Sentences with phrase «rich countries getting»

Let me be clear that I'm not talking here about the long philosophical debate on the relative merits of growth — that rich countries getting richer does not improve their quality of life.
Indeed, emerging economies feel that they have a right to emit freely without worrying about the consequences — that's what today's rich countries got to do for two centuries.
Both these articles follow the book (a bit) that was written 7 years back and which I have to get hold of — How Rich Countries got Rich.....

Not exact matches

In 2012, as it was veering toward bankruptcy, it offered citizenship through a «fast - track» scheme to anyone willing to plow at least $ 10 million in direct investment into the country, which is a lot of money for the average rich guy, just to get a travel document and EU residency.
In the 19th Century England and the United States played these two roles, with excess English savings pouring into the United States to fund growth in history's most successful emerging market, and while the British ran persistent trade surpluses, and the US ran persistent trade deficits, both countries got richer.
ICE is only getting into the country club now, but it has been one of the richest people in town for years.
He said that the country had gotten rich but that U.S. politicians never negotiated better deals.
Yes, there's nothing more principled than a candidate like Ron Paul who wants to further cut taxes for the rich, get rid of subsidies for student loans, get rid of the department of education and the environmental protection agency, and end aid to starving countries in Africa, just to name a few.
The great Founder of modern liberalism — John Locke — said that in a free country you'd better be rich if you're going to get old, and, unfortunately in some ways, that's probably more true and more difficult than ever.
FACT: The rich in the country would have been left impoverished if Wall Street hadn't gotten bailed out.
The more they get rich the more they will have the means to bully small countries in Asia.
The working poor — that 20 % of Americans out on the streets while we sit here reflecting — can not get in the richest country of the world full - time work.
Felt and remembered sacrifice and courage of everyone who made us lucky to see our country independent after 100 years of slavery... touchy subject, lets not go there any further... lets get back to our nutrition rich carrot and kale bread!
Arsenal fans need to really get a grip either we get a sugar daddy or we are the 4th richest team in the country (some margin behind the teams in front more so than the gap to spurs / liv.)
And as emerging countries get richer, they are becoming more assertive.
For all his talk of «not wanting to live in a country where aspirations are trashed» and where only «rich parents» can get you on the property ladder, his actions make it crystal clear that David Cameron is not the courageous and selfless politician to step up and solve the housing crisis.
Speaking earlier this week, Mr Brown said: «It's the countries that have got substantial reserves, the oil - rich countries and others who are going to be the biggest contributors to this fund.»
Inequality is worsening everywhere inside states but declining between most states as developing countries get richer.
Both Labour and the Lib Dems are getting nervous with the toxic Europhobic atmosphere that is quickly spreading from Westminster to the rest of the country and have started to mutter reserves about the EU by using language that is rich on Eurosceptic iconography.
He speaks to them like he alone understands what they have been going through, watching wages disappear while the rest of the country gets richer.
To get rich in socialist country you need to be the de facto king.
For other Europeans, the UK serves to illustrate the inequality effect, and what happens when the laws of a country are changed in favour of the affluent because they have become so rich that they can effectively buy the interest of political parties — often through obtaining media support — and hence politicians, and then, by getting the laws they want, they control the judiciary.
Living in a rich country, even in a relatively precarious situation, also means your children have better odds of getting a good education, medical care if needed and generally living a better life than yourself.
Paul Singer, the billionaire founder of Elliot Management — a vulture fund that mainly gets rich by scooping up the debt of countries in distress at a discount and bullying them into paying full value — also dumped $ 500,000 into New York Wins PAC, according to federal election filings.
Similarly, rich countries population levels off as they get richer.
Even in rich countries, it will be months before everyone who wants the vaccine can get it.
Poor nations say wealthy countries got rich using coal, oil and gas and they must be allowed to develop their way out of poverty.
We address issues about obesity and why it is that so many people around the world are getting fat — not just the rich Americans but, in fact, people in developing countries all around the world.
When countries get rich, their emissions rise.
For the first time in decades the working age population fell in 2012, and China, the world's most populous nation, could be the first country in the world to get old before it gets rich.
China will be «flexible» in U.N. talks for a new global climate change deal, but the key to progress is getting rich nations to keep pledges to fund mitigation steps by poorer countries, the country's top climate change official said on Tuesday.
With charitable donations from manufacturers and rich countries, the World Health Organization is trying to get cash - strapped countries at least some vaccine.
«Lo and behold, you get a world in which the shares that poor countries have been devoting to low - carbon technologies over the past 18 years is really comparable to the rich countries,» Wheeler said.
Or I could emigrate: when the taxation gets tough, the rich get going — to a country with lower taxes.
first off when you lose weight for those who obviously don't know you lose all over especially with cardio your not going to lose weight in just one area why is that before when she was «chubbier» she wasn't showing off her behind but now she is it wasn't big that's why but since lets keep it real she had more help other than a trainer now she's taking butt pics and all that now but a lot of celebs do that they get help in areas and act like they did naturally by going to the gym even some women I know who aren't rich and went to another country to get work done
In my country, when a woman dating with a young man, people think she's a rich woman and he's the one who only wants to get money from her.
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In the UK, approximately half the households in the country have at least one computer, and more and more of those are getting online every week, as people are discovering what a rich and varied store of information the Internet has to offer.
She and her Georgetown buddy Zal Batmanglij, while they were unable to get work in film, spent that first summer trawling around the country with backpacks living off the grid with anarchist collectives, direct action groups and freegans, dumpster diving and train hopping, which later became rich fodder for their current film, their second together, the terrorist thriller «The East» (May 31).
«Why should a rich country help a developing country to get knowledge through eLearning?»
Do rich counties keep getting richer, or do poorer countries grow faster as they have more capacity and potential?
Aimed at rich country bumpkins and wealthy city slickers alike, the J - Pace will get a bespoke interior and exterior, with proportions said to be more Range Rover Sport than Sir Range, and the crossover will be available in both short - and long - wheelbase configurations.
Aimed at rich country bumpkins and wealthy city slickers alike, the J - Pace will get a bespoke interior and exterior, with proportions said to be more Range Rover Sport than Sir Range.
Epidemiologists Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett studied income inequality in America's 50 states and the 23 richest countries in the world - excluding those with populations below 3 million, those that are tax havens, or those from which they could not get reliable data - to track the effect of income equality on quality of life, health and life expectancy, rates of violence, social mobility, and educational performance.
The populations of rich countries have got to the end of a long historical journey... as the relationship between health and economic growth have leveled off, so too has the relationship with happiness... [In] affluent developed countries, further rises in income count for less and less.»
And I believe that Amazon is the company Bezos built on the principal that you CAN get rich by catering to the intelligent population of America - and other countries all around the world.
So authors are becoming just another third - world labor force, like the rest of the low - paid, under - employed American workers in a country that has devalued craftsmanship in as many industries as possible, all so that the jobs pay less, the top echelons get richer, the consumers get cheap, mediocre goods, and the workers get shafted.
Over the 17 countries they studied, going back to 1900, there was actually a negative correlation between investment returns and growth in GDP per capita, the best measure of how rich people are getting.
After experiencing Cuba's cultural wonders you must dive deep into its waters to get acquainted with the country's amazing marine life, one of the richest and most varied in the world.
For a country rich in monuments and landscapes, this is as cheap as it gets for an enriching experience and memorable trip.
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