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Providing contraception for the 215 million women worldwide – a large share of them in Africa – who would like to avoid pregnancy would cost about $3.6 billion
annually.
Fewer kids also means that a larger share of the population would be working, boosting the economy by an estimated $288 billion
annually
for a generation.
The United Nations trade arm, UNCTAD, estimates that, to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the world will have to close a $2.5 trillion gap –
annually.
Jerusalem’s Arab population – which already accounts for more than 40% of the total – is growing by 3.5% annually, compared to 1.5% among Israelis.
Over the last two decades, companies have had to improve their performance by only 1-2%
annually
to achieve an increase in profits, and many have focused almost exclusively on capital and labor productivity.
Similarly, OPower has used behavioral science and cloud-based software to motivate consumers to cut their energy consumption by 2-4%
annually
– a change that is beginning to reshape power markets.
Indeed, using tools provided by information technology, biology, and nanotechnology, the world can triple growth in resource productivity, raising it to 3 to 5%
annually
over the next two decades.
For example, many automobile manufacturers ignored the shift toward electric and hybrid vehicles – though sales were increasing at a rate of more than 50%
annually
– until their sales of conventional cars plummeted in key markets.
Developing countries are losing $15 billion in tax revenues
annually
due to illegal logging.
The OECD estimates that fossil-fuel subsidies in member countries amounted to $55-90 billion
annually
from 2005 to 2011.
The proposed trade deal with the European Union (the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP) would boost US exports to the EU by $300 billion annually, adding $125 billion to America’s annual GDP.
For three decades, its economy has grown by 8% to 10%
annually.
And it will not help fight the world’s biggest environmental killer: indoor air pollution, which is mostly caused by open fires fueled by wood, cardboard, and dung, and claims 3.8 million lives
annually.
Russia is also, no surprise, blighted by corruption, which drives away foreign investment and costs the country billions of dollars
annually.
In fact, these companies directly invested more than €75 billion ($100 billion) in Internet infrastructure over the last three years, with spending up by about 10%
annually
over this period.
Investing about $100 billion
annually
would mean that we could essentially resolve the climate-change problem by the end of this century.
Research conducted for the Copenhagen Consensus, the think tank I direct, shows that investing less than $88 billion in agricultural R&D worldwide from now to 2050 would increase yields everywhere by an additional 0.4 percentage points
annually.
Spending just $25 million
annually
to create stoves that better fit household cooking habits, and identifying how to maximize community-wide adoption of cleaner cooking solutions, would likely improve uptake of clean stoves by 10-20%, suggesting that approximately 60,000 to 120,000 lives could be saved every year.
In economic terms, the benefits could be worth well over $3 billion
annually.
A eurozone government, by contrast, is always in a precarious situation: it has only very long-term assets (its taxing power) and shorter-term liabilities, namely government debt, much of which has to be rolled over
annually.
New research for the project by John Hoddinott of the International Food Policy Research Institute and Peter Orazem of Iowa State University focuses on an investment of $3 billion
annually.
The expert panel’s findings point to a compelling need to invest roughly $2 billion
annually
in research and development to increase agricultural output.
Indeed, reliance solely on organic farming – a movement inspired by the pesticide fear – would cost more than $100 billion
annually
in the US.
An expansion of trade, with estimated benefits exceeding $100 trillion
annually
toward the end of the century, would do thousands of times more good than timid feel-good policies that result from fear-mongering.
The winner receives $5 million paid over ten years, followed by $200,000
annually
for life, making it the world’s most valuable annual award.
Middle-class savers have watched the real value of their bank deposits decline
annually
at a rate of about 2%, and many retirees have suffered a real decline in their pensions, which are invested in safe assets and thus yield minimal returns.
A new study by the OECD Development Center concludes that pro-poor policy reforms are the right approach, and estimates that an additional $120 billion
annually
would suffice to achieve development targets.
According to the OECD study, countries that have yet to achieve poverty-reduction targets would need less than $5 billion
annually
to set up needed welfare programs.
Moreover, given that school attendance has increased markedly over the past decade, less than $9 billion
annually
would suffice to achieve universal primary education by 2015.
Similarly, while there has been some impressive progress on health goals, an estimated $60 billion is still needed
annually
to cut mortality among children under five by two-thirds, reduce the maternal mortality rate by three-quarters, and lower the incidence of AIDS, malaria, and other major diseases.
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