Sentences with phrase «high in developed countries»

The reason why allergies are at an all time high in developed countries and probiotics are being increasingly seen as an answer to certain allergies is explained by the «hygiene hypothesis».

The U.N. Population Division tracks each nation's contraceptive use, finding a 61 percent global prevalence, and noting positively that artificial contraception increased in the developing world by 1 percent per year from 1995 to 2005 and remained steadily high in developed countries.

2015 was also the first year that clean energy investment was higher in developing countries than in developed ones.

The per capita consumption of milk and milk products is higher in developed countries, but the gap with many developing countries is narrowing.

Tariffs run especially high in developing countries.

It should be higher in developing countries to help alleviate poverty.

It's already quite a bit higher in developed countries.

11 Prices for the same car tend to be higher in developing countries than in advanced countries, reflecting high tariffs — for example, 38 percent in Mexico and 57 percent in India — but the incidence of smaller cars and of stripped - down versions of cars is greater (also see «How Are the Rich Doing?»

It is clear that healthcare costs are way higher in developed countries and quite less in developing countries (India), so it is wise to buy an overseas student travel insurance plan for your child from India.

Not exact matches

The country had been one of the high - fliers of the developing world, so much so that Goldman Sachs included Russia in its BRICs — the emerging economies that would shape the economic future — along with Brazil, India and China.

Several Southeast Asian countries are looking to replace or update aging rail networks, provoking fierce commercial competition between Japan and China which have expertise in developing high speed trains.

The study, which surveyed 50,000 adults in 24 developed countries, found that «daughters of working mothers completed more years of education, were more likely to be employed and in supervisory roles, and earned higher incomes,» reports Claire Cain Miller in The New York Times.

Investors could decide to ditch investments in the developing world both because higher rates in rich countries would make those investments comparatively less attractive and because their appetite for risk would likely drop in case of a U.S. default.

«The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies,» The New York Times reports.

The company has particularly targeted this campaign at developing countries like India where, according to the World Health Organization, more than 1,000 children under five die from diarrhea every day — the highest rate in the world.

I don't want to sound too judgmental, but if you commit in a higher tier, you know all over the world, in developed countries and emerging countries, yes, there is more and more of follow - up, making sure they understand who contributes the most and trying to generate the right reward.

«What we'll do is make it easy for the cellular system to be deployed everywhere,» he explains, including hopefully plans to bring high - speed connectivity to schools in remote parts of developing countries.

This is because in China the gap between lending and deposit rates during this century has been much higher than in other developing countries, probably as part of the process of recapitalizing the banks after the last banking crisis at the turn of the century.

That is, there has been a reasonably high correlation in the timing of recessions and expansions among developed countries over the past few decades.

In other words, it makes sense for many countries to tap into existing international markets, rather than trying to develop all elements of capital markets within their own borders — particularly given the high costs in terms of skilled manpower and other resources involved in establishing some capital marketIn other words, it makes sense for many countries to tap into existing international markets, rather than trying to develop all elements of capital markets within their own borders — particularly given the high costs in terms of skilled manpower and other resources involved in establishing some capital marketin terms of skilled manpower and other resources involved in establishing some capital marketin establishing some capital markets.

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In the non-system of floating exchange rates not balancing cross external accounts, this global trade liberalization has opened vast opportunities for cost arbitrage at the expense of workers in higher cost developed countrieIn the non-system of floating exchange rates not balancing cross external accounts, this global trade liberalization has opened vast opportunities for cost arbitrage at the expense of workers in higher cost developed countriein higher cost developed countries.

The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan said the country's GDP growth has overtaken Singapore, Indonesia and even higher than certain developed countries like the United States.

In several of my earlier essays, I have referred to this model of high - savings, investment - driven growth as the Gerschenkron model because its two main characteristics derive from Alexander Gerschenkron's description of the main growth challenges faced by developing countries.

«The benefits of gender equality are multiple, including increased labor supply; higher incomes, productivity gains, and corporate bottom lines; and reduced poverty in developing countries,» says Carmen Nuzzo, senior economist for SRI research.

The top corporate income tax rate in the US is 35 percent, higher than that in any other developed country.

«We expect rates in developed countries to continue to follow a different path as US rates move higher,» says Jacquemin.

In most instances the rate for a product is determined by the relative wealth of the country, with countries placed into one of three groups: Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher country, with countries placed into one of three groups: Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher tariff.

At the time, there were no official statistics comparing foreign debt levels in developed countries, and in their absence there was a tendency for people to assume the worst — that is, to assume that Australia was the highest on the list.

Higher U.S. interest rates will make servicing debt tougher for developing country governments and businesses, especially those who have borrowed in dollars.

However, developed countries always have higher levels of private debt than developing countries do, partly due to very low access to credit and credit cards in developing countries.

As a country we have the highest infant mortality rate in ALL the developed countries.

Many think this level of poverty is exclusive to people living in developing countries, but the number of people in America living in extreme poverty has reached a record high: 20.5 million in 2010.

If you are surprised at the level of abuse of children by clergy in a country like the US which has a highly developed police and legal system to handle such crimes, consider how high the abuse probably is in less developed countries like those of South America.

Religious — potential disease of the past but not being eradicated at the rate it should be due to lack of education in developed and underdeveloped countries, and high birth rates in underdeveloped countries.

Because of the slowing birth rate in developed countries which have a higher than average amount people who profess no religion (minus the united states), the developing countries, such as Brazil who are highly religious, account for an increase in religious profession.

Interest rates much higher than in the countries of the North contribute to the destruction of national producers; uncontrolled privatisation and denationalization develop in the search for the resources demanded by investors.

Sweden for example has the highest percentage of athiests in developed countries, estimates have varied but have been as high as 85 % of citizens are athiests or don't believe in a god.

As Jose Lutzenberger when Minister of Environment in Brazil, said: «If development is to be the continuation of the present mode and we must help the developing countries to reach our level of affluence, while the developed countries must still continue developing to even higher levels of consumption, then what we are doing is suicidal» (1991, p. 11).

The maternal mortality in developing countries - 384 for 100 000 living births - remains 12 times higher than in the countries of the OECD (UNDP Report 1996)

«We offer high - quality products designed so that Bolivian consumers, who have one of the lowest per capita incomes in Latin America, may have the pleasure of consuming products comparable to those of any developed country,,» he says.

As such, I've developed recipes from all over the world, highlighting the unique ancestral makeup of the US population (and giving similar consideration for readers living in countries with historically high immigration, like Canada and Australia).

And Jason Clay, Senior Vice President, Markets and Food at WWF added, «This shift offers an opportunity to help marginal producers in developing countries realize higher returns for their products through the simplification of global certification programs.

The program will have seven stages, including a culinary arts competition in which teams of high school culinary arts students from throughout the country take on the challenge of creating a delicious, nutritious school meal for $ 1 per meal; a Healthy Eating Crockpot 8 - week cooking course for families, at the end of which participants and / or the individuals will receive a free crock pot; healthy recipe / healthy snack cook book and monthly newsletter by student chefs; and supporting student chefs in developing and growing their own home gardens.

Large current markets in developed countries such as USA, Japan and Germany are expected to exhibit slow growth over the next five years (< 1 %), while high growth is expected for emerging Asian markets including Vietnam (13 %), India (13 %) and Indonesia (13 %) as well as the well - established Chinese market (8 %).25

Vitamin A availability could prevent 1.3 — 2.5 million of the nearly 8 million late - infancy and preschool - age child deaths annually in developing countries with the highest risk.

Rapid growth in coffee production in South America during the second half of the 19th century was matched by growth in consumption in developed countries, though nowhere has this growth been as pronounced as in the United States, where high rate of population growth was compounded by doubling of per capita consumption between 1860 and 1920.

While in developing countries like India losses occur more from poor supply chains due to poor infrastructure, in developed countries it is wasted at the retail and consumer end due to higher standards or sheer neglect.

However, consumers in countries with well developed organic sectors do pay a premium for organic goods, mainly because of higher consumer demand, more rigorous production standards, and the costs of certification, among other reasons.