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Even though India has more arable land than China – 160.5 million hectares
compared
to 137.1 million hectares – Tibet is the source of most major Indian rivers.
But this should not obscure the progress that has been made;
compared
to 2009, when Obama took office, Myanmar and its politics are unrecognizable.
On one level, this disparity can be explained by the fact that G7 infighting will have only a small and narrow impact on growth, especially
compared
to factors like monetary policy.
African farmers produce roughly one ton of grain per hectare,
compared
with more than four tons per hectare in China, where farmers use fertilizers heavily.
Price regulations and other ill-considered features of European policy contribute to the fact that 60% of the world's new drugs are developed in the US,
compared
to 40% only ten years ago.
But with a per capita GDP of only around $6,000
(compared
to $60,000 for the United States), Colombia’s resources are limited.
In some African countries, electricity consumption per capita is around 50 kilowatt-hours per year,
compared
with an average of 8,600 kilowatt-hours in the OECD countries.
Technological progress makes it possible to build a low-carbon economy; but without support from strong public policies, the extreme weather events of December 2015 will look trivial
compared
to the harm that climate change will subsequently bring.
So far, Britain has seen only four Muslim riots,
compared
to about eight race-related riots by Afro-Caribbeans.
This money is mixed with knowhow as foreign direct investment, and the return to both is more like 9%,
compared
to the 4% or less paid to lenders.
That would certainly be progress on the European side
compared
with what we have now, and would require much closer foreign policy cooperation within Europe than Britain, France, or Germany seem prepared to consider.
The US let its fiscal deficit rise above 10% of GDP,
compared
to less than 6% of GDP in the eurozone.
In the US (and the United Kingdom), the general government deficit today is still around 8% of GDP,
compared
to a little more than 3% of GDP in the eurozone, and the US debt/GDP ratio has increased by more than 41 percentage points,
compared
to “only” 25 points in the eurozone.
He accused entrepreneurs who outsource production to low-wage countries of showing excessive greed and lack of social responsibility, and he
compared
the managers of international equity funds to a plague of locusts that occupy companies, exploit them, and move on after their destructive work is done.
Between 1947 and 2010, US manufacturing achieved 760% cumulative real (inflation-adjusted) productivity growth,
compared
to just 6% for construction.
Compared
to a new recession, the long-term cost of stimulus policies is insignificant.
In the United States, according to the recently released World Inequality Report 2018, the share of national income claimed by the top 1% of the population rose from 11% in 1980 to 20% in 2014,
compared
to just 13% for the entire bottom half of the population.
A lack of redistribution through taxes in a country like the US
(compared
to major countries in Europe) does not help matters.
The net result is that,
compared
to just a few years ago, the world has little, if any, reason to continue accumulating RMB.
The IMF’s lending resources have shrunk dramatically relative to world trade and income
compared
over the past 50 years.
Compared
to Japan’s total energy consumption – 512 million kL of crude oil in 2016 – this is a drop in the bucket.
We see coal as a polluting but reasonably “safe” energy source
compared
to nuclear energy.
Just 23% of refugee adolescents are enrolled in secondary school,
compared
to 84% globally.
Meeting in Calgary last month, the Inter-American Development Bank reported that $266 billion entered Latin America’s seven largest economies in 2010,
compared
to less than $50 billion a year, on average, between 2000 and 2005.
Such speculative purchases may barely register in inventories, because the purchases are small
compared
to the overall market, and because of the global storage system’s many margins of accommodation.
Last year, a record 61 drugs were introduced worldwide,
compared
with an annual average of 34 in the previous decade.
With this approach, research can begin in as little as three weeks,
compared
to the 34 weeks, on average, for a standard trial.
For example, diabetes patients in the United States with the lowest level of compliance have a 30% yearly risk of hospitalization,
compared
to a 13% risk for patients with a high level of adherence.
First, that emission count is already 20% too high
compared
to today’s reality.
In his first public appearance after being appointed Foreign Secretary, Johnson
compared
the Brexit vote to the French Revolution.
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