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Inevitably, these changes will have consequences for the traditional system of corporate governance.
It is in the realm of ideas that China’s political-economic model, regardless of its environmental consequences, is scoring victories and looking like an attractive alternative to liberal democratic capitalism.
Given the importance of human capital for India’s future, choosing people of questionable merit to lead institutions of higher education will inevitably have negative economic consequences.
But rhetoric has consequences, and a politician as gifted as Modi must be aware that those in his party who are deploying public speech to undermine reputations can also weaken the very institutions that are crucial to his own laudable economic ambitions for India.
In the face of transnational, global security threats – including jihadist terrorism, but also the spread of pandemics and the consequences of climate change – the need for much closer and more effective European-African cooperation has become increasingly clear.
Among the many horrific consequences of such an outcome would be mass migration toward Europe and other Western countries and the creation of fertile recruiting grounds for new generations of jihadists.
A sharp contraction in jobs and labor income has many negative consequences on both the economy and financial markets.
In Canada, Hudbay Minerals is embroiled in a lawsuit that could open the door to real consequences for companies that offload onto subsidiaries all responsibility for their overseas operations.
The consequences for the US economy and for the world could be calamitous.
A Cool Calculus of Global WarmingThe British government recently issued the most comprehensive study to date of the economic costs and risks of global warming, and of measures that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in the hope of averting some of the direst consequences.
The employment consequences in the advanced countries would be problematic, especially given an existing shortage of high-paying jobs.
While rapid economic growth, such as that realized over the past 50 years, is critical to support development, we now also know that it can have serious adverse consequences, particularly for the environment.
Financial Panic and the Law of Unintended ConsequeCAMBRIDGE: One oft-repeated lesson of public policy is the Law of Unintended Consequences.
The closer you examine the financial crises that hit East Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America over the past two years, the more these events look to be almost definitive proof of the Law of Unintended Consequences.
Here is where unintended consequences played a huge role.
I can think of no depression, ever, that has been so deliberate and had such catastrophic consequences: Greece’s rate of youth unemployment, for example, now exceeds 60%.
Properly functioning financial markets require creditors to bear the consequences of imprudent lending.
The human consequences of the education crisis among Syrian refugees are impossible to miss.
Their immoral aim is simple: to cut corporate taxes and deregulate oil and gas, regardless of the consequences for the planet.
In fact, one of the likely consequences of Adityanath’s promotion – and the negative signal it sends to India’s largest religious minority – is that economic development will suffer.
The consequences will be felt across Uttar Pradesh.
Because Uttar Pradesh is home to one-sixth of India’s population, this will have far-reaching consequences for the country’s overall economic growth.
A bigoted chief minister running India’s largest state might well help the ruling party’s short-term electoral prospects, but it could have serious consequences for the country over the longer term.
We saw the consequences of that gap in Afghanistan.
Behind the scenes in North Korea, failure does have consequences.
But asymmetries of information are only one facet of information imperfections, and all of them - even when small - can have large consequences.
Just as free trade provides the lowest-cost goods and services, benefiting both consumers and the most efficient producers, global academic competition is making free movement of people and ideas, on the basis of merit, more and more the norm, with enormously positive consequences for individuals, universities, and countries.
Indeed, the consequences of our disposable economy – skyrocketing CO2 emissions, unmanageable waste streams, and the increasing difficulty of extracting resources, to name a few – are already apparent.
I believe the explanation was less sinister: flawed ideas, even with the best of intentions, can have serious consequences.
Bush made serious economic- and foreign-policy mistakes during his presidency, beginning in its early years, with predictable consequences for the economy, the federal budget, and national security.
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