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Singapore seems to be Acing all the charts in the matters of business logistics, import and export procedures, costs and efficiency, its law enforcement, and property and warehouse building procedures, making it an ideal place for business start up and investments: 1- The most business...

This is what happened, http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21582529-worries-about-overexposed-banks-household-debt-soars-perils-gilded-age

During the global recession the public debt of Malaysia as a percentage of the GDP rose form 40% to 53%, yet it is still half that of Singapore. As to the external debt of Malaysia, which includes public and private debt, it is at 32 % of the GDP, which means most of the public debt in...

Thanks for your reply wwabbit, that is a good a point, I am convinced and happy to hear that. Another question, How did we get this debt at the first place? what if we keep borrowing more money? In that case it is not our debt servicing cost that worries us, but the new potential debt is the...

The External Debt of Singapore (public + private) is 425 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 7. The Public debt of Singapore is 111 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 13. Singapore is obviously not doing so well, what happens if the private and public sector can't pay their debts?

This is not good news for China... The growth that China had in the last 30 years is mainly attributed to it being the world factory... if it is transformed to the world market instead, its growth will halt.

I do agree that a simple correlation equation is a shallow and incomplete approach to finding the reason behind the increase or decrease of Fertility rate. However, keep in mind this was only given as an example that housing isn't the only factor. Anyhow, I still believe that these factors...

Housing prices might be one of many factors affecting fertility rate of a population... for example researchers are finding correlations between fertility rate and such factors: 1- Children being as part of labour force, i.e. more children more income, so countries which parents can rely on...