Some analysis suggests that it does not: even after the setbacks of 2008-09, Russis is a vastly more prosperous country than it was in 1998, and this increased prosperity is based on natural-resource exports.
Teheran has an air of increased prosperity.
Increased prosperity will not happen by pulling up the drawbridge.
With increased prosperity, the city began to modernize.
Growth meant increased prosperity and the rise of a middle class.
It was aided by advances in technology, a new spirit of entrepreneurialism, increased prosperity and immigration.
Benefited by agricultural subsidies and government-maintained high agricultural prices, the Japanese countryside experienced increased prosperity.
Dick Davison, the joint national director of the ISC said the rises were also due to increased prosperity and employment.
Neither of us believed we had been extravagant, but we noted the difference 30 years and increased prosperity had made.
Increased prosperity has given Kazakhstan the confidence to seek a more influential role on the international stage.
"We'll derive many, many more permanent benefits and a vision of development that will mean more jobs and increased prosperity".
