Denmark, Sweden and Norway are examples of countries with a small population that are doing well.
"It's unheard of for drug companies to study something in a small population, " she says.
The researchers modelled the effect of removing sick animals on the disease's prevalence in a small population.
Instead, we concentrated our efforts and resources to make a big impact on a small population within a condensed geographic area.
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With such a small population, around 320, 000, Iceland's fleet relies on exports.
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Despite having a small population (about 3 million), this push for female empowerment has the potential to make a big impact in the country and region.
The genes of the citizens of Iceland turn out to be valuable, scientifically speaking, because Icelanders haven't mixed much with outsiders since a small population founded the country in the year 1100.
With just under 3m people, Mongolia has a chance of becoming a Qatar or a Brunei: a country that has only a small population but almost all of it, in global terms, loaded.
It is based on a piece of evolutionary theory called the founder effect, which shows how the isolation of small populations from larger ones can accelerate evolutionary change, because a small population's average characteristics are likely to differ from those of the larger group from which it is drawn.
It means our putative 24-year-old faces a future of a small working population supporting a large number of elderly people.
Libya has a small Christian population composed mainly of foreigners.
"The polar bear does not have a small wild population, it does not have a restricted area of distribution and no marked decline has been observed, " Environment Canada says on its website.
Despite a relatively small population of 17.5 million, Holland has built an outstanding reputation for developing young footballers over the years, with its amateur youth clubs providing a strong breeding ground for the country's professional clubs.
Siberia is sparsely inhabited because of a worldwide trend of population movement to cities, and because it is part of a very large country with a proportionally very small population.
Investors also should remember that a dividend-tax rise concentrated on high earners would affect only a small percentage of the population, while a large portion of dividend stocks are held in pensions and other tax-deferred accounts.
Texas, with a relatively small black population of 12%, could not follow that lead.
What gets ignored is that Georgia, although a small country (population: 4.6 million), has the potential to do far more for its defense.
India's tax increase would apply to a relatively small share of the population of a country with 1.2 billion people: Only 42, 800 of them earned more than 10 million rupees and reported it on their tax returns, the finance minister said.
Around a million immigrants a year is a very small percent of a 300 million population.
International chefs work around the clock to dish out an average of 100, 000 meals a day -- enough to feed the population of a small city.
In contrast, Japan is a small island with a population of just over 127 million.
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"There is a huge population with small vessel disease where the vessels keep collapsing and occluding, " said Atala.
Gay and bisexual men make up a small percentage of the population, but over 50 percent of new infections.
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For a small percentage of the population, the viewing of stereoscopic 3D video may cause discomfort such as dizziness or nausea.
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In 1929 only a small part of the population was worth fleecing.
Current Internet users still amount to a small fraction of the population.
Estonia, a small country with a population of 1.3 million people, punches above its own weight when it comes to advancements in tech.
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Singling out a small segment of the population for a tax hike is a bad idea as it fuels the politics of envy.
Only a small proportion of the population is affected by these tuition fees, and even they don't actually have to pay them up front.
But successful software entrepreneurs are a small fraction of the population, and most likely no judges of the Federal Circuit have close relationships with one.
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