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By 2016, the Fund
accounted
for only one-third of those resources, with regional financial arrangements and bilateral swap agreements accounting for the rest.
After decades of economic growth around 3.5% per year, of which 2% or more was eaten up by population growth, India is now enjoying economic growth of 6% per year, of which less than 2% is
accounted
by population growth.
Although the whole world has suffered severely from the crisis, Ukraine was hit worse than most countries, as international demand for steel, which
accounted
for 42% of exports in the first half of 2008, collapsed.
Compare that figure to Germany, where net exports
accounted
for 64% of growth in 2008.
Work to clarify certain aspects of the government’s initial declaration about its weapons program is ongoing; but 1,300 metric tons of chemical weapons, including sulfur mustard and precursors for deadly nerve agents, have been
accounted
for and destroyed under the watchful eyes of OPCW inspectors.
Since 2015, remittances, which have grown strongly since 2000, have
accounted
for the bulk of total external financial flows to Africa, as ODA declined from 37% in 2001-2003 to 28% in 2012-2016.
Remittances
accounted
for 51% of private capital flows to Africa in 2016, up from 42% in 2010.
Deep tech
accounted
for $1.3 billion of European venture investments in 2015, delivered in 82 rounds, up from $289 million, delivered in 55 rounds, in 2011.
But if fintech is to reach its potential to advance the global public good, another factor must be
accounted
for: the environment.
As a result, subnational governments
accounted
for an average of 71% of total public expenditure in 2000-2014 – a far larger share than in the world’s largest federal countries (US states’ share of public spending, for example, is 46%.)
According to a recent study by the Portland Group, Europe
accounted
for 14 of the top 20 countries.
China remains obsessed with investing –construction of factories and infrastructure
accounted
for 41% of GDP and around half of economic growth in 2005.
Last year, China alone
accounted
for roughly 60% of global export growth.
In 2012, these areas
accounted
for half of India’s population, 70% of its GDP, and 71% of consumers.
Indeed, the secular decline in the proportion of national income
accounted
for by wages and salaries over the last 10 years in nearly every EU economy is a major obstacle to a recovery in private consumption.
And the flipside of the decline in wage and salaries – a steep rise in the proportion of national income
accounted
for by corporate profits – has not resulted in booming investment.
In short, cutting the proportion of national income
accounted
for by wages, accepting a secular rise in inequality, and boosting the proportion of national income
accounted
for by corporate profits is no way to deliver sustainable economic growth.
(Chinese tourists
accounted
for half the total number of foreign visitors to South Korea last year – more than eight million people.)
The US
accounted
for more than one-third of global product and had an overwhelming preponderance in nuclear weapons.
In 1750, Asia had roughly three-fifths of the world’s population and
accounted
for three-fifths of global output.
In the US, for example, ethanol
accounted
for 8% of transportation fuel in 2011, but consumed nearly 40% of the country’s maize production.
As for the Soviet Union, even in its best years, TFP
accounted
for only about 10% of GDP growth.
While the manufacturing sector’s share of private employment fell from 11.9% in January 2008 to 10.7% in September 2012, this is only a small portion of the enormous secular decline since the early 1970’s, when manufacturing
accounted
for more than 30% of private-sector employment.
As recently as 2008, China’s net trade surplus
accounted
for 8% of its GDP; by 2017, it had fallen to 1.7%.
In 2007, Nokia
accounted
for more than 40% of mobile-phone sales worldwide.
Indeed, in 2009, US multinationals
accounted
for 23% of value added in the American economy’s private (non-bank) sector, along with 30% of capital investment, 69% of research & development, 25% of employee compensation, 20% of employment, 51% of exports, and 42% of imports.
Equally important, the US operations of these firms
accounted
for 63% of their global sales, 68% of their global employment, 70% of their global capital investment, 77% of their total employee compensation, and 84% of their global R&D.
But manufacturing
accounted
for only 8% of this increase, while services
accounted
for the lion’s share.
In the early 1980’s, energy costs
accounted
for 14% of America’s economy.
Nigeria’s IMF-supported program, for example, embraces the Poverty Reduction Initiative, which aims to use funds productively and to ensure that the public funds for poverty reduction are
accounted
for in every quarter.
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