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Russian corruption goes beyond levels experienced elsewhere, and for three reasons:The Communist Party, where many leaders began their careers, was a breeding ground for corruption in the form of privileges (dachas, private hospitals, restaurants, vacation homes, scarce consumer goods) reserved for communist leaders.
Patients can receive discounted flu vaccines, nicotine replacement therapies, help in enrolling in pulmonary rehabilitation sessions, and health information sent to their
homes.
The city, home to five million people, has virtually shut down, with roads flooded and nearly 5,000
homes
under water.
Only a brave person would stand in the way of those expecting to become rich by trading Internet stocks with one another, or would deny people the opportunity to own their own
homes
because they could not afford them.
The same is true with respect to the President’s assertion that Israel’s permanent presence in Palestinian territories and the non-return of Palestinian refugees to their
homes
in Israel must be accepted as realities on the ground.
In construction, for example, contractors are forming partnerships with labs to test materials that better reflect heat while absorbing energy to power cooling systems, and utility companies are leveraging new software tools to deploy smart meters in
homes
and offices.
In the future, as in the past, the most labor-intensive jobs will involve building homes, production facilities, and, in turn, communities.
The less-well-off ultimately became even worse off as they lost their jobs and
homes.
Allowing a state of affairs in which Jews are frightened to leave their
homes?
By contrast, from an economic point of view, many American households really rent their
homes
from the Chinese government.
The emerging world’s boom might well stretch over the entire next decade, as hundreds of millions of
homes
are built.
Or should Israel respond “proportionally,” by firing 10 to 80 rockets, indiscriminately aimed against Gazan
homes
and schools, every day for the next few years?
So it does nothing, even as Europe's borders are challenged, Ukrainian citizens are bombed in their
homes
by Russian troops, and a violent, bandit army ravages the greater Middle East, from the beaches of Libya to the borders of Iran.
In fact, this has been the case for the past seven years, as nearly a half-million Syrians have died and more than ten million have been forced from their
homes.
It continues to cause untold suffering in the US, where millions of homeowners have lost their homes, and is now threatening millions more in Poland and elsewhere who took out loans in Swiss francs.
Even though 10% of US households with mortgages had already lost their homes, the pace of foreclosures appeared to be increasing – or would have, were it not for legal snafus that raised doubts about America’s vaunted “rule of law.”
But in countries where rental markets are small and function poorly – often a result of a widely held belief that all families should own their
homes
– financial stability and access to mortgage financing are closely linked.
The low level of all interest rates that resulted from this policy drove investors to buy equities and to increase the prices of owner-occupied
homes.
The new futures market for single-family
homes
at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (which I helped establish last May with our firm MacroMarkets LLC) is predicting that by next August prices will fall between 6% and 8% in all ten US cities traded.
Over a period of years, as people see how much new supply there is, they may begin to revise their view that
homes
are such a terrific investment, causing a gradual, but eventually significant, drop in home prices.
First, falling labor income implies falling consumption for households, which have already been hard hit by a massive loss of wealth (as the value of equities and
homes
has fallen) and a sharp rise in their debt ratios.
Freer lending meant that people were freer to bid up prices of
homes
to ridiculous levels.
The boom in the world’s housing markets and stock markets between 2003 and 2006 was caused by this faulty idea, and the idea that investments in
homes
and equities are a sure route to wealth.
In contrast to last year, when the rush home for the lunar New Year celebration was hampered by freak storms, this year millions of migrant workers have already returned to their rural
homes.
On this view, China has been investing too much, building too many factories, importing too many machines, and constructing too many new
homes.
There is also a dark cloud over the mortgage market following a judgment by the Supreme People’s Court in 2003 that banned the repossession of
homes
that are a primary residence.
A recent revision of that decision permits banks to repossess homes, but only if they help arrange alternative lower-cost housing – an administrative nightmare for lenders, particularly if a lot of people start defaulting at the same time.
Many “counter-revolutionary” families were forced out of their
homes
to live in buffalo sheds so that their meager assets could be requisitioned.
But, in order to get together to work, people have to travel from their
homes
to production sites.
It makes no sense for banks to foreclose on
homes
when there are workout options whereby people could stay in their
homes
and banks could recover far more money.
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