Sentence examples for determinant of countries from inspiring English sources

The inequitable distribution of health workers between public and private, rural and urban, primary and tertiary, and poor and rich settings is an important determinant of countries' inabilities to meet the Millennium Development Goals, and to reap the rewards from scaled-up investments in essential health services such as HIV care and maternal services [ 1- 3].

We analyze determinants of countries' embeddedness in the global photovoltaics knowledge network for the period 1980 2015 and argue that positions in this network are determined by the structure and functionality of national research systems and by instruments within the policy-mix for renewable energies.

Motivated by differences in innovation intensity across advanced economies, this paper presents an empirical examination of the determinants of country-level production of international patents.

We use this framework to guide an empirical exploration into the determinants of country-level differences in innovation intensity, examining the relationship between international patenting (patenting by foreign countries in United States) and variables associated with the national innovative capacity framework.

Analysts of economic development often point to "human capital" – education, skills and abilities – as a key determinant of which countries become rich.

Talent and skills are the most important determinant of whether countries and companies use this new digital era to secure growth and boost their competitiveness.

"We are meeting against the background of global slowdown of economic activity which has also affected us," he said in Parliament on Feb. 21. "The way we conduct the financial business now before Parliament will be a crucial determinant of our country's ability to cope with the formidable challenges that our country faces".

The E.U. debate over admitting Turkey must not be the primary determinant of the country's future.

Malaysia ranks fourth, behind Iceland, New Zealand and South Korea, on this measure, which the study suggests will be an important determinant of a country's future potential to take advantage of the economic, political and cultural opportunities of Internet use.

International technological diffusion is a key determinant of cross-country differences in economic performance.

Given the centrality of training in the Myanmar-UNICEF strategy, the level of efficiency and effectiveness of training activities is a critical determinant of the Country-Programme performance.