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This 3 page paper examines the issue of competition using Canada as an example. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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mainstay of the U.S. economy. In fact, in examining this issue, a student points out that Canada has consistently ranked as one of the best places to live but it
has not been viewed as about very competitive. Examples are provided in that Canada ranked only 13th in the World Economic Forum while Denmark is number three and the United
States is number one. Indeed, in examining the Global Competitiveness Report for 2007- 2008 it is noted that Canada ranks 13 right in between Hong Kong and Taiwan ("The Global
Competitiveness Report," 2008). The student asks if this makes sense and even if it can be easily explained, is it something that Canadians should care about? Competitiveness is often associated
with prosperity and capitalism. In fact, it is the driving force in capitalist nations. Years ago, Karl Marxs communism was proposed as a sort of utopia. Yet, upon consideration, it
seems that such a paradigm would exclude competition. This is paradise perhaps, but people might get bored if all is well but there is nothing to strive for. On the
other side of the fence is the idea that while Canada may not compete with the likes of the United States in terms of competition, it is by no means
a communist nation. Canada does have an economy that includes competitive forces. It is also considered to be a wealthy, free market country ("Iceland best place to live, Africa worst
- UN," 2007). Competition is not everything and one cannot say that the rank of 13 is bad. After all, the rankings include all countries and go past 100. Thus, Canada
may be considered somewhat competitive. Yet, a student asks if competition really matters. In some way it does. Bardhan & Yang (2004) point out that competition does benefit consumers.
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