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But what is proposed now will make lending for investment even less attractive and increase the incentive to concentrate sovereign risk in the banking sector.
As a result, there is little incentive to conserve.
Such comprehensive quantitative assessments would not only give politicians greater incentive to make smart – not just politically expedient – choices, but also help voters make more informed decisions about who should represent them.
With deposit insurance, clients who no longer risk losing their money have no incentive to monitor their bank, while banks, with no one watching, have incentives to invest in excessively risky projects.
Depositors still have a strong incentive to monitor their banks.
This creates a powerful incentive for depositors and investors to monitor their bank's performance.
Implementing liquidity provision policies like those advocated by Bagehot would prevent bank panics without the incentive for undue risk-taking associated with deposit insurance.
Individual countries like Greece have limited incentive to invest in controls insofar as refugees are only passing through.
Its neighbors can then agree to accept more refugees and to offer them real economic opportunity as an incentive to stay.
Spain is not the only country that would have an incentive to leave the EMU.
Even talk of a government bailout reduces the debt-holders’ incentive to act, making the bailout more necessary.
Suicide bombings make Israelis feel vulnerable, and comprise, Palestinians hope, a powerful incentive to end the occupation.
Persistent undervaluation, achieved through the accumulation of foreign-exchange reserves, reduces the incentive to pursue structural reform and achieve productivity growth.
Worst of all, the OSCE's bureaucratic nature means that it will never have an incentive to leave because the first duty of a bureaucracy is to perpetuate itself.
This would not only reduce China’s surplus and its need to keep accumulating dollar reserves but also give Asian companies an incentive to reorient production towards domestic markets.
Because the poor have so little money to spend, drug companies, under current arrangements, have little incentive to do research on the diseases that afflict them.
And free mid-day meals at school are a powerful incentive to children from poor families to attend school and stay there.
But such research is inconclusive for several reasons, not least that public schools face incentive problems of their own, leading to low effort, absenteeism, and frequent strikes.
This would be a strong incentive to go to Geneva.
In such a scenario, a damaged bank could absorb more losses and remain in operation, diminishing creditors’ incentive to run.
During the subprime boom, large banks were more likely to want to expand, and thus had greater incentive to comply.
Moreover, better job opportunities created an incentive to become better educated.
If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew that they could not rely on keeping the public in the dark about what they are doing, they would have a powerful incentive to behave better.
And with a presidential election set for next spring, there is strong incentive for self-serving politicians to use the victims of Nice as instruments of campaign strategy.
The New Deal created an image of a commercial transaction, like the buyout of a company or an incentive package for executives – something that contracting parties bargain over and agree to.
First, high interest rates reduce the price of storable commodities by increasing the incentive for extraction today rather than tomorrow, thereby boosting the pace at which oil is pumped, gold is mined, or forests are logged.
Because users engage heavily with this type of content, digital platforms have an incentive to showcase it.
They could, for example, offer an incentive in the form of a 3-4% interest rate on bonds, and even make them tax-free eventually.
It would give developing nations a strong incentive to accept mandatory quotas, because if they can keep their per capita emissions low, they will have excess emissions rights to sell to the industrialized nations.
As rapid population aging generates significant fiscal pressures, EU members have a strong economic incentive to accept more immigrants.
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