Fallen
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Although non-governmental organizations are doing an effective job, responsibilities assigned to different European countries – such as helping the Afghan government with law enforcement and poppy eradication – have
fallen
short of both needs and promises.
There is a fourth possibility: Potential growth and productivity growth have actually
fallen
since the financial crisis, as aging populations in most advanced economies and some key emerging markets (such as China and Russia), combined with lower investment in physical capital (which increases labor productivity), have led to lower trend growth.
Indeed, the Front National’s popular support has
fallen
from around 15% to 10%, weakening the FN tremendously and strengthening the traditional French right.
France’s diverse and open society has clearly
fallen
far.
Since that meeting in 2000, the commitments made by most nations have
fallen
short of what is required, and 2015 is now only six years away.
Consider this: only 11% of the Fortune 500 companies from 1955 still exist today, while the average time that companies stay in the top 500 has
fallen
from 75 years to 15 years.
Since 2012, when Xi began “hunting tigers,” as he put it, three dozen government ministers, provincial governors, and other high-level officials have
fallen
into his net.
Krishnan assailed the fact that the conviction rate for rape prosecutions in India has
fallen
from 46% in 1971 to just 26% today (which, it should be noted, is higher than the conviction rates in the United Kingdom, Sweden, and the United States).
With the exception of the US, recent growth estimates have
fallen
short of previous projections, and some economies have even slowed.
How to Resolve Europe’s Political Crisis Over MigrationBRUSSELS – Since the European Union’s migration crisis peaked in 2015, the number of illegal migrants arriving in the EU has
fallen
by 95%.
Consider one appalling statistic: The number of girls not attending school, despite having
fallen
by 40% since 2000, still stands at 130 million.
China’s growth has
fallen
as it attempts to rein in excessive credit and bad debt.
If the underlying rate of TFP growth has in fact
fallen
from its historical norm of 1.5% per year to near zero in countries like the United States, then the living standards of today’s young adults will rise much more slowly than those of their parents.
If productivity has
fallen
temporarily because everyone is hard at work at the twenty-first-century equivalent of reorganizing the factory floor, then the employment rate should be going up, not down, as firms continue to operate their old “steam-powered machinery” at the same time they are adding new “electrical capacity.”
While global goods trade has stalled and cross-border financial flows have
fallen
sharply since 2007, flows of digital information have surged: Cross-border bandwidth use has grown 45-fold over the past decade, circulating ideas, intellectual content, and innovation around the world.
And Europe’s last blinders about Putin seem to have fallen, with the result that serious sanctions are almost certain to be imposed.
Support for France’s two main traditional parties, Les Républicains on the right (which won 21.6% of votes cast in the first round) and the Socialist Party (down to a mere 9.5%), has
fallen
to levels unseen in the history of the French Fifth Republic.
Businessmen, academics, and journalists at the top of their fields have
fallen
mute in the interest of self-preservation.
Annual inflation in most candidate countries has
fallen
to 4-5% - not much higher than in many EU countries, and lower than in The Netherlands last year.
Indeed, most countries are far more heterogeneous than Burundi but have never
fallen
into ethnic war.
Inequality has
fallen
by other measures as well.
Thanks to vaccines, better nutrition, and health care, that number has
fallen
below six million.
EU farm policy has started to be reformed, and its share of the EU budget has
fallen
from over 60% to 40%;Britain has for several years enjoyed significantly faster economic growth than most other member states, so that it is now one of the richer EU countries, even compared with France and Germany; and the new member states are so much poorer than even the poorest of the old members, that they have an unanswerable moral case for a generous share of whatever budget could be negotiated.
While the price of solar panels has
fallen
by more than half in the last few years, even a $150 entry-level package remains far beyond the means of someone living on less than $2.50 a day.
On average, world oil prices have not
fallen
below the stipulated $12.50 baseline since 1986.
As a consequence of the ensuing tax competition, corporate-tax rates have
fallen
to 15-25% in most European countries.
Craxi, of course, later found refuge in the embrace of another recently
fallen
Arab dictator, Tunisia’s Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, when he fled Italy to escape imprisonment in 1992.
The good news is that since the 1990’s, the number of poor countries in Africa has
fallen
from 35 to 21, and the number of converging economies has increased from two to 17.
Iran’s currency, the rial, has
fallen
roughly 40% in recent weeks, sharply increasing Iran’s inflation rate and what Iranians must pay for imports and many staples.
Consequently, shares in coal companies have
fallen
by as much as 90%, leaving asset owners scrambling to divest.
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