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But patents work poorly when an invention depends on many small sequential innovations.
The most thoughtful of them understood that consumption depends on real income, and that depressing real income destroys businesses.
How reformists regroup, and how the youthful Iranian populace reacts, depends largely on the path the conservatives take.
Above all, the conservatives' fate - and the fate of the regime as a whole - depends on the country's punishing economy.
Dulling Putin’s knife and ending the Ukraine crisis peacefully depends largely on the EU.
Moreover, economic ties and sheer proximity mean that Turkey’s prosperity depends, to some degree at least, on that of the Middle East.
Venture capitalists trying to build world-scale companies don’t focus much on the environment around them, but angel investors, even finance-oriented angels, tend to invest in a particular community and understand that the health of their business ultimately depends on the health of the schools and the economy around them.
How we are to think about that depends on what we believe their subjective experiences could be like, and here the comparative structures don’t tell us much.
Conditionality has plainly failed to deliver the intended results, because, ultimately, its success depends on countries’ willingness to accept the European agenda.
It appears that long-term climate change is leading to lower rainfall not only in Sudan, but also in much of Africa just south of the Sahara Desert – an area where life depends on the rains, and where drought means death.
Our interconnected world depends on elaborate networks: power grids, air traffic control, international finance, just-in-time delivery, and so forth.
In 1991, the Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman, who is perhaps the world’s leading Keynesian today, showed that whether or not expectations are self-fulfilling depends on underlying economic conditions.
In short, because the availability of government support depends on achieving seemingly precise targets, the incentive to aim for apparent rather than real success becomes an almost overwhelming temptation.
Though designing an effective response to Russian aggression will not be easy, the EU’s much-vaunted soft power depends on it.
Imagine your job as a media executive depends on expanding your viewing audience.
Whereas microcredit institutions’ business model depends on a very high repayment rate (often exceeding 98%), government-run banks and state-supported co-operatives tend eventually to write off their loans when elections come around, with state and national governments waiving poor farmers’ debts for political reasons.
China’s purchases of Treasuries help hold down US interest rates – possibly by as much as one percentage point – which provides broad support to other asset markets, such as equities and real estate, whose valuation depends to some extent on Chinese-subsidized US interest rates.
After all, an interrogator's effectiveness depends on convincing the detainee of his omnipotence.
One need not be an economist to understand that a country’s wealth depends, to a large extent, on the proportion of the population that is doing productive work in high-value jobs.
Israel needs allies, because its ultimate security depends on its legitimacy nearly as much as on its deterrence capability.
Whether other parent banks active in the region stand by their subsidiaries depends on how severe the crisis in Western Europe becomes.
But its continued success depends ultimately on the credibility of the WTO itself; it will inevitably suffer collateral damage from a failure of multilateral negotiations.
Having failed for six years to resolve the Greek financial crisis, the EU finally appears to understand that its very survival depends on swift and decisive action.
The problem starts when citizens view every issue purely as a matter of partisan identity, so that the credibility of climate science, for example, depends on whether one is a Republican or a Democrat.
It depends on individual eurozone countries – especially Italy, Spain, and France – making the changes in their domestic spending and taxation that will convince global financial investors that they are moving toward budget surpluses and putting their debt-to-GDP ratios on a downward path.
Ultimately, however, genuine progress depends on our collective determination to change patterns of behavior and attitudes toward gender-based crime.
The message was that Israel must remain mobilized and alert in a hostile environment, and that its survival depends on the cohesion of its citizens’ army, as well as on solidarity with those sent into battle.
Although much depends on greater regional investment in increasing export capacity, further Chinese investment in the region would most likely follow.
Household consumption accounts for more than two-thirds of aggregate demand, and consumption growth depends on income growth for the bottom 90%.
Much depends on this happening, however, as both Gref and the President know.
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