Leverage was lower in several sectors.

All sectors of the economy have slowed considerably.

Opportunities to make such contributions are appearing constantly and across all sectors.

Unskilled immigrants work in sectors, which do not attract local labour and the most highly skilled ones in dynamic sectors where training does is not linked to offers of employment.

To support directly the humanitarian activities of UNFICYP in two main sectors.

Of course, some private entrepreneurs in China grew rich that way.

And I am spearheading regulatory overhauls in such sectors as medicine and energy as well.

Most, however, run mom and pop businesses in fiercely competitive sectors.

Pushed by business, the US negotiated sectoral agreements in telecoms, information technology, and financial services.

Foreign investment is limited in sectors that the EU considers to be strategically and politically important.

But they may not be in the concentrated, visible sectors that moved to developing countries.

Many big companies, most notably in the construction and aviation sectors, were forced into bankruptcy.

Indeed, the more Israel gave, the more slander and hostility it faced in many sectors.

As they undertake structural reforms across multiple sectors, China s leaders have the opportunity to bolster their country s long term prosperity.

As a result, even countries with good regulatory systems are now confronting problems in their financial sectors.

And, even in these sectors, competitiveness must be defined in a much broader sense than that given simply by comparing cost statistics.

Services are sheltered from competition, hindering both productivity growth and job creation in these sectors.

And, with adjustments in different sectors occurring at different speeds, deflation would fuel massive distortions in the economy.

They will focus initially on sectors such as credit cards but could develop other joint ventures.

Since young Europeans would rather work in a shop than a retirement home, persuading them otherwise would require a huge wage hike. Given fiscal constraints, that implies either less care for pensioners, budget cuts elsewhere, or tax hikes.

Moreover, cooperatives account for a significant share of GDP in many countries, and an especially high share of the agricultural and consumer sectors.

Given fiscal constraints, that implies either less care for pensioners, budget cuts elsewhere, or tax hikes.

Some of the data suggest that European performance was particularly disappointing in the sectors that are intensive users of IT.

2. Emphasizes the need for the promotion of a responsible and sustainable tourism that could be beneficial to all sectors of society

We demand an increase in the wages of the public and private sectors to decrease the burden of living expenses on the working class

This means that personal and family connections mean a lot more in Mexican business than they do elsewhere, which prevents people from moving freely through the economy to exploit their personal talents.

Recovery began only after the balance sheet weaknesses in the financial, household, and corporate sectors were addressed.

Neither mechanism foresees a situation whereby all countries simultaneously seek to upgrade their financial systems across a variety of sectors.

For example, corruption in all economic sectors as well as government and labor unions impedes growth by destroying trust.

The manpower crisis is even more acute in sectors that demand greater skills and qualifications.

Noting also that the globalization process has had some benefits by providing opportunities for wage employment for rural women in new sectors,

In several key sectors such as financial services and retail, China is already more open than Thailand.

The conclusions are equally simple in all sectors, average productivity is only at 19 of levels prevailing in the United States.

UNESCO pursues its objectives through five major programs education, natural sciences, social human sciences, culture, and communication information.

By 2000, Estonia s IT development in government services and sectors like banking had reached a level attained by only a few other countries in Europe.

Large increases in public and private expenditures will therefore be required in many regions of the world to counteract falling demand.

Many European governments used compulsory early retirement to push down the unemployment rate, effectively reducing the number of applicants for any given job by ridding the labor market of older, more expensive workers. Such policies also facilitated structural change, as older workers often lack the skills required in emerging economic sectors.

Rather, successful industrial policies identify sources of positive externalities sectors where learning might generate benefits elsewhere in the economy.

Such policies also facilitated structural change, as older workers often lack the skills required in emerging economic sectors.

As experience in the telecommunications sector shows, the ability to adopt new technologies without first having to dismantle old systems can enable rapid progress.

Indeed, not only has government spending been rising as a share of income so, too, has spending across many service sectors.

Measures must move beyond overall social needs to bolster progress in productive job creating and income generating sectors.

The goal of the study (which is available at www.mckinsey.com) was simple to study, in detail, how ten key economic sectors are faring. The conclusions are equally simple in all sectors, average productivity is only at 19 of levels prevailing in the United States.

The fact that companies in these sectors benefit from operating close to one another may boost economic development at the expense of peripheral regions.

Furthermore, decreased transportation costs and the breakup of vertical production chains in many sectors are facilitating poorer countries integration into the global economy.