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stable economic growth cf. critics: counterproductive to development. • Focus is then broader than just economics: on good governance and policy making > building institutions and markets to ‘empower the poor’. Origins of the IMF and WB • Bretton Woods Conference, New Hampshire 1944 > end of WWII. • Aim: to create international monetary system for post war order (see previous system in 1930s of flexible exchange rates, encouraged war, Great Depression etc. i.e. what faced with stagnation

a decrease in consumption) can promote the recruitment and restore the balance, so the wage flexibility can ensure the balance of labor market. However, according to the standard the State cannot remedy a situation of unemployment. Any employment policy is doomed to failure. Any increase in public expenditure for employment will affect income through taxes, so the demand from businesses and households will decrease while expenses are going up: in the end, public consumption replaces private consumption

Political Influences | Economic Influences | - Government policy locally (differ from countries) When global organisations want to expand their businesses, government policies could be barrier to entry. Years ago, it was really difficult to enter the Chinese market. http://www.thetimes100.co.uk/theory/theory--how-businesses-are-affected-by-government-policy--342.php - International Governmental rules and regulations International trade agreements Making business with a country require accepting

smokers is an actual question for most governments. This policy is a result of a growing concern for the health hazards of tabacco and a following general trend to reduce smoking in the most developed countries. Indeed, the « smoking problem » within the population is one of the most important health subject in the society. In this essay i will focus on the french smoking problem. Why is it a topic of public policy? Public policy refers to government decisions and actions intended to address

forget that 20 years ago, Ireland was the EU's poorest country," said economics professor Olivier Pastre France Info. The country has applied a very liberal policy. The Irish have the lowest coporate tax in Europe, at 12.5%. It created very strong growth, with multinationals attracted by the young educated workforce. Thanks to their liberal tax policy, they have attracted many companies especially Americans, which have moved their operations overseas when the crisis came. The strength of Ireland’s economy

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are not just leading the recovery. Increasingly they are an important source of stability, with many of the risks to global growth centered in high-income countries and reflecting as yet unresolved imbalances generated by the boom period. Very low policy-induced interest rates in high -income countries plus better growth prospects in developing countries prompted a strong recovery in capital flows, mainly to middle-income countries. Overall net private capital flows to developing countries expanded

importing food from Ireland, despite famine. Illustration of the Irish economic dependence. Ireland was isolated. Home Rule: the economic stakes. The partition and the issue of the imperial contribution. 1920: gave UK supreme authority of financial policy of the 6 counties, North of Ireland was under the British control. Ireland had to pay a tax until it became totally independent in 1948. Northern Ireland; the “Poor Province”. The 6 counties of Northern Ireland were the richest of Ireland, but

majority of English people continued to attend mess. Soon however widespread religious change occurred. This was held by the general feeling of resentment over the extensive lands owned by the Church. Between 1535 and 1540, under Thomas Cromwell, the policy known as the Dissolution of the Monasteries was put into effect. Huge amounts of Church land and property past into the hands of the Crown, the nobility and the gentry (aristocracie terrienne). The vested interest (l’intérêt personnel) made for a

monétaire (COPOM) a été chargé de mettre l'orientation de la politique monétaire et le taux d'intérêt à court terme. Inspiré de l’exemple existant dans d’autres pays, comme les Etats Unis avec le « Federal Open Market Committee » (FOMC), le Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) du Royaume Uni, ainsi que pour la BCE depuis l’établissement de la zone Euro. Le but de la création du COPOM était d'améliorer la transparence de la politique monétaire et conférer la régularité suffisante pour le processus de