These funds can be especially helpful when market gains are modest — because taxes take a proportionately bigger bite out of those returns at those times.
Ireland may be just 3.6% of sales but in profits, it is proportionately bigger and a profit collapse here, will move the dial on overall earnings per share.
Among native-born Americans, lower- and middle-income families have actually received proportionately bigger raises than the wealthy, according to "The Progress Paradox Random Housese), written by Gregg Easterbrook, a Washington journalist.
Now you know why: the evidence in this study shows that inflation causes a proportionately bigger drain on the incomes of the poor than on the incomes of the rich.
And when the increases are flat fees, not percentages, which has been the case lately, cheaper trips take a proportionately bigger hit, as do children's tickets, senior tickets and other discounted categories.
Poorer countries would gain most by making proportionately bigger cuts, the opposite of the Doha logic.It is true that the poorest countries often face the biggest obstacles to reaping the gains from trade and that economists' models often assume these obstacles away.
Bigger increases in minimum prices for stronger drinks resulted in proportionately bigger reductions in consumption of those products.
That's proportionately bigger than the proposed cut to the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
In almost every species, short of tarantulas, the young share characteristic features — big googly eyes, short snouts, round ears, higher foreheads and proportionately bigger heads.
As between-match time increases, proportionately bigger meals and more optimal fluid intake volume can be considered.
