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Otherwise, and for very different reasons, a majority of Asian elites are awaiting the growing possibility of an Obama victory with some bewilderment and even apprehension.
For now, however, China, a great country and a growing power, is handling its economic affairs with more sophistication and a surer touch than it is addressing its political challenges.
Turkey sees its growing influence in the region as a card to play in bargaining for EU membership.
But it is equally true that the emerging consensus among the government, business leaders, and trade unions already has led a growing number of companies to promise significantly higher wages and bonuses.
The Malaysian government has already interpreted Obama’s visit as an endorsement of Najib’s leadership, while opposition activists accuse the US of abandoning its democratic principles and whitewashing the government’s growing authoritarianism.
Rebalancing the US-China Economic RelationshipCAMBRIDGE – As the global economy stabilizes, there is a growing danger that the United States and China will slip back into their pre-crisis economic patterns, placing themselves and the rest of the world at risk.
While they may be getting a smaller share of the pie than they did in the past, the pie is growing so much, thanks to the contributions of the rich and superrich, that the size of their slice is actually larger.
Indeed, America grew far faster in the decades after World War II, when it was growing together, than it has since 1980, when it began growing apart.
But growing inequality is not inevitable.
But with China, Japan, and South Korea due to meet at a time of growing tension among all three countries, the three leaders could have seized the moment to enhance strategic stability across Northeast Asia.
In the United States, there is growing concern that the worst recession since the Great Depression has damaged the economy’s capacity to grow.
However, in rapidly growing emerging markets, wages are often sufficiently flexible on the upside.
Vemula’s death sparked a wave of public protests, with leading politicians flocking to Hyderabad to add their voices to the growing clamor against not just the university, but also the government – especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who remained silent for nearly a week after the tragedy.
The generous retirement pensions, unemployment compensation, health coverage, and all kinds of social programs that make Western Europe a comfortable place to live were established when Europe’s economy and population were growing fast.
A key to Piketty’s results is that in recent decades the return to capital has diminished, if at all, proportionately much less than the rate at which capital has been growing, thereby leading to an increasing share of capital income.
But, with the rise of “intelligent” machines and software, K2’s share of total capital is growing.
And sustainability is being jeopardized by environmental degradation and pollution, which pose a growing threat to the country’s atmosphere and water supply.
At the same time, there is a growing awareness that while the US is still the main guarantor of European security, it might not be forever.
But, given China’s growing military might and the strategic importance of the Asia-Pacific region, the US will have no choice but to pivot to the East.
A growing number of investors are looking for responsible investment or “impact investment” opportunities that promise a mix of both financial and social returns.
Some countries face the growing risk of near-perpetual belt-tightening, which would further dampen growth and thus keep debt ratios high.
After a very slow initial recovery, real GDP began growing at annual rates of more than 4% in the second half of 2013.
The origin of the universal banking system goes back to a situation facing the 19th century Germany that was in some ways similar to that confronting the transition economies today: the financial needs of the rapidly growing heavy industries which -- in the face of the underdeveloped capital markets in Germany-- could only be met by commercial banks, many of which were founded by industrial leaders themselves.
In a quest for economies of scale and a strategic repositioning of facilities in order to survive in a world of fast growing competitive pressures, globalization adds to the process of corporate restructuring, mergers, and acquisitions.
Now there is growing tension surrounding the just completed election.
But the really bad news is that water consumption is growing faster than population – indeed, in the twentieth century it grew at twice the rate.
This makes one doubt that hostility to mass immigration is simply a protest against job losses, depressed wages, and growing inequality.
But there is a growing sense that the waiting game cannot last much longer.
With populations worldwide aging fast, the scale of such challenges is growing exponentially, affecting not only health-care systems, but also economies, government policies, and, of course, families.
But that does not ameliorate the seemingly intractable underlying challenge: a shrinking pool of taxpayers to support a growing number of retirees.
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