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Indeed, in pursuing rapid industrialization, megacities have often been less successful than smaller cities – which have largely evaded such constraints – in accumulating productive capital, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), and demonstrating entrepreneurial spirit.
The good news is that local governments are already working with the central government to alleviate or even eliminate existing administrative constraints.
But other countries have political constraints, too.
The most likely explanation for this public investment shortfall is fiscal constraints.
In the short run, the non-tradable sector is, by definition, subject to domestic-demand constraints.
Because “aid for trade” – assistance for developing countries that aims to ease their trade-related constraints – takes the form of financial support, a practical issue is whether donors can maintain their level of funding, given today’s economic difficulties.
By identifying the problems and envisioning the preferred solution, one can define the set of constraints into which technological innovation fits, and establish a clear, albeit often difficult, path to its realization.
But the newcomer asking the most basic questions begins to notice logical inconsistencies, from which the real constraints on solutions and technological limits arise.
With well-defined constraints, a clear path for developing innovative technologies – one that accounts for both the known and the unknown – can be planned.
Indeed, a common approach – defining key market needs, coupling them with solution constraints, and pushing the boundaries of current thinking – applies to all kinds of innovation.
Fortunately, capital markets finally stepped in to impose the necessary hard budget constraints on governments.
Nowadays, it relies more on psychological coercion and control than on discrimination or physical constraints.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, some analysts described the resulting world as unipolar and saw few constraints on American power.
Resources are the available volumes of hydrocarbon without reference to constraints as to their accessibility and/or cost.
But EU member states, facing their own fiscal constraints, have shown no willingness to consider additional bilateral aid.
Elsewhere, supply constraints are not the problem.
In thinking about this question, we can put aside the environmental constraints that provide reasons for not increasing the population, because Parfit is trying to get at an underlying question of value.
Ordinary Russians, by contrast, are willing to pin their hopes on a single charismatic figure, not only because they have fewer promising alternatives, but also because they face fewer constraints in doing so.
Despite these enormous constraints, the Santos government never deviated from proper democratic procedures.
However, the required adjustments have been delayed repeatedly, owing to political constraints, social pressure for much-needed development spending, and favorable external financing conditions.
With developing countries finding it difficult to deter massive capital inflows or mitigate the effects – owing to economic constraints, like high inflation, or to domestic politics – the “currency wars” metaphor, coined in 2010 by Brazil’s finance minister, Guido Mantega, has resonated widely.
This is especially true in developing countries’ health-care systems, which often confront tighter resource constraints than health care in developed countries.
Agreements with, and access to, the International Monetary Fund and Europe’s new bailout fund provide (soft) constraints.
If China makes a bid for regional hegemony, it will find it difficult to resist the structural constraints placed on it within this hierarchy.
Strategic constraints would almost certainly overwhelm enforcement.
Elections in the absence of constitutional and cultural constraints can produce violence, as in Bosnia or the Palestinian Authority.
The prevailing view has usually stressed supply constraints and the policies needed to fix them.
Taxpayer-funded bank rescues, higher bank capital requirements, and ultra-easy monetary policy have all been vital to overcome credit supply constraints.
Moreover, it would enable governments to monetize fiscal deficits without constraints, and potentially to abuse money-printing power for political considerations.
The rapid deterioration of fiscal position after the crisis made any substantial countercyclical response impossible, while regulatory constraints limited the economy’s structural flexibility.
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