Category: Reforms

  • Education Reforms under the Bologna Treaty in Romania

    Table of Contents Introduction Increasing Mobility Conclusion References Introduction The Bologna treaty was characterized by a series of reforms undertaken by 45 European countries. The reforms aimed at creating an integrated higher education era in Europe. The 1999 Bologna treaty presented and emphasized on six objectives which were directed towards the establishment of a European…

  • Chinese Education History and Recent Reforms

    Introduction One of the most notable discursive aspects of the 21st centurys living is that, as time goes on, China continues to grow ever more powerful in both economic and geopolitical senses of this word. It now became commonplace among political scientists/politicians in the West to suggest that it is only a matter of time…

  • Indias Economy: The 1991 Reforms and Caste System

    Introduction The Indian economic system is unique because of an interaction of social and political factors that have occurred there. The 1991 reforms, as well as the caste system, are key factors in understanding Indias economy and they shall be examined below. How the economic policies of the Indian government were changed by the reforms…

  • Social Security Reforms in the United States

    Social Security Trust Fund according to Diamond & Orszag (2004) is the way by which the federal government of the United States (US) accounts for surplus payment from employees and employers to the Social system that are not needed to pay current benefits expenses (p. 4). Kollman and Nuschler depicts that although the system displays…

  • Stock Markets in China and the Reforms

    Introduction The China stock market, which is the Asias second largest by capitalization, is highly underdeveloped and relies on rumors for trading. The market is dominated by state-owned enterprises, which have no credible system of financial reporting and book keeping. The grim picture of this situation is evident from the multiple lawsuits that have been…