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The Massachusetts electoral debacle only highlighted the growing rift between the president’s agenda and popular sensibilities.
Toqueville argued that growing prosperity in eighteenth-century France had actually made it more difficult to govern the country.
But a growing share is now being channeled to manufacturing in sectors that generate higher-wage jobs and transfer much-needed skills to host economies.
However, taxable income in the sector is still growing at a slower rate than gross income as measured by national accounts.
Realization of the EU's so-called Lisbon strategy, adopted in 2000 with the promise of creating the world's most competitive economy, is threatened by a growing emphasis on static solidarity, reflected in high social welfare costs and the high taxes needed to finance them.
As it stands, the United States – and presumably the United Kingdom – plans to begin tapering QE when the economy is growing faster, unemployment is lower, and government and household revenues are rising.
Even if public debt is not growing as fast as before, the huge volume of existing debt must be repaid.
Given the growing use of the D-Mark in Eastern Europe, and therefore the dependence on decisions taken in Frankfurt, the question as to how the Bundesbank handles the D-Mark's role in the East becomes critical.
Russia, Ukraine, the Baltics and others in Central Asia as oil comes on line, will see a growing portion of their trade going this way.
Wielding its growing influence, the PTI threatened to call its young supporters into the streets if the Sharif family’s financial dealings were not properly investigated.
Worst-case estimates have China’s real GDP growing at around 7% per year over the next decade.
If people feel rich and enjoy growing wages and appreciating assets, they are less inclined to cannibalize other spending when commodity consumption becomes more expensive.
Start with the growing calls for greater social justice.
Unease about growing inequality has been building up for quite some time in the United States.
How to Waste a CrisisThe global financial crisis is reaching a bottom, and yet political frustration is growing, because the low point of the collapse seems to offer a last opportunity to promote dramatic change, and that opportunity may be missed.
In addition to the rise of Germany, WWI was caused by the fear in Germany of Russia’s growing power, the fear of rising Slavic nationalism in a declining Austria-Hungary, as well as myriad other factors that differed from ancient Greece.
But the Yale historian Donald Kagan has shown that Athenian power was in fact not growing.
Environmental damage has been staggering, the gap between rich and poor has been growing, and urbanization – with all its attendant problems – has surged.
Even before the Ukraine conflict began in 2014, there were growing signs of a brewing confrontation between rival blocs.
Fortunately, there is growing recognition of the need to address these challenges.
Yet the population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area is growing fast, and its GDP per capita is less than half that of Tokyo, suggesting that its potential is nowhere near depleted.
The sheer volume of false utterances and outright lies spewed during the United States’ presidential election campaign implies a growing disdain for factual knowledge, as does the proliferation of fake news disseminated without journalistic filters on social-media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
So, even before the recent reports of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il’s health problems, North Korea was already a country marked by growing uncertainty.
A 2007 Indian government study found that 53% of children in India faced some form of sexual abuse growing up.
But one little noticed, yet likely, aspirant has been sneaking up on the world economy: the growing tendency to limit the free circulation of people, to “fence in” the rich world.
Rather than poor countries growing faster than the rich (as we would expect from Economics 101), mainly the reverse is true.
Developing private sectors with meaningful jobs is even more important in countries like Egypt, which have much younger and rapidly growing populations.
A growing young population helps to maintain fiscal balance and ensure intergenerational equity, but it does not by itself increase incomes.
The surge of modern American fundamentalism in politics dates to the civil rights era of the 1960’s, and at least partly reflects a backlash among whites against the growing political and economic strength of non-white and immigrant minority groups in US society.
This explains growing concern about the role of trade in development, despite the obvious fact that increased global trade has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in recent decades.
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