Degree
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Close examination suggests that the single biggest difference between those at or above the top tenth percentile of the income distribution and those below the 50th percentile is that the former have a
degree
or two while the latter, typically, do not.
“The identity of every society and measure of every culture are not judged by the
degree
of technological development, economic growth or public infrastructure,” he said.
Everyone, to some degree, has nostalgia for the past, some bleary idea of how the past can (rather than cannot) work in the future.
In Poland, Greece, and Portugal – where the regional disparities averaged roughly four percentage points in 2009, compared to the EU average of 11.8 – a higher
degree
of thematic concentration would deliver the strongest results.
The movement toward sovereign control of the Internet is growing, and a
degree
of fragmentation already exists.
Even then, he should be aware that there is a
degree
of moral complicity involved.
If you had asked me a year ago whether this
degree
of financial chaos was consistent with a domestic US economy not clearly in recession, I would have said no.
Moreover, higher gender-parity scores strongly correlate with higher levels of development, as measured by GDP per capita and the
degree
of urbanization.
Nonetheless, the speed and
degree
of change have caught the authorities off guard, and have stoked official fears that growth will fall short of the rate needed for the country to modernize as planned.
While China has not responded to these overtures with the
degree
of enthusiasm that accompanied them, the Chinese would be happy to fill the strategic vacuum likely to be created by America’s accelerated departure from AfPak.
A timely reminder by EU leaders of the strategic importance of the aerospace sector would have helped allay many of the misgivings in Berlin, and to a lesser
degree
in London, that ultimately sank the deal.
Global temperatures rose and fell by no more than one
degree
Celsius (compared with swings of more than eight degrees Celsius during the last ice age), and resilient ecosystems met humanity’s needs.
Given his myopic actions at home, where he seems increasingly incapable of dealing with any institution that has any
degree
of autonomy, this seems unlikely.
One can predict with a high
degree
of confidence that the Polish “Fourth Republic” that the PiS would like to build will have to come to terms with the limited space in Europe for messianic visions and “Christian fundamentalism.”
The wage premium for workers with a bachelor’s
degree
has decreased by roughly 20% in recent years, and new graduates often must accept jobs – such as street cleaning – for which they are vastly overqualified.
In fact, just a few months ago, Summers himself proposed a reformulation of the production function that distinguished between traditional capital (K1), which remains, to some degree, a complement to labor (L), and a new kind of capital (K2), which would be a perfect substitute for L.
What has changed since 2009 is the
degree
of concern about the impact of climate change.
While this has become more difficult, countries can still choose – at least to some
degree
– how open they are to capital inflows.
With an ally, it is possible to assume a large
degree
of policy overlap.
But, without a
degree
of prudence based upon comprehension of the context, visions turn from grand to grandiose and undercut the values that they seek to promote.
Yet the West has failed to accord China – not to mention the other major emerging economies – the
degree
of influence in today’s global governance structures that it merits.
Of course, a
degree
of scientific uncertainty about some of these pollutants’ precise contribution to warming remains.
In their classic 1950 book The Authoritarian Personality, German social theorist Theodor Adorno and his coauthors pointed out that “ideologies have...different degrees of appeal” depending on “the individual’s needs and the
degree
to which these needs are being satisfied or frustrated.”
This applies especially to the Fed and the Bank of England, and, to a lesser degree, to the ECB.
The accession countries have upheld their end of the bargain, achieving a
degree
of trade integration with EU countries that is even higher than many current members.
Rising property prices are making middle-class flat owners multimillionaires, while their children – even with a good university
degree
– can hardly afford private housing without parental help.
One of the many principles that I believe should govern this great undertaking is to develop in the international community the maximum
degree
of respect for the democratically and freely expressed will of individual nations or states.
In Austria, the share of people with a university
degree
or its equivalent increased by 250% between 1996 and 2012.
“We have learned from the mistakes of the past 15 years, especially the manner of which we may have, to some degree, neglected the people’s movement,” he said in April, before his African National Congress swept to victory.
The
degree
of devotion to democracy among local parties is unknown.
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