WhatarethemainfactorsthatinfluencetheeconomicdevelopmentinCanada?Givesomespecificexamplestoproveyourpointofview.WhatarethereasonsforbothAustraliaandNewZealandtobecomemembersofsomeoftheinternationalorganizations?HowimportantaretheAsiancountriestothemastradingpartners?DiscussionandReportMakeabriefrepotononeoftheitemsintheKeyFacts.ExtensiveActivityCaseStudyCase1RoleofGovernmentVSEconomyCase2ChinaBecomesAustralia’sTopTradingPartnerCase1RoleofGovernmentVSEconomyCanadaAustraliaNewZealandState’sRole:ControlbudgetandtosettherulesforitCollectsmostpersonalandcorporateincometaxesSubsidiesandfundingtocrowncorporationsManagestheCanadaPensionPlan(CPP)ResponsibleforallocatingmoneytotheprovincesCanada:LessinfluenceonthemarketthanbeforeFunctionsnow:provideastableinternalandexternalbalancethroughfiscal,monetaryandmicroeconomicreformGovernmenthaspartialcontrolovertheeconomy.AustraliaGovernmentisinvolvedineconomyinarangeofdifferentways:aregulatorGenerallaws;CivillawsagathereroftaxesownerofenterprisesproviderofservicesandincomeNewZealand不同国家其政府在经济上所起的作用不同。在以市场经济为主的国家,政府的作用主要体现在两个方面:一是作为经济的调节和管理者;二是作为社会服务、福利提供者。政府通过制定经济法规、征收各种税收、进行宏观和微观调控等方法来实现第一个作用,而第二个作用则通过为社会提供健康、教育、公共设施建设和公众福利等服务来实现TipsWhatshouldthefunctionsofagovernmentbe?Doyouthinkthegovernmentshouldintervenetheeconomicdevelopmentinamarket-orientedcountry?Ifitshould,towhatextent?WhatarethecommonfeaturesanddifferentfunctionsoftheChinesegovernmentandthegovernmentofthesethreecountries?QuestionsforDiscussionCase2ChinaBecomesAustralia’sTopTradingPartner2.WhyAustralia-Chinatradehaddoubledinthepastthreeyears?1.ChinahasovertakenJapanasAustraliaNo.1tradingpartner.Whatarethereasonsforthechangeo