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The Economist pocket world in figures 2015

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"Full of facts and figures about the world today - on subjects as diverse as geography, population and demographics, business, finance and the economy, transport, tourism and the environment, society, culture and crime - this 24th annual edition of 'The Economist Pocket World in Figures' is a treasure trove of fascinating data that will both inform and entertain. Whether you want to know which are the world's fastest growing economies or those with the highest debts; which countries buy the most music or have most Facebook users; the least leiterate population or the best universities; anything from air quality to zinc production, it's all in 'The Economist Pocket World in Figures'--Page 4 of cover.

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Table of Contents

Part I: World Rankings
Countries: natural facts
Population: size and growth
Population: matters of breeding and sex
Population: age
City living
Migrants
Refugees and asylum seekers
The world economy
Living standards
The quality of life
Economic growth
Trading places
Balance of payments: current account
Exchange rates
Public finance
Democracy
Inflation
Debt
Aid
Industry and services
Agriculture
Commodities
Energy
Workers of the world
The business world
Business and creativity research
Business costs and foreign investment
Business red tape, corruption and piracy
Businesses and banks
Stockmarkets
Transport: roads and cars
Transport: planes and trains
Transport: shipping
Tourism
Education
Life expectancy
Death rates and infant mortality
Death and disease
Health
Marriage and dicorce
Households, living costs and giving
Telephones, computers and broadband
The internet and music
Going out
The press
Nobel prize winners
Olympics
Drinking and smoking
Crime and punishment
War and peace
Environment
Part II: Country Profiles
Glossary
List of countries
Sources.

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Other Titles
Pocket world in figures 2015

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Dewey Decimal Class
310
Library of Congress
HA155, HA155.P63 2014

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Pagination
pages cm

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Open Library
OL32095556M
ISBN 10
1781252734
ISBN 13
9781781252734
OCLC/WorldCat
883464635
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