Research by Goldman Sachs, the World Bank, and others has shown how investing in women can have a real impact on GDP growth -- specifically, how narrowing the gender gap in employment could push income per capita as much as 14percentt higher than baseline projections by 2020, and as much as 20percentt higher by 2030.
If we redistributed per capita as much food as in the comparatively advanced USA, we would be doling out 50,000 tonnes of free food each year.
For years, Chinese officials have argued that the country's emissions per capita were much lower than those of developed countries, it was not required to take such stringent action on emissions.
But just the prospect of admitting a Muslim country of 71 million people -- far larger than most members and with a per capita income much lower than any member -- has set off a fierce, even ugly, debate over the nature of European identity.
However, the direct impact of Relative GDP per capita is much smaller than in Model 3 and is actually statistically insignificant in Model 4, which suggest that there may not be a self-selection effect of the type discussed in Borjas (1987).
My firm, Goldman Sachs, has conducted research that shows that narrowing the gender gap in employment could increase global income per capita as much as 20% by 2030.
During the financial crises in 1997 and 2008, with per capita GDP much lower than most countries involved with the crises, China played an indispensible role in stabilizing the regional and global financial system rather than taking advantage of the crises as predicted by some China-threat advocates.
Although DTCA spending per capita is much lower in Canada than in the US, there is no evidence of safer content or product choice; many heavily-advertised drugs in Canada have been subject to safety advisories.
However, turkey consumption in Canada (4.7 kg per capita) was much lower than chicken consumption (33.2 kg per capita) in 2007 (31 ).
In the African, American, and Western Pacific regions, pyrethroids were used against several diseases, and in the American region, the use intensity per capita was much higher than in other regions.
