Global energy intensity, a measure of energy use per
unit of economic output, would improve to 2030 at a rate almost three times faster than the rate seen since 2000.
It said the impacts of global warming could cost the world as much as 20
percent of economic output, compared with the 1 percent cost of containing the problem.
Watch the world economy evolve over 35 years in this video, which captures the breakdown
of economic output by country.
The logic of the current crisis is as fundamental as it is basic: it shows that political solidarity defined purely in
terms of economic output is no solidarity at all.
Even though manufacturing represents a declining
share of economic output, it continues to be responsible for the some of the most volatile components of GDP - and corporate profits.
The report's innovative feature, Blank said, is its analysis not just of total emissions, but emissions per
dollar of economic output - what the agency calls «CO2 intensity.»
In 2011, total credit extended to private, nonfinancial companies was about 120 percent
of economic output in China.
Through its media awareness campaign highlighting the theme, Franchising: Building Local Businesses, One Opportunity at a Time, IFA promotes the economic impact of the more than 825,000 franchise establishments, which support nearly 18 million jobs and $ 2.1 trillion
of economic output for the U.S. economy.
That is about 5 per
cent of economic output, and double the shortfall identified by the European Banking Authority, much of it as a sovereign buffer.
Growth of China's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a measure
of its economic output adjusted for changing prices, has slowed to its weakest rate in 25 years — from a high of 14.3 percent in 1992 to 6.9 percent in 2015.
Oman, the poorest Gulf Arab country on the
basis of economic output per person, was cut for the first time by Moody's Investors Service, which cited the negative impact of Continue Reading
The Paris targets call for curbing emissions 33 to 35 percent per unit
of economic output from 2005 levels by 2030.
There are 526,000 immigrants living on Long Island, making up 18 percent of the region's population and 20 percent
of the economic output of Long Islanders, according to a study released today by the Fiscal Policy Institute, New Americans on Long Island: A Vital Fifth of the Economy.
For the seventh quarter in a row, the annual
rate of economic output in real terms picked up speed, edging up to 2.9 % — the fastest increase in nearly three years.
Americans share almost one - third of the
fruits of economic output (via taxes that help pay for an array of social services) through their federal, state, and local governments.
The warm winter has shaken up everything from bird migrations to allergy season, as well as the ebb and
flow of economic output.
In his speech to the Committee for the Republic in Washington D.C. on January 16, 2013, Richard Fisher of the Dallas Fed said: «The next financial crisis could cost more than two
years of economic output, borne by millions of U.S. taxpayers.
An article published in National Affairs reported that «the twenty - seven nations of the European Union also plan to move «beyond GDP,» complementing their official measures
of economic output with measures of well - being drawn from happiness literature.»
The Outdoor Industry Association released its report for all 435 congressional districts in the U.S., and NY - 21 is solidly in the top 20 in terms
of economic output related to outdoor pursuits, to the tune of $ 1.5 billion annually.
Roughly the size of Belgium, the semi-autonomous northeastern region accounts for about 16 percent of Spain's population and a
fifth of its economic output.
According to figures from the World Bank, the Chinese economy's carbon intensity — the amount of CO2 emissions relative to the
size of economic output — has decreased by almost 70 per cent over the past three decades (see «Peak planet: Carbon dioxide intensity «-RRB-, and a further 20 per cent reduction from current levels is promised by 2020.
As a
percentage of economic output, China, Russia, and a handful of Eastern European and North African countries lead the world in energy subsidies, accounting for more than 8 percent of GDP, according to IMF.
In the market economy, the
majority of economic output (goods and services) is following the decision by private companies controlled by private citizens in industry, commerce, infrastructure and service delivery.
(Although we use the volatility of inflation as a proxy for economic volatility in this analysis, we could have also used the
volatility of economic output, because the two are highly correlated.)
Dog food is an excellent example of a product that has tremendous direct value to the pet industry; it should come as no surprise that it makes up a significant
portion of the economic output of the industry.
As explained on page 42 of The Rough Guide to Climate Change by Robert Henson, «carbon intensity is a measure of how much fossil fuel it takes to produce a certain
amount of economic output.»
But the Japanese economy is already more efficient than that of the United States — each dollar
equivalent of economic output in Japan requires 40 % less energy, according to the International Energy Agency.
China has pledged a 17 percent cut in its emissions per
unit of economic output by 2015, compared with 2010 levels, and has assigned emissions reduction targets to each region.
Why trading trumps carbon taxes Cap and trade entered China's political agenda in 2009, when the government here promised a 40 to 45 percent cut in its emissions per unit
of economic output by 2020 against 2005 levels.
But the debate should be informed by fact — and the fact is that government's
share of economic output has shrunk over the last 20 years.»
Conversely, high public debt countries are more successful in sheltering their regional economies in the short - run both in
terms of economic output and employment.
The cost of holding rising temperatures to safe levels may reach 4
percent of economic output by 2030, according to a draft United Nations report designed to influence efforts to draft a global - warming treaty.
Today, despite being the historical timber - basket of the U.S., Oregon now credits high - tech manufacturing with producing 10 per
cent of its economic output — more than eight times the national average.
Oman, the poorest Gulf Arab country on the
basis of economic output per person, was cut for the first time by Moody's Investors Service, which cited the negative impact of lower oil prices on government finances, economic performance and balance - of - payments.
Greece has committed to attaining a primary budget surplus — excluding debt servicing costs — of 3.5 %
of economic output by 2018 as part of its third bailout package since 2010.
In Brussels, Pompeo pressed allies to meet a NATO target of spending 2 percent
of economic output, as well as 20 percent of that on military equipment, saying it would be a central part of an alliance summit on July 11 - 12 that Trump is set to attend.
By 2040, the US would lose 5.3 %
of economic output in the worst trade - war scenario, compared with a 1.6 % increase from the tax cuts, the university found.
Net debt is about 30 percent
of economic output, less than half of what it was in the mid-1990s.
A similar survey of customers by marketplace lender OnDeck was even more dramatic — for every dollar in financing provided OnDeck's clients generated $ 3.62
of economic output.