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It's when people's fortunes are correlated.
Overall government expenditure is only weakly correlated with the size of the government.
Most important, even though debt levels and growth remained negatively correlated, the evidence for a 90% threshold was revealed to be quite weak.
Europe does face severe demographic problems, but size of population is not highly correlated with power, and predictions of Europe’s downfall have a long history of failing to materialize.
Worse, banks failed to understand the first principle of risk management: diversification only works when risks are not correlated, and macro-shocks (such as those that affect housing prices or borrowers’ ability to repay) affect the probability of default for all mortgages.
The first is to observe that this error is correlated with the boom-bust cycle.
Moreover, someday we will know – via sequencing of the whole genome – about rarer genomic variations that are correlated with treatment response or side-effects.
For Europe, interdependence is strongly correlated with energy security.
More broadly, increases in the supply of weapons funneled to rebel forces by Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and others have correlated with surges in the civilian death toll, suggesting that they cost more lives than they save – and with no evident strategic gains.
Income inequality is correlated with inequalities in health, access to education, and exposure to environmental hazards, all of which burden children more than other segments of the population.
Smaller differences in educational attainment between men and women are strongly correlated with higher status for girls and women, which helps to reduce the incidence of sex-selective abortions, child marriage, and violence from an intimate partner.
Aggregate growth trends have decoupled, though cycles within these trends are correlated, owing to financial globalization and trade interdependencies.
The reason for these negative effects appears to be that high corporatism is strongly correlated with stifled entrepreneurship and obstructive job protection.
Another problem with using the five-year, five-year-forward rate of expected inflation to gauge QE’s effectiveness is that the rate is correlated with oil prices.
And, two weeks before Martin died, Jolie revealed that she had undergone a preventive double mastectomy after testing positive for a BRCA gene mutation – which is correlated with a woman’s being five times more susceptible to breast cancer and 28 times more susceptible to ovarian cancer.
The first shaky principle is that if the return on these bonds is highly correlated, so that they all default at the same time, overcollateralization is not much help.
They found that this indicator correlated very well with many other governance indicators.
Socio-emotional skills, such as perseverance and determination, are the most positively correlated with labor-market participation, physical health, and happiness.
While Twitter users are not a random sample of the population, they are quite representative, as their geographic footprint is highly correlated with that of the population as a whole.
But, in both cases, the failure probabilities were correlated, and their joint occurrence led to catastrophe.
More troubling is the data you don’t even know about – the kind of data about your online activities collected by ad networks and shared with advertisers and other marketers, and sometimes correlated with offline data from other vendors.
Those who happen to live and work in traditional manufacturing districts caught in the turmoil of globalization are multiple losers: their jobs, their housing wealth, and the fortunes of their children and relatives are all highly correlated.
High levels of inequality are also correlated with the possibility of political capture by elites who defend their interests by blocking egalitarian reforms.
Indeed, although the performance of China’s stock market and that of its real economy has not been closely correlated, a major slowdown is underway.
The Roots of Resource NationalismGENEVA – Resource nationalism, now on the rise from Mongolia to South Africa to Argentina, has long been positively correlated with commodity prices.
Political pundits agree that presidential approval ratings are highly correlated with gas prices: when prices go up, a president’s poll ratings go down.
Another purported advantage of European bonds could be risk pooling: if the risks that individual eurozone members experience payment difficulties were not too dissimilar – and not too closely correlated – joint issuance of bonds should, in principle, reduce credit risk for European bonds relative to the average risk of national bonds.
But that is not an argument that can be used at the present time, when eurozone risks are so lopsided (zero for the core and considerable for the periphery) and, among peripheral countries, so highly correlated (they are vulnerable to the same shocks, e.g., higher interest rates or low growth).
As a result, fame could be negatively, not positively, correlated with long-run accuracy.
Investors prize assets that are relatively uncorrelated, or even better, negatively correlated with the returns of the market as a whole.
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