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The result of low interest rates, quantitative easing, and forward guidance, Taylor argues, is a “decline in credit availability [that] reduces aggregate demand, which tends to increase unemployment, a classic unintended consequence.”
The most terrifying possible
consequence
of global warming that has been identified is the “collapse” of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which rests on the sea bottom and protrudes a kilometer or two above sea level.
Another unexpected
consequence
of the US-Colombia military agreement may be a further heightening of tensions between Venezuela and Colombia.
Finally, another major
consequence
of the US-Colombia deal are the doubts that it has created in Latin America about President Barack Obama’s administration, and about the future of relations between the US and South America, especially Brazil, the main regional power.
It might be tempting to assume that the decline of slavery is the
consequence
of human moral progress.
The reason for this resilience is probably best understood not as the
consequence
of poor law enforcement but of the profitability of slavery, which generated incentives too strong for laws to contain.
High oil prices now curtailing growth in the US are partly an unintended
consequence
of current policy.
Second, and partly as a consequence, virtually all eurozone countries’ debt is trading at a discount relative to German Bunds.
Ascertaining whether a country’s trade imbalances are the result of misguided policies or a natural
consequence
of its circumstances is also no easy task.
Population aging in advanced economies is the manageable
consequence
of positive developments.
That interpretation considered the horrors of Hitler’s National Socialism as a
consequence
of apostasy in Germany.
The Debt DelusionWASHINGTON, DC -- A second big American interest-rate cut in a fortnight, alongside an economic stimulus plan that united Republicans and Democrats, demonstrates that US policymakers are keen to head off a recession that looks like the
consequence
of rising mortgage defaults and falling home prices.
This idea will only have an impact if the international community is prepared to go beyond voicing this principle and accept the necessary consequence: that other states and the world at large have a right and a duty to act to protect innocent life when it is jeopardized on a large scale.
All of this chaos is the
consequence
of a massive fiscal deficit that is being financed by out-of-control money creation, financial repression, and mounting defaults – despite a budget windfall from $100-a-barrel oil.
As a consequence, the greenhouse effect would come more fully into view, which we could then hope would further strengthen the resolve to reduce emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases.
In either of these two more optimistic scenarios, one
consequence
will be the transfer – actual or putative – of considerable sums of money from developed to emerging or developing countries to cover some of their costs for emissions abatement and environmental protection.
All of this suggests that a substantial share of the decline in productivity growth may not be the result of some deep problem with resource allocation or some
consequence
of exogenous technological innovation cycles over which we have little control.
UN soldiers should not bear the
consequence
of America's failure to manage the occupation, so US cries for financial help should fall on deaf ears.
As a consequence, the boldest new experiments in employee ownership - United Airlines, privatized Russian firms, even Air France - seem likely to serve only as temporary expedients in industrial restructuring.
A mortality survey conducted by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and released earlier this year demonstrates that this conflict is the world’s most deadly crisis since World War II: an estimated 5.4 million people have died as a
consequence
of the war and its lingering effects in the last decade.
One
consequence
of this trend is that authoritarian governments can no longer wield control over their citizens as easily as they once did.
That is one
consequence
of NATO’s Bosnian failure: The countries applying for membership are becoming more determined, more impatient.
The other
consequence
is that the Western Alliance itself will now have to address the issue much more constructively and actively, for the sake of its own survival.
One immediate
consequence
would be to abandon the US attempt to prosecute Saddam Hussein on its own and to invoke an international tribunal.
The longer-range
consequence
of this new modesty should be for Americans to become enthusiastic supporters not only of the UN but of the International Criminal Court.
The most important consequence, I fear, is the weakening of European solidarity.
And, as a
consequence
of the Fed’s interest-rate hike last month, the subsidy will increase by $13 billion this year.
An unintended, but not unexpected,
consequence
of monetary easing has been sharp increases in cross-border capital flows.
Instead, the crisis is the inevitable
consequence
of government policies.
The most obvious and dangerous
consequence
of low interest rates in the major industrial countries is their impact on commodity prices, which is especially pronounced for food and fuel.
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