- $100 Trillion by 2025: the Digital Dividend for Society and . . .
However, the digital transformation of industries comes with risks attached that will require careful management by all stakeholder groups One such risk is inequality, which could be exacerbated if access to digital skills is not made available to all Another is trust, which has been eroded by growing concerns over data privacy and security
- ESTIMATING THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC COSTS OF SARS
While the number of patients affected by the SARS coronavirus and its broader impact on the global public health community have been surveyed in considerable detail, the consequences of the disease in other areas are less well calibrated The purpose of this paper is to provide an assessment of the global economic costs of SARS Our empirical estimates of the economic effects of the SARS
- Payment Integrity: Significant Improvements Are Needed to . . .
Unlike improper payment estimates that are produced by a subset of agencies at the program level, in April 2024, GAO estimated total direct annual financial losses across the government from fraud to be between $233 billion and $521 billion, based on data from fiscal year 2018 through fiscal year 2022
- Rachel J. Johnson rjohnson@ers. usda. gov Growth in Pork . . .
second and third quarters of 2012 were revised upward to 9 3 billion pounds The forecasts for the second, third, and fourth quarters of 2012 ending stocks were all increased by 25 million pounds The estimate for turkey meat production in second-quarter 2012 was increased by 25 million pounds to 1 53 billion, 4 percent higher than the previous
- Collateral damage: American civilian survivors of the 1945 . . .
(Following the Trinity test, the United States ultimately conducted over 1,000 nuclear tests in Nevada, other sites across the country, and in the Marshall Islands [Blume 2022] ) Since RECA’s initial passage, more than $2 5 billion has been dispensed to approximately 39,000 nuclear workers and downwinders (Szymendera 2022)
- The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens
Chickens are the world’s most numerous domestic animal In order to understand when, where, and how they first became associated with human societies, we critically assessed the domestic status of chicken remains described in >600 sites in 89 countries, and evaluated zoogeographic, morphological, osteometric, stratigraphic, contextual
- Factsheet on Persons with Disabilities | United Nations Enable
Around 15 per cent of the world’s population, or estimated 1 billion people, live with disabilities In countries with life expectancies over 70 years, individuals spend on average about 8
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