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These include demographics, fiscal conditions, social policies that
affect
income distribution, access to public services, the extent of upward mobility, the backlog of past extra-legal immigration, the ethnic composition of the country, and the values that define national identity.
But commodity prices
affect
trade volumes as well, because higher commodity prices force industrial countries to increase the volume of their exports (ten cars instead of five, in the example provided), in order to cover the costs of the same volume of raw material imports.
And assessments of how the shutdown will
affect
the Republican Party’s fortunes in the 2014 midterm elections are rife.
The Mexican case, in particular, demonstrates how prolonged trade-related threats, even when unrealized,
affect
capital flows, exchange rates, inflation, interest rates, and, ultimately, economic activity.
For example, one of the biggest regional unknowns is how America’s retreat from multilateral engagement will
affect
the IMF’s ability to respond to future capital-market disruptions.
As long as the modified male mosquitos are fed a special diet, the protein does not
affect
them.
That is why we have so-called “orphan drugs,” from which not enough money can be made because they cure rare diseases or diseases (like malaria) that
affect
people who cannot afford to pay for them.
All of this can adversely
affect
supply, thereby increasing the need to store water in containers – such as drums, tanks, and concrete jars – that serve as mosquito larval habitats.
Because CO2 capture and storage adds costs and yields no revenues, government support is needed to make it happen quickly on a scale large enough to
affect
global emissions.
Indeed, economic sanctions not only exacerbate the crisis in Russia; they also negatively
affect
other European countries.
In the US case, this ceiling would largely
affect
China, Mexico, Japan, and Germany, which contributed $375 billion, $71 billion, $69 billion, and $64 billion, respectively, to the overall trade deficit in 2017.
Public sector unions also can
affect
a nation’s competitiveness in global markets, albeit indirectly.
Given China’s spotty record on market access and IP protection, the US is right to consider how the Made in China 2025 strategy will
affect
American interests.
Even if this changes, a comprehensive settlement would help the locals but not
affect
the dynamics of neighboring countries or conflicts.
How the world responds to North Korea is likely to
affect
the calculations of other would-be nuclear powers, including Iran.
Not surprisingly, this “all carrot, no stick” approach has failed to
affect
North Korean behavior.
This is essential if the issues that
affect
people's lives are to be tackled successfully.
Seventh, social norms, values, and mindsets
affect
economic performance.
They first look at the different ways that climate change will
affect
us at mid-century.
Because supervisors’ decisions
affect
individuals’ property rights – and their actions or omissions can put taxpayers on the hook to bail out banks – governments, parliaments, and the courts are bound to hold the watchdogs on a tight leash.
Increasingly, what happens there has the capacity to
affect
the US.
They have given no indication of being aware that US monetary policy can
affect
events outside of their narrow corner of the world.
Second, the Fed should adjust its rhetoric and, if necessary, its policies to reflect the fact that its actions disproportionately
affect
other countries, with repercussions on the US economy.
Consequently, though animal studies are useful in predicting how a drug will
affect
nonconsciously controlled symptoms triggered by threatening stimuli, they are less effective when it comes to conscious feelings of fear or anxiety.
Over centuries, policy can
affect
fertility decisions, and migration can transform a country, as the experience of the United States shows.
The benefits of open trade, however,
affect
more than growth.
One of the biggest impediments is a dearth of good data on issues that disproportionately
affect
women and girls, such as land rights, access to education, family planning, or health care.
Race prejudice has shaped our history decisively; it now threatens to
affect
our future.”
In particular, it could
affect
current plans for a “banking union,” which needs three elements: a single supervisor, a common resolution authority, and a credible system of deposit insurance.
Third, the countries that actually have experienced localized asset-market shocks – such as Russia and Ukraine after Russia’s annexation of Crimea and incursion into Eastern Ukraine in 2014 – are not large enough economically to
affect
US or global financial markets.
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