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This type of extreme financial incentive is particularly true in some countries like Belgium or the Netherlands with easily accessible early retirement schemes - schemes which, to boot, often fail to adjust benefit levels to offset their longer
duration.
But this advantage is limited in duration, lasting two or perhaps three decades.
Since the patient’s
duration
of survival is calculated from the time of diagnosis, more sensitive screening starts the clock sooner.
They shouldn’t urge urban residents with underlying health conditions to “avoid crowds” without acknowledging empathically that it’s impossible to avoid crowds entirely for the
duration
of the pandemic.
In my view, the Syrian crisis is at a tipping point: while it is now apparent that the opposition will eventually win and President Bashar al-Assad will fall, the endgame’s
duration
will be a key element determining who actually comes into power and on what terms.
Depressive disorders differed from normal reactions because they either arose in the absence of situations that would normally produce sadness or were of disproportionate magnitude or
duration
relative to whatever cause provoked them.
The fourth test is one of proportionality: Are the scale, duration, and intensity of the proposed military action the minimum necessary to meet the threat?
In answering this question, it quickly becomes clear that immigration is a highly varied phenomenon, depending as it does on a diversity of factors such as nationality, skill level, intended
duration
abroad, and motivation.
In the past, the corresponding unemployment
duration
was only 10 weeks.
Finally, and most important, the magnitude and
duration
of the drop in aggregate demand has been greater than expected, partly because employment and median incomes have been lagging behind growth.
Hurricanes are measured according to three dimensions: frequency, intensity, and
duration.
The big changes are in hurricanes’ intensity and
duration.
The biggest change, however, has been in the
duration
of hurricanes: how many days each hurricane lasts.
The total energy of a hurricane is found by multiplying the intensity of the hurricane by its
duration.
This means preparing for hurricanes that are more powerful in both intensity and
duration.
The size and
duration
of the excess unemployment of ex-construction workers might be substantial and long lasting.
For their part, state governments, forced by new limits on the deductibility of state and local taxes to pare their budgets, are likely to move further in the direction of limiting the
duration
of unemployment benefits and the extent of their own food and nutrition assistance.
Indeed, the
duration
the agreement will be of vital importance.
As a result, real interest rates are stuck at unprecedentedly high levels for the longest
duration
in the history of Western capitalism.
Renegotiating the JCPOA to extend the
duration
of several of its constraints, make inspections more intrusive, and expand its coverage to missiles is attractive in the abstract.
When an Albanian minister tried last year to raise the question of the
duration
of the OSCE's mission, the opposition leapt to the OSCE's defense.
Less Carbon Can Mean More GrowthTHE HAGUE – Although the global recession is serious and its
duration
uncertain, the world must nevertheless continue to focus on the far-reaching threat of climate change.
In the area of college education, a recent paper by Harvard’s David Deming, Claudia Goldin, and Lawrence Katz concludes that in the US “for-profits appear to be at their best with well-defined programs of short
duration
that prepare students for a specific occupation.”
When employment and output threaten to decline, the central bank buys up government bonds for immediate cash, thus shortening the
duration
of the safe assets that investors hold.
As a result, it is still unclear whether dosage,
duration
of use, or parallel intake of other agents determine differences in their effect.
Given the scale and
duration
of MENA’s refugee crisis, it is clear that a new approach is needed, one that shifts the focus from temporary to semi-permanent solutions.
The unemployment rate at the end of 2009 was above 10%,
duration
of joblessness was the longest since the Great Depression, millions had had their working hours cut, and millions more were too discouraged by a lack of jobs to seek work.
The average holding
duration
for each shareholder is three years.
One might be tempted to say that the average
duration
for holding stock in the XYZ Corporation was only 20 months, while in the good old days it was 36 months.
In other words, holding
duration
was nearly halved.
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