underemployment
2% official rate; underemployment 70% (1992 est.)
www.exxun.com/Kiribati/e_ec.html
underemployment
... nation continues to make an impressive recovery. Ongoing economic and social concerns include low real wages, underemployment for a large segment of the population, inequitable income distribution, and few advancement opportunities for ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/a_fg.html
underemployment
3.7% plus underemployment of perhaps 25% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Mexico/e_ec.html
underemployment
Nicaragua has widespread underemployment, one of the highest degrees of income inequality in the world, and the third lowest per capita income in the Western Hemisphere. While the country has progressed toward ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/e_ec.html
underemployment
7.5% plus substantial underemployment (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/e_ec.html
underemployment
... government's prudent fiscal policies and openness to trade and investment. Despite the strong macroeconomic performance, underemployment and poverty have stayed persistently high. Growth prospects depend on exports of minerals, textiles, and ...
www.exxun.com/Peru/e_ec.html
underemployment
9.9% plus underemployment of 4% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Turkey/e_ec.html
underemployment
... million people each year to an already overcrowded globe is exacerbating the problems of pollution, desertification, underemployment, epidemics, and famine. Because of their own internal problems and priorities, the industrialized countries devote ...
www.exxun.com/World/e_ec.html
underenumeration
... about 3.3% lower than projections by the US Census Bureau, and is close to the implied underenumeration of 4.6% for the 1991 census; estimates for this country explicitly take into account the ...
www.exxun.com/Brazil/c_pp.html
underestimated
$6.346 billion f.o.b. note: official export figures are grossly underestimated due to the value of timber, gems, narcotics, rice, and other products smuggled to Thailand, China, and Bangladesh (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Burma/e_ec.html
undergirded
... required major shifts in national resources to the military. The rise in GDP in 2004-07 was undergirded by substantial gains in labor productivity. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage in the Gulf Coast ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/e_ec.html
undergoing
... and upgrading the outdated telecommunications network inherited from the Soviet era; now 100% privately owned and undergoing modernization and expansion; mobile-cellular services monopoly terminated in late 2004 and a second provider ...
www.exxun.com/Armenia/f_cm.html
undergoing
Indonesia, a vast polyglot nation, has been undergoing significant economic reforms under President YUDHOYONO. Indonesia's debt-to-GDP ratio has been declining steadily, its foreign exchange reserves are at an all ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/e_ec.html
undergoing
general assessment: fair system currently undergoing significant improvement and digital upgrades, including fiber-optic technology domestic: the number of fixed-line connections has increased markedly since 2000; mobile-cellular service growing rapidly ...
www.exxun.com/Syria/f_cm.html
undergoing
general assessment: undergoing rapid modernization and expansion especially with cellular telephones domestic: additional digital exchanges are permitting a rapid increase in subscribers; the construction of a network of technologically advanced intercity trunk ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/f_cm.html
undergone
The Danish economy has in recent years undergone strong expansion fueled primarily by private consumption growth, but also supported by exports and investments. This thoroughly modern market economy features high-tech agriculture ...
www.exxun.com/Denmark/e_ec.html
undergone
... Since the discovery of oil in the UAE more than 30 years ago, the UAE has undergone a profound transformation from an impoverished region of small desert principalities to a modern state ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/e_ec.html
underground
... natural gas supplies as feedstock to support its expanding petrochemical and aluminum industries. Unemployment, especially among the young, and the depletion of oil and underground water resources are long-term economic problems
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/e_ec.html
underground
fresh water resources are limited to rainwater accumulations in natural underground reservoirs
www.exxun.com/Cocos_Keeling_Islands/b_mp.html
underground
desertification; salination of fresh water; sewage treatment; water-borne disease; soil degradation; depletion and contamination of underground water resources
www.exxun.com/GazaStrip/b_mp.html
underground
... poppy and cannabis, mostly for CIS consumption; transshipment point for illicit drugs from Southwest Asia via Central Asia to Russia, Western Europe, and possibly the US; widespread crime and underground economic activity
www.exxun.com/Moldova/i_ti.html
underground
desertification; depletion of underground water resources; the lack of perennial rivers or permanent water bodies has prompted the development of extensive seawater desalination facilities; coastal pollution from oil spills
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/b_mp.html
