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In particular, the survey shows that individuals who participated in both waves of voucher privatization, as well as those who received property through restitution, and also those who took advantage of the new economic freedom to become entrepreneurs, have views often sharply different from the rest of the population.
Those who participated in both waves of voucher privatization (79% of respondents in the survey) firmly declare themselves to be more satisfied than those who sat out at least one wave, with 56% of participants in both waves satisfied with the course of reform, versus only 37% of those who participated in neither or only one wave.
And the World Economic Forum ranked us 75th in its latest Global Competitiveness Report – a ten-spot jump from last year, and the Philippines’ highest ranking since it entered the survey.
One survey they cite found that 33% of female leaders in office from 1960 to 2007 had family ties to prominent politicians.
But it is not clear whether people’s answers to survey questions in different languages and in different cultures really mean the same thing.
Thus, the credit crunch is becoming a “youth crunch,” as highlighted by a recent survey carried out by the British Council in several European countries.
But Bew’s survey also reminds us that the singular pursuit of national interests – the type of worldview championed by Trump – is not Realpolitik at all if it is uncoupled from a transformative idea or normative purpose.
Responses to a survey that my colleague Karl Case and I conducted in 1988 during the US boom revealed that casual word-of-mouth transmission of emotional excitement played a big role in purchasing decisions.
Earlier this year, we conducted another survey of US homebuyers who bought between March and August of 2002.
In "glamour cities," newspaper articles feature stories of homes that sold well above asking price, and 45% of respondents in the 2003 survey reported selling at above asking prices in San Francisco.
Even so, the 2003 survey indicates that US homebuyers are not as confident of real estate prices now as before the 1980's bubble burst.
Their comprehensive study draws on high-quality survey data from 118 countries and reaches a clear conclusion: the bulk of poverty eradication that took place in recent decades was driven by economies’ overall income growth.
According to a 1994 survey of federal employees in the US, cited in the “dark triad” study, 44% of female workers, and 19% of male workers, reported being sexually harassed on the job within the two previous years.
Recent survey data and a detailed study by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) suggest that both of these oversimplified views are mistaken.
In a recent McKinsey survey of 1,000 top executives and corporate directors, 63% reported that shareholder pressure to realize short-term returns has increased over the last several years.
And a longitudinal survey of nearly 5,000 companies that began in 2004 shows that two-thirds of firm founders are 35-54.3
Moreover, according to a survey conducted by the Russian Jewish Congress, anti-Semitic attitudes in Russia are among the lowest in the world, at 8% of those polled.
A recent survey of consumers reported the lowest level of intended car buying in more than 40 years.
In the United States, Gallup’s latest survey of “confidence in institutions” shows double-digit percentage declines in trust since the 1970s (or the earliest available measurement) for 12 of 17 institutions, including banks, Congress, the presidency, schools, the press, and churches; of the remaining institutions, confidence increased modestly for four, and significantly for just one: the military.
For example, the results from the 2009 CASEN, Chile’s broad-ranging household survey, suggest that capital income is more equally distributed than labor income.
The Civic Exchange-Hong Kong Transition Project's latest survey results, from early August, recorded a sharp upturn in public protests over the past year.
The survey also showed that although China's government ruled out universal suffrage in the 2007 and 2008 elections, over 40% of respondents still wanted democracy by then, with nearly 20% more wanting it by the next round of elections in 2011 and 2012.
According to a recent survey of industry practices by CDP, a non-profit energy and environmental consultancy, mining companies from Australia to Brazil are beginning to extract resources while reducing their environmental footprint.
Only 18% of survey respondents singled out the economy, and just 3% mentioned other traditional domestic issues.
According to the study, 45% of survey respondents believed that the economy had worsened over the previous year, while only 24% thought that it had improved.
In a recent survey by the IWMF and TrollBusters, one-third of respondents said that they had considered abandoning journalism; those at earlier stages in their careers were twice as likely to say that they were considering work in other fields because of the threats and attacks they received, in person or online.
A 2004 report by the Humanitarian Policy Group cited a survey carried out in Ethiopia after UN agencies said that humanitarian efforts had averted widespread famine in 2000.
The claim sounded credible until the subsequent survey showed that the area’s crude mortality rate had actually risen to six times the normal base rate.
In a 2015 PwC global survey of female millennials born between 1980 and 1995, half of those working in financial services said they believed that men received more favorable treatment when it came to promotions.
Late last year, I was an organizer of a major national survey of Iraqi public opinion that demonstrated the complexity of the country’s communal relations.
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