Explanation
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One obvious
explanation
is that Chinese officials are extremely good at seducing Western businessmen with friendly gestures and generous promises.
In fact, there is also a compelling evolutionary
explanation
for xenophobia.
Yet another
explanation
is that the junta is stalling so that it can maneuver Vajiralongkorn’s sister, the beloved Princess Sirindhorn, into power instead, even though there is no constitutional basis in Thailand for a woman to reign.
In the case of the incest taboo, our response has an obvious evolutionary
explanation.
Ignorance is a weak
explanation.
Ultimately, there is no other plausible
explanation
for what has happened in Venezuela.
The modern version of this
explanation
holds that the world is changing so quickly that national security and, indeed, national identity, are under threat.
So if the Fed, for whatever reason, wanted to leave the interest rate unchanged, it needed an
explanation
that went beyond economic conditions in the United States.
One common
explanation
for the apparent decoupling of growth and employment is that technological advances, such as automation and robotics, have resulted in capital substituting for labor across the region’s economies.
The problem with this
explanation
is that it doesn’t account for the lack of investment.
Or we may have to search for a different
explanation
altogether.
Recent events suggest one possible explanation: Burma’s rulers have grown wary of China’s almost smothering embrace – a result of the country’s international isolation.
One
explanation
is that the advanced economies had taken on too much debt and needed to deleverage, contributing to a pattern of public-sector underinvestment and depressing consumption and private investment as well.
One
explanation
is that employment in the years before the crisis was being propped up by credit-fueled demand.
The most likely
explanation
for the turnaround lies in Trump’s post-election remarks, which have focused largely on his economic agenda’s pro-growth features, such as deregulation, corporate-tax reform, and infrastructure spending.
The second
explanation
focuses on conflict among agencies with overlapping jurisdictions, both within and across countries.
That leaves the final explanation: those in charge of financial reform really did not want to make rapid progress.
The official
explanation
is that Palestinian missiles are hidden in civilian areas.
A more plausible
explanation
is that strategic bombing is indeed about morale, but not that of the enemy.
There is another explanation, which also stems from the 1920s.
This perceived weakness is a key
explanation
for why former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (much admired by G-20 and other world leaders) was overthrown by his Labor Party colleagues, and why his successor, Julia Gillard (whose government is much admired for its economic management), remains deeply unpopular.
Philosophers of science have traditionally approached questions concerning what counts as knowledge, explanation, and theory as if they could be answered universally.
The familiar "scarcity" or "resource
" explanation
of national poverty implies that, without large infusions of aid from rich nations, poor countries will never catch up.
The
explanation
probably lies partly in the United States’ experience since electing Donald Trump as its president – an experience that Europeans seem to have little interest in emulating.
An obvious
explanation
for this weakness is the United States Federal Reserve’s near-zero interest-rate policy, which encourages investors to shift from dollars to higher-yielding foreign assets.
Is there a plausible
explanation?
But coercion, though certainly a factor in the scenes from Pyongyang, is perhaps not the only
explanation.
The most reasonable
explanation
for Germany’s response is that many Germans harbor a deep mistrust of other European governments, and thus believe that they cannot be counted on to avoid insolvency.
The standard
explanation
is weak Chinese demand, with the oil-price collapse widely regarded as a portent of recession, either in China or for the entire global economy.
Any persuasive
explanation
of these three developments must de-emphasize a pure aggregate-demand framework and focus on the rise of emerging markets, especially China.
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