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But, to the
extent
that the US attitude is a symptom, the conservationist approach does not address the disease.
M5S’s “citizen’s income” will not be sufficient to lift people out of poverty, and it could actually worsen their plight to the
extent
that it distracts attention from the fragmented and poorly targeted welfare system, not to mention the need for broader structural reforms.
The only novelty may be the
extent
of the damage it causes.
Northwestern University’s Robert Gordon, for example, argued that the US economy was bound to slow down, because today’s technological innovations would not boost growth to the
extent
they had in the past.
At the same time, economic performance depends to a considerable
extent
on economic policy.
To some
extent
it is practiced already both in Afghanistan and in the Balkans.
The goal of forestalling a breakout, which depends to a great
extent
on mathematical, technical, and political calculations, seems reachable.
To the
extent
that this narrative is inaccurate, it is aspirational.
These economies have also experienced slower patent growth and, to some extent, declines in R&D investment.
And they might be surprised to learn the full
extent
of Putin’s personal wealth, a matter that should be documented and publicized.
The major emerging economies were the world’s main growth engines following the eruption of the financial crisis in 2008, and, to some extent, they still are.
After all, to some extent, Le Pen’s defeat amounts to a rebuke of Trump himself.
To the
extent
that financial integration is reduced, the economic motivation for maintaining the euro would fade.
Little more than a year after the Panama Papers underscored the
extent
of tax evasion by the world’s wealthy, the release of the so-called Paradise Papers has again exposed those – including many in Trump’s cabinet – who have poured large amounts of money into offshore tax havens.
The tremors in global financial markets set off by discussions earlier in 2013 of tapering QE highlighted the
extent
of interdependence in the global economy.
To a greater
extent
than most people realize, the paper we write on, the water that comes out of our taps, the medicine that heals us, the wood that builds our houses and furniture, all originate from forests.
China’s Twin ChallengesLONDON – This month’s monetary-policy statement from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) contained a striking statement: “If endogenous momentum is inadequate and returns on investment low, growth must rely on debt to a great extent.”
With such vicious cycles of crime, punishment and dis-investment in poor communities it is no surprise that the prison population has expanded to such an
extent.
But what is to a large
extent
a defeat in practical and military terms also can be considered a political victory.
I am not speaking of relative poverty, the nearly inevitable fact that some members of society are worse off than others, though to some
extent
that varies society to society.
The severity of the effects will depend on how the UK and its European partners negotiate their tricky separation, particularly the
extent
to which free trade and financial passporting are upheld.
To the
extent
that we have consumed and borrowed now in anticipation of higher income, disappointment is in store.
But just as we are stealing from the homebuyer if we do not disclose and pay for our leaky roof, we are stealing from future generations of Americans when we ignore the full
extent
of government liabilities.
To the
extent
that the latter is associated with productivity and competitiveness problems, and exacerbated by the common currency, this is an inappropriate policy response.
But the data in the Newsweek list show that we need to frame this issue in stronger, more sweeping terms: When poor countries choose to oppress their own women, they are to some
extent
choosing their own continued poverty.
The problem is that a very long list of exceptions reduces the recoverable assets to such an
extent
that in many cases it will still be impossible to make do without public money.
That leaves only one solution: pile on new claims to such an
extent
that old debts appear paltry.
Today’s trade conflict reveals the
extent
to which America has lost its dominant global position.
There may have been some truth to this in the past, although never to the
extent
that many Cypriots believe.
Income redistribution may be an attractive idea for some – including, to a lesser extent, the Republicans who support a watered-down version, in which relatively high marginal tax rates support expanded family assistance – but it is fool’s gold.
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