SMG SM 151 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Biopharmaceutical, Planned Parenthood, The Huffington Post

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Increase in population -> in the poorest least developed countries a: demographics ->more people entering labor force in india -> larger % of population is 65+ (from c. d. 8% to 13%) -> increase in gdp (increasing spending) Less government power over economy but more protectionism. Increase cost of health care but increase resistance to antibiotics and lack of new antibiotics cause problems: health care costs -> more people travel to cheaper places such as south america or india. >less f. g. h. i. j. than 50% of healthc care needs in eu are met. Rise of the individual -> more than 80% of middle class in developing nations -> more than 70% have mobile phones. Enabling technology -> exponential growth in speed and memory (cheaper too) -> increase in cyber attacks. Economic interconnectedness -> increase in global trade -> increases in asian exports (39%