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Compliance with G8 Commitments:
Ascertaining the degree of compliance With Summit debt and international trade commitments
For Canada and the United States 1996-1999

Diana Juricevic
POL 495Y
Professor John J. Kirton
Department of Political Science
Centre for International Studies
University of Toronto

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APPENDIX
Table 3.1: Summary Table: Comparison of Ambition and Significance Scores by Summit

Summit*

Number of Commitments (n)

Total Ambition Score

(x)

Total Significance Score

(z)

Weighted Average

(x/n)

Weighted Average

(z/n)

Lyon

1996

         

1. International Trade

9

14.5

47

1.611

5.222

2. Debt Relief

4

7

17

1.750

4.250

Denver

1997

         

1. International Trade

6

1.5

17.5

0.250

2.917

2. Debt Relief

8

5.5

22.5

0.688

2.813

Birmingham 1998

         

1. International Trade

10

11.5

44.5

1.150

4.450

2. Debt Relief

3

4

14

1.333

4.667

Cologne

1999

         

1. International Trade

11

15

56

1.364

5.091

2. Debt Relief

5

10

26

2.000

5.200

 

APPENDIX
Table 3.2: Summary Table: Comparison of Ambition and Significance Scores by Issue

Issue*

Number of Commitments

(n)

Weighted

Average

(x/n)

Weighted

Average

(z/n)

International Trade

     

1. Lyon 1996

9

1.611

5.222

2. Denver 1997

6

0.250

2.917

3. Birmingham 1998

10

1.150

4.450

4. Cologne 1999

11

1.364

5.091

Total

36

1.089

4.520

Debt Relief

     

1. Lyon 1996

4

1.750

4.250

2. Denver 1997

8

0.688

2.813

3. Birmingham 1998

3

1.333

4.667

4. Cologne 1999

5

2.000

5.200

Total

20

1.443

4.233

* All data is derived from tables 1.1 to 1.4 and tables 2.1 to 2.4

 


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