underemployment
... Tropical Storm Noel reconstruction. Although the economy is growing at a respectable rate, high unemployment and underemployment remains an important challenge. The country suffers from marked income inequality; the poorest half of ...
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/e_ec.html
underemployment
6.2% official rate; but the economy has much underemployment (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/ElSalvador/e_ec.html
underemployment
... public that would indicate that the government intends to follow through on its promises. Unemployment and underemployment rates remain extremely high; short-run economic progress depends on sustained bilateral and multilateral aid ...
www.exxun.com/Gambia/e_ec.html
underemployment
widespread unemployment and underemployment; more than two-thirds of the labor force do not have formal jobs (2002 est.)
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
underemployment
... rates, increased foreign competition, exchange rate instability, a sizable merchandise trade deficit, large-scale unemployment and underemployment, and a debt-to-GDP ratio of 135%. Jamaica's onerous debt burden - the fourth ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/e_ec.html
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
5.6% 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
$6.122 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
