Sentence examples for cross section of countries from inspiring English sources

Among the few studies that analyze the effect of FDI inflows on corruption, Larraín and Tavares (2004), considering a cross section of countries, find support for the hypothesis that FDI as a share of GDP is significantly associated with lower corruption levels.

This article will present new estimates of public and private spending on education and health for children for a cross section of countries, considering only expenditures and not time costs.

But as a public resource containing an amazing cross section of data country by country in the Asia and Pacific region as well as providing the capacity to easily create maps and charts that even a dummy could love, it has become a "tool" that can be adapted to a multitude of specific uses.

Contrary to accepted wisdom, America does not have a bilateral trade problem with China — it has a multilateral trade problem with a broad cross-section of countries.

The list of entrepreneurial hot spots contains a cross-section of countries (see chart), some in the West such as America (ranked at number 3) and Switzerland (4) but also some Asian dragons such as Hong Kong (number one by some way), Singapore (5) and Taiwan (8).

It's necessarily from a wide cross-section of countries because each MM chapter picks 'their' winner.

Alesina and Zhuravskaya (2011) further demonstrate (for a cross-section of countries) that segregation causally weakens generalised trust, which in turn lowers the quality of governments.

These results are reported in Tables 1 and 2 for cross-sections of countries and individual US states with average annual growth rates (hat{y}_{93text06}) for 1993-2006 period and (hat {y}_{07text13}) for the 2007-2013 period.

Table 3 shows the available published data from a cross-section of countries.

Only one study covered a broad cross-section of countries in the region, low- and high-income, and was limited to tobacco control.

A cross-section of countries - England, the United States of America, Italy, Brazil, Serbia, Burkina Faso and China - provide the often brutal setting for the subject of each short.