except the Philippines.
Countries should therefore be encouraged to build their reserves to some proportion that is acceptable.
www.vuw.ac.nz /asianstudies/publications/working/asiancrisis.html   (3273 words)

  
 Country Information Resources: A Pollak Library Research Guide
Migration movements and population change in OECD countries, immigrants in the labor market, migration policies, Asian migration to OECD countries, intra-Asian migration, migration movements in Central and Eastern Europe, from permanent to temporary emigration, inflows of foreign population, immigrant population by place of birth.
Country data on energy, manufacturing, balance of payments, exports/imports, public and private debt, urban living conditions (average household income [1999/2000 edition page 220], house price-income ratio, travel time to work), quality of life (growth of private consumption, child malnutrition, life expectancy, illiteracy rate), consumption and investment, government revenue and expenditure, education, labor force, interest rates.
Countries: Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Maldova, Poland, Romania, Russian Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, and the former Soviet Republics.
guides.library.fullerton.edu /countries   (6027 words)

  
 Countries of the Third World
The least developed countries (LDCs) are a group of countries that have been identified by the UN as "least developed".
Reporters Without Borders is publishing annually an index of the countries of the world according to their respect for press freedom.
Below the list of countries, you can call them Third World of Press Freedom, the “fl holes” for news where the privately-owned media is not allowed and freedom of expression does not exist.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/third_world.htm   (560 words)

  
 Sigur Center Asia Paper: Southeast Asian Countries Perceptions of China's Military Modernization
Both countries appear to be committed to reaching agreements on the land boundary and the delineation of the Tonkin Gulf by the year 2000.
It would be a mistake to suppose that the high defense expenditures of the Southeast Asian countries, from the mid-1980s, were entirely attributable to their fear of China, but the orientation of their military modernization programs and defense policies suggest that growing Chinese military power and apprehension about its implications was an important influence.
To the extent that the Southeast Asian countries share fundamental similarities in their perceptions of China, there is consensus and support for ASEAN’s strategy of engagement toward China.
www.gwu.edu /~sigur/publications/koong.htm   (10659 words)

  
 Economies of Countries Guide to Research - Georgetown University Library
Country profiles have key indicators, data on exchange rates and capital restrictions, reflecting financial openness, export performance, and trade charts.
ASEAN is an association of 10 South-East Asian countries to accelerate economic progress and increase stability.
Books on topics related to the economy of a country are listed by subject in GEORGE, the online catalog.
www.library.georgetown.edu /guides/econcond/index.htm   (2609 words)

  
 The Key to the Asian Miracle
Eight countries in East Asia--Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia--have become known as the "East Asian miracle" because of their economies' dramatic growth.
Their success is frequently attributed to economic policies, but the authors of this book argue that those economic policies would not have worked unless the leaders of the countries made them credible to their business communities and citizens.
This required them to persuade the business community that their investments would not be expropriated and to convince the broader population that their short-term sacrifices would be rewarded in the future.
www.brookings.edu /press/books/asian.htm   (432 words)

  
 EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - Five Different Futures Await Five Central Asian States
Vatanka says it is the lack of democracy and focus on personal political survival that divides the five countries and limits the potential for growth.
Kazakhstan has registered an average of 10 percent GDP growth in the last three years, while Uzbekistan’s population is becoming more impoverished.
The year 2003 is the first since independence in 1991 that there have been no bilateral meetings between any of the Central Asian presidents outside of a larger forum, such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization or CIS summit (both held at the end of May).
www.eurasianet.org /departments/insight/articles/pp122603.shtml   (1196 words)

  
 Management Library - Demographics Web Sites
Asian Demographics provides socio-economic data for 14 Asian countries.
Penn World Tables provides data on all countries on a variety of government finance, consumption/production, and investment indicators.
UN Statistics Division provides a variety of types of demographic data for all of the countries in the U.N. Some parts of the site are free-based, but several are free.
www.library.cornell.edu /johnson/library/BII/lists/demographics.html   (402 words)

  
 List of Asian countries by GDP PPP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of Asian nations ranked by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at Purchasing Power Parity (PPP).
Due to the dominance of Australia in the Pacific Ocean region, the Pacific nations have been included in Asia.
List of Asian countries by GDP per capita
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Asian_countries_by_GDP_PPP   (133 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - 2003 GDP of Asian countries
Mostly countries from the middle east I guess.
The World Bank increased its forecast for East Asian economic growth in 2004 to what it said will be the fastest rate since early 2000.
In a report, the World Bank said the regional economy was expected to grow by more than six per cent this year, up from an estimate of 5.7 per cent made last October.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=97278   (921 words)

  
 Video list at Asian Studies Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A small village in southeastern Bangladesh, among the poorest and most densely populated countries in the world, is the setting for this study of an effort to provide credit to the rural poor whom big banks ignore.
A British doctor from one of the poorest districts of London, where 40% of his patients are from Bangladesh, goes to that country to see if the approach he uses in community medicine in London will work in one of the world's poorest countries.
While seeking to research and archive the country's indigenous musical forms, he emerges determined to forge a a new form of opera, one with the daunting goal of preserving the voice of traditional Dogu song within a westernized orchestral arrangement.
www.isp.msu.edu /asianstudies/Videos/Videolist.htm   (8575 words)

  
 South Asian and South Pacific Finance, Banking, and Tax Locator System: Countries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This link provides an extensive overview of the economy of Bangladesh including the historical development of the economy, economic sectors, comparative economics, and basic economic data of the country.
This link provides the names of the countries with which Cambodia have entered into bilateral agreements.
It also provides the user with a list of the principal banks of Laos.
vls.law.vill.edu /prof/maule/sasptaxurl/saspco.htm   (2954 words)

  
 2003 GDP of Asian countries - SkyscraperCity
SkyscraperCity > Continental Forums > Asian Skyscraper Forums > General Asian Discussion > Urban Development and Discussion
You can estimate the per capita GDP by dividing the total GDP by population.
Macau GDP last year was $24150 per capita
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=97278   (873 words)

  
 IMF World Economic Outlook (WEO)-- September 2002
The World Economic Outlook presents the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups (classified by region, stage of development, etc.), and in many individual countries.
Welfare Effects of Agricultural Liberalization by Industrial Countries and Per Capita Income
Video Webcast: Stephen Tokarick, Senior Economist in the World Economic Studies Division, talks about the benefits to developing countries from liberalizing trade in agriculture, especially in industrial countries (second essay in Chapter II)
www.imf.org /external/pubs/ft/weo/2002/02/index.htm   (769 words)

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