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The more similar the regions, the more optimal the resulting currency area, because policy responses could be
applied
uniformly across its entire territory.
When an idea is both intuitively true and actually false, it is often because it is true on one level but not on the level at which it is being
applied.
The same logic should be
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to services.
Sanctions are a routine (and not terribly successful) part of the pressure
applied
to rogue states like Iran and North Korea.
But financial pressure can be much more powerfully
applied
to countries that are deeply embedded in the global economy.
As recently as a few years ago, the Swedish Supreme Court explicitly ruled that the same high standard of proof
applied
to other criminal allegations are to be
applied
in cases of suspected rape.
But sometimes we also hear the populist smears that have been
applied
to the Middle East for so long that nothing, it seems – no amount of extraordinary change – can silence them.
But, surely, the world economy, or even the United States or the European Union – to which this dire prediction was
applied
(by Joseph Stiglitz, for example, who wrote a book entitled Freefall) – has not been plummeting like Newton’s apple.
In short, what is needed is a massive, joint initiative in innovation,
applied
science, development, and demonstration.
Restructuring the microeconomics syllabus would send a far more inspiring – and accurate – message: even complex ideas developed by experts can be understood and
applied
by educated laypeople.
Sharia law was applied; women who were never forced to do so before had to wear the veil.
Just as an independent central bank helps the private sector take long-term decisions based on a clear and stable set of rules, so an independent financial sector regulator can ensure that the rules of the regulatory game are
applied
consistently over time.
These three lessons should be
applied
to the next frontier of global challenges.
Only governments can initiate disputes in the WTO, and remedies are
applied
only prospectively.
The key feature of these measures is that they are
applied
differently depending on whether an asset is over- or undervalued relative to the guidance range.
If the concept of “viral sovereignty” had been
applied
to HIV 25 years ago, we would not have central repositories of thousands of varieties of HIV today; these allow scientists to test drugs and vaccines against all the different strains of the virus that causes AIDS.
Illicit Afghan networks, replicating well-known methods that organized crime has
applied
successfully for decades in other parts of the world, are mobile and resourceful, and can plug into a range of legal economic activities to sustain themselves.
Though Kelvin’s estimate was seriously flawed, the effort remains central to the history of knowledge, because it
applied
real science – the laws of physics – to what had long been a subject of vague speculation.
One of the problems with West Africa’s approach to narcotics is how the laws are
applied.
Grounds for departing from that criterion, such as social mobility or the desire for a diverse student community, should be explicitly stated and defended, and then
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in a manner that is transparent and fair.
Yet few so far have
applied
the ESG principles to their endowment’s fossil-fuel holdings.
Future research on the molecular aspects of olfaction and vision can guide the development of more effective mechanisms for luring flies to the traps or repellants that could be
applied
to animals to protect against tsetse bites.
According to the International Monetary Fund, competitive devaluation occurs when countries are “manipulating exchange rates…to gain an unfair competitive advantage over other members…” But a key point is often missed when the term “currency wars” has been
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to monetary expansion by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan, and other central banks in recent years.
Unlike debriefing, there is overwhelming evidence that some talking treatments, such as cognitive therapy or cognitive behavior therapy, is effective when
applied
to disorders such as depression, panic disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
How might markets and competition spur
applied
knowledge in the field of information goods?
The first meaning is often
applied
to trade, investment, and technology (though most definitions do not match opportunity with vulnerability), which have always driven structural economic changes, especially with respect to employment.
If European regulators can agree on this requirement for all extractive-industry companies listed on their stock exchanges, this transparency norm will be
applied
to companies regardless of where their headquarters are located.
But the war metaphor also carries inevitable connotations that, when
applied
to terrorism, are misleading and counterproductive.
No doubt, countries to which these measures are
applied
will express outrage.
The rhetoric
applied
to Israel becomes ever more extreme, and conducive to hatred.
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