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If anything, they had adverse effects for him and his life-long cause.
The following year, crude precursors of the blood-thinning medication heparin were contaminated, causing hundreds of allergic reactions and 19 deaths in the United States, and at least 80 serious adverse health events in Germany.
Yes, I used to say, adverse shocks to spending could indeed create mass unemployment and idle capacity, but their effects would be limited to one, two, or at most three years.
So far, at least, the worst fears about the adverse political consequences of poor economic performance have not materialized – even in Greece.
Third, the region is already living in extreme poverty, so adverse shocks push it toward calamity.
But we should at least debate the issue, and face clearly the limitations and potential adverse side effects of alternative policies.
Central Bank ConfidentialLONDON – In 1993, the economists Alberto Alesina and Larry Summers published a seminal paper that argued that central bank independence keeps inflation in check, with no adverse consequences for economic performance.
After all, economic and political breakdown in Russia would have profound adverse consequences well beyond Russia’s borders – particularly for Ukraine.
Set at a low enough level – say, 0.25% – such a tax would have little adverse effect on the global economy while raising considerable revenue.
His chief economic adviser, Larry Summers, has also been vocal of late on globalization’s adverse impact on workers.
Despite the International Monetary Fund’s mea culpa for underestimating the short-run adverse effects of fiscal austerity on European growth, over the longer term, Fund studies make clear, “reducing government debt is likely to raise output, as real interest rates decline and the lighter burden of interest payments permits cuts to distortionary taxes.”
Booms and busts in individual equity stocks or specific commodities typically have little macro-level effect: and even huge swings in entire equity-market sectors – such as the NASDAQ boom and bust of 1998-2002 – may have only a mild adverse impact on overall economic growth.
Companies now need to work on minimizing risk and building trust by meeting the legitimate expectations of all their stakeholders, including reducing their activities’ adverse impact on the environment and creating high-quality employment opportunities.
Thus, in the aftermath of the sterling and lira devaluations of the early 1990’s, with their resulting adverse trade shocks to France and Germany, the lesson that was drawn was that a single currency was needed to prevent such disparate shocks from recurring.
The surge of growth in the newly industrializing economies has created some strains in the advanced countries; but any adverse effect on the poor in Europe or America must be set against the emergence of perhaps a billion people from abject poverty to at least the glimmerings of a decent life.
Once conflict erupts, as Yugoslavia shows, most forms of punitive intervention have unintended adverse consequences.
It is hard to overestimate the adverse consequences of this state of affairs.
This may be the case, but the recovery that is now expected will not suffice to offset the adverse consequences of the last six years.
The lasting adverse effects of the 2008 shock are likely to be much smaller there than in Europe.
Although there is a tax on corporate income, it is integrated with personal taxes in a way that reduces its adverse effect on investment and production.
Still, over the longer run, there is no guarantee that any central bank will be able to hold the line in the face of adverse shocks such as continuing slow productivity growth, high debt levels, and pressure to reduce inequality through government transfers.
It is not clear that advocates of this option have fully comprehended its potentially severe adverse consequences.
Europe’s do-nothing approach to the crisis has already produced visibly adverse consequences.
Indian families’ tendency to prefer sons has resulted in an adverse sex ratio, particularly in some northern states.
He points to the high volatility of the dollar/euro rate over the last decade, and its adverse consequences for economic activity in Europe.
The result is an obesity rate of 33.7%, the highest by far in the OECD, with enormous adverse consequences for non-communicable diseases.
How should programs for the poor be changed to increase participation and avoid adverse effects on work incentives?
The rate at which the transfer declines would be set to limit adverse incentives while protecting the household’s living standard.
But the drawbacks of anabolic steroids were no less obvious: those same athletes often experienced infertility, cardiovascular problems, tumors, and other adverse effects.
Indeed, China has implemented no effective safeguards against adverse impacts from intensive water mining.
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