Factors
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Two final
factors
include how soon the eurozone economy bottoms out (there have been some recent signs of stabilization, but the monetary union’s chronic problems remain unresolved), and whether Middle East tensions and the threat of nuclear proliferation in the region – and responses to that threat by the US and Israel – escalate or are successfully contained.
Most NCDs increase in prevalence with age – a consequence of the cumulative exposure to risk
factors
(including unhealthy behaviors such as tobacco use and biological risk
factors
such as high blood pressure) over a lifetime.
Over the past several decades, standards of living, lifestyles, and biological risk
factors
have generally improved worldwide (obesity is an exception).
Several
factors
underpin the recent dramatic gains in survival at older ages.
Improvements in lifestyle and related risk
factors
have contributed as well.
But the recent data, while encouraging, may be the result of temporary
factors
rather than an indication that the fall in house prices has actually come to an end.
While many
factors
contributed to this surge, most experts agree that the single most important cause was a fee-for-service system that rewarded health-care providers for billing as many services as possible, rather than for keeping people healthy and treating their illnesses efficiently.
It was an absence of coordinated medical care, especially basic primary care, and a lack of attention to people’s underlying risk
factors.
At least three
factors
will determine which path that injured nation takes.
The economists Alberto Alesina and Roberto Perotti have shown that, after controlling for several other factors, high-inequality countries do tend to have more social instability, as measured by, say, the number of politically motivated assassinations or the number of people killed in conjunction with domestic mass violence.
Obama’s regrettable retreat from support for the Doha Round is the result of many
factors
and fallacies.
Even if other
factors
play a role, ideas are fundamental in politics.
To be sure, whether investment will rise from its currently subdued level will depend on many other
factors
than the corporate-tax rate.
But these are not the only
factors.
This combination of
factors
is particularly burdensome for the most vulnerable segments of the US population – particularly those with limited educational attainment, first-time labor-market entrants, and those who have been out of work for an extended period.
Exchange rates are just one of many
factors
that affect trade balances.
China’s stock-market crash has been attributed to a variety of
factors.
Even if this was due to temporary factors, including supply disruptions from the Japanese earthquake, labor and housing markets are still on the ropes in the US and some parts of Europe.
Internal migration is the main driver of income convergence, helped by a common language and all the other
factors
that foster mobility in America, such as comparatively easy access to housing and education.
In addition to the lags in policies’ effects, many other
factors
influence the economy every month, making it difficult to disentangle the true causes underlying particular outcomes.
The collapse in prices has been driven in part by supply-side
factors.
In theory, as the chart below shows, the cost of producing oil is usually assumed to be constant and determined by immutable
factors
such as the type of oil and the geographical conditions where it is extracted.
In practice, however, the cost structure depends on a host of other factors, including technological improvements, human expertise, and so forth.
Some of the oil-price
factors
listed above are temporary, but others are structural and permanent.
The greatest harm comes from the cumulative burden of multiple risk factors, including neglect, abuse, parental substance abuse or mental illness, and exposure to violence.
But, while adverse socioeconomic
factors
have exacerbated popular frustration, the mass protests that have become a fact of life in the city are quintessentially political protests centered on the rights of Hong Kong’s people.
It makes sense to reflect the cost of CO2 (among many other factors) in the price paid to drive our cars or heat our patios; but when the phase-out proceeds more slowly than some lawmakers wish, a ban is not the right solution.
The United States is a liberal democracy with a market-based economy, in which the
factors
of production are privately owned.
Yet, until recently, economic performance has been disappointing, owing to three
factors.
And the increasingly heavy influence of political
factors
on market performance will likely weigh on global growth for years to come.
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