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That is a pity, because economists’ understanding of the substantive issues, professional obsession with incentives, and attention to unanticipated
consequences
give them a natural advantage in designing institutional arrangements to further the objectives in question while minimizing behavioral distortions.
Developments in Egypt will have uneven
consequences
in the region.
How else to explain the fact that, year after year, European officials’ forecasts of their policies’
consequences
have been consistently wrong?
These are the
consequences
that a mere one degree of warming above pre-industrial levels has wrought.
The
consequences
for European security would be severe.
If the US is to escape the
consequences
of government capture by big Wall Street banks, it cannot wait for Europe to catch up on regulation, including capital requirements.
The New Nuclear ThingWASHINGTON, D.C.: For half a century, nuclear war was avoided thanks to deterrence and the notion that striking first held little attraction because the other party could and would retaliate with devastating
consequences.
Instead, the US should undertake three things: aggressive testing of various architectures for a missile defense system, including sea-based systems that could intercept missiles in the immediate post-launch, boost phase before warheads and decoys can be released; careful study of the
consequences
of moving to various mixes of offensive and defensive systems; and intense consultations with Russia, China and America's allies in Europe and Asia about how to maintain strategic stability in the post-Cold War era.
The
consequences
have been problematic, to say the least.
If the rest of the world caught up to the United States – where meat consumption averages 125.4 kilograms per person annually, compared with a measly 3.2 kilograms in India – the environmental
consequences
would be catastrophic.
The famines in Ireland in the nineteenth century and in Ethiopia in the late twentieth century provide clear evidence of the vulnerability of undiversified crops to environmental changes, and the dramatic
consequences
of such vulnerability for the population.
That’s why he ruled out military intervention – even from the air – in the Syrian civil war, leaving a vacuum that Russia quickly filled, with all of the known
consequences.
With the rise of political leaders who had not witnessed the terrifying
consequences
of WWII, it was inevitable that Germany’s emotional bond with its European mission – born of guilt and the quest for redemption – should gradually disappear.
Europeans know all too well the
consequences
of endless hegemonic struggles.
This new, aggressive inspection strategy had dramatic consequences: Kay discovered material which confirmed that Iraq was only 12 to 18 months away from producing a nuclear device.
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a helpful report in July that spelled out some of the
consequences
of the 2013 confrontation over the debt ceiling – including how it pushed up the government’s borrowing costs and the negative impact this had on the economy.
China’s hard bargaining with Russia has exposed the limits of the two countries’ bilateral cooperation, which has important geo-strategic
consequences
for Asia and the world.
The geopolitical
consequences
of Brexit might not appear immediately.
A second trial against our newspaper had worse consequences: a $25,000 fine (a huge sum here) based on allegations that we had damaged the reputation of the Mika Armenia Company, controlled by the so-called Karabakh clan that helps rule Armenia.
This embrace of leaders who promise that they alone can fix society’s problems and restore some idealized past reflects widespread ignorance of the nature and
consequences
of populist rule.
When those indictments were issued, no one could have predicted how events would unfold; in retrospect, it is evident that the indictments’ delegitimizing effects had important
consequences.
Now we are discovering that the
consequences
may be far more deadly than we ever imagined.
Among the vast list of unforeseen
consequences
springing from the US fiasco in Iraq is the vital fact that, across Latin America, anti-Americanism is on the rise and is rapidly generating myriad grim effects on the region's politics.
Inaccurate data can have serious
consequences.
Given the massive inertia inherent in the greenhouse effect, the gap between responsible and irresponsible behavior will start resulting in different temperatures only in a quarter-century, and major
consequences
will follow only in 50 years.
When the report eventually came out, it acknowledged that “excess” volatility had “adverse consequences” for individual economies, as well as for the smooth functioning of the international adjustment process.
The Bush administration made numerous foreign-policy blunders with far-reaching
consequences.
A second danger concerns the regional
consequences
of North Korea’s test.
Global
consequences
exist as well.
Maintaining peace in a world in which literally dozens of fingers are on nuclear triggers will be far more difficult—and the
consequences
of failure far more destructive.
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