Since 1979 expenditure on healthcare has been increased significantly to bring it closer to the European Union average.

One way or the other, the financial crisis is likely to slow medium term Chinese growth significantly.

In 2003, general government expenditure amounted to 48.5 of GDP, above the eurozone average.

These investments are needed in the short term to offset the decline in worldwide consumption spending that underlies the global recession.

So, yes, government spending provides a short term boost, but there is a trade off with long run secular decline.

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Access to education for girls was showing improvements, and it had become apparent that there was a strong correlation between social spending on health and higher levels of life expectancy.

In the longer term, a flexible and effective legal framework for security rights could serve as a useful tool to increase economic growth.

In the longer term (as part of the organization development process), the Agency intends to establish a more comprehensive accountability framework that will address this and similar problems.

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The battle lines in this struggle suggest that there is little accord among political elites for any spending, let alone for a long war with far flung commitments.

Yet, despite this spending shortfall, Putin seems obsessed with making pointless and provocative gestures, such as resuming long range nuclear bomber flights off the American coast.

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And some of the government spending in the stimulus package will replace other outlays that would have occurred anyway.

The Advisory Committee observes that performance data under certain objects of expenditure consistently reflect a good measure of control and financial discipline.

Thus, expected accomplishments and indicators of achievement are presented for each relevant sector and will be applied by each entity at the planning stage of the activities to be implemented during the biennium 2006 2007.

Provisions for non post objects of expenditure also reflect slight increases mainly to strengthen the training capacity under this subprogramme.

The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.04.

Gains in inflation adjusted personal consumption expenditure have averaged a mere 0.8 over the past five years the most severe and protracted slowdown in consumer demand growth in the post World War II era.

Diarrhoea morbidity rates are increasing children in developing countries average four to five debilitating bouts of diarrhoea per year, which can cause and exacerbate malnutrition and result in long term growth stunting.

Source ECLAC (2005a) based on data from CIEN and SIECA.

Moreover, the critics object, the evidence in support of expansionary fiscal consolidations is flawed.

Planning mechanisms have remained on a short term basis, i.e., two to three years, with no broader framework within which economic and social progress could be measured.

Moreover, in the NEPAD Short term Action Plan, SADC has also identified the need to upgrade transport infrastructure along some key regional corridors.

Spending. Obama has dramatically increased spending.

Similarly, the tax changes in such a stimulus package should provide incentives to increase spending by households and businesses.

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Thanks to the profligacy of the current Bush administration (and the prudence of the Clinton administration), average Federal spending as a proportion of GDP under Republican presidents now exceeds that under Democrats during the measured period.

Even if successful in the short run, the huge shift toward government spending will almost certainly lead to significantly slower growth rates a few years down the road.

Health expenditures represented about 6.1 of total government spending.

To create the conditions for greater private investment and an exit strategy from aid in the longer term for these countries, a big push in development assistance is needed.

The international donor community should take full responsibility and disburse the pledged funds required to finance Haiti's long term recovery, within a well structured framework of cooperation.

The median age was 37 years.

In the 1990 s, annual monetary growth averaged only 3.9 , and the average inflation rate was just 2.9 .

Out of the total number, 38,809 children were born in wedlock or within 300 days after the end of the marriage, and the average age of mothers at the birth of their first child was 27 years and 5 months.

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Ireland adopted a strategy to mainstream gender perspectives into most of the expenditure of 50 billion euros ( ) under the National Development Plan 2000 2006.

Arguing that short range devices pose no risk to the American homeland, US negotiators plan to press for reductions in follow on talks.

Convinced of the need to educate and inform the public about environmental protection and sustainable development, his Government had implemented an educational programme that addressed the environment in a long term perspective.

However, average pensions are 36 per cent of the average salary in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

With livelihood insurance, a private insurer would pay a stream of income to a policyholder if an index of average income in the insured person s occupation and region declines substantially.

Violence can have both short and long term affects on women and they react to the abuse in various ways.