Quality of life, balance of power and nuclear weapons : a statistical yearbook for statesmen and citizens, 2010 /

Who has the most nuclear assets in the Middle East? Whose power is waning, whose increasing? Economic, demographic and military indicators establish the pecking order for 232 countries analyzed in this yearbook, with estimates of all nuclear arsenals including rarely published data on non-signatory...

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Main Author: Avakov, Aleksandr V. (Aleksandr Vladimirovich), 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Pub., 2010
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sources
  • Regions
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. QUALITY OF LIFE
  • TABLE 1.1 GROSS NATIONAL INCOME
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES PER CAPITA, 2007
  • TABLE 1.2 INFANT MORTALITY RATE
  • PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS, 2007
  • TABLE 1.3 LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH
  • TABLE 1.4 GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
  • AT PURCHASING POWER PARITIES PER CAPITA, 2007
  • TABLE 1.5 ECONOMIC QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX
  • PRINCIPAL COMPONENT 1
  • OF THE ECONOMIC QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS, 2007
  • TABLE 1.6 SOCIETAL INTEGRATION INDEX
  • OPENNESS OF POLITICAL PROCESS, 2007TABLE 1.7 CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS INDEX, 2007
  • TABLE 1.8 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX, 2006
  • TABLE 1.9 GINI COEFFICIENT
  • OF INCOME INEQUALITY, 2007
  • TABLE 1.10 HUMAN RIGHTS INDEX
  • PRINCIPAL COMPONENT 1 OF
  • THE POLITICAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS, 2007
  • TABLE 1.11 ECONOMICO POLITICAL
  • QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX
  • PRINCIPAL COMPONENT 1 OF THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS, 2007
  • 2. BALANCE OF POWER
  • TABLE 2.1 POPULATION IN THOUSANDS, 2007
  • TABLE 2.2 GDP AT PURCHASING POWER PARITIES MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, 2007TABLE 2.3 GNI AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, 2007
  • TABLE 2.4 ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL,
  • THOUSANDS, 2009
  • TABLE 2.5 MILITARY EXPENDITURES
  • AS SHARE OF GDP PERCENT, 2007
  • TABLE 2.6 FOREIGN MILITARY AID RECEIVED
  • IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, 2007
  • TABLE 2.7 MILITARY EXPENDITURES
  • AT PURCHASING POWER PARITIES PLUS
  • FOREIGN MILITARY AID
  • IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, 2007
  • TABLE 2.8 MILITARY EXPENDITURES
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES PLUS FOREIGN MILITARY AID
  • IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, 2007
  • TABLE 2.9 OPERATIONAL NUCLEAR DELIVERY SYSTEMS, 2007 2008
  • TABLE 2.10 OPERATIONAL NUCLEAR WARHEADS, 2007-2008
  • TABLE 2.11 OPERATIONAL NUCLEAR WARHEADS,
  • 2007 2008
  • TABLE 2.12 OPERATIONAL NUCLEAR WARHEADS, 2007 2008
  • TABLE 2.13 STATES POSSESSING, PURSUING OR CAPABLE OF ACQUIRING
  • WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, 2007
  • 3. DEVELOPED MARKET ECONOMIES
  • Table 3.1 GNI per Capita at Market Exchange Rates
  • of Developed Market Economies
  • TABLE 3.1.1 GNI PER CAPITA AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • YEAR 1970
  • TABLE 3.1.2 GNI PER CAPITA
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • YEAR 1980
  • TABLE 3.1.3 GNI PER CAPITA
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • YEAR 1990
  • TABLE 3.1.4 GNI PER CAPITA
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • YEAR 2000
  • TABLE 3.1.5 GNI PER CAPITA
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • YEAR 2007
  • TABLE 3.1.6 GROWTH RATES OF GNI PER CAPITA
  • AT MARKET EXCHANGE RATES
  • 1970-2007
  • Table 3.2 GDP per Capita at PPP
  • of Developed Market Economies