What set Norway apart are years of current account and budget surpluses (both in the double digits as a percentage of GDP), a sizable public sector and a hefty war chest of oil revenues amassed in the Government Pension Fund.
These data are have not been measured and are not generally available for other countries with both a high burden of TB and a sizable private sector in which diagnosis and treatment of TB is common.
Similar regulations are imposed in European countries with a sizable private sector in health insurance, such as Germany and the Netherlands, or in some sectors like civil servants in Spain.
Public vs. Private Sector: While a plurality of respondents in New York (45%) and Boston (47%) are of the view that social services are best delivered by the public sector as opposed to the private sector, a sizable number of respondents in New York (41%) and Boston (32%) selected the third option: "public private partnerships".
It is important to note that the Mexican labor market is characterized for having a sizable informal sector (e.g., see Cano-Urbina 2015, 2016; Maloney 1999).
The latest sales reports painted a bleak picture for a sizable swath of the retail sector even as other economic indicators, like an increase in auto loans, showed signs of consumer confidence.
So, the Philippine residential sector consumes a sizable amount of conventional energy, and this is expected to increase with urbanization, increasing population and the improving economy.
Among its warnings, the I.M.F. has noted that Europe's spiraling crisis threatens to undermine Turkish exports while the availability of easy credit risks drying up as European banks, which own a sizable chunk of the Turkish banking sector, focus on challenges closer to home.
While much of the agricultural production is grain for export, a sizable market gardening sector (cultivation of vegetables and flowers for sale in nearby markets) has developed in the lands bordering the Red and Assiniboine rivers.
Industrial ovens consume a sizable proportion of energy within the manufacturing sector.
