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The interference of cost-push
factors
contributed to the unexpected persistence of inflation.
As individuals in such regimes ascend the hierarchy, patronage and risk-aversion become the most critical
factors
in determining their chances for promotion.
These
factors
apply to emerging countries generally.
Beyond global
factors
that apply to all, rapid catch-up growth requires sufficient investment in both physical and human capital.
Many other factors, of course, influence growth and convergence: macroeconomic stability, the efficiency and robustness of the financial sector, the terms of trade, the quality of public administration, demographic factors, and political
factors.
To be sure, Africa owes its lack of industrialization more to structural
factors
such as unfavorable investment climates, insufficient infrastructure, and wayward industrial policies.
The social return on investment may be high, but private returns are low, owing to externalities, high taxes, poor institutions, or any of a wide array of other
factors.
Factors
like geographical distance and economic interdependence have made the US wary of entanglement in Asia’s territorial feuds.
Three key
factors
have defined Thai politics over the past year.
But the determining
factors
will lie elsewhere, in what could be dramatic changes to financial flows.
Corruption takes many forms, but, in emerging markets, a combination of
factors
has turned it into a cancer that ultimately topples regimes.
It is difficult to predict what triggers popular protest, but economic
factors
are key.
Indeed, this is one of the
factors
that contributed to Moody’s decision – following Standard & Poor’s – to strip France of its AAA credit rating.
Darwin’s vision of the world deeply influenced biology in the twentieth century, despite persistent questions posed by
factors
such as lateral gene transfer, neutral evolution, and chaotic bottlenecks in natural selection.
London’s reputational
factors
“are firmly above average and have not seen much change over the past five editions.”
Indeed, it seems that London’s small decline is attributable to negative scores on general
factors
such as the “business environment” and “infrastructure.”
Or is some combination of other
factors
– boiling frustration with the regional economic order, for example, or a US intervention that turned Sunni-led Iraq into the Arab world’s lonely, Shia-led black sheep – at its root?
Several related
factors
underlie the region’s chronic instability.
China’s ambitions to channel Tibetan waters northward have been whetted by two factors: the completion of the Three Gorges Dam, which, despite the project’s glaring environmental pitfalls, China trumpets as the greatest engineering feat since the construction of the Great Wall; and the power of President Hu Jintao, whose background fuses two key elements – water and Tibet.
Even if the three German banks most stricken by the credit crunch – Sachsen LB, IKB, and West LB – had technically complied with capital adequacy requirements, their “conduits” represented high risk
factors
at around 30%, 20%, and 13% of their total assets, respectively.
Four
factors
have put it on this path.
On one level, this disparity can be explained by the fact that G7 infighting will have only a small and narrow impact on growth, especially compared to
factors
like monetary policy.
Ethnic divisions, the extensive market in weapons, spillovers from Libya’s violence, and other
factors
have played a large role.
Third quarter GDP - properly corrected for these
factors
- may have been 2% rather than 3.5%.
While Lebanon and Somalia remain damaged and failed states, respectively, regional and domestic
factors
have cauterized the consequences of America’s retreat from Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Over time the UN was transformed by two
factors.
Almost 60 years after the first McDonald’s restaurant opened, nearly one in three American children are overweight or obese, owing to a range of factors, including fewer home-cooked meals.
Perhaps most important, a weaker dollar’s effect on the trade balance, and thus on growth, is limited by two
factors.
The objective is not to account for everything, but rather to pinpoint a small number of variables than can explain key factors, albeit neither perfectly nor fully.
The rise in real wages, meanwhile, is being driven partly by temporary
factors.
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