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Owners who sell these assets will gain
roughly
$800 billion relative to the pre-merger value of their assets.
The shareholders of the companies that buy will lose
roughly
$300 billion in market value, as markets interpret the acquisition as a signal that managers are exuberant and uncontrolled empire-builders rather than flinty-eyed trustees maximizing payouts to investors.
Where does the net gain of
roughly
$500 billion in global market value come from?
Nor does religion play a discernible role; while Roman Catholics used to fear independence as being liable to result in Protestant hegemony, today Catholics and Protestants are
roughly
equal in their support of Scotland’s institutions.
But it still turned out well: The Bosnian immigrants have fared
roughly
as well as the Swedes who received them, and they have enriched our society.
That is less than half the annual budget for New York City, and well under a third of the
roughly
$105 billion that the US military has been spending each year, on average, in Afghanistan.
The whole family of the UN Secretariat and related entities, together with current peacekeepers, adds up to around 215,000 people worldwide – not a small number, but less than one-eighth of the
roughly
1.8 million staff employed by McDonald’s and its franchisees worldwide!
Its technology was
roughly
equal to that of the US – and even slightly ahead in some manufacturing branches.
Roughly
the size of California, Japan will never have the geographical or demographic scale of China or the US.
It estimates that under realistic economic assumptions from the CBO, debt in Trump’s budget would remain
roughly
at current levels, rather than falling precipitously (as deficits would remain above 2% of GDP, rather than disappear by 2027).
(A recent IMF study, for example, concludes that countries can raise productivity by improving the design of their tax system, and that eliminating such barriers would, on average, lift countries’ annual real GDP growth rates by
roughly
one percentage point over 20 years.)
Japanese society is one of the world’s oldest, with
roughly
40% of the population older than 54 and a median age of 45.8.
A 12.5% tax is levied on capital gains from government bonds, while entrepreneurs risking their own capital to launch new businesses must pay
roughly
50% of their start-up costs in taxes.
Illegal flows as a proportion of the population are about 25% larger in Europe than in the US; at the same time, legal flows are
roughly
25% larger in the US than in Europe.
Will political change occur when per capita nominal GDP, now at
roughly
$7,000, approaches $10,000, as occurred in neighboring South Korea and Taiwan?
Models show that the world’s most ambitious climate policy, the EU’s “20-20-20” plan, will have a net cost of
roughly
$250 billion a year for the rest of the century, or about $20 trillion in total.
In the rich part of the world,
roughly
a quarter of the electorate seems to be furious, disillusioned, and divorced from mainstream political parties and allegiances.
By 2035, shale gas is projected to account for
roughly
one-half of total US energy production.
Total German assistance to the Israeli government, Israeli individuals, and Israeli private institutions has been
roughly
$31 billion, or $5,345 per capita, bringing combined US and German assistance to almost $20,000 per Israeli.
But the
roughly
240 detainees remain incarcerated without having been charged with any crime, and will still not get a fair trial, even under Obama’s proposed military commissions.
Being in a military alliance with a reserve-currency-issuing country boosts the share of the partner’s foreign-exchange reserves held in that currency by
roughly
30 percentage points.
But fiscal policy has been
roughly
neutral in recent years, and thus cannot be blamed for the German economy’s lack of dynamism.
Then, because the US refuses to take responsibility for its cumulative and per capita greenhouse-gas emissions – which are, respectively,
roughly
four and three times greater than China’s – the Chinese leadership refuses to make concessions.
Historically,
roughly
25% of all enterprises are downgraded after an M&A.
For example, according to The Economist , a Big Mac hamburger sells in the euro zone for about three euros –
roughly
$4 at the current exchange rate – but for only about $3.20 in the United States, implying that the euro is overvalued by about 25%.
But various data, including measurements from ships and aircraft, confirm that the ice has thinned by
roughly
half since the 1980’s.
Today, agriculture, forestry, and other land uses account for
roughly
a quarter of global greenhouse-gas emissions.
The motivation behind normalization does not appear to be the eurozone’s inflation performance, which continues to undershoot the target of
roughly
2% by an uncomfortable margin.
In Russia, Poland, and Hungary, which have the most comparable statistics, crime
roughly
doubled from 1988 to 1993.
The “rare-earth threat” is not confined to Japan, as China accounts for over 90% of the world’s production,
roughly
120,000 tons.
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