• Those early formative years is when Sharpes love of country music developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. (brownpapertickets.com)
  • Ownership of land among the poorest wealth quintile fell by 7.3% between the 1990s and 2000s. (counterpunch.org)
  • Then think about how Japan did a massive amount of fiscal stimulus in the 1990s and 2000s, and ended up with some of the lowest interest rates the world has ever seen. (themoneyillusion.com)
  • India is one country where poverty levels are expected to rise. (nationalinterest.org)
  • In terms of where poverty is located, it is likely to increase dramatically in middle-income developing countries in Asia, such as India, Pakistan, Indonesia and the Philippines. (nationalinterest.org)
  • They show that the publications on climate change generally both concern (i.e. the case study country) and are produced (i.e. the author country) by developed countries and BRICS countries (China, India, and Brazil). (springer.com)
  • There is no telling who will be hit the hardest, but if vulnerable countries, from the United Kingdom to India, do not act soon, they may face severe economic damage. (project-syndicate.org)
  • By 2008, all but four countries had interrupted indigenous transmission of wild polioviruses (Afghanistan, India, Nigeria and Pakistan), and the annual number of cases had declined by more than 99% since 1988. (who.int)
  • Section IV argues that the case for a WTO agreement on competition policy is greatly overstated, and that India should ally with other developing countries to block such an agreement. (epw.in)
  • Both countries historically maintained close relations with India when it was under British control, and still maintain strong ties today. (worldatlas.com)
  • Decreasing success: Since the 1990s, the increase in limited life expectancy in India has been flattening out. (mpg.de)
  • To my knowledge, there is no other source capable of providing reliable and consistent mortality figures for India over an extended period of time that cover both the country as a whole and the principal states,' says the study's co-author, Domantas Jasilionis of the Demographic Data department in Rostock. (mpg.de)
  • China, Japan, and India are some of the major countries driving the growth of the retail automation market in APAC. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Assuming that the area of large cities is fully urbanized, one can calculate the area per thousand persons as less than 4 hectares in Mumbai (Bombay), India, and in Hong Kong in the 1990s. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Having assessed the consequences of the "withdrawal" from Africa, Russian leaders stated the need to restore contacts with African countries on a new reciprocal basis with due regard of pragmatic interests. (pravda.ru)
  • Experts note that a number of factors, including difficulties of the transition period in Russia and economic restructuring in many African countries, as well as narrow domestic market and low purchasing ability of most of the continent population, have an impact on the state of political and trade and economic cooperation between Russia and Africa. (pravda.ru)
  • Assignments in over 20 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia enabled Scudder to pioneer the comparative analysis of how up river and down river communities responded to the construction of such large dams as the Ivory Coast's Kossou, Nigeria's Kainji, India's Sardar Sarovar, Laos' Nam Theun 2, and large dams within Sri Lanka's Mahaweli Project. (caltech.edu)
  • Between 1976 and 1995, IDA researchers worked throughout the world's late developing countries with special emphasis on river basins in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, land settlements in South America and elsewhere, household agriculture and livestock management, and community forestry. (caltech.edu)
  • The present study is the second in the series with wider geographical coverage and is based on data from 27 registries in 14 countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Central America. (who.int)
  • In this paper we use two data sets to search for the circumstances in which such non-linear responses may arise: a sample of OECD countries used in previous studies, and sample of developing countries, using more recent World Bank data. (repec.org)
  • The OECD Test Guidelines Programme develop Test Guidelines and other tools to support countries' needs related to testing and assessment of chemicals for endocrine disrupters. (oecd.org)
  • In the late 1990s, OECD countries decided to take action to develop tools to identify endocrine disrupting chemicals. (oecd.org)
  • Although the vast majority have come to work - refugees account for just 7 percent of migrant flows worldwide, according to the OECD - a significant number draw social welfare benefits in their adopted countries, at least in Europe. (institutionalinvestor.com)
  • Using household labour force data on d`ifferences in employment rates as the best single measure of Maori Labour market disparity shows that today employment rate disparity peaked in the early 1990s at over 14% and thereafter has fallen. (scoop.co.nz)
  • There has been a very rapid rise since the early 1990s in foreign reserves held by developing countries. (nber.org)
  • Meanwhile, experts note, in early 1990s Russia weakened ties with developing countries and lost its political positions on the African continent. (pravda.ru)
  • In early 1990s these factors were supplemented by another problem, i.e., settlement of the African states' debt to Russia. (pravda.ru)
  • The major socio-economic factors, health care seeking outcome of this study was that reliable cancer behaviours, natural histories, and the efficiency of survival statistics from the developing countries were the health care services in responding to the needs of made available for the first time for comparison with early diagnosis, prompt treatment and follow-up the developed countries. (who.int)
  • This paper analyses the effect of liberalisation on per capita income convergence between countries. (epw.in)
  • In fact, one-third of take-offs prior to the 1990s ended with a currency, debt, or financial crisis, and some countries even saw reversals in per capita income levels within 15 to 20 years after take-off. (phnompenhpost.com)
  • Estimates of the share of jobs that can be performed at home is less than 25% for many developing countries - much lower than the ~40% recorded in, for example, the USA and Finland. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Among modern depressions -- Finland in the 1990s, Ireland or Iceland -- Greece dwarfs all," says Rupert Seggins, senior economic advisor at Royal Bank of Scotland. (cnn.com)
  • We examine trends in innovation output for two highly ranked innovative countries: Finland and Sweden (1970-2013). (lu.se)
  • Our data show that Finland catches up to, and passes, Sweden in innovation output in the 1990s. (lu.se)
  • The countries of the Indian Subcontinent have strong political and cultural ties. (worldatlas.com)
  • The Indian Plate including the Indian subcontinent countries and some parts of other countries. (worldatlas.com)
  • For example, nearly all of the current countries of the Indian Subcontinent were formerly possessions of the British Empire. (worldatlas.com)
  • Two countries that were not possessions of the British Empire, however, namely Nepal and Bhutan, are considered part of the subcontinent, mostly for cultural, religious, and political regions. (worldatlas.com)
  • This had a domino effect , with 16 Latin American countries and 11 least-developed countries outside the region ultimately rescheduling their debts. (project-syndicate.org)
  • During the last few years, however, emerging market countries have also been drifting away from the Fund, prepaying debts to the institution, rejecting its role as a debt arbiter, building up international reserves, and above all, reforming domestic policies to lessen the risk of financial crisis and dependence on the IMF. (epw.in)
  • The Value of Family Planning Programs in Developing Countries (RAND, 1998, 98 p. (nzdl.org)
  • This prompted the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) to undertake a project that facilitated hands-on-training and thereby transfer of knowledge and technology on cancer survival analysis to a majority of researchers from the participating population-based cancer registries, which culminated in the publication of the first volume of the IARC scientific publication on Cancer Survival in Developing Countries in 1998. (who.int)
  • Developing Countries in 1998 [10]. (who.int)
  • Searching for Non-Linear Effects of Fiscal Policy: Evidence from Industrial and Developing Countries ," NBER Working Papers 7460, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • Searching for non-linear effects of fiscal policy: Evidence from industrial and developing countries ," European Economic Review , Elsevier, vol. 44(7), pages 1259-1289, June. (repec.org)
  • Searching for Non-Linear Effects of Fiscal Policy: Evidence from Industrial and Developing Countries ," CEPR Discussion Papers 2374, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. (repec.org)
  • Experimental, country-specific, and cross-national evidence indicates that, by increasing contraceptive use, programs do contribute substantially to reducing fertility. (nzdl.org)
  • Although the weight of evidence from this study indicates that most exposure occurred before moving to the United States, the results for HCB indicate the possibility of ongoing exposure in this country. (cdc.gov)
  • Russia and Saudi Arabia) and in countries with strongly appreciating currencies, in particular in Western Europe. (wto.org)
  • Russia is prepared to develop mutually beneficial relations with all African countries, both big and small, Russia's Foreign Ministry informed RIA Novosti. (pravda.ru)
  • Recent reports from Russia and Kazakhstan show declines in abortion in the 1990s as contraceptive services expanded. (nzdl.org)
  • The analysis of development dynamics in the 1990s shows that there has been an all-round decline in the growth of employment. (epw.in)
  • Acute rheumatic fever is a common and were obtained and where further informa- serious public health problem in developing tion was needed the patient was clinically countries [ 1,2 ]. (who.int)
  • Diagnosis of industrialized and developing countries [ 3- acute rheumatic fever was based on the 6 ]. (who.int)
  • We'll also likely see new poverty in countries where it has remained relatively high over the last three decades, such as Tanzania, Nigeria, Ethiopia and the DRC. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Debates over whether immigrants are a boon or a bane have simmered across the developed world for decades, often in sync with economic cycles. (institutionalinvestor.com)
  • Cross-section echocardiography and diovascular death during the first 5 decades colour Doppler evaluation were performed of life in developing countries [ 2,8,9 ]. (who.int)
  • Many Afghans in general have found refuge in Pakistan, fleeing decades of war in their own country. (worldatlas.com)
  • Research on Cancer (IARC) has been collating data on countries with cooperation from all quarters, realized cancer incidence and mortality worldwide, including the urgent need of a comprehensive study on cancer from developing countries, for five decades now [1]. (who.int)
  • However, case numbers were still fluctuating between 1000 and 2000 per year and 12 to 23 additional countries were experiencing cases of poliomyelitis due to imported polioviruses each year.1 In at least two of these latter countries (Angola and Chad) and possibly the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan, the imported virus persisted for more than 12 months and led to further international spread. (who.int)
  • The duo has been together since 2000 and Outlaw, which is their fifth album since signing with Average Joes Entertainment, is a watershed effort from The LACS that sonically broadens their musical scope and blends together every genre from traditional country and southern rock to rap and spoken word. (brownpapertickets.com)
  • Since 2000, between one and eight cases of cholera were diagnosed each year among people returning or coming from cholera-affected countries. (cdc.gov)
  • This finding is contrary to the commonly held view that unobservable technological change is responsible for the rising skill premium in both developing and developed economies. (edu.pe)
  • The 1980s and 1990s saw many developing countries open up their economies. (epw.in)
  • 2 , 3 For example, one study showed that the incidence of cryptococcosis in AIDS patients in the US decreased by approximately 90% in the 1990s. (cdc.gov)
  • In Japan, the incidence of cervical cancer has increased since the late 1990s, especially in young women, despite a decreasing trend in most developed countries. (who.int)
  • Since then, the numbers of fungal infections and deaths due to fungal infections in people with advanced HIV/AIDS have decreased substantially in the US and other developed countries. (cdc.gov)
  • 350. TB may be an AIDS-defining illness in this country. (who.int)
  • AIDS is already a leading killer of men and women 15 to 44 years old in our country. (cdc.gov)
  • Sadly, everyone infected with HIV will very likely eventually develop AIDS. (cdc.gov)
  • This confirms our earlier estimates that the coronavirus could push up to 400 million people into extreme poverty, defined by the World Bank as living on less than US$1.90 (£1.66) per day - the average poverty line in low-income developing countries. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Because Oxfam includes among the bottom 50 percent people in the advanced capitalist countries of the Global North who have a net worth of less than zero due to debt, some critics might argue that these people are nonetheless "income-rich" because they have credit available to them and thus distort the inequality outcome. (counterpunch.org)
  • Nine percent of the people in this group have negative wealth, and most of these people live in richer countries where student debt and other credit facilities are available. (counterpunch.org)
  • Our fears and warnings of the possible presence of jihadists entering our country" came true, Le Pen said after a forged Syrian passport with a Greek immigration stamp was found near the body of one of the terrorists who killed 130 people in Paris in November. (institutionalinvestor.com)
  • The growing number of college-educated people is good news for the country. (worldcrunch.com)
  • The developing regions are highly populated, where the majority of people prefer to buy daily items from stores due to easy accessibility. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • It inflicts questionable policies on African countries, with disastrous consequences for both Africa's people and wildlife. (earthisland.org)
  • Back in the 1990s, over 100 people in the US became ill with cholera after traveling to Latin America during a cholera outbreak there. (cdc.gov)
  • People with severe diarrhea who have just came back from traveling to an area with cholera should be sure to tell their doctor they have been in a country where they could have gotten cholera. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: We conducted a national online survey from September-October 2022, as part of a study to develop cigar warnings among youth. (bvsalud.org)
  • As COVID-19 slows in developed countries, the virus's spread is speeding up in the developing world . (nationalinterest.org)
  • This number rises to over 500 million if using the World Bank's higher average poverty lines for lower middle-income (US$3.20) and upper middle-income (US$5.50) developing countries. (nationalinterest.org)
  • In the World Bank sample of developing countries, non-linearities in the response national saving to fiscal policy are not limited to large fiscal contractions, and also tend to occur in periods in which debt is accumulating rapidly, regardless of its initial level. (repec.org)
  • Tobacco use is declining in the developed world. (latimes.com)
  • Few African women smoke, but 20% to 30% of men in many African countries do, more than half of them younger than 35, according to a 2011 World Health Organization report. (latimes.com)
  • We are accustomed to hearing that chief executive officers in U.S.-based corporations earn hundreds of times more than their average employee, but this dynamic can be found in the developing world as well. (counterpunch.org)
  • Developing countries merchandise exports expanded by 17 per cent in 2003, slightly faster than their imports and the world average (see Table 2 ). (wto.org)
  • But according to estimates based on incomplete data, developing countries commercial services exports and imports expanded at only half the rate of world services trade in 2003. (wto.org)
  • According to this group, the firm should donate a portion of its profits to charities and implement economic strategies that would help develop Third World countries. (thebhc.org)
  • Money laundering happens in almost every country in the world, and a single scheme typically involves transferring money through several countries in order to obscure its origins. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Anna Newton] Well, cholera is a major cause of diarrhea throughout the developing world. (cdc.gov)
  • It's a nearly unprecedented peace-time decline for a developed country. (cnn.com)
  • So far as can be judged from the limited data available, advertising is a less important means of promotion in most other countries than it is in the United States. (encyclopedia.com)
  • For example, China's 2013 Defense White Paper notes that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Second Artillery Force is "primarily responsible for deterring other countries from using nuclear weapons against China. (nti.org)
  • The unsettled discussion continues about the factors behind the increase in the relative wages of skilled workers in developing countries. (edu.pe)
  • The findings cast some doubt on the proposition that the current stagnation of many developed countries is due to a lack of innovation and investment opportunities. (lu.se)
  • And if so, why is it that when inflation targeting was first being discussed and implemented in the 1990s, all of the academic discussion focused on the importance of setting the inflation target high enough to avoid the zero bound problem, and approximately zero effort was devoted to the idea that fiscal stimulus could raise the long term trend real interest rate, if the zero bound were a problem. (themoneyillusion.com)
  • The US already spends more on public education than most countries, and education experts seem to agree that the real problem is poorly designed schools or bad home environment, not lack of money. (themoneyillusion.com)
  • Although the widespread availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in developed countries has helped improve the immune systems of many HIV patients so that they don't become vulnerable to infection with Cryptococcus , cryptococcal meningitis is still a major problem in resource-limited countries where HIV prevalence is high and access to healthcare is limited. (cdc.gov)
  • Change in land ownership in developing countries is commonly driven by large-scale acquisitions, which see the transfer of land from small-scale farmers to large investors and the conversion of land from subsistence to commercial use. (counterpunch.org)
  • Assuming reasonable spreads between the yield on reserve assets and the cost of foreign borrowing, the income loss to these countries amounts to close to 1 percent of GDP. (nber.org)
  • China s imports expanded by a remarkable 40 per cent in nominal dollar terms (i.e. not adjusted for price changes) while its exports expanded by 35 per cent, unprecedented levels of expansion for a country with such substantial trade volume. (wto.org)
  • Major trade developments in 2003, at country level, include the extraordinary expansion of China s merchandise trade. (wto.org)
  • As a developing country , China has both an information technology industry as well as traditional manufacturing. (worldcrunch.com)
  • The ASEAN countries will have fastest growth rate, followed by South Korea, mainland China, Japan, and Taiwan, while North America and Western Europe will have lower growth rates. (spglobal.com)
  • This points to the fact that much of the previously poor population in these countries moved to just above the poverty line. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Looking further ahead, the poverty impacts beyond 2020 are closely related to if or when an effective vaccine is developed. (nationalinterest.org)
  • The results do not reflect any significant change in the rates of convergence for the developing countries pre- and post-liberalisation. (epw.in)
  • Continued uncertainty concerning the extent of further monetary easing in the major industrialised countries, and an abrupt steepening of government yield curves in the middle of the quarter, were accompanied by an upsurge in the trading of fixed income contracts. (bis.org)
  • The details unearthed by the combined team of German and Indian scientists also raise some questions: There are massive variations in calculated life expectancy within the country, with differences of ten years and more between individual states. (mpg.de)
  • The research project has sifted through the experience of more than 60 low-income or developing countries over the last 60 years. (phnompenhpost.com)
  • In the next 10 years, many more Americans will develop this fatal disease, and more persons of all ages will become infected. (cdc.gov)
  • These reserves have climbed to almost 30 percent of developing countries' GDP and 8 months of imports. (nber.org)
  • Is this a harbinger of future economic development in this vast country? (mpg.de)
  • With the exception of exempt applications, implementation of RoHS is well under way and most large global suppliers have already developed "green" alternatives. (spglobal.com)
  • In other words, these countries' recent economic progress has been relatively fragile. (nationalinterest.org)
  • While these two sections employ standard economic theory and comparisons with contemporary international practice, Section III adopts a more historical approach, examining the political economy of competition policy in various countries, and its limited scope for serving distributional objectives in the Indian context. (epw.in)
  • Greece's economic collapse is on par with America's Great Depression and similar to a country at war. (cnn.com)
  • When it lost its original purpose, the Fund survived as a developmental institution, dedicated to the financial stability of developing countries. (epw.in)
  • The rise of global financial markets makes money laundering easier than ever- countries with bank-secrecy laws are directly connected to countries with bank-reporting laws, making it possible to anonymously deposit 'dirty' money in one country and then have it transferred to any other country for use. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Standard Bank, in their recent country report, while welcoming the appointment of Dr. N'gandu, was cautious by clearly pointing out the fact that although the appointment was positive, it was a case of a different messenger but the same message. (lusakatimes.com)
  • What's next for Greece is still an open question as the country has €323 billion ($360 billion) in debt left to repay and little hope of jumpstarting its economy enough to grow out of its problems. (cnn.com)
  • That makes the debt easier to repay and goods cheaper so the country can export more. (cnn.com)
  • Both countries saw a rise in innovation during the dot-com era and the structural changes that followed. (lu.se)
  • Both his parents worked and, as a young boy, hed tag along with his old man and spend summer days hanging out on construction sites, while listening to a local country radio station. (brownpapertickets.com)
  • In both of these countries advertising outlays constitute a smaller percentage of either GNP or national income than they do in the United States. (encyclopedia.com)
  • But why developing countries have not tried harder to reduce short-term foreign liabilities in order to achieve the same level of liquidity (thereby paying a smaller cost in terms of reserve accumulation) remains an important puzzle. (nber.org)
  • The correlations revealed negative with the first and last indicator (=more research in colder countries / less research in SIS), insignificant with precipitations. (springer.com)
  • The Institute closed in the mid-1990s due to a lack of funding and ever-changing national and international factors. (caltech.edu)
  • Since the end of the 1990s, the government stopped taking responsibility for allocating jobs. (worldcrunch.com)
  • NOVI is developing and will manage the project, converting 100,000 tons of organic wastes into biogas that will fuel GE Jenbacher engines with 3-MW of generating capacity. (biocycle.net)