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As a result, China has pulled ahead, with per capita income last year standing at $11,850 – more than double India’s $5,350.
If we want to achieve the targets established by the Global Goals for maternal health, child health, and infectious disease, we will have to double R&D funding by 2020.
The US, by contrast, taxes its MNCs’ worldwide income, with taxes paid elsewhere credited against their US tax liability to avoid double taxation.
This framework suggests that policymakers identify tradable industriesthat have performed well ingrowing countrieswith similar resources and skills, and with a per capita income about double their own.
By 2055, the continent’s youth population (aged 15-24), is expected to be more than double the 2015 total of 226 million.
But their ad wrongly implies that those double standards lead to the oppression of Arab and Iranian gays.
Third, emerging countries’ short-term opportunism is based on a double distrust: towards Europe, of course, but also, paradoxically, towards themselves.
In this context, it is noteworthy that China, with a closed capital account, has foreign-exchange reserves of US$286 billion, four times the size of India's, though China's economy is only double India's size.
In Melbourne, Australia, for example, planners are working to double the city’s tree canopy by 2040, an approach that will lower temperatures and reduce heat-related deaths.
And the deficits run up during the intervening decade would cause the national debt to double, rising to more than 80% of GDP.
Congressional approval would have implemented a deal, concluded at the G-20’s Seoul Summit in 2010, to double the Fund’s lending capacity.
Export volume has stagnated and imports are rising at double digit levels.
The exchange rate plays a double role.
Over the years, Western aid came with a double standard.
No double standards.
The Ethics of EatingGlobal meat consumption is predicted to double by 2020.
Italians (and later Turks) who worked in Northern Europe and then returned home with sufficient assets to start small businesses made a double contribution; they helped their host countries and then helped their home countries.
Elsewhere among the major advanced economies, the United Kingdom is double dipping, as front-loaded fiscal consolidation and eurozone exposure undermine growth.
A Double Betrayal for Refugee ChildrenLONDON – From Syria to Myanmar, children caught in the crossfire of conflict are victims of a double betrayal.
Given fiscal drag and private deleveraging, lack of sufficient monetary easing in recent years would have led to double and triple dip recession (as occurred, for example, in the eurozone).
But the main concern centers around the Treasury’s apparent intention to pay more than double the current market price (20-30 cents on the dollar) on the premise that its success in untangling the mortgage market would make any discount seem like a bargain.
While it would be rash to forecast a double dip as the most likely outcome for the economy during the rest of this year, many of us are raising the odds that we attribute to such a downturn.
This double whammy can be mitigated only by innovative water management and conservation, and by developing nontraditional supply sources.
The issue of how much of a double standard the EU's smaller countries are willing to accept has been brought to a head by President Chirac's blatant flaunting of the Stability Pact rules.
Enraged by a sense of social injustice, the reds rail against the establishment’s double standards, while the pro-establishment yellows have hunkered down for a battle of attrition.
Such a double standard is no basis for peace and security in the world.
According to Juma, that number is expected to double over the next two years, making China “Africa’s leading destination for science and engineering education.”
And yet, despite domestic opposition in recipient countries, the number of international migrants has doubled over the past 25 years, and will double again by 2030.
By the end of their discussion, they had made a double deal: Brown would stand aside and support Blair as the next party leader; in return, Blair would later give up the leadership to him.
The country has also introduced double shifts in its school system to accommodate some 200,000 Syrian refugee children.
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