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But over the past several years, in my research on innovation and prosperity, I've learned that corruption is actually not the problem hindering our development.
Roy Scheider does an excellent job playing his best type; a tough, courageous cop who works hard to get the job done in spite of the desk drivers and politicians who should be supporting him rather than hindering.
Given that affluent households spend a smaller share of their incomes and wealth, greater inequality translates into lower overall consumption, thereby hindering the recovery of economies already burdened by inadequate aggregate demand.
And yet, while Mexico has relatively strong formal land and property rights for indigenous peoples and local communities, those rights have yet to be integrated with other regulations – hindering any kind of economic development.
For a recent example of this, consider how Bernard Kerik, a former New York City police commissioner , accused those protesting against Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court of hindering “the orderly functioning of public institutions.”
The obstacles hindering its success included Russia’s inability or refusal to transform itself in line with the European model, as well as Europe’s lack of the ambition and imagination needed to launch a new project for the genuine unification of the whole of Europe.
Many argue that, in both Russia and Europe, such social infrastructure has become so costly that it is hindering the development of a more efficient and dynamic economy.
They want to keep bathing in press coverage, but if they push their China-bashing too far and too fast, the protectionists will be seen as hindering delicate behind-the-scenes negotiations.
A growing sense of mistrust and hostility, together with a diminishing commitment to the OSCE’s brand of comprehensive security, was hindering cooperation in various areas.
A good politician should be able to explain without seeking to seduce; he should humbly look for the truth of this world without claiming to be its professional owner; he should alert people to the good qualities in themselves, including a sense of the values and interests which transcend the personal, without giving himself an air of superiority and imposing anything on his fellow humans; he should not yield to the dictate of public moods or of the mass media, while never hindering a constant scrutiny of his actions.
While Europeans might believe that nationalism prevails in China, it is the European Parliament’s more assertive role in mobilizing civil society that is arguably hindering the development of clear strategies.
It should also gradually reduce the plethora of payroll levies that currently add about 50% on average to labor costs, hindering competitiveness and creating a significant incentive to informal employment.
An inflated military budget is dragging the country down and hindering it from overtaking China sooner rather than later.
The idea behind this fanciful thought was to symbolize the abandonment of a conceptual model that I saw hindering a more open, diverse, and inclusive Union.
But, by cutting public investment, they are hindering private investment.
After 17 days in prison, three people were accused of threatening a press officer for a fashion store by hindering her from driving away.
But the other post-Soviet countries resist, because a customs union with Russia would force them to raise their import tariffs, hindering their trade with other countries.
But now Europe’s anchor has become a brake, hindering forward movement.
Meanwhile, millions of Egypt’s talented citizens have operated in a system that, for decades, has been better at hindering than facilitating productive endeavors.
The measures taken so far have opened channels of contagion from Europe’s crisis-ridden peripheral economies to the still-sound economies of Europe’s core, placing the latter’s taxpayers and pensioners at great financial risk, while hindering long-term recovery in the troubled countries themselves.
Greek public expenditures have fluctuated between 50% and 59% of GDP since 2010, creating a massive debt overhang and hindering growth.
By contrast, the overregulated labor markets in Southern European countries such as Greece, Italy, and Spain are hindering employment and discriminating against younger workers.
If some aspects of the current system cannot be adapted to support further economic development, they could end up hindering it.
The key question is whether structural problems or institutional and political factors are hindering the development of intra-regional trade.
Both generals and diplomats are finding it hard to move beyond Cold War thinking, and their retrograde posture is hindering President Putin's efforts to push the country in a new direction.
Twenty years of such shortsighted policies, whatever the party in power, have fueled government debt, hindering private investment.
Second, with banks losing substantial amounts of equity capital – estimates now reach $300 billion and more – the need to maintain minimum equity-debt ratios will force them to curtail business lending, hindering investment demand.
In this way, Putin’s regime intensifies political dissenters’ longing for retaliation – thereby hindering peaceful change.
Postponing fiscal consolidation risks aborting it, but consolidating too aggressively risks temporarily hindering growth.
His reason for doing so was to explain male peacocks’ obviously hindering tail feathers and male lions’ apparently useless manes.
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