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  • economy; however rising prices for the regions commodity exports and increasing tourism have minimized the effect of this lack of export manufacturing ...
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  • by global economic slowdowns and slumps in commodity prices. Primary export industries are agriculture (sheep, cattle, dairy), horticulture (apples ...
    23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
  • Local and regional livestock auctions and commodity markets facilitate trade in livestock. In other areas livestock may be bought and sold in ...
    26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
  • it was kept closed by a belt. Cloth was a rare commodity, highly valued by the Han. A gift of silk was often used to reward service to the State. Excess ...
    26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
  • follow a "thing," such as a particular commodity, as it transfers through the networks of global capitalism. Multi-sited ethnography may also ...
    26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
  • and the Great Depression, the commodity market plummeted, bankrupting many companies and banks, and Itochu Shoten Ltd. and C. Itoh & Co ...
    25 KB (3,645 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
  • Bread prices rose as the commodity became scarce, and in an initiative spearheaded by Collot d'Herbois and Billaud-Varenne, a law was enacted ...
    26 KB (3,556 words) - 23:01, 28 October 2022
  • were initiated for cotton, sugar, and other commodity items in the nineteenth century—taking about 140 years to complete. Thus it seems that this ...
    50 KB (7,650 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
  • *Friedman, M. "Commodity-Reserve Currency," Journal of Political Economy 59 (3) (Jun., 1951): 203-232 *Friedman, M. 1952. "Price ...
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  • as parts in production of a new commodity. Sales tax does not distort the production structure as would the VAT, and it would not skew individual ...
    31 KB (5,015 words) - 14:16, 3 May 2023
  • a longer structural commitment (e.g. reform to commodity markets, or government commitment to moral purchasing such as the longstanding embargo against ...
    24 KB (3,816 words) - 22:31, 20 November 2023
  • and scientist.Bill Boichel, "Batman: Commodity as Myth." The Many ... mass culture. He is at once an icon and a commodity: the perfect cultural artefact ...
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  • Exports totaled US$64,000 in 2005, the sole commodity being phosphate, to South Africa (56.4 percent), India (15.3 percent), South Korea (6.7 ...
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  • century developments, steel was an expensive commodity and only used for a limited number of purposes where a particularly hard or flexible metal was ...
    29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
  • and to external events affecting commodity prices. In response to decreasing European Union (EU) banana trade preferences, the government has ...
    26 KB (3,800 words) - 17:13, 30 January 2024
  • possible to run a money-driven organization, as commodity money was the normal way of doing business. [[Image:Judith Leyster Self Portrait.jpg ...
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  • "gigantomania," chronic commodity hunger, organizational ... the emergence in the economy of chronic commodity shortages, collectivization ...
    62 KB (8,764 words) - 22:12, 30 March 2023
  • 7/highlight_28367en.html Bananas commodity notes: Final results of the 2003 season]. FAO. Retrieved December 15, 2007. * Food and Agriculture ...
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  • General's Expert Group on African Commodity Issues in 1989-90. Fraser became president of the foreign aid group Care International in 1991 ...
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  • strategy, improved domestic security, and high commodity prices. Ongoing economic problems include reforming the pension system, reducing high unemployment ...
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