TCWD111 (PROF BASED)

• Milton Friedman is a economist known for his support of monetarism
• The International Monetary Fund is an organization that aims to stabilize exchange rates and facilitate development
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• Ronal Reagan is a former US President known for Reaganomics
• Reaganomics is a supply-side economic policy
• Great Economic Depression happens at 1929
• Great Depression (1929) is a severe worldwide economic depression after post-war prosperity and overproduction
• Monetarism is a theory that emphasizes the role of government in controlling the amount of money in circulation to stabilize the economy
• Super Beans is the new hope against hunger in Africa, offering improved agricultural yields
• 1974 UN World Food Conference defined food security as the availability of adequate world food supplies to sustain steady foody consumption and offset production and price fluctuations
• Chinese Economic Hub Population in 2017 is 24.2 million
• Implication of Shanghai Population Limit will affect most of the poor
• The State Council limits land available for development
• European Mortality starts declining at 1800s
• In 2016, Europe and Australia has a same percentage distributions of OFWs
• Temporary Labor Migrants has limited time
• Temporary Labor Migrants argued that civil society is essential to liberal democracies as a barrier to an encroaching state
• Democratic theorists believe that a strong civil society helps prevent the government from becoming too powerful and ensures that the interests of the citizens are represented and protected
• Strong civil society poses a direct challenge to states when groups within one country ignore or oppose official policies to create links with citizens in other countries
• Global Civil Society is one of those who play important roles in monitoring human rights worldwide and protesting about abuses
• Global Civil Society involves non-governmental organizations and groups that operate across borders to advocate for issues and create international solidarity, often challenging national policies
• Human Rights Watch is a significant organization that observes and reports on human rights violations globally and advocates for policy changes to address these abuses
• Human Rights Watch is the best-known human rights campaigning organization with a separate international secretariat and sections in many parts of the world
• Amnesty International is a globally recognized organization dedicated to human rights, known for its independent and widespread presence, with offices and sections around the world
• Amnesty International stated that the sudden, ill-conceived rush to convert food into fuels is a recipe for disaster
• Jean Ziegler criticized the rapid shift towards biofuel, arguing that it could lead to negative consequences, such as food shortages and increased food prices
• Jean Ziegler highlighted that biofuels were responsible for almost half the increase in the total consumption of key food crops in 2006-2007
• The study by Naylor and colleagues pointed out the rising demand for biofuels significantly contributed to the increase use of important food crops during this period, affecting food availability and prices
• Prior to demographic transition, life was short, birth were many, growth was slow and the population was young
• Prior to the demographic transition, high birth rates and high death rates resulted in slow population growth, with a predominantly young population due to shorter life expectancy
• In 2016, the proportion of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong and Singapore was similar, indicating these two locations were equally popular destinations for Filipino workers
• Goal 1 of the SDG is to end the poverty
• Goal 2 of the SGD is to end hunger
• The first two goals of SDG are to eliminate poverty and hunger worldwide, focusing on improving living conditions and food security for all people
• 70% of people in Shanghai expressed a preference for having only one child or remaining childless, reflecting demographic trends and personal choices in family planning
• 19.7% of Shanghai's population was aged over 66, indicating a significant portion of elderly residents within the city
• Only 11% of the targets set by the SDG were on track, highlighting challenges in meeting global development objectives
• Europe was the primary destination for OFWs in 2020, making it a significant region for Filipino migration and employment
• Improved nutrition played a critical role in increasing life expectancy in the early stages of demographic transitions by enhancing overall health and reducing mortality rates
• The three centuries of demographic transition from will reshape the world's population in a number of ways