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LONDON – Buried in the declaration from the just-completed fourth United Nations’ Syria Pledging Conference in London is a little publicized but important promise: by next year, every Syrian refugee child will be offered a place in school.
Fourth, the IMF has learned that reforms are most likely to be implemented when they are few in number and carefully focused.
The Philippines also ranks fourth in the world in terms of shipbuilding.
And, fourth, countries that are no longer competitive can exit Europe’s monetary union and depreciate their new currency.
And the fourth may cause contagion effects via capital markets, possibly forcing policymakers to introduce capital controls, as in Cyprus in 2013.
Sarkozy’s re-election, following his victory in 2007 and Jacques Chirac’s triumphs in 1995 and 2002, would mean a fourth consecutive victory for the Gaullist right, which would be all the more remarkable in view of the economic situation in France, Europe, and the world.
A fourth factor is the quality of government.
In the fourth quarter of 2007, the UK’s rate was 5.2%.
In the US, the unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2007 was 4.8%, 9.8% in March-May 2010, and 5.7% in November 2014-January 2015.
In the UK, real (inflation-adjusted) GDP fell by 3.8% from the fourth quarter of 2007 to the second quarter of 2010.
It then rose by 8.1% from that point until the fourth quarter of 2014.
In the US, real GDP fell by 1.6% from the fourth quarter of 2007 to the second quarter of 2010, and then rose by 10.5% from then until the fourth quarter of 2014.
In any case, during the past two years, from the fourth quarter of 2012 to the fourth quarter of 2014, the US economy grew by a cumulative 5.6% while the UK economy grew by 5.4%, essentially the same as the US.
Krugman seems to make much of the fact that the UK did not bounce back even more strongly from a larger output decline between the fourth quarter of 2007 and the fourth quarter of 2010 – a fall that occurred before the Cameron government took office.
The net result in the first half of this year – an average decline of 0.3% – is broadly in line with the 0.2% contraction now estimated for the fourth quarter of 2013.
Fourth, no one has yet thought through the full implications of today's demographic and attendant social changes, but the fact is that without immigrants the welfare state in advanced countries will become unaffordable.
Keynes RebornTOKYO – In the fourth century, Japan’s emperor looked out from a small mountain near his palace and noticed that something was missing: smoke rising from people’s kitchens.
Fourth, the Chinese government must allow hundreds of political exiles like myself to return to our own country.
Finally, an independent criminal tribunal must be set up to investigate the June Fourth massacre, and those found responsible for the killings and other atrocities, including former Premier Li Peng, must be indicted and brought to trial without impunity.
Fourth, it wants to avoid the further economic pain that universally applied sanctions would cause.
When inventory accumulation is excluded, first-quarter growth of “final sales” was just 0.8% in annual terms – and 0.2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2009.
Fourth, policymakers did not do enough to compensate for this failure with more aggressive social policies and economic and geographic redistribution.
The fact that China, within a decade, has overhauled Africa’s balance of power, relegating the US and the UK to third and fourth place and challenging France for first place as the continent’s main economic and commercial partner, has irked these competitors.
Fourth, economies with structural rigidities need to take steps to remove them.
Fourth on my list is a dramatic drop in the number of guinea-worm disease infections.
Fourth, reversal of the verdict on June 4th is an historical inevitability, as well as the wish of most of China’s people.
But there may be a fourth mechanism at work, related to the changing – and seriously disruptive – nature of new technologies.
Fourth, trained public health specialists led the entire effort, with Kim and Farmer serving as models of professionalism and rectitude.
According to preliminary reports, annual investment growth in 2012 reached roughly 14% – significantly higher than the GDP growth rate, which accelerated in the fourth quarter as a result of a strong rebound in investment in real estate and infrastructure.
Fourth, observers must not be subject to any pressure or threat of retaliation by any government authority.
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