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Many gain—and are well placed to
compensate
the losers.
After all, such action rarely works: markets anticipate it and raise interest rates to
compensate
lenders for expected inflation.
Moreover, although fiscal and monetary stimulus in China can
compensate
in the short term for weaker export demand, this will not be enough to sustain demand growth without economic “normalization” in the developed countries.
Even if European institutions like the ECB continued to extend rescue operations, they could not
compensate
for a lack of reform.
Global investors are apparently willing to accept these extraordinarily low rates, even though they do not appear to
compensate
for expected inflation.
The new consensus is stated succinctly by Nouriel Roubini: the backlash against globalization “can be contained and managed through policies that
compensate
workers for its collateral damage and costs,” he argues.
Therefore, trade deals unambiguously enhance national wellbeing only to the extent that winners
compensate
losers.
Today’s consensus concerning the need to
compensate
globalization’s losers presumes that the winners are motivated by enlightened self-interest – that they believe buy-in from the losers is essential to maintain economic openness.
Then, set on a course of continued confrontation with the West, Russia might hunker down into a siege mentality, with the risk that the Kremlin might seek to
compensate
for economic failure with further revisionist behavior.
First, if the US falls short on meeting its regional commitments – for example, to engage in capacity building with partners confronting China’s aggressive assertion of territorial claims in the South China Sea – networked partnerships can help allies to
compensate.
The benefits of this will more than
compensate
for the economic costs of enlargement.
And the entrance of Croatia, followed by Montenegro and a few other Balkan countries, could
compensate
for the departure of Greece (should it come to that for the Greeks).
To force Libya to hand over the plotters,
compensate
victims’ families, and cease terrorism, the Council froze all air commerce in an out of the country, all aircraft maintenance, and all arms shipments, as well as reducing diplomatic representation.
The positive ethos of building a new society was supposed to
compensate
for the poverty of the territorial solution.
Yet, the 15 member states may
compensate
for their collective failure of nerve by opening up easier options for flexible or multi-speed integration.
The Spanish government lacks the funds to counter this effect with public spending, and the eurozone lacks fiscal mechanisms to
compensate
weaker member states.
Another idea is to tax robots and related technologies to
compensate
for the drift of economic rewards away from labor.
Initiatives should aim to address the material needs and, at least symbolically,
compensate
the losses suffered by Armenians inside and outside Turkey.
If budget targets were strictly enforced by bailout monitors, which seems unlikely, this improvement in conditions for private borrowers could easily
compensate
for any modest tightening of fiscal policy.
To compensate, firms have been raising prices, fueling inflation.
And, because the country’s new leadership – which is conservative, gradualist, and consensus-driven – is unlikely to speed up implementation of reforms needed to increase household income and reduce precautionary saving, consumption as a share of GDP will not rise fast enough to
compensate.
Nor, he might have added, would being able to buy goods more cheaply
compensate
for many other good things in life that are sacrificed to efficiency.
On the one hand, they can
compensate
for the global weakness by turbo-charging their own internal demand through aggressive fiscal stimulus.
Moreover, private-sector growth cannot
compensate
for fiscal tightening, and deleveraging continues to hamper demand.
But her mother had no money to pay for the screening tests and to
compensate
the blood donor.
Domestic private demand, especially consumption, is now weak or falling in over-spending countries (the US, the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, etc.), while not increasing fast enough in over-saving countries (China, Asia, Germany, Japan, etc.) to
compensate
for the reduction in these countries’ net exports.
Private expressions of deep concern do not
compensate
for public nonchalance (or changing the topic to Israel), and are hardly a basis for a successful policy toward a country whose nuclear ambitions could have a catastrophic impact on the region.
When the changes create externalities, economic restructuring is required – say, adjustments in taxes and subsidies, regulatory shifts, or property-rights upgrading – to offset the costs and benefits for which the market cannot
compensate.
Measures to
compensate
the poorest met with considerable sympathy in EU capitals, and favorable sentiment would have strengthened had Greece started to cut its bloated defense budget (as a leftist government might have been expected to do).
When oil prices were high and growing, the government could
compensate
for poor performance by throwing money at problems.
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