high-income country
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country
noun
uk/ˈkʌn.tri/us/ˈkʌn.tri/
an area of land that has its own government, ...
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In contrast, ahigh-incomecountrywill see pollution fall in response to trade liberalization.
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These workers have the benefit of working in ahigh-incomecountryand sending their remittances to a low-income country, thus benefitting financially.
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Thus, ahigh-incomecountrymay be classified as either developed or developing.
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However, the downturns are mild, leaving emissions in the high-income countries only slightly below their current levels.
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Nonetheless, the book does discuss pension reforms in a wide range of high-income countries.
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At the other end of the spectrum, low-income countries have a higher percentage of 'not at all willing' responses than high-income countries.
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This occurs despite a rise in per capita emissions in high-income countries from 3.4 metric tons to 4.4 metric tons.
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In high-income countries, preventable infectious diseases like influenza and hospital-acquired bacterial infections remain important causes of death and disability.
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We argue that there is great scope for a much better understanding of decision-making behaviour - both in low- and high-income countries.
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We also find that the specialization effect is weaker in high-income countries.
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On the other hand, there is no statistically significant relationship between concentration and industrial growth in high-income countries.
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Therefore, the early versions of the theorem could make no predictions about the effect on the unskilled labour force in ahigh-incomecountryunder trade liberalization.
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The number of countries considered is almost proportionally allocated to low-, middleand high-income countries.
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The number of countries considered is almost proportionally allocated to low-, middle- and high-income countries.
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On the other hand, the coefficient on banking concentration for high-income countries is not statistically significant.
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This statement implicitly suggests that for high-income countries, t he relationship between pollution and income is positive again.
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On the other hand, though significant, the coefficient on the specialization indicator is very small for high-income countries.
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