Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2012

But a 2011 Congressional Research Service report suggests that a loss of confidence in the debt market could provoke foreign creditors to divest large portions of their holdings, thus inciting others to do so, and causing a run on the dollar in international markets. percent goal for growth in gross domestic product next year.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2016

The UK Treasury’s 200-page April 2016 report, blandly titled “The Long-Term Economic Impact of EU Membership and the Alternatives,“ seems a useful, well-executed benchmark. It predicts that the UK’s GDP will be significantly lower in 2030 — its central estimate is 6% — as a result.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2012

Foreign aid, which can account for to up to 97 percent of a nation's GDP, is neither a long-term nor a sustainable solution to help the citizens of these fragile countries. Bpeace reports that stitching just two balls a day for twelve months can offer workers enough income to support a family of six for a year.

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GDP Entrepreneur Finance Training 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

There are news reports almost every day about factories downing their shutters in Guangdong, one of China's most populous and prosperous provinces. The province's exports growth rate, which was 26% in 2010, fell to 22% in the first nine months of 2011, and it has continued to decline ever since.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Chinese solar stocks had soared based on market expectations that demand in China for alternative energy will increase given the Chinese government's increasing solar capacity targets. In 1990, there were 227 million houses in China — by 2010, there were 371 million. trillion to $6.2

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

For the government, the annual value of under-reported taxes in the United States is $400 billion to $600 billion. According to the national taxpayer advocate’s estimates, 52% of this gap is because of under-reporting by self-employed taxpayers. If even half of this under-reporting is directly enabled by a cash economy, the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2012

According to another study , more than 40% of Fortune 500 companies operating in 2010 were founded by immigrants or their children — including some of the most well-known brands, from Apple and IBM to Disney and McDonalds. trillion — more than the GDP of most countries. You may not think of yourself as an immigrant.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The company is now one of the largest mobile cash-transaction companies in the world — roughly 20% of the country's GDP passes through it. Kenya's M-Pesa , for example, allows customers to withdraw and deposit money via text message. The growth doesn't stop there.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The industry makes up approximately 6% of Brazil’s GDP. Since 2010 the Brazilian government, slaughterhouses, retailers, and NGOs have made a concerted effort to reduce deforestation, with public authorities responsible for satellite monitoring of the rain forest. Brazil is the world’s biggest beef exporter, with 19.6%

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

Foshan is China's seventh-largest city in terms of GDP. The fact is that medium-sized cities — many of them unknown outside their own countries — are going to be where the next wave of growth is coming from, as discussed in the McKinsey Global Institute report on cities and the rise of the consuming class (pdf).

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GDP McKinsey Real Estate Globalization 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

After-tax profits are at historically high levels; they were more than 50% higher as a share of GDP in the years 2010-2015 than they were over the prior 20 years. collects less corporate tax revenue than peer countries, by about 1% of GDP. Furthermore, looking at the data, it is difficult to make the case that U.S. Further, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Total investment in R&D (as a proportion of GDP) grew from 0.9% From 2010-2015, the share of China-origin patents among all patents granted by the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) was only 2.2%. in 2000 to 2.0% in 2015 and is on track to reach a targeted 2.5% China’s record there is much less impressive. respectively.

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Innovation Drucker Policies Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A little-recognized NSF report released in September 2010, the 2008 Business R&D and Innovation Survey (BRDIS) , said that only 9% of public and private companies engaged in either product or service innovation between 2006 and 2008. There was little in the way of new industries, companies, jobs, profits, or taxes.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

These are real concerns for the UK economy overall as the tech sector accounts for around 10% of British GDP. billion in the rest of Europe over the period 2010-2015. The UK tech sector has been among the groups most vigorously opposed to exiting. The UK is also disproportionately influential in Europe’s digital industry.

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Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2015

And a recently released report suggests that Europe’s digital divide problem extends way beyond the Atlantic; Europe is a distant third behind North America and Asia for $100 million plus financing for VC backed companies. of GDP, compares poorly with that of the U.S. 1.8%), Japan (2.6%), and South Korea (2.7%).

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

personal consumption expenditures in 2010 and that over half of that amount actually went to U.S. The UK Treasury’s April 2016 report about the economic pain caused by Brexit, 200 pages long and generally well executed, is an example: It was dismissed as “gobbledygook.” distributors, retailers, and so on.

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Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Both parties have supported free-trade deals because of the net positive GDP gains, overlooking the blue-collar workers who lost work as jobs left for Mexico or Vietnam. In 2010, while on a book tour for Reshaping the Work-Family Debate , I gave a talk about all of this at the Harvard Kennedy School. ” I hope now they will.

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