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'''Estercrest''' is a <!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_START-->small region<!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_END-->, <!--REGION_STYLE_START-->sparsely populated by only 7 nations and only 3 [[World Assembly]] Members. | '''Estercrest''' is a <!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_START-->small region<!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_END-->, <!--REGION_STYLE_START-->sparsely populated by only 7 nations and only 3 [[World Assembly]] Members. | ||
− | + | The straight-backed, broad-smiling populace of Estercrest eagerly dismissed concerns of oppression. Nations in the region are considered developing democracies, with some political freedoms afforded to denizens. Economies in the region tend to be stronger than average. Denizens suffer under an enormous tax burden throughout the region, with a median tax rate of 61%, and much higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the private sector, with on average only 47% of the economy comprising the public sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 7% of public expenditure. | |
− | + | Education is a priority for governments throughout Estercrest, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. Crime is low: the region enjoys well-equipped and well-funded police forces, coupled with efficient but fair judicial systems. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Public transport is an afterthought, with only 2% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it. | |
− | Governments in Estercrest communicate very well amongst themselves, with administration departments working smoothly, with | + | Governments in Estercrest communicate very well amongst themselves, with administration departments working smoothly, with 4% on average of government budgets being devoted to Administration. Governments bestow their healthcare departments with a gargantuan amount of funding, with an average of 10% of government budgets across the region being heaped on to healthcare. Welfare in the region is minimal, with only a small amount of expenditure being devoted to spending on social security. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality. |
− | Social inequality is | + | Social inequality is rife amongst the nations within Estercrest. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.<!--REGION_STYLE_END--> |
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Estercrest |
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Founder | Westerlyn | |
WA Delegate | NicholasCagia | |
Members | 7 | |
- | of which WA | 3 |
Regional population | ||
- | 2014 estimate | 9 billion |
GRP | $TOO MUCH MONEY #YMCM | |
Regional HDI | 0.600 medium |
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Region page Estercrest |
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Estercrest is a small region, sparsely populated by only 7 nations and only 3 World Assembly Members.
The straight-backed, broad-smiling populace of Estercrest eagerly dismissed concerns of oppression. Nations in the region are considered developing democracies, with some political freedoms afforded to denizens. Economies in the region tend to be stronger than average. Denizens suffer under an enormous tax burden throughout the region, with a median tax rate of 61%, and much higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the private sector, with on average only 47% of the economy comprising the public sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 7% of public expenditure.
Education is a priority for governments throughout Estercrest, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. Crime is low: the region enjoys well-equipped and well-funded police forces, coupled with efficient but fair judicial systems. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Public transport is an afterthought, with only 2% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it.
Governments in Estercrest communicate very well amongst themselves, with administration departments working smoothly, with 4% on average of government budgets being devoted to Administration. Governments bestow their healthcare departments with a gargantuan amount of funding, with an average of 10% of government budgets across the region being heaped on to healthcare. Welfare in the region is minimal, with only a small amount of expenditure being devoted to spending on social security. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality.
Social inequality is rife amongst the nations within Estercrest. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.