Sentence examples for less rich countries from inspiring English sources

"I believe the developing countries need to be careful who they allow to speak as their leadership," said Paul Bledsoe. "I don't believe that petrol states like Saudi Arabia or Venezuela are the appropriate leaders for the interests of less rich countries, most of whom do not have fossil resources.

They may act as a bridge between mainstream science and the scientific periphery [31], by publishing papers from less rich countries, especially through editorial collaborations with Eastern Mediterranean and Asian medical associations [32], [33].

The worry for developing countries is that the less that rich countries do, the more they themselves will have to take on commitments post-2020.

Poor countries should be charged less than rich countries: if people willing to pay for medicines are unable to buy them, an existing demand goes unmet, which, in economic terms, is wasteful.

The United States does less than other rich countries to transfer income from the affluent to the less fortunate.

The developing countries could burn more carbon as they got richer, but far less than the rich countries did in the 20th century.

That need not mean more spending (though America does spend a lot less than other rich countries on such "active" labour-market policies).

On the spending side of the budget, America allocates far less than other rich countries to cash transfers, such as unemployment insurance or income support.

America is a laggard here; its government spends abundantly on school-age kids but much less than other rich countries on the first two or three years of life.

Increasing unemployment affects the less economically structured rich countries.

So when the US promises a 17percentt cut on 2005 levels, they are in fact offering a 4percentt cut on 1990 levels - far less than other rich countries.