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The effects of localized violence were also made clear in the survey: 17% of Kurds, 41% of Shi’ites, and 77% of Sunnis felt that life in Iraq is unpredictable and dangerous, a clear demonstration of the effects of the ongoing resistance that is centered in the Sunni Triangle.
Bloomberg reports that, in a recent survey of global investors, 73% call a Greek default likely.
According to a 2004 survey by The Times of London, not a single Latin American university is ranked among the top 200 in the world.
In the United States, for example, a recent poll by Better World Campaign suggested that 57% of Americans view the UN favorably; but, according to a more recent Gallup survey, only 35% of Americans believe the UN is doing a good job.
The latest survey data indicate a major slowdown in industrial activity.
The Chinese economy’s institutional weakness is reflected in international survey data.
In its June 2011 survey, China was ranked 91st, behind Mongolia, Albania, and Belarus.
Its conclusions are based on a survey of 58 Palestinian experts, who not only explore the barriers to Palestinian statehood, but also offer perspectives on the future course of a national strategy.
A recent survey of international investors conducted by Morgan Stanley suggests that they are not bullish.
The survey also clearly indicated why the interest-rate spread for Italian government bonds is not much wider: the perceived backstop provided by the European Central Bank.
The Morgan Stanley survey did not ask this question, probably because everybody knows the answer: not likely at all.
In a McKinsey survey, 55% of them said that they would be willing to recommend a product, service, or company to their friends or family on the social network WeChat.
According to a recent survey, among first-year university students in the United States in 2012, 88% cited getting a better job as an important reason for attending college, and 81% listed “being very well off financially” as an “essential” or “very important” goal.
Thirty-six of the 37 top economists who responded to the survey said that the plan had been successful in its avowed objective of reducing unemployment.
On these and many other issues, economists tend to be good at seeing both sides of the issue, and I suspect that a survey on such questions would reveal little consensus.
In a recent report, the Berlin DIW (German Institute for Economic Research) drew on a socio-economic survey to ask German employees what were their preferred working hours.
How, then, to explain the inconsistency between the survey data and Egypt’s election results?
This survey also accurately reflects the reality that very few Japanese firms are succeeding at the hard task of restructuring, of shifting to modern, world-class governance.
In cases where household survey data has tracked the same families over time it is common to find considerable churning under the surface.
One survey showed that 66% of Chinese doctors use acupuncture routinely to treat the effects of stroke, with 63% of the doctors surveyed believing it to be effective.
The survey then calculated the share of revenue earned by each company in the zone in which it is headquartered (or “home base”), the rest of Europe, and the rest of the world.
The survey also measured the geographical distribution of employees relative to the distribution of revenue.
A recent survey by the German Marshall Fund found that 88% of European respondents want the EU to take greater responsibility for dealing with global threats.
In a recent survey of nine European Union countries, 72% of the educators who responded reported that new graduates are qualified to meet prospective employers’ needs, though 43% of employers reported that candidates do not possess the required skills.
That dismal figure is all the more remarkable when one considers that 73% of global firms allegedly have equal-opportunity policies in place, according to a survey by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Indeed, a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that majorities in 44 of 47 countries supported tighter immigration restrictions.
As Charles Kindelberger showed in his classic historical survey Manias, Panics, and Crashes, speculative bubbles and subsequent crashes sometimes lead to post-crash depressions.
In its most recent survey of foreign-exchange markets, in April 2013, the Bank for International Settlements found that renminbi-dollar trades averaged $113 billion a day, whereas direct renminbi-euro trades totaled a mere $1 billion, while direct renminbi-sterling trades amounted to even less.
This should give some comfort to governments in the Arab world, where a 2012 survey of young people showed 72% of the respondents expressing greater trust in their governments.
A more recent version of the survey provides some clues.
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