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Perhaps their absence made it easier for those who did attend to vent their anger.
Moreover, new products were invented, which lowered upfront payments, making it easier for individuals to take bigger mortgages.
These policies comprised the structural adjustment programs (SAPs) of the 1980s and 1990s, when developing countries were forced to cut social programs, privatize public services, deregulate industries, eliminate trade protection, and make their labor markets more “flexible” (a euphemism for making it easier to fire workers).
That is easier said than done, at least for foreign media, whose struggle to anticipate China’s policy moves has fueled much frustration – and even accusations that Chinese decision-making is secretive and unpredictable.
Trump seems oblivious to the fact that his protectionism has only made China’s work easier.
Such a change would make it easier to end the isolation of Hamas as well.
This is because of the second surprise: beyond slightly easier access to international markets – a result of its proximity to Hong Kong and history of municipal-level reform – Foshan’s success does not depend on some unique advantage.
It is easier to run down something that is partly invisible because it is not regularly or effectively measured.
In the not-too-distant past, widespread denigration of this sort in Africa, Latin America, and other parts of South Asia often made it easier for populist authoritarianism to take hold.
It was a lot easier to convince countries to accept a common set of rules when, despite their irreconcilable ideologies, they ultimately shared much of Western culture.
It is easier for the US to deal with Europe as a whole, especially when some European answers to common social dilemmas look as if they might provide solutions for America as well.
But accomplishing that is easier said than done.
Policymakers must make it easier to move goods across borders, by improving connectivity between countries and reducing bureaucratic hurdles and administrative costs.
Some companies have easier access to capital, whereas their competitors cannot get access to finance at reasonable interest rates.
NME status made it a lot easier for importing countries to impose special tariffs on Chinese exports, in the form of antidumping duties.
In other words, Greece will gain easier medium-term repayments in exchange of 40 years of debt serfdom.
Moreover, the easier medium-term payments will be made contingent not only on growth, but also on new “conditionalities” (read: austerity measures) imposed by the (renamed) troika.
The country should be linked to broader markets through mobile devices and broadband, and access to finance must be made easier, especially for those who traditionally have been excluded.
Reversing this trend should be easier than it is.
Helping to make societies in the Middle East and elsewhere more democratic might reduce the alienation that can lead to radicalism and worse, but this is easier said than done.
The integration process was intended to make it easier and more attractive for Europeans to move from one country to another.
But the retention of such laws is easier to understand in the case of countries that incorporate religious teachings into their criminal law – no matter how much others may regret it – than in a secular democracy like India.
Such migration is easier in the US than within the euro-zone or even within European countries.
It is so much easier to avert your eyes from citizens than to grapple with their plight.
It is so much easier – and often less costly – to avoid individuals’ tragic circumstances than it is to adjust your policies to their needs.
The Indian government’s desire to enhance its trade relations with the US thus provides the industry an ideal opportunity to pick up where TRIPS left off, by compelling India to make patents easier to obtain and to reduce the availability of low-cost generics.
In Venezuela, university students and NGOs designed election-monitoring systems to make potential fraud by the government easier to detect.
But this does not make governments’ political task much easier, because the benefits are diffuse: consumers paying less for airline tickets may not attribute it to deregulation.
But it is much easier for them to adopt a low profile, get the “Brussels bureaucrats” to do it, and then blame those Brussels officials, indeed the EU, for any and all of the pain.
If employment in advanced countries like the US recovers strongly along with growth, political support for an open global economy will be easier to sustain.
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