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The crisis of national politics has consequences that echo far beyond the borders of individual countries.
The consequences could be severe – and unlike anything experienced in recent history.
Indeed, the succession of bailouts for Greece embodies many of the same pathologies that for decades have pervaded the development agenda – including long-term political consequences that both the financial markets and the Greek people have thus far failed to grasp.
As in the case of other aid programs, the equivalent of hundreds of billions of dollars has been transferred from richer economies to a much poorer one, with negative, if unintended, consequences.
The long-term consequences of this cycle of dependence could be serious.
Our failure to think clearly about such matters would be amusing if the potential consequences were not so serious.
The consequences of this self-delusion are now becoming obvious, as Britain’s government finds itself unable to get a parliamentary majority for any realistic Brexit plan.
If so, Brexit could go ahead on whatever terms May negotiates, and nobody could complain about the consequences or costs.
What did help was to provide better incentives for good lending, by making creditors more responsible for the consequences of their decisions.
If Europe has allowed these debts to move from the private sector to the public sector – a well-established pattern over the past half-century – it is Europe, not Greece, that should bear the consequences.
But the consequences may not be all bad.
Instead, governments should focus on upgrading older workers’ skills, creating more opportunities for older and younger generations to work together, and holding disruptors accountable for the socioeconomic consequences they generate.
But, when firms’ efforts to create shareholder value lead to such far-reaching consequences – or “externalities,” in economists’ parlance – for the rest of society, the argument that self-interest advances social welfare falls apart.
Industrial quantities of research, analysis, and debate have been devoted to the causes of the 2008 crisis and its consequences; so it seems odd that senior central bankers are still so sharply divided on the central issue of financial stability.
Special Envoys were sent to warn then-Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic of the consequences of his actions.
All of this indicates that Russian political leaders have no strategy and do not foresee the consequences of their decisions.
Without a climate of peaceful coexistence, the consequences for the country – and the world – will be enormous.
Either scenario would have serious consequences beyond the immediate geographic vicinity.
But, as a lawyer, she understood how unethical anonymous allegations are – and how unlikely they are to bring about real consequences.
Why, for example, in a case that is so dependent on public opinion – and on which so much depends – must Assange face allegations that may have grave consequences for him, while his accusers remain hidden?
The problem with technocrats, however, is that they tend to be oblivious to the political consequences of their own plans.
Europe is feeling the consequences today.
The consequences would be a nightmare.
Furthermore, this period of monetary tightening had unexpected consequences; financial institutions like Citicorp found that only regulatory forbearance saved them from having to declare bankruptcy, and much of Latin America was plunged into a depression that lasted more than five years.
Efforts to “sterilize” these purchases and dampen domestic credit expansion also have adverse consequences.
The Rentiers Are HereGENEVA – Since the 2008 financial crisis, policymakers and international institutions have regularly expressed concerns about widening income inequality and its unwelcome political consequences.
The priority for now is to save the emerging markets from the consequences of Wall Street’s financial follies.
Private investors are acknowledging the reality that repayments will likely be drawn out, because insisting on existing terms could cause an untenable bunching of debt-service payments, with possibly unpleasant consequences.
The potential consequences are serious.
Successful statecraft requires making good choices and ensuring that policies bring about the intended consequences.
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