Demographics and World Commerce
Author: Tom Pace
GEO/150 Geography of World Commerce
Mr. N. Clark Capshaw (FAC)
August 14, 2006
Demographics and World Commerce
Demographics are generally defined as the characteristics of certain human populations and population segments mostly "...concerned with a wide range of economic, social, [and] cultural characteristics, analysing political orientations, consumers' demand for products or the impact of social trends on macroeconomic variables" (Demographics, 2006). Although demographic data is usually concentrated to show the characteristics of a narrowly defined group, this paper will discuss how demographics affect the commerce of the world as a whole and specifically:
1. How the diffusion of ideas and technology has impacted global commerce,
2. What the relationships are among ideas, events, social climate, and commerce,
3. What future trends there might be in regional demographics,
4. How......
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Approximate Pages: 8 (260 words per double-spaced page) |