The trend of social and economic development.
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It is a direct result of the global economic recession.
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Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.
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While the practice carries serious health risks for many, those dangers are outweighed by the social and economic gains for poor urban farmers and consumers who need affordable food.
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Whether this is right, and if so where and when the ecological axe will fall, is hard to determine with any precision—which is why governments and financial institutions are only beginning to bring such risks into their economic calculations.
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Thoughts turn first to some sort of global statistic, some indicator which would rate the wealth of nations in both economic and environmental terms and show a relationship between the two.
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The protection and improvement of the human environment is a major issue which affects the well-being of peoples and economic development throughout the world, read the final declaration from this gathering, the first of a sequence which would lead to the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit in 1992 and the World Development Summit in Johannesburg three years ago.
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The common theme of the UN reports is the relation between environmental protection and economic growth.
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So it is saying that economic development should make for a cleaner world? Not necessarily; In the industrialised countries, environmental problems are generally related to industrialisation and technological development, it continues.
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Poor countries will have to bear the cost for rich nations' economic development.
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It's simply not true that economic growth will surely make our world cleaner.
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It is not necessarily true that economic growth will make our world cleaner.
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It is also the reason why development agencies are not united in their view of environmental issues; while some, like the WRI, maintain that environmental progress needs to go hand-inhand with economic development, others argue that the priority is to build a thriving economy, and then use the wealth created to tackle environmental degradation.
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If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be eliminated and if the well-being of the world's people enhanced—not just in this generation but in succeeding generations—we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.
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Hunt through the reports prepared by UN agencies and development groups—many for conferences such as this year's Millennium Goals review—and you will find that the linkage between environmental protection and economic progress is a common thread.
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Examples show that both rich and poor countries exploited the environment for economic progress.
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Development agencies disagree regarding how to tackle environment issues while ensuring economic progress.
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But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels? That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.
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But Pay Drechsel, an environmental scientist, argues that the social and economic benefits of using untreated human waste to grow food outweigh the health risks.
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These catastrophic events caused more than 1.5 trillion dollars in economic losses.
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The report warnsthe picture on wages is likely to get worse this year despite indications of an economic rebound.
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Now Fred, you went to university in Canada?( ' , 9 ) A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.
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have placed religious beliefs above party politicshave bridged the gap between the rich and the pooroffer poor children more chances to climb the social laddersuffer from higher levels of racial and economic segregationFamily structure.
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Traditionally, guidelines have heavily influenced the practice of medicine, and the latest ones are expected to make doctors more conscious of the economic consequences of their decisions, even though there's no obligation to follow them.
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So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.
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It is not a reliable indicator of economic mobility.
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Inequality itself is not a particularly strong predictor of economic mobility, as sociologist Scott Winship noted in a recent article based on his analysis of this data.
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Economic inequality is the defining challenge of our time.
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Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake City, with high levels of two-parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.
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By far the biggest type of momentum that comes into play when it comes to changing our energy systems is economic momentum.
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A number of prominent economists have also argued that it's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs(横档) in that ladder have grown farther apart.
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\The protection and improvement of the human environment is a major issue which affects the well-being of peoples and economic development throughout the world,\ read the final declaration from this gathering, the first of a sequence which would lead to t
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A number of prominent economists have also argued that it's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs (横档) in that ladder have grown farther apart.
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A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.
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Because of these differences, comparing France's consumption with the U.S.'s overstates the gap in economic welfare.
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But does a cashless society really make good economic sense?
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Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake city, with high levels of two- parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.
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Data reveals that economic inequality rather than family income might affect people's well-being.
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Economic inequality is the \defining challenge of our time\.
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Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the \single strongest correlate of
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However, that comparison omits other relevant factors: leisure time, life expectancy, and economic inequality.
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Hunt through the reports prepared by UN agencies and development groups—many for conferences such as this year's millennium Goals review—and you will find that the linkage between environmental protection and economic progress is a common thread.
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In both good times and bad, turnover creates more openings than economic growth does.
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In the 1960s, the United States devoted nearly 17% of discretionary spending to research and development, reaping decades of economic growth.
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In the last few decades of the 20th century, living standards went up and economic depressions were largely averted in the US.
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Inequality itself is not a particularly strong predictor of economic mobility, as sociologist Scott winship noted in a recent article based on his analysis of this data.
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International Labour Organization economists say some nations have come up with policies to lessen the impact of lower wages during the economic crisis.
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It is also the reason why development agencies are not united in their view of environmental issues; while some, like the Wri, maintain that environmental progress needs to go hand-in-hand with economic development, others argue that the priority is to bu
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It reflected the fact that these decades saw a climb in general standards of living and avoidance of mass societal traumas like foil-scale war or economic deprivation.
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Love, who is director of Weather and disaster risk Reduction at the World Meteorological Organization, says most of the deaths and economic losses were caused by weather, climate, or water-related extremes.
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Methodologically, the lesson from the Jones-Klenow research is that economic welfare is multi-dimensional.
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Moreover, it can be used to assess economic performance both across countries and over time.
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Over the last 50 years, economic losses have increased by a factor of 50.
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So it is saying that economic development should make for a cleaner world?
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So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults?
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Such difficult economic times may leave many adolescents confused about their roles in society.
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That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.
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That's the highest percentage of an exclusive economic zone devoted to marine conservation by any country in the world.
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The dataset they used did not include economic data, so instead the researchers looked at whether the 2013-16 well-being decline was tracking economic indicators.
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The report warns the picture on wages is likely to get worse this year despite indications of an economic rebound.
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They found some evidence that some crude measures, like income inequality, correlated with changes in well-being, but economic measures with a more direct impact, like family income and unemployment rates which put families into difficulties, had no relat
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While thinking about the question, we came across a recently published article by Charles Jones and Peter Klenow, which proposes an interesting new measure of economic welfare.
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