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Corporate Power Facts and Stats. Corporations. Author and Page information by Anup ShahThis Page Last Updated Monday, January 07, 2013 As the world starts to globalize, it is accompanied by criticism of the current forms of globalization, which are feared to be overly corporate-led.

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As corporations become larger and multinational, their influence and interests go further accordingly. Turkish Economy statistics, definitions and sources. Overview: Turkey's economy is increasingly driven by its industry and service sectors, although its traditional agriculture sector still accounts for about 30% of employment.

Turkish Economy statistics, definitions and sources.

An aggressive privatization program has reduced state involvement in basic industry, banking, transport, and communication, and an emerging cadre of middle-class entrepreneurs is adding a dynamism to the economy. Trade Statistics. Poverty back to top The numbers of people living on less than $2 per day has risen by almost 50% since 1980, to 2.8 billion—almost half the world’s population.

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And this is precisely the period that has been most heavily liberalized.