On average, resource rich countries have done even more poorly than countries without resources.

Good policies can turn around the worst performing economies.

Today, Pakistan is Asia s worst performing economy. Its GDP growth rate of 3 is half that of Bangladesh and one third that of India.

Good policies can turn around the worst performing economies.

While advanced economies have performed far worse on average, there are notable exceptions, such as Germany and Sweden.

The US has done slightly worse than suggested by this rough measure Japan has done a bit better and most other rich countries come pretty close.

The week of October 3 10 was the worst stock market week in the US since the Great Depression, while Japan s stock market performed worse than it did in the worst week of the Asian financial crisis ten years ago. Similarly, Mexico s stock market performed about as badly as it did during the worst week of the Mexican financial crisis in 1995, and Argentina s stock market roughly matched the worst weekly drop during the country s financial crisis of 1997 2002.

However, in terms of non income indicators of poverty for example, child mortality, malnutrition, and school dropouts India s performance has been dismal (in some respects worse even than in sub Saharan Africa).

Among the G 7 economies, only Italy has done worse than the UK since the Great Recession began. Indeed, the UK s GDP has only just regained its 2008 level, lagging behind even France.

Where direct democracy is very much a part of normal politics in Switzerland, for example populist parties have been doing better, not worse, than elsewhere.

Indian poverty reduction has been significant, but not substantial. However, in terms of non income indicators of poverty for example, child mortality, malnutrition, and school dropouts India s performance has been dismal (in some respects worse even than in sub Saharan Africa).

Likewise, the eurozone s heavily indebted economies (Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain) have performed considerably worse than projected, owing to significant spending cuts and tax hikes.

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Some parts of the world are doing better than others in this respect.

When I talk to my friends in the Obama administration, they defend themselves and the long term macroeconomic outcome in the US by pointing out that the rest of the developed world is doing far worse.

This disease (the stigma) is worse than the fever.

As the ECFR s Scorecard suggests, Europe is still failing in many areas, with its worst performance recorded in its relations with its immediate neighborhood (notably Turkey) and in defending values such as human rights.

Nonetheless, Venezuela fared far better than the average Latin American country.

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We overreact because being human, we feel like retaliating, and it gets worse and worse and worse.

Nothing is worse than war.

No, the cause is far worse.

For me, it was worse than physical torture.

According to that standard, one could argue that a good part of Europe also lost the last decade, since Germany achieved about the same growth rates as Japan (0.6 ) and Italy did even worse (0.2 ) only France and Spain performed somewhat better.

Let us hope that the new Iraqi government does better.

But the worst effects were on our human capital, our most precious resource.

Russia's international position is worse than ever.

But over the last 30 years, China undoubtedly has done much better than India.

It is clear from questionnaires and results, however, that girls do better than boys in this area.

This car has a better performance than that one.

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The situation is worse than we believed.

What these comparisons show is that markets plus government have done better than markets minus government.

I would say that this is worse than a crime. It s a mistake.

Third, financial shocks will be worse than expected.

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Some universal banks did well, others badly.

Yet some countries with abundant natural resources do perform better than others, and some have done well.

Generally girls do better than the boys in these schools in O and A level examinations.

Are corporations or governments worse?

Indicators for the eurozone are even worse.