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A statistical look at ravages of globalisation |
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20 factoids like in the Least Developed Countries Report the average years of schooling is three years - and that thanks to IMF and World Bank structural adjustment programs, governments in LDCs are only half the proportional size of rich country governments, with LDCs devoting only 3.5 percent of their national economy (GDP) to state administrative services - and LDC energy consumption is 1.6 percent the level of rich countries.
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