<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">RUCHE Alain (EEAS)</b> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:Alain.RUCHE@eeas.europa.eu">Alain.RUCHE@eeas.europa.eu</a>&gt;</span><br>
Date: Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 7:47 AM<br>Subject: FW: How much does violence cost?<br>To: Michel Bauwens &lt;<a href="mailto:michel@p2pfoundation.net">michel@p2pfoundation.net</a>&gt;<br><br><br>







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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 28, 2014 1:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> RUCHE Alain (EEAS)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> How much does violence cost?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">The cost of violence is crippling the global economy. Our latest research report identifies just how much violence
 is costing and which countries are paying the most.&nbsp; <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<h2 align="center" style="text-align:center">HOW MUCH DOES VIOLENCE COST?<u></u><u></u></h2>
<h3 style="text-align:justify">The economic cost of violence containment has surpassed the combined GDPs of Germany and Japan.<u></u><u></u></h3>
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<h3>Our latest research calculates the cost preventing and containing&nbsp;violence in 152 countries.&nbsp;<u></u><u></u></h3>
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The global economic impact of violence has reached an astonishing <strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">US$9.46 trillion</span></strong>, which is equivalent to
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">11% of Gross World Product</span></strong>, according to a report from the Institute for Economics and Peace.&nbsp;<br>
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The report,&nbsp;<a href="http://visionofhumanity.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=529ead4d8fb93358f778bcbbe&amp;id=8765e67d0b&amp;e=2ed9ffa94c" target="_blank"></span><span style="color:#6dc6dd">The Economic Cost of Violence Containment</a>, calculates the cost of violence containment
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#666666">The findings outlined in the report show that violence containment costs&nbsp;<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">US$1,300</span></strong>&nbsp;per
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For more results and to find out how we calculate the cost of violence, download the report below.&nbsp;
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