Sentence examples for citizens standard from inspiring English sources

The PPP measure is useful for many purposes, such as knowing which governments have succeeded in raising their citizens' standard of living.

But then someone points out that if you want to measure Chinese citizens' standard of living, you have to take into account that many goods and services are cheaper there.

Devaluation can lead to a reduction in citizens' standard of living as their purchasing power is reduced both when they buy imports and when they travel abroad.

Mr. Chavez urged oil-producing nations to use their newfound influence to improve their citizens' standards of living and that of developing nations in general.

That is more investment in three years than everything that American firms have poured in since the Vietnam war, plus everything Chinese firms have ever invested on top.Thailand's record since 1997 in improving its citizens' standards of living has been unimpressive, fuelling political divisions.

Benchmark: Understands how the rule of law makes possible a system of ordered liberty that protects the basic rights of citizens Civics Standard 25- Understands issues regarding personal, political, and economic rights.

Either they can build up their military capabilities to wield power abroad, or they can aim to increase their citizens' living standards.

He warns that "any nation, even one with incomes as high as America's, will find the basic character of its society at risk if it allows its citizens' living standards to stagnate".

In terms of her "citizen government" standard, Fiorina seems wanting — she has failed to vote in two-thirds of local, state, and national elections since 2000, including gubernatorial elections and Presidential primaries.

"An integrated approach that combines citizen monitoring, standard shellfish monitoring, and new technologies will be the most comprehensive and arguably the most effective".

"By taking the necessary measures to improve the health of the citizen, the standard of living, as well as raising awareness about the environment within communities we will contribute significantly to its improvement".