Sentences with phrase «faster than the population»

Since economists, especially by those that specialize in international business economics, know that an economy that is not growing faster than its population or labor force is not growing, it's very important to that into account even though for «political» reasons the CB, and NBER do not report that consideration, and thus the financial media do not either.

[2] Consequently, over the past decade the number of households has no longer been growing faster than the population.

In fact for two hundred years food production has increased faster than population.

And these children are the same people who as adults will be called upon to make enormous sacrifices to support China's growing ranks of the elderly — for not only is China graying, it is doing it faster than any population in history.

Yields continue to rise faster than population, weather continues to matter less and less because of technology and trade (in the 1690s, when it was cheaper to move people than food, 15 % of France's population starved because of a failed harvest that today would register as a small price blip), and famine continues to reflect more and more political, not ecological causes.

Among the positive trends: the primary energy intensity of the global economy improved at a faster 2.8 % pace in 2015; for the first time in all regions of the world, electricity access grew faster than population growth; in Bangladesh and Mongolia, energy access gains were nearly 10 percent.

Much of the existing coal capacity in the United States was built from 1950 to 1990 during a time when electricity sales were growing much faster than population and gross domestic product.

The company expects energy demand to grow at an average of about 1 % annually over the next three decades — faster than population but much slower than the global economy — with increasing efficiency and a gradual shift toward lower - emission energy sources: Gas increases faster than oil and by more BTUs in total, while coal grows for a while longer but then shrinks back to current levels.

Global weather - related losses in recent years have been trending upward much faster than population, inflation, or insurance penetration, and faster than non-weather-related events

The superpower nuclear standoff gave us fifty years of relative peace, we had cheap energy from inherent over-supply of oil, grain supply increased faster than population growth and the climate warmed due to the highest solar activity for 8,000 years.

In fact, for the first time in over a century, population growth in urban areas is actually happening faster than population growth in the suburbs, as of 2011.

Not exact matches

There are fundamental reasons prices are elevated in those cities, he said; employment is strong and populations are growing faster than the housing stock.

The key difference is that they bounce back better and faster than most of the population.

But despite a steady increase in their share of entrepreneurial activity, founders from Latino communities along with those from other minority groups — which made up 40 percent of the U.S. population in 2015 — still receive less funding and fail at faster rates than their white counterparts.

The competitive nature of these populations and ultimately countries meant that while each was always vulnerable as societies they progresses much better and faster than the autocracies of China and Turkey.

Britain's population has grown fast in the last 15 years, at an annual rate of more than 0.5 % since the year 2000.

Youngstown fared worse: Since 1970, the city has lost more than half of its population, leading one think tank to call it «America's Fastest Shrinking City.»

The trouble is, the number of Ontarians aged 65 and over is growing at a rate three times faster than the overall population.

People of color are increasingly launching businesses at a faster rate than that of the general population.

«We expect countries with young populations, supportive regulations and fast mobile Internet speeds and planned migration to 5G to be best positioned,» says Graseck, adding that banks serving urban populations may have more latitude to consolidate branches than those focused on rural populations.

In Melbourne, where the population is growing very strongly, housing prices are still increasing faster than incomes, although the rate of increase has slowed.

Similarly, the growth in the Aboriginal population is much faster than the growth in the general population and prices experienced on reserves are significantly higher than in urban centers.

Ontario government spending has been increasing faster (by about 3 % per year) than the combined rate of population growth and inflation.

In a seven page report released Friday, Beata Caranci says the need for financial literacy has never been higher because of record low interest rates and household debt growing faster than income, something the millennial population seems unprepared to deal with.

In the United States, Japan, Russia, and most countries in Europe, populations are aging, some at much faster rates than others.

The housing prices may keep rising because the Austin's population is growing faster than its housing supply by 5.19 %.

At one time more than a tenth of the Egyptian population, Coptic Christians have been getting out as fast as they can.

Just as Thomas Malthus had shown how population had the capacity to increase faster than the food supply, so this computer - based report concluded that world order would collapse if population growth, industrial expansion, increased pollution and the depletion of natural resources were to continue at current rates.

Church attendance is reported as increasing at a faster rate than the population.

Atheism is currently the fastest growing demographic, having more than doubled over the last decade and in the youth population the growth rate seems to be exponential.

including England and France... as muslim population keeps on increasing faster than any other race.

The AG's U.S. division grew more than twice as fast as the American population in 2012 (1.8 percent vs. 0.7 percent), gaining almost 54,000 adherents to now number nearly 3.1 million worshipers at more than 12,700 churches (up 127 from 2011).

If political redistribution reaches a certain level, it must either send the economy into a downward spin (wealth being redistributed faster than it is produced) or dismantle democracy (to prevent those whose wealth is to be redistributed» a population which, as redistribution expands, will be very much larger than the richest group» from resisting).

Atheist Douglas Murray wrote in Standpoint magazine in November 2013, «Today Britain's Muslim community is growing ten times faster than the rest of the population.

One year ago, the reportedly «fastest - growing church in Africa» dedicated a $ 15.5 million, 10,000 - seat conference center in a sparse prairie town northeast of Dallas whose population is less than 1 percent black.

Between 2000 and 2008, the poor population in the suburbs of the nation's 100 largest metro areas grew by 25 %, almost five times faster than in the cities they surround.

Since the middle of the eighteenth century, the West's population has more than quadrupled while real income per head increased at least fivefold — an even faster rate than today's population growth in the Third World.

America's senior population is growing faster than any other time in history.

The National Association of Retail Grocers of Australia recently highlighted that Australia's food and grocery industry is «at a crossroads» as population - driven demand grows faster than food production, pointing to challenges ahead for sustainable development.1 Water is one of the most significant and increasingly scarce resources that producers need to meet this demand.

Now in that segment of the population, the gap between men and women is shrinking faster than in any other, according to June Carbone, an author of Red Families v. Blue Families.

See for example complaints about the British NHS and understaffing in L&D due to population demographics changing faster than expected.

The problem is caused by the ageing population, which means that healthcare costs are rising faster than inflation.

«This should be of serious concern, considering that the population of Africa is growing faster than all the other continents.

In fact, almost half a million Asian - Americans live in Queens, where our community grew 300 times faster than the rest of the borough's population.

Orange County (0.88 percent) had the state's fastest - growing municipality with more than 10,000 people: the village of Kiryas Joel has grown 10.27 percent over the past four years, increasing its population to 22,246.

Rockland's median price for a home is $ 387,000; and while the mid-Hudson's population has risen nearly five percent, Rockland is growing faster than the entire region as a whole.»

«Our population is growing and we are adding jobs faster than other parts of the City,» she stated, addressing the crowd of young Democrats, which ranged in ages from 21 - 36, «in order take advantage of these trends and maximize outcomes for those who have been left behind for far too long, we will need to engage you and uplift your voices.»

When each individual in a population is replaced in every succeeding generation by more than one — even by a very slight fraction more, say 1.01 — the population grows faster and faster, in the manner of a savings account or debt.

«Malthusianism» is often shorthand for population control, building on the ideas of 18th - century scholar Thomas Robert Malthus who projected that without checks, the number of people on Earth would grow faster than the resources available to sustain them.

However, DeLong and colleague Oskar Burger also found that this dynamic has shifted in the decades following 1963, when the world's population was growing faster than ever before or since.