Indian Export Promotion Schemes and Trade Regulations

Export Marketing Fundamentals and Risks

Export marketing refers to the marketing of goods and services from one country to another. It involves selling domestic products in foreign markets. However, it carries certain risks because of differences in currency, culture, government policies, and global economic conditions.

Risks Involved in Export Marketing:

  • Political Risk: Changes in government policies, trade restrictions, or political instability in the importing country can affect exports.
  • Economic
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GDP, Economic Growth, Welfare and Market Dynamics

GDP, Economic Growth & Welfare

GDP

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) refers to the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given year. Only final goods are included to avoid double counting. GDP excludes transfer payments, second-hand goods, non-market activities such as household work, and the underground economy.

Nominal GDP

Nominal GDP measures output using current year prices. As prices may increase due to inflation, nominal GDP can rise even when the actual quantity

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Macroeconomic Theory and Indian Economic Perspectives

Understanding Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics studies the economy as a whole. It deals with national income, total output, employment, inflation, and economic growth. It focuses on overall economic performance rather than individual units. Examples include the GDP of a country, unemployment rates, inflation rates, and the overall price level.

Microeconomics vs. Macroeconomics

  • Microeconomics: Studies individual units of the economy, such as a single consumer, a firm, or the price of one product. It focuses
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Indian Tax Residency Rules and Income Incidence

VII. Residential Status and Incidence of Taxation

A. Determination of Residential Status of an Individual (Section 6)

The residential status of an individual is determined for each Previous Year and is purely based on the duration of stay in India. It is separate from citizenship, domicile, or nationality.

The individual can be classified into one of the following three categories:

  • Resident and Ordinarily Resident (ROR)
  • Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident (RNOR)
  • Non-Resident (NR)

Step 1: Check for ‘Resident’

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Keynesian Multiplier and Fiscal Policy Effects

Keynesian Multiplier Effect

The idea of compensating changes in private demand with changes in public expenditure rests on the Keynesian Multiplier. An increase in public spending increases domestic production, which also increases agents’ disposable income in the economy. In turn, these revenues are used to finance consumer demand and investment, leading to a further increase in production, which generates more income, and so on. Multiplier:

Conclusion 1: Haavelmo Theorem

An increase in government

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Marketing Elements: Product, Brand and Pricing Strategies

The Elements of Marketing — The Product

The product

Product is an essential element of marketing, since it is the object through which the company is able to influence the market. The product is everything you want to buy.

You can define a product as a unit or property with a high degree of substitution between them.

Companies seek to create monopolies with their products to differentiate them from other competitors.

Packaging and presentation

The packaging and how to present the product are very important;

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