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One reason for this failure is that pillar 1 of the Basel II Agreement, which outlines how banks around the world should assess credit risks and determine the size of capital buffers, makes no explicit allowance for long-swing fluctuations in asset markets.
Given the life-saving (and environment-saving) potential of CRISPR gene drive interventions, let us determine how to develop them – and when to decline to do so – together.
As Shang-Jin Wei, the chief economist of the Asian Development Bank points out, progress on these reforms – not what happens in the stock market – is what will determine the fate of China’s economy.
Simply put, the rate of action on all climate-related emissions will determine our success in eradicating poverty and will shape the world our descendants will inherit.
Peoples in transition from authoritarian rule – peaceful in Poland in 1989, bloody in Libya today – grapple with decisions that determine their fate for decades.
The answer, as in every downturn, is that monetary and fiscal policy will determine the course of events.
With this in mind, the Catalyst Foundation is assessing pilot civic-education projects in the region – as well as in Eastern Europe, Africa, and the United States – to determine how school curricula can best cultivate inter-faith understanding.
Realists warn against letting values determine policy, but democracy and human rights have been an inherent part of American foreign policy for two centuries.
Last year, a ProPublica investigation of “recidivism risk models” demonstrated that a widely used methodology to determine sentences for convicted criminals systematically overestimates the likelihood that black defendants will commit crimes in the future, and underestimates the risk that white defendants will do so.
Careful studies need to be done to determine available energy, land, mineral, and biological resources before projects proceed.
Moreover, his administration has proposed a new media law that confers significant power on public officials to determine suitable content – the very opposite of the kind of unrestrained freedom of expression that WikiLeaks symbolizes.
Myriad surveys conducted in recent decades have aimed specifically to determine death rates among adults and children under the age of five.
Researchers also pursued a deeper understanding of the genes involved in sensing colors, in order to help determine which shade of blue – the color that has long been known to attract tsetse flies – would work best for traps.
If states hold public hearings to determine whether health-insurer mergers are warranted and serve the public interest, these groups can submit comments and possibly testify.
An ICC mission to the sites of Boko Haram’s attacks would need to determine whether Nigeria has made progress; if it has not, the ICC prosecutor should issue a proprio motu decision to open an independent investigation.
This is vital, because the more open an economy, the more the prices of internationally traded goods determine domestic inflation, thus making an independent exchange rate policy less necessary for influencing relative prices and competitiveness.
The path of development that it chooses as it emerges from its crisis will determine the country's future for many years to come.
The task now is to introduce prototype systems in representative communities, in order to prove what is possible, discover consumers’ preferences, determine the most attractive business models, and identify and avert unexpected consequences.
But I am nervous about the idea that regulators are best placed to determine the future shape of markets.
The endgame to determine the European Union's final shape is underway.
It will be a few years yet before we can determine whether these ambitions have borne fruit.
Just as Zhu’s reforms two decades ago laid the foundation for today’s growth, whether Li succeeds may well determine China’s economic trajectory for the next 20 years.
The Dodd Authority allows the US government only to determine the terms of an official takeover within the US.
That means that the infrastructure we build – or cease to build – can determine whether we will achieve global climate goals.
It will also determine whether safe and affordable infrastructure services (for example, water, sanitation, electricity, and health care) can be scaled up to meet other SDGs, such as eliminating poverty.
As the sociologist Claus Offe recently pointed out, it is one thing to say who is to blame for the damage, and quite another to determine who can or should take responsibility for solving the problem.
As a recent UN resolution points out, what is needed now is a follow-up conference, where world leaders examine the lessons learned since 2002 to determine how to advance the post-2015 development goals in the context of a changing global economic landscape.
The intangibles of freedom will determine the vitality and future of Hong Kong.
The outcome of this standoff could determine Ukraine’s future, as much as the military confrontation with Russia.
Long-run considerations, not short-run financial exigencies, should determine which activities occur in the private sector.
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