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The Commission recognizes this in its supporting documentation for the Juncker package, in which it argues that the pre-credit-boom years should be used as the benchmark for
desirable
investment levels today.
If it did not contribute much to the crisis, keeping risky trading away from commercial banks’ deposit base may still be desirable, but not something that the financial crisis “proved” is necessary.
But, as Nicholas Lardy persuasively argues, they could also reflect the economy’s shift from heavy manufacturing toward services – a shift that is highly
desirable
in helping China’s natural transition to the more sustainable trend.
All of this is part of a larger program that attempts to measure changes in the city’s quality of life, so that the city council can know whether it is taking the community in a
desirable
direction.
Moreover, a well-organized eurobond market would be
desirable.
For example, both political parties in the US now accept the notion that when a country is in a recession, it is not only permissible, but even
desirable
, to run deficits.
Moreover, while NAFTA locked Mexico into many needed and
desirable
economic reforms, it never delivered on the promise of growth: Since 1994, annual economic growth has averaged just 2.5% – low by emerging-market standards – while the figures for productivity, employment, and wages are similarly disappointing.
I believe that more diversity in banking, and more competition, is highly
desirable.
Reducing the number and severity of crises is evidently
desirable.
But none of them appears
desirable.
For those countries capable of designing and implementing prudential regulations, management of cross-border capital flows becomes less useful and less
desirable.
It was also desirable, because rapid growth was hitting environmental limits.
The latter accounts for 90% of global GDP and two-thirds of the world’s population, so this shift is highly
desirable
– indeed, essential.
It is one thing for governments to allow small anonymous transactions with virtual currencies; indeed, this would be
desirable.
Budgetary prudence is both
desirable
(unsustainable deficits owe their name to the fact that they cannot be sustained) and progressive (when things blow up, it is the poor and the vulnerable who suffer the most).
Indeed, reform in this sector of the economy is both
desirable
and necessary.
They understand the tension between the different values involved in an issue, and how to balance the
desirable
with the feasible.
A
desirable
way to broaden the tax base would be to put an overall cap on the amount of tax reduction that each taxpayer can achieve through deductions and exclusions.
Cooperation on security matters is
desirable
for America, and indispensable for the countries of the region.
This often means accepting that optimal and best-practice economic policies are not attainable – or, indeed, even
desirable.
More generally, measures that credibly signal stronger public finances in the future are
desirable
– assuming, obviously, that governments still have some credibility.
Not for the first time in international diplomacy, what those closest to a negotiating process deem
desirable
and achievable does not necessarily resonate with those in power.
Saving the Shrinking MiddleLONDON – There was a time when many regarded being in the middle of the distribution – socially, politically, and in the business world – as a favorable, stabilizing, and
desirable
outcome.
In business, too, an environment in which mid-size firms flourished was viewed as desirable, because it reconciled small firms’ lack of balance-sheet strength with their larger counterparts’ tendency to slip into oligopolistic complacency.
While the growth in services is generally desirable, the expansion of China’s financial services – currently the economy’s fastest-growing service industry – is generating serious risks.
Yet it is neither
desirable
nor possible for Asians to consume in the way that Westerners do, and Asian governments should face up to this reality.
But they won’t be the
desirable
mining and manufacturing jobs Trump keeps promising.
A single world currency is in fact neither likely nor
desirable.
Things have value when they are both
desirable
and scarce.
We humans are very good at figuring out ways to make scarce things
desirable.
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