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To frame his argument, Carstens returned to first principles, seeking to define money and then to understand the
extent
to which digital currencies qualify.
Individuals could realize themselves, as in the old nineteenth-century model, but only to the
extent
that they interacted with as many other people as possible.
To the
extent
that higher commodity prices benefit farmers in these regions, they will respond by increasing their production, which will eventually reduce scarcity, increase stocks-to-use ratios, and attenuate the higher prices.
In fact, to the
extent
that developing countries permit higher prices to go to their farmers, the result could be a significant stimulus to economic growth in rural regions of developing countries – where most of the world’s poor live.
This is true to the
extent
that the Tribunal is insensitive to the intricate balancing expected of officials in the countries of the former Yugoslavia.
Transparency International produces an annual ranking of “corruption perceptions,” measuring the public’s view of the
extent
of corruption in a country.
Obama has already put spending cuts on the table – probably to a greater
extent
than would please his electoral base (he does have a tendency to do this).
Second, to the
extent
that effective precautions require governmental action, the fact that government is a centralized system of control makes it difficult for officials to respond to the full spectrum of possible risks against which cost-justified measures might be taken.
Finally, this new vision must reflect a clear decision about the
extent
to which we are committed to addressing climate and sustainability challenges.
Arguably India, and to a lesser
extent
Brazil, have been holding out a bit better.
If it allows Great Britain to withdraw from common structures only to a limited extent, it would signal to all Euroskeptics that they can do as they please.
But the
extent
of intervention they condone differs, reflecting their different views concerning how dysfunctional the prevailing approach to supervision and prudential regulation is.
In Chile, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, and, to a lesser extent, Brazil and Colombia, voracious Chinese and Indian demand for raw materials and food boosted foreign reserves, enabled heavy government spending, and sustained high levels of imports.
This perception reflects not only the contradictory pronouncements and behavior of policymakers, but also the
extent
to which economic outcomes have consistently fallen short of their expectations.
To a large extent, this collateral consisted of government bonds.
But it is impossible to know the
extent
to which these factors were influenced by the US president’s policies.
Many investors are unable to examine the
extent
to which a bond fund’s high yield is due to risk-taking, and would thus benefit from a rating of the fund’s holdings.
But, to an increasing extent, political insecurity, potential conflict, and deteriorating international relations pose a greater threat to economic progress than the post-crisis debate foresaw.
This is neither fair nor smart -- and no doubt contributed, to some extent, to the Dutch No vote.
To an even greater extent, however, the motivation that spurred the human-rights movement was revulsion worldwide, including in the US, against American aid to Pinochet’s forces, a policy directed by President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
Google has become a de facto gatekeeper of information, to the
extent
that if your site is not highly ranked by Google, you are like the tree falling in the forest with no one to hear it.
Given the
extent
of America’s multilateral problem, this is largely a meaningless objective, especially in light of the massive and ill-timed tax cuts and federal expenditure increases that the US has enacted in the last six months.
To the
extent
that there is a new German patriotism, it is ironic; if there is pride, it is pride in how thoroughly the country has dealt with the double legacy of Nazism and East German state socialism (in addition to pride in the economy and the constitution).
What is really limiting private infrastructure investment is, to some extent, public opposition to the private ownership of public assets and, mainly, impediments to matching private capital with infrastructure opportunities.
The new PPP data also have implications for evaluating the
extent
of poverty and the level of a currency’s exchange rate.
To some extent, this was understandable – and not without justification.
Just as Thatcher recognized growing dissatisfaction with the old order and gave voice to ideas that had been languishing on the margins, Trump has acknowledged and, to some extent, vindicated the anguish and anger of a large segment of the working class who are fed up with long-established systems.
To the
extent
that this outcome remains a distinct possibility, the financial Dutch Disease represents a serious threat to fast-growing emerging markets.
Nonetheless, given the
extent
of its destructive potential, it warrants serious attention by policymakers.
India's economy is growing almost as fast as China's, with a similar increase in inequality and, to some extent, corruption.
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