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The role of fear –
fueled
and manipulated by political interests, nationalist sentiment, and religious intolerance – in shaping the immigration debate is not exclusive to the US.
Japan’s woes are rooted in real-estate and equity bubbles, which were
fueled
by monetary expansion aimed at stimulating domestic demand after the 1985 Plaza Accord drove up the yen’s value and hurt Japan’s exports.
In the years leading up to the crisis, two bubbles – property and credit –
fueled
a record-high personal-consumption binge.
Whereas China’s growth is
fueled
by low-cost labor as millions of peasants enter the industrial economy, this is not the South Korean recipe for success, which has been driven by private entrepreneurship, innovation, and quality products: Samsung and Hyundai, not cheap wages, are South Korea’s growth engines.
Twenty years of such shortsighted policies, whatever the party in power, have
fueled
government debt, hindering private investment.
Before this, stem cells – which can potentially be reprogrammed to develop into replacements for lost or damaged tissue – could be taken only from early-stage embryos, a practice that
fueled
ethical controversy.
Such figures have
fueled
the perception that Germany’s economy is booming, and that its future would be even brighter if the eurozone’s weaker economies were not dragging it down.
In the US, pessimistic views of major economic trends may be
fueled
partly by a lack of adequate policy responses and less robust social-safety nets.
Abbas’s refusal to recognize Israel as a Jewish state – on the ground that to do so would betray Israel’s 1.5 million Palestinian citizens – vindicated a key Israeli concern, and
fueled
skeptics’ fears of a hidden long-term Palestinian agenda to do away with the Jewish state altogether.
Complicating matters further for China, the rush to create an open, market-oriented economy has
fueled
corruption and rent-seeking.
Yet the European Court has
fueled
frustrations by undercutting local labor practices in notable recent cases concerning workers employed in Sweden and in Germany.
As the current boom in the world economy is largely
fueled
by investment demand rather consumption demand, only Germany profits from it to full measure.
This sense of unfairness has
fueled
growing discontent and frustration among those who have seen their real wages fall, their jobs disappear, and their social benefits shrink because of tax evasion or a larger pool of recipients that includes immigrants.
Today’s crisis marks the end of economic growth
fueled
only by credit.
Disturbingly, however, the notion has morphed into a global movement,
fueled
by self-destructive, anti-Western sentiments.
Today, the risk that the monetary union could disintegrate has diminished significantly – but the factors that
fueled
it remain largely unaddressed.
But this has undermined productivity, encouraged speculative activity,
fueled
asset bubbles, and exacerbated income and wealth inequality.
How Inequality
Fueled
the Euro CrisisBRUSSELS – Since the Great Recession of 2007-2009, most economists have begun to regard finance as a key driver of the business cycle.
Predictions that China could replace the US as the dominant global economy, like one made by Arvind Subramanian in 2011, have no doubt
fueled
American angst.
The apparent anarchy of the Internet and digital news
fueled
a vibrant global movement of people eager to shed light on the inner workings of governments and corporations.
Nowhere was this more apparent than in the 2010 microfinance crisis in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh – a hub of MFI activity – when a decade of explosive growth,
fueled
by aggressive and reckless lending practices, came to a head.
Indeed, recent growth in Africa appears to have been
fueled
by increases in oil exports and high oil prices.
In the last two years, however, the Ukrainian government has standardized energy pricing and eliminated subsidies (which had amounted to 10% of GDP and
fueled
illicit financial flows).
But, as it turned out, the mutualization model – used again in 1813 during the second war against the British –
fueled
a credit bubble, which collapsed in 1837 and thrust nine of the 29 US states and territories into bankruptcy.
It has also
fueled
deep divisions in the US presidential campaign, with one of the most potent arguments used by Kerry being that he will restore trust between America and its allies; that as president he will recruit international help in Iraq.
This, together with the massive reallocation of workers from rural to urban areas, has supported the labor-intensive manufacturing industries that have
fueled
China’s economic rise.
Obviously, there is a need to address the concerns that have
fueled
anti-globalization sentiment, politicians in the US and elsewhere should devise policies that will actually help their most vulnerable citizens.
During the AKP’s 13 years in power, its authoritarian behavior has
fueled
polarization in Turkish society.
The protests,
fueled
by the rising cost of living and widening economic and social disparities, quickly morphed into a repudiation of the regime itself.
To preempt young Palestinians’ wrath, he has refused to condemn their terror campaign and indirectly
fueled
anger over Israel’s supposed violation of the status quo on the Temple Mount.
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