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America’s Middle East ChallengesDENVER – The potential gains from reorienting American foreign policy toward the Asia-Pacific region were fully evident in November.
Realizing Globalization’s Innovative PotentialWASHINGTON, DC – Globalization has come under fire in recent years, with people in some countries becoming increasingly frustrated with the uneven distribution of its gains.
While the life expectancy gains that are driving this shift should be celebrated, their problematic consequences – forcing a declining number of working-age people to support an increasing number of retired people – must be addressed.
And, thanks to a fully convertible ruble and the absence of restrictions on capital outflows, they can transfer their gains to offshore tax havens.
The opportunity for personal gains through public office has made electoral politics an automatic career choice for Indian politicians’ progeny.
As those sectors rose and fell in response to shifts in benchmark interest rates, repercussions throughout the system (so-called multiplier effects) were often reinforced by real and psychological gains in asset markets (wealth effects).
When the Republican Party scored strong gains in last November’s US congressional elections, the universally accepted explanation was that voters were expressing their frustration with disappointing economic performance.
This is because most of the gains from economic recovery have gone to people at the top of the income distribution.
Indeed, recent data show falling real personal incomes, declining employment gains, and lower retail sales.
The Business and Sustainable Development Commission (BSDC) has reported that investments in the SDGs bring enormous returns, including new opportunities, massive efficiency gains, impetus for innovation, and improved reputations.
On the contrary, the National Front gains credibility by never having to test its program in government.
American populism in the Trump era, though promising great gains for working people, will in fact benefit only those who are already rich.
The potential gains from a larger female workforce are striking.
Ultimately, this has a negative impact on total tax revenues, offsetting any gains from fees on Internet use.
Europeans would reap similar gains; that is the nature of mutually beneficial free-trade agreements.
In the section of the "new economy" dominated by producers' economies of scale and consumers' economies of scope, a firm that establishes a lead in market share gains a nearly overwhelming advantage.
Wolf, for example, argues that financial markets have adopted a head-in-the-sand focus on the “long run of small gains,” ignoring the “occasional calamity” in advance, while losses will be attributed after the fact to “unforeseeable bad luck.”
In fact, defined more loosely as a sequence that includes periods of growth followed by periods of decline, followed by further periods of growth and decline, the 1973-1975 period in the US, with eight quarters of alternating gains and losses in real GDP, was one quadruple-dip recession.
On the assumption that faster growth will neutralize any threat to debt sustainability, the second arrow receives a B.When the first and second arrows lift actual growth above potential growth, monetary expansion will no longer be able to produce substantial GDP or employment gains.
The stronger side then gains deterrence, because recognition of its power stops the other side from going to war in the first place.
Equally telling were the last two parliamentary by-election results: pro-Remain liberals overturned a 23,000-vote Conservative majority in Richmond Park, London, while the UK Independence Party – which favors a “hard” Brexit – made gains in Sleaford and North Hykeham, in the east of England.
Quality has also increased and, thanks to efficiency gains, the costs are a fraction of what other countries pay.
These low-cost measures nurture long-term antifragility, while capturing future upside gains that could compensate for black swan events.
While the open, meritocratic selection of “scholar-officials” helped to sustain China’s closed dynastic governance structure for more than 2,000 years, it could not offset the system’s growing fragility under the Qing Dynasty, as territorial gains increased the empire’s population from 150 million to 450 million.
Given the risks involved, it is not surprising that pharmaceutical companies are very careful in their choice of investments in new drug or vaccine programs, selecting only those that promise financial gains sufficient to cover the costs of both successes and failures and provide a reasonable return on the required investment.
Since the two major parties’ national conventions in July, each candidate has alternately made gains and suffered losses.
Trump’s recent polling gains say less about his improvement as a candidate than they do about Clinton’s own weaknesses and bad luck.
Egypt, for its part, may benefit from short-term gains as a result of the IMF package.
It may be morally repulsive to allow the junta’s members to retire with their ill-gotten gains, but any alternative will exact a dramatically higher price from Burma’s people.
By the late 1990s, the economists Erik Brynjolfsson and Lorin Hitt had disproved the productivity paradox, uncovering problems in the way service-sector productivity was measured and, more important, noting that there was generally a long lag between technology investments and productivity gains.
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