Sentences with phrase «increasing per capita»

The growing U.S. population coupled with increasing per capita consumption means that more and more products must be shipped, stored and redistributed from manufacturers to the final consumer.

Even if the firm only has one lawyer practicing in a particular area, the library needs to support that lawyer's practice, increasing per capita spending significantly.

The people who plead ignorance about the effects of CO2 are basically saying OK, let's persist with increasing per capita emissions and let it reach 700 ppm which we don't know the effects of.

Apparently, too many people in my generation of leading elders are not only too conservative and set in our ways, but also wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, of increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; our desires are evidently insatiable; we choose to believe anything that is politically convenient, economically expedient and socially agreeable; and we act accordingly.

First, the leaders in my generation of elders wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, of increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; our desires are evidently insatiable.

First, the leaders in my generation of elders wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, of increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; our desires are evidently unattainable.

Evidently, concerns like long - term human wellbeing, biodiversity preservation and the integrity of Earth's body are momentarily at odds with powerful economic and political forces which relentlessly and unrealistically maintain an economic system marked by unrestricted and increasing per capita consumption, unbridled and expanding economic globalization, and continuous and rapid growth of the human population.

The leaders in my not - so - great generation wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; their desires are evidently insatiable; they choose to believe anything that is politically convenient, economically expedient and socially agreeable; and they act accordingly.

This increasing per capita energy supply has also hiked up Earth's carrying capacity — the number of people it can sustain at equilibrium — and allowed the population to grow at an ever - faster, or exponential, rate.

A key factor will be if the US consumer continues increasing their per capita consumption — soaking up much of the growing US production and preventing a large portion of product from entering export markets.

The discouraging problem is that an increasing population could level off its consumption only if each person consumed less, whereas all our habits and traditions point to rapidly increasing per capita consumption.

Hence almost every nation in the world aims to increase per capita GNP or GDP, and the success of the global economy, and of the institutions and policies that promote it, is measured in this way.

The clearer economic argument for free trade is the second, namely, that it increases per capita Gross National Product or average consumption of goods and services.

At what point do school shootings increase per capita?

E-learning technologies increase per capita productive output, for both producers (educators and teachers) and viewers (students).

I find that state and local public - welfare spending is easily the dominant factor driving budget decisions, with a $ 1 increase per capita associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding — enough to explain the entire average national decline.

The comments about rich versus poor give me an opportunity to replay a letter I wrote to a newspaper yesterday — a scientist from a corporation with a very strong climate policy mentioned that affluence increases per capita emissions.

«It is obvious that India needs to substantially increase its per capita energy consumption to provide a minimally acceptable level of well - being to its people.»

Not exact matches

Real, per capita income growth can only be sustained by increases in productivity.

Between October 2001 and October 2007, the per - capita rate of incorporated self - employment increased by 16.7 percent as the economy expanded.

The author derived the figure by taking the OECD's average increase for countries where 2001 and 2005 data was available and applying it to New Zealand's 2001 information) ICT equipment exports per capita Telephone access paths per 100 people

He went on to say that 2 % GDP growth paired with 1 % population growth would come out to be a 1.2 % increase in GDP per capita growth.

Without increasing the tax share of output, 1 per cent real growth over the next 40 years will yield an inflation - adjusted increase in tax revenue per capita of about 50 per cent.

«Butter consumption remains solid after years of decline and increasing in terms of domestic per - capita consumption,» said BB&T Capital Markets analyst Brett Hundley.

DC's November 2015 average weekly wage of $ 1,342, GDP per capita of $ 159,386, and increase in house prices of 15.4 % were all the highest in the country.

On a per capita basis, Canadian net worth increased to $ 212,200, also an all - time high, from $ 208,300 in the second quarter.

Per capita U.S. consumption of hearth breads is up a projected 16.8 % from 1988 to 1993, compared with a 3.5 % increase for white pan bread.

If you believe that China can and should continue to increase investment until capital stock per capita approaches US or Japanese levels, then clearly China should continue to invest, and it should invest more in the poorer regions than in the richer ones.

If Canada's level of labour productivity had increased to the U.S. level (and the other four factors had stayed the same), Canada's income per capita would have been $ 8,500 higher.

The indicator is a per capita measure, because a country's total income may rise as its population increases, even though there may have been no improvement in the income level of the average citizen.

Poland increased its standing within Europe, stated Orlowski, raising its GDP per capita to 65 % of EU GDP in 2011, up from 54 % of the EU average in 2007.

Real net national product rose at the rate of 3.7 percent per year from 1879 to 1897, while per - capita net national product increased by 1.5 percent per year.

The demand for services in the Building Exterior Cleaners industry cum window cleaning line of business is on the increase in recent time, as growth in household formation rates expanded the available clientele base for industry players and rising per capita disposable income enabled consumers to purchase cleaning services they put off during the recession.

As Friedman and Schwartz admit, the decade from 1869 to 1879 saw a 3 - percent - perannum increase in money national product, an outstanding real national product growth of 6.8 percent per year in this period, and a phenomenal rise of 4.5 percent per year in real product per capita.

Had the Liberals, after 2000, held spending growth to a rate sufficient to cover increases in population and inflation — that is, had they held spending constant in real per capita terms — they would have left the Tories with a budget of $ 148 billion in fiscal 2006, instead of the $ 175 billion it turned out to be.

These policy trends, as well as the tendency of consumption to increase its share within GDP as per - capita GDP rises, suggest that mass - market consumer spending should grow materially faster than overall GDP growth.

(As we went to press, the ABI released new data showing a 4 % year - over-year decline in bankruptcy filings in April, but with a slight increase in the per capita filing rate from the first quarter.)

Since 1980, the four states with «the lowest internet access» have seen «per capita percentage» increase in rape of «53 %».

When Americans have more money, they tend to buy more and bigger houses, and GDP per capita is far higher than it was during the baby boom and has been increasing steadily (until the current recession) and will doubtless do so in the future.

Increasing the population never by itself increases GDP per capita; only productivity gains do that.

He knows how much the different versions of the first edition of Ulysses cost in francs, pounds, and dollars, how much Eliot received from all sources for publishing The Waste Land and how that compares with the per capita income of the United States at the time, and how much Ezra Pound's first book had increased in value by 1924.

From 1820 to 1994 the real per capita income of the U.S. increased by...

In 1980 there were eight handgun murders in England and 10,012 in the United States.3 During the last thirty years the U.S. homicide rate per capita has increased almost 100 per cent.

Between 1974 and 1983, the number per capita of aggravated assaults increased 6 percent, forcible rape 26 percent, robbery 2 percent, and child abuse 48 percent.

In the last fifty years the rate of rapes in the United States has increased 700 percent, on a per capita basis.

Accordingly, the increase of per capita production and consumption is slow.

They usually, however, regard it as a sufficiently accurate indicator of economic well being, that they use the GNP or GDP per capita as if its increase were self evidently desirable, as, indeed, the most important goal of public policy.

It proposes no point at which per capita resource use would cease to grow anywhere, since its whole theory is about how to increase production and consumption.

Judged by the standard GNP statistics, the US per capita income had increased in real value by 25 per cent since 1976; but, using the ISEW, they found that over the same period the economic wellbeing of Americans had actually declined by 10 per cent.

Policies designed to strengthen communities in general lead to some increase in per capita production and consumption.