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A severe and long-lasting episode of large-scale unemployment is devastating, because it
erodes
an economy’s skill base, undermines human potential, and affronts human dignity.
Appreciation can harm competitiveness, while depreciation increases the cost of servicing foreign-currency debt,
erodes
market confidence, and leads to higher inflation.
After all, bank depositors regularly lose more when unexpected inflation
erodes
their savings’ real purchasing power (only the nominal value of those deposits is insured).
Capitalist competition
erodes
monopoly profits, whereas public policy risks creating entrenched privilege.
With every statement, Putin
erodes
Russia’s political risk profile.
Poor children who are forced to perform unskilled repetitive tasks fail to learn anything else, which
erodes
their future employability and puts them on a path toward continued hardship in adulthood.
Excluding Africa’s neediest from essential services
erodes
social cohesion and undermines what are still fragile democratic systems.
First, it
erodes
the effectiveness of standard monetary policy (because if interest rates went much below zero, depositors would withdraw cash from banks and put it in safes).
If the problem is excess saving, and if uncertainty
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confidence, a massive injection of liquidity such as the ECB’s in response to the subprime crisis may be necessary but not sufficient.
This has real-world effects, because it fosters political polarization and
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leaders’ capacity to forge compromises, the basis of democratic stability.
And, adding insult to injury, anti-immigrant sentiment
erodes
the political will to confront these challenges.
Rodrik’s argument, elaborated in his new book, is that too much globalization
erodes
the sovereignty of democratic nation-states, by increasingly subjecting them to economic and financial forces that may not correspond with the wishes of the domestic majority.
This
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the flexibility and ultimate effectiveness of fiscal responses.
Lying is different because it
erodes
our faith in public discourse.
An integrated Africa will also be in a better position to safeguard its policies and preferences from external interference, selective sanctions, and unreliable transactional diplomacy that
erodes
our mutual trust and threatens our countries’ national security.
They have proved ideal for spreading fake news, which taints public debate and
erodes
trust in both facts and institutions.
It
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the democratic principle that all citizens – including the head of state – are subject to the rule of law, and that politicians exercise delegated power, not a personal fiat.
Indeed, China’s efforts have produced the sort of pre-emptive cringing in the West that itself
erodes
liberal-democratic values.
But even more corrosive has been the administration’s public denigration of science, which
erodes
the public’s trust in scientific and medical expertise.
But it also
erodes
the ethical fabric of political life.
Not doing so paints the ECB into a corner and
erodes
its independence, as does not addressing the overcapacity in Europe’s banking industry.
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