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As it happens, France and Turkey are each the source of a relatively high number of foreign militants fighting in Iraq and Syria, with an
estimated
700 French citizens and 500 Turks fighting under the ISIS flag.
Previous studies have
estimated
that every dollar invested in vaccines saves $16 in terms of health-care costs, lost wages, and lost productivity due to illness, or $44 if the broader benefits of people living longer, healthier lives are taken into account.
Now, with so much fixed capital and infrastructure destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami, the economy’s productive capacity has fallen by an
estimated
2% of GDP.
This time, the loss is
estimated
at 3.4% of GDP, implying a larger increase in domestic demand if the right public policies are pursued.
In 2014, Sheldon Adelson, the American casino mogul who has long supported Netanyahu and also helped to finance Trump’s campaign, invested an
estimated
$50 million in Israel Hayom, which has lost more than $250 million since its launch in 2007.
Though annual GDP growth is
estimated
to have rebounded to 4% in the second quarter of 2014, following the 2.1% first-quarter contraction, that still leaves average growth in the first half of the year at a measly 1%.
The net result in the first half of this year – an average decline of 0.3% – is broadly in line with the 0.2% contraction now
estimated
for the fourth quarter of 2013.
At the same time, an
estimated
two billion people will move to cities in the next quarter-century.
The military responded with an all-out assault on Islamist groups in the city, killing an
estimated
10,000-20,000 people.
In the US, the Congressional Budget Office has
estimated
that President Barack Obama’s proposed policies would cause the federal government’s fiscal deficit to exceed 5% of GDP in 2019, even after a decade of continuous economic growth.
I pointed out the possibility of a Middle East conflagration equivalent to the Thirty Years War in Europe, which is
estimated
to have killed between half and three-quarters of the population of some of the participating states.
There is no evidence to indicate that Burma’s leaders will respond positively to the Obama administration’s central message, which calls for releasing the
estimated
2,100 political prisoners (including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi), engaging in genuine dialogue with the opposition, and allowing fair and inclusive elections.
It is
estimated
that this increase alone will lead to a $260 hike in the average consumer’s annual power bill.
For now, the biggest Latin American issue for North Americans is the
estimated
12 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.—most of whom speak Spanish.
It is
estimated
that the GST’s passage would add 1-2% to India’s GDP instantly.
A series of World Bank and Russian studies have
estimated
that Russia can gain 0.5-1.0 percentage points in economic growth for half a decade if it joins the WTO.
In Denmark, a group of researchers
estimated
by how much various energy crops would reduce CO2 emissions.
For example, the Lancet study
estimated
that the failure to improve surgical care in developing countries would translate into $12.3 trillion of lost economic output by 2030.
In June, Antoine Zacharias, chairman and CEO of Vincy, France’s biggest public concessions and construction company, was obliged to resign when a majority of the board of directors judged his remuneration to be outrageous: €4.3 million in salary, a €13 million retirement bonus, a €2.2 million pension, and an
estimated
€173 million in stock options.
With an
estimated
$31.1 trillion of funds under management at the end of 2014, insurance companies represent almost a third of all institutional assets in the global economy.
Roughly half of Russian foreign direct investment in 2012 went to the Netherlands, Cyprus, and Switzerland (which is not an EU member, but is subject to EU pressure), while an
estimated
75% of Russia’s inward FDI comes from EU countries.
But, with a total capacity
estimated
at around ten terawatts, installed solar capacity in Africa could broaden access dramatically.
Such a bailout would have cost an
estimated
$500 billion or more, and the main beneficiaries would have included big financial firms.
The tax cut will put France's fiscal deficit over the 3% limit three years in a row--at an
estimated
4.5% of GDP for 2004--because it will not be financed by offsetting cuts in public expenditure.
Since May, when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina revamped her government’s war on drugs, an
estimated
25,000 people have been arbitrarily imprisoned, and at least 200 have died in alleged shootouts.
According to the standard formulation, stock prices tend to revert toward the present value of
estimated
future earnings (including growth in those earnings), discounted at the so-called “risk-free rate,” augmented by an equity risk premium.
An
estimated
45% of Saudi Arabia’s government budget is allocated to public-sector salaries.
The third turning point in this sequence is technological: national estimates of cereal crop productivity show how, after decades of stagnation during the Asian green revolution, African yields have grown steadily over the past decade, so that
estimated
cereal grain output per capita now equals that of South Asia.
Similarly, while slum dwellers’ share of urban populations has declined from 39% in 2000 to 33% in 2012 – significantly exceeding the original target of meaningfully improving at least 100 million slum dwellers’ lives by 2020 – their number has grown from 650 million in 1990 to an
estimated
863 million today.
Furthermore,
estimated
malaria incidence has declined by 17% worldwide; malaria mortality rates have decreased by one-quarter since 2000; and reported malaria cases fell by more than half from 2000 to 2010 in 43 of 99 countries with ongoing malaria transmission.
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