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  2. 1997 Asian financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 1997 Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of East and Southeast Asia during the late 1990s. The crisis began in Thailand in July 1997 before spreading to several other countries with a ripple effect, raising fears of a worldwide economic meltdown due to financial contagion. [1]

  3. Anti-globalization movement - Wikipedia

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    This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.The specific problem is: Page mostly describing movements by political left, lacks description of conservative anti-globalization movement.

  4. Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs - Wikipedia

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    The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs (Indonesian: Kementerian Koordinator Bidang Perekonomian) is an Indonesian government ministry in charge of planning and policy co-ordination, as well as synchronisation of policies in the field of economics.

  5. Exploitation of natural resources - Wikipedia

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    The exploitation of natural resources describes using natural resources, often non-renewable or limited, for economic growth [1] or development. [2] Environmental degradation, human insecurity, and social conflict frequently accompany natural resource exploitation.

  6. Globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization (North American spelling; also Oxford spelling [UK]) or globalisation (non-Oxford British spelling; see spelling differences) is the process of increasing interdependence and integration among the economies, markets, societies, and cultures of different countries worldwide.

  7. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation - Wikipedia

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    The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of states in South Asia.Its member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

  8. Post-scarcity - Wikipedia

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    Post-scarcity is a theoretical economic situation in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor, so that they become available to all very cheaply or even freely.

  9. Trickle-down economics - Wikipedia

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    Trickle-down economics is a pejorative term for government economic policies deemed to disproportionately favor the upper tier of the economic spectrum (wealthy individuals and large corporations) under the belief that this will eventually benefit the economy as a whole.