The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes several statistical indicators within each of ten broad categories for each of its 194 member states. These statistical indicators are useful in monitoring global health conditions, as well as assisting in developing public health…
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes an annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 member states that includes a summary of progress towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals and associated targets. The WHO also produces statistical data and…
The year 2013 will be celebrated around the world as the International Year of Statistics and is being referred to as Statistics 2013. The main purpose of Statistics 2013 is to promote the role of Statistics in society. The promotional…
Among the great economic and political thinkers of the twentieth century who have influenced the geopolitics and the global economy of this century are the British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) and the Chinese political leader Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997). The…
At the end of 2008 the economic outlook for Asia was widely believed to be negative based on various pessimistic economic forecasts. The International Monetary Fund reported that in the fourth quarter of 2008, GDP in Asia (excluding China and…