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Elsewhere in the post-Soviet world, Georgia’s success shows that determined governments can reduce even entrenched venality.
In fact, India’s democracy is deeply entrenched, making it less vulnerable to capture by a single ruler.
Given entrenched gender segregation and paternal dominance, this finding appears to reveal a strong desire for greater individual choice in what has traditionally been a family-driven decision.
While they must ensure that reforms are comprehensive, they also must avoid attempting too much too fast, which could trigger resistance from deeply entrenched players or unintentionally trigger dangerous chain reactions.
In France, conservatism was so entrenched on both the left and the right that both missed the movement’s meaning and could only fall back on stereotyped revolutionary interpretations.
Or, to put it differently, special interests have become so powerful and entrenched that any attempt at reform brings out a powerful lobby against it.
In the US, the president and Congress must both be engaged to ensure that entrenched domestic interests, such as agriculture and civil aviation, do not impede a potential agreement.
Likewise, entrenched interests and weak institutions have generated chronic fiscal deficits in both countries, which have long struggled with high public debt and weak credibility.
Indeed, the Arab uprisings of the past three years can be viewed as a youth-led rebellion against not only entrenched elites, but also against a social and political narrative that is no longer viable.
The “Strategic and Global Partnership between Japan and India,” established in 2006, rests on the recognition that Japan and India share common values and interests, as they are the two major entrenched democratic countries in Asia.
Far from being overweening – an allegation that is frequently made against the European Union and the UN – these institutions struggle to overcome entrenched national positions.
As a result, we now know that economic policies should be geared toward inclusion; material consumption will have to be curtailed; and democracy must be protected from the malign influence of concentrated wealth and entrenched interests.
After all, Xi issued early promises to break up deeply entrenched power blocs, and the Third Plenum reforms of November 2013 emphasized the promotion of a more decisive role for markets.
Governments should recognize mistakes and withdraw support before it becomes entrenched or too costly.
But the one-party state remains entrenched, and continues to engage in considerable political repression.
Spending on transfer payments and/or nonmilitary purchases – which can become entrenched or be procured more cheaply from abroad (for example, solar panels and wind turbines, respectively, in America’s 2009 fiscal stimulus) – is also likely to yield only a small multiplier.
Capitalist competition erodes monopoly profits, whereas public policy risks creating entrenched privilege.
As these numbers suggest, institutional inertia and entrenched industry interests continue to stand in the way of shifting investment into sustainable energy.
When deflationary expectations are entrenched, as they are in Europe today, consumers and investors delay spending on the ground that prices and costs will be lower tomorrow.
In China – and in Russia (and partly in Brazil and India) – state capitalism has become more entrenched, which does not bode well for growth.
This culture of exploiting Africa’s human and natural resources at will – not through entrepreneurial endeavor and wealth creation, but by means of predatory politics – is deeply entrenched.
However, this works only if countries like Greece grow their way out of a debt trap or abrogate their deeply entrenched social contracts.
Now, with subsidized and socialized healthcare entrenched, there is the overwhelmingpolitically political difficultyty in of introducing market-based reforms has become overwhelming, even when their efficiency gains are obvious.
It will take courageous politicians to overcome the entrenched vested interests that have we now seebuilt up in the caring for of the sick and elderlyhealthcare systems in democratic societies in much of the world—.
Today’s Fed inherits the deeply entrenched moral hazard of the Asset Economy.
Toppling Russia’s ModernizersMOSCOW – Russian President Dmitri Medvedev’s decision to fire Moscow’s long entrenched mayor, Yuri Luzhkov, is the most decisive move he has made in his presidency.
Entrenched incumbent regimes everywhere are under severe stress from advances in information technology, shifts in demographics, rising expectations, and the obsolescence of Cold War exigencies.
Thaksin’s adversaries in Thailand’s entrenched regime were unwilling to accede to his policy innovations and populism.
After all, America and Britain’s democracies are older, with more deeply entrenched cultures of political civility.
What prevents China from pursuing these reforms is a combination of opposition from powerful entrenched interest groups – state-owned enterprises, local governments, the economic-policy bureaucracy, and family members of political elites and well-connected businessmen – and flawed political institutions.
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