Women Empowerment
Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles. The Constitution not only grants equality to | |women, but also empowers the State to adopt measures of positive disc...
Good Intentions Bad Ideas
Asian Wall Street Journal (subscription link). The road to hell is paved with good intentions-and nobody knows that better than India's poor. There can be no bett...
'Greece And The Euro,
The European Single Currency - The Euro On 1 January 1999, a single European currency (the euro) was introduced in eleven EU countries. Greece has been participat...
Managerial Ecconomics
This Chapter reports on a seminar hosted by the Trade, Employment and Competitiveness Program Initiative of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC, 1...
Conflict Resolution And Governance In Nepal
Nepal Foundation for Advance Studies (NEFAS) In cooperation with Fredrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Nepal Conflict Resolution and Governance in Nepal TABLE OF CONTENTS Fore...
Government Intervention On The Economy
The function of all Australian parliaments is not only to act as legislative authorities, but also, to be economic regulators of the relevant national/state economy. Although Australia is heavily reliant upon the price/market system for decision making regarding the allocation of resources, some of these decisions are still made by the government. Government intervention occurs in the short term, so that long-term stability and full employment can be achieved While the Federal Government concerns itself with the development of macroeconomic policies in order to regulate the economy, the state government is more concerned with the implementation of microeconomic policies and the stimulation of the local economy. This stimulation results in an increased employment rate, growth of gross state produce (GSP) at sustainable levels, and an increase in the living standards of the inhabitants of that state.