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Health > Growth in health expenditure > Per annum (vs) Environment > Environmental agreement compliance

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.468 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable: Health > Growth in health expenditure > Per annum Environment > Environmental agreement compliance
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Annual real yearly growth in health care expenditure; average for years 1990-2000. 1990-98 for Sweden and Turkey, 1990-99 for Luxembourg and Poland, 1991-2000 for Hungary, 1992-2000 for Germany. Compliance with environmental agreements (WEF survey)
Units: Survey Responses Ranging from 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 7
Units: Response to the statement: "Compliance with international environmental agreements is a high priority.
Source: OECD Michael E. Porter et al, The Global Competitveness Report 2001. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. via ciesin.org
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