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The criminalization and stigmatization of women who use illicit drugs means that they are less likely than men to self-identify as needing assistance for drug
dependence.
At the same time, it increases energy
dependence
and economic reliance on Russia, hardening Ukraine into a one-dimensional – Russia-leaning – foreign policy.
New technology can also help Africa to leapfrog over
dependence
on fossil fuels and into a low-carbon future.
The plan would reduce historical high
dependence
on oil by transforming how the Kingdom generates income, as well as how it spends and manages its vast resources.
The worst difficulties stem from China’s
dependence
on international markets, especially the United States.
China’s growing power has actually reinforced Japanese
dependence
on the US for its security.
In an effort to reduce the country’s
dependence
on private tutoring, the web-based startup provides crowd-sourced educational videos.
But his prophecy has been turned on its head: Today’s Crimea does not want independence from Ukraine; it wants continued
dependence
on Russia.
The first creates a permanent
dependence
on transfers, which, by sustaining relative prices, prevents the economy from regaining competitiveness.
The US Institute of Medicine weighed in on the issue in a 2007 report: “Given the strong evidence of its effectiveness in treating opioid dependence, opioid agonist maintenance treatment should be made widely available where feasible.”
On the one hand, it created economic ties and financial
dependence
that have made many transition countries highly susceptible to the crisis in the West.
Even doubters cannot deny one aspect of theatricality in politics: the
dependence
of politics on media.
While the manufacturing approach served China well for 30 years, its
dependence
on capital-intensive, labor-saving productivity enhancement makes it incapable of absorbing the country’s massive labor surplus.
The answer is almost certainly the private sector, given its
dependence
on credit to purchase inputs.
The first, which he outlines in a program called Vision 2030, is to diversify the Saudi economy, by reducing its heavy
dependence
on oil revenues, and creating good jobs outside of the oil sector.
Indeed, China’s 12th Five-Year Plan is aimed at reducing
dependence
on exports and boosting domestic demand.
But the GCC economies are also rife with structural problems that short-term economic packages will not address – bloated public sectors, heavy
dependence
on imported labor, and endemic unemployment, especially among young people, who make up a disproportionately large share of the population.
Reducing public-sector
dependence
requires increasing citizens’ involvement in local businesses, so increasing the private sector’s role in generating employment is vital.
Japan's
dependence
on imported Middle Eastern oil also demands that we understand what a war against Iraq might mean.
Given India’s
dependence
on cross-border water flows from Tibet, it could end up paying a heavy price.
To be sure, wider international use of the renminbi as a vehicle for cross-border trade and investment will heighten other countries’
dependence
on renminbi-denominated credit in times of crisis.
Given Europe’s
dependence
on Russian energy supplies, imports could not be cut off all at once.
The problem is that the cost would not be shared equally across Europe, owing to EU member states’ different levels of
dependence
on Russian energy.
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has been unequivocal in its insistence that reducing CO 2 emissions and diminishing
dependence
on fossil fuels is more urgent than ever.
The first structural challenge lies in Iran’s excessive
dependence
on the oil sector.
These promises and pledges underscore Islamabad’s growing
dependence
on foreign assistance, which is not surprising, given that Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio has declined to less than 9%, the lowest among the 22 largest emerging economies.
Foreign donors must insist that Pakistan reform its economy in order to escape the moral hazard implied by continued
dependence
on aid flows.
For example, Ecuador, despite its “dollarized” economy and
dependence
on oil exports to the US, is now curtailing the US military’s use of its Manta Base.
He should propose a sound strategy over the next 20 years for reducing America’s
dependence
on fossil fuels, converting to electric vehicles, and expanding non-carbon energy sources such as solar and wind power.
The state’s continued
dependence
on resource revenues has entrenched corruption, sustained autocracy, and encouraged foreign-policy adventurism as a substitute for broad-based material prosperity.
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