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But the problem goes beyond supply
constraints.
In short, the global economy is experiencing a sustainability crisis, in which resource
constraints
and environmental pressures are causing large price shocks and ecological instability.
Despite pleas from the IMF and the OECD, Germany also remains implacably opposed to Eurobonds, which could ease the funding
constraints
of other eurozone members and bolster the resources of the European Stability Mechanism, which currently does not provide a credible firewall against a run on Spanish or Italian sovereign debt – or on the European banks that hold it.
In the meantime, China’s government should pursue a different set of consumption-boosting policies, beginning with an easing of household borrowing
constraints.
With looser
constraints
on household credit, China’s government would enable its young people, like young Americans, to finance their educations and purchase more durable goods.
As Bush and his team responded to forces that were largely outside of his control, he set goals and objectives that balanced opportunities and
constraints
in a prudent manner.
With those
constraints
gone, nationalism in both its Bismarckian state-making and ethnic state-breaking guises has gotten a second wind.
It is harder because the binding
constraints
on growth are usually country-specific and do not respond well to standardized recipes.
But it is easier because once those
constraints
are appropriately targeted, relatively simple policy changes can yield enormous economic payoffs and start a virtuous cycle of growth and institutional reform.
In Europe, monetary caution, self-imposed fiscal constraints, and the Euro's appreciation all lead to clear dangers: deflation and a prolonged slump.
This is even more likely in countries that do not face the same
constraints
on national solutions as members of the EU -- most prominent among them China or India, which only recently opened their borders to foreign direct investment in the financial sector.
The task facing the world is to meet the environment’s “carbon constraints” while creating the growth necessary to raise living standards for the poor.
This approach is especially appropriate at a time when many European countries are struggling with sluggish growth and face tight fiscal
constraints.
Tight
constraints
on the quantity of such monetization would be essential, but the alternative is not no monetization; it is undisciplined de facto monetization, accompanied by denials that any monetization is taking place.
Time
constraints
are not an issue.
What happens when the pull of a country’s imperial history meets the
constraints
of its current international position?
Will it try to weaken the
constraints?
The geostrategic
constraints
that have prevented Kurdish independence for centuries are even more acute today.
Constraints
on majority rule are necessary to protect the rights of minorities, be they ethnic, religious, or intellectual.
But, beyond formal treaties, normative
constraints
on states also include codes of conduct, conventional state practices, and widely shared expectations of proper behavior among a group (which create a common law).
In scope, these
constraints
can vary from global, to plurilateral, to bilateral.
The world’s rising powers are likely to be increasingly disinclined to accept
constraints
that they see as American or European tutelage.
Second is the abolition of slavery in many parts of the world during the nineteenth century, followed by, third, the global loosening over time of other caste
constraints
– race, ethnicity, gender – which deprived even some people with wealth of the opportunities to use it.
Human nature is such that voluntary actions, either by individuals or by nations, cannot be relied upon to lead to the essential
constraints
on profligate tendencies at such a large scale.
Given these constraints, Trump will almost certainly fail to secure a political victory at the summit.
The fewer external constraints, the better: peace and security result from a balance of great powers.
Ironically, while Khamenei is no fan of democracy, he relies on the fact that his principal enemies are bound by democratic
constraints.
The European financial authorities have tacitly recognized that austerity is counterproductive and have stopped imposing additional fiscal
constraints.
And anti-EU sentiment is too widespread and too deep to hand more power to unelected EU officials and impose additional
constraints
on national decision-making without poisoning the pot further.
These should include looser fiscal constraints; more investment; an end to beggar-thy-neighbor wage cuts; and lower taxes on labor.
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