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Appendix 9-D:
G7/8 Compliance Averages by Issue
From Chapter 9: Comparing G7/8, G20 and BRICS Compliance, by Caroline Bracht and Hanh Nguyen
In Accountability for Effectiveness in Global Governance
edited by John Kirton and Marina Larionova
available from Routledge, 2018
| N = 477 | Average | Canada | France | Germany | Italy | Japan | Russia | United Kingdom | United States | European Union |
| Heiligendamm Process (N = 1) | +1.00 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
| Gender (N = 1) | +0.75 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1 | +1 | – | +1 | +1 | +1 |
| Macro (N = 14) | +0.73 | +0.79 | +0.79 | +0.71 | +0.50 | +0.71 | +0.89 | +0.71 | +0.86 | +0.60 |
| Social policy (N = 5) | +0.71 | +0.75 | +1 | +0.60 | +1 | +1 | 0 | +1 | +1 | −1 |
| Information and communications technology (N = 14) | +0.69 | +0.79 | +0.57 | +0.64 | +0.69 | +0.79 | +0.23 | +0.79 | +0.79 | +1 |
| Human rights (N = 5) | +0.66 | +1 | +0.60 | +1 | +0.25 | +0.20 | −0.67 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
| Energy (N = 19) | +0.64 | +0.58 | +0.63 | +0.68 | +0.47 | +0.53 | +0.31 | +0.74 | +0.95 | +0.83 |
| Non-proliferation (N = 28) | +0.64 | +0.79 | +0.68 | +0.89 | +0.37 | +0.64 | +0.32 | +0.82 | +0.50 | +0.73 |
| Regional security (N = 30) | +0.62 | +0.60 | +0.63 | +0.60 | +0.61 | +0.70 | +0.18 | +0.60 | +0.83 | +0.68 |
| Transparency (N = 2) | +0.61 | +0.50 | 0 | +0.50 | +1 | 0 | +0.50 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
| Terrorism (N = 23) | +0.60 | +0.78 | +0.52 | +0.59 | +0.67 | +0.13 | +0.61 | +0.57 | +0.83 | +0.71 |
| Environment (N = 10) | +0.57 | +0.70 | +0.50 | +0.60 | +0.22 | +0.60 | +0.63 | +0.70 | +0.50 | +0.80 |
| Financial crisis/regulation (N = 8) | +0.55 | +0.88 | +0.38 | +0.75 | +0.38 | +0.25 | +0.67 | +0.75 | +0.25 | +0.83 |
| Democracy (N = 8) | +0.54 | +0.50 | +0.38 | +0.63 | +0.38 | +0.25 | +0.57 | +0.88 | +0.88 | +0.43 |
| Food and agriculture (N = 12) | +0.54 | +0.67 | +0.50 | +0.67 | +0.25 | +0.75 | −0.10 | +0.67 | +0.67 | +0.70 |
| Health (N = 65) | +0.54 | +0.83 | +0.54 | +0.45 | +0.16 | +0.48 | +0.15 | +0.70 | +0.75 | +0.63 |
| Labour and employment (N = 3) | +0.52 | +1 | +0.33 | +1 | +1 | −0.33 | −1 | +1 | +0.33 | +1 |
| Conflict prevention (N = 8) | +0.51 | +0.88 | +0.88 | +0.75 | 0 | 0 | −0.29 | +0.63 | +0.88 | +0.80 |
| Nuclear safety (N = 2) | +0.50 | +0.50 | +1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +0.50 | 0 | +1 |
| Climate change (N = 80) | +0.46 | +0.48 | +0.42 | +0.62 | +0.09 | +0.51 | +0.19 | +0.66 | +0.38 | +0.82 |
| Crime and corruption (N = 39) | +0.45 | +0.54 | +0.51 | +0.38 | +0.22 | +0.31 | +0.38 | +0.59 | +0.70 | +0.35 |
| Development (N = 45) | +0.44 | +0.51 | +0.47 | +0.51 | +0.16 | +0.38 | +0.20 | +0.67 | +0.58 | +0.43 |
| Education (N = 10) | +0.41 | +0.60 | +0.80 | +0.20 | 0 | +0.40 | 0 | +0.90 | +0.30 | +0.33 |
| Trade (N = 38) | +0.27 | +0.50 | −0.11 | +0.38 | +0.03 | +0.37 | −0.19 | +0.45 | +0.29 | +0.64 |
| United Nations reform (N = 4) | +0.19 | +0.50 | 0 | +0.75 | 0 | +0.25 | – | −0.50 | +0.25 | – |
| East-West relations (N = 2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.50 | – | 0 | 0 | – |
| Overall average | +0.51 | +0.64 | +0.48 | +0.57 | +0.26 | +0.46 | +0.23 | +0.66 | +0.61 | +0.67 |
Note: N = number of commitments assessed.
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