Balance
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Whether deliberately or not, China is reorganizing itself to
balance
central authority and common purpose with decentralized freedom, in the same way that nimble companies
balance
home-office and divisional control.
Checks and balances at home require a correlative
balance
of power abroad.
But, six years after the start of the financial crisis, banks in many countries are still trying to repair their
balance
sheets, while new capital and liquidity requirements will make it more expensive for banks to finance long-term lending in the future.
And without change of the constitutional
balance
of powers, the Duma remains relatively impotent vis-a-vis the president.
As for Jordan, the precarious
balance
between the Palestinian majority and the Bedouin minority was difficult enough to maintain in stable times; it is a far more precarious undertaking now.
Should Assad fall, and the Sunni-led opposition rise to power, the ensuing
balance
of power in Syria is bound to reshape the
balance
of power in Lebanon.
In 2011, Europe’s publicly traded firms had an estimated €750 billion in cash sitting on their
balance
sheets, equivalent to twice the decline in private-sector investment in the EU from 2007 to 2011.
As a result, the US Federal Reserve must raise interest rates faster than expected, while also unwinding its
balance
sheet.
Since the 1970’s, Latin American countries have experienced, on average, 1.6
balance
of payments crises per decade; some of the better known include the Mexican crisis of 1994-95, the Brazilian crisis of 1999, and the Argentine crisis of 2001-2002.
The question of how to
balance
work and family, typically posed to young women, is actually a critical consideration for young men as well.
For many women, the challenge is abandoning the assumption that their work/family
balance
will have to tip in favor of family, that it is they who will have to sacrifice their careers.
Instead, Europe’s center-left parties should strike a
balance
between national and international solidarity with a three-pronged strategy comprising effective limits on immigration, a focus on integration, and humanitarian efforts to ease large-scale human suffering.
For example, they must
balance
the battle against poverty and hunger against efforts to improve gender equality, increase access to education, or tackle corruption.
Moreover, they should
balance
the demands of the marketplace with the need to nurture ethical values and social skills, and adopt admissions and financial-aid policies that give socially disadvantaged students access without compromising standards.
Such strategies also should
balance
the promotion of top institutions with the development of those that serve the majority of students.
Our key message is that the only way to
balance
growth and sustainability is through structural and societal transformation on a global scale.
India will continue to
balance
delicately on its Tibetan tightrope.
For one thing, its
balance
sheet is not big enough.
On the contrary, there probably can be no diplomatic solution or lasting settlement without action that resets the military
balance
and undermines both the conventional and unconventional capacities of Assad and his patrons.
But, given the potential consequences for financial stability and the real economy, the size of financial institutions’
balance
sheets relative to GDP matters greatly, quite independent of any price-level implications.
But it is quite possible that they will prove permanent, and that central banks’
balance
sheets, even if they cease to increase, will remain permanently larger than they were before the crisis.
The clearly stated intent behind quantitative easing is that the operations will be reversed, and that any increase in government debt, even if currently held on the central bank’s
balance
sheet, will create a future debt burden for households and companies.
Dennis Robertson, an early twentieth-century “real” business-cycle theorist, wrote: “I do not feel confident that a policy which, in the pursuit of stability of prices, output, and employment, had nipped in the bud the English railway boom of the forties, or the American railway boom of 1869-71, or the German electrical boom of the nineties, would have been on
balance
beneficial to the populations concerned.”
On balance, the economic case is strong, and the political case is compelling, with potential gains far outweighing any pitfalls.
If China applies Coase’s institutional insights to develop an effective development framework, it may well manage to strike this crucial
balance.
America’s current account
balance
– the surplus of imports over exports – is now in deficit to the tune of 3% of GDP.
It was as though they were in balance, moving on an invisible axis, with Berlin poised between them, at once suspended and a fulcrum.
There is, of course, a
balance
to be struck between tight institutional discipline and letting a hundred intellectual flowers bloom.
A more prosperous and rapidly growing America – a scenario in which the rest of the world has a vital interest – hangs in the
balance.
The international community must
balance
the need to ensure that Ukraine does not become the site of a proxy battle with the necessity of stopping Putin’s destructive ambitions.
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