44537983 Socio Economic Problems Presentation (1)

8/12/2019 44537983 Socio Economic Problems Presentation (1)

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Members of our Presentation

Hubah Moughees

Alizay Askari

Sehrish MushtaqFatima Umar


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Presentation


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Economics is the social science that analyzes the:

oProduction

oDistribution and

oconsumption of goods and services.

Economics aims to explain how economies work and how

economic agents interact. Economic analysis is applied

throughout society, in business, finance and government, but

alsoin crime,[3]education,[4]the family, health, law, politics, religio

n,[5]social institutions, war,[6]and science.[7]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economicshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics


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Introduction

A problem-free society, desire of every individual

Defining social and economic problems

Why they are a menace (danger)?


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Parents want to provide the newbornwith the best of everything.


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Little humaninfant grows up to

be an adult readyto face thechallenges of theworld.

In no time, herealizes that thisworld abound

with countlessproblems- social,economic


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Introduction

A problem-free society, desire of every individual

Defining social and economic problems

Why they are a menace (danger)?


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Socio-economic problems

are divided into 2 parts

Social Problems

Economical Problems


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Social Problems

Poverty

Illiteracy

CorruptionUnemployment

Child LabourHealth Problem


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Economical Problems

Power crises

War on terrorism

Declining export

Tumbling stock-market

Lack of tourismLoss in business


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Poverty


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Poverty

Sac racy of lack of basic necessities is called Poverty.

A large chunk of population lives below poverty line.

They live in miserable conditions.

Poverty itself gives rise to various other social problems.

The poverty has increased roughly from 30% to 40% during theinflation rate.

Although, inflation dropped to 8.9 per cent in October 2009 (the lowestlevel in the preceding 26 months), it bounced back to 10.5 per cent inthe next month.


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Illiteracy

Inability to read and write is called illiteracy.


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Illiteracy Rate in Pakistan

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Literacy is defined as persons aged 15 or above who can

"read" and "write

Pakistan Literacy rate

49.9%

Literacy is defined as persons aged 15 or above who can

"read" and "write". According to this definition, Pakistanis

officially reported to have 50% literacy rate. Which means

half of its population is illiterate. With such familybackgrounds, inflation, poverty and child labor this rate is

expected to increase in future.

Literacy rate


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Corruption


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Corruption

Corruption is the prime reason behind theeconomical unstableness.

Corruption has spread into the world and has ruinedthe economy.

Pakistan has been ranked at 42nd number amongthe most corrupt nations of the world.


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Unemployment


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Unemployment

Unemployment is a major social problem caused bypoor economical system.

Lack of funds followed by unorganized system andlack of new projects are causing unemployment

worldwide.

There are many reasons of unemployment like influxof machinery that has replaced manpower.


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Pakistan Unemployment rate


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Child Labour

The circulation of money is restrained to rich people onlycausing the poor to become more poor.

In past, some countries refused to import those goods from

Pakistan in whose making children were employed.

Due to growing inflation (rise) and poverty, parents arebound to send their children to work to light their stoves.

Over 3,000 children enter the labour market each month

There are an estimated 6 million working children


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Child Labour under the influence of his master


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Power crises and war on

terrorism

Tumbling stock marketUnprecedented Inflation

Declining exports

War on terrorism

Economic problems


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Power Crises


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War on Terrorism

War against terrorism is another very importantreason behind the economical problem.

War is affecting the worlds economy and is causingproblems like shortage of fuel, lack of funds, increasein health problem etc.

War benefits none, someone is hurt badly andsomeone is destroyed completely.


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Declining export

Lack of power followed by decline in production isthe main cause of declining export which is a majoreconomical problem worldwide.

In Pakistan, core inflation soared to 18.85% in firstquarter of year 2009

The production cannot even fulfill the demands andhue to decline in export and lack of trouble, the

world economy is suffering great problems.


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Flood

As per the initial damage assessments of UNagencies and NDMA an estimated crop area of 1.38million acres has been completely washed away.Over 1.2 million homes have been destroyed,rendering over 7.5 million people displaced. Thefloods have resulted in the largest number migrationsince partition.

Briefing the cabinet, the prime minister said thecountry has suffered Rs350 to Rs500 billion or $4-6

billion worth of damage to infrastructure, livestock

and crops.


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Tumbling Stock market

The stock-market is suffering a decline worldwide.

Lack of investment and poor economical condition ofthe people and government is another cause ofdecline in stock-market worldwide.

In 2009, many times Karachi Stock Exchange hasplunged to its lowest point in the history of Pakistan.


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Tumbling Stock market


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Information regarding Pakistan

Area (Sq. Kms.) 796,096 Population 132,352

Male 68,874

Female 63,478

Population Density 166.3

Urban Proportion 32.50

Average Annual Growth Rate 2.69

Literacy Ratio 43.92

Male 54.81

Female 32.02

Labour Force 31.98


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GDP of Pakistan

The gross domestic product(GDP) or gross domestic income(GDI) is the

amount of goods and services produced in a year, in a country. It is the market

value of all final goods and services made within the borders of a country in a

year.


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GNP of Pakistan

Gross National Product (GNP)is the marketvalue of all goods and services produced in one yearby labor and property supplied by the residents of acountry.


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Remedies

Improved law and order situation

Poverty alleviation

Stern accountability

Building new dams to curb energy crises


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