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But going to war to impede Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and containing the subsequent chaos – including oil-price spikes, increased regional volatility, and reduced American strategic flexibility – would be far more costly.
Yet increased migration would help the poor far more.
The same machine that has increased inequality in rich countries has leveled the playing field globally for billions.
Though Piketty is right that returns to capital have increased in the last few decades, he is too dismissive of the wide-ranging debate among economists concerning the causes.
Moreover, market concentration in the agriculture sector is on the rise, owing to increased demand for the agricultural raw materials needed in food, animal feed, and energy production.
Flawed geo-political giants have in the past been a source of instability (Germany before World War I is an obvious analogy), and there are good reasons to see them presenting increased risk in the twenty-first century.
IHS estimates that in 2012, developments in the shale-energy industry increased households’ real disposable income by more than $1,200.
During the 130 years from 1868 until 1999-2000, per capita income more than tripled, as national income increased by a factor of eight while the population grew nearly five-fold.
This, together with high agricultural growth rates, led to a dramatic rise in output, which increased at an annual average rate of 4.5%.
Worldwide energy demand has increased by more than 50% since 1980, and is expected to grow annually by 1.6% between now and 2030.
By contrast, real wages increased, albeit at a much slower pace than before the recession, for those in the top 30% of the wage distribution.
But achieving such high growth rates in a sustainable way will demand far-reaching, sometimes painful reforms, such as the removal of wasteful subsidies, especially for fuel, in order to free up resources for, say, increased health-care expenditure.
Moreover, in order to combat Iran’s influence in the eastern Mediterranean, Saudi Arabia has increased support for its allies in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, and has effectively taken responsibility for financing, arming, and directing the Syrian opposition and rebel forces.
The CBO study also made clear that December’s tax-cut agreement between Obama and the Republican opposition willfully and deliberately increased the budget deficit sharply.
On the contrary, they may be harmful, leading to an increased risk of mortality in people consuming them.
People exposed to increased oxidative stress may have elevated antioxidant requirements.
There is a compelling case for increased public investment at the start of a child’s life.
Third on the panel’s list is increased investment in the construction and maintenance of infrastructure.
To enhance the credibility of public finances, Monti’s government substantially increased taxes, particularly on real estate, while preserving the already record-high income-tax rate.
Two other developments promise to prevent increased European dependence on Russia: massive expansion of liquefied gas imports into the EU and – linked to this and to deregulation of the European gas market – the transition from long-term supply agreements and the oil-price peg to market-dependent spot prices.
Among Iraqis, the percentage of those who agreed that Iraq would be a better place if religion and politics were separated increased from 50% in 2004 to almost 70% in 2011.
Yet, increased participation in the world economy resulting from lower trade barriers will only be possible if Africa's regional institutions are strengthened.
According to a 2016 report by the International Monetary Fund, MENA states bordering high-intensity conflict zones have suffered an average annual GDP decline of 1.9 percentage points in recent years, while inflation has increased by an average of 2.8 percentage points.
But increased transparency also reveals the blatant instrumentalism that now pervades university research.
Likewise, the deterioration of international relations before World Wars I and II was marked by governments’ increased propensity to use economics as a tool of power politics.
The most obvious reason for increased worries about security in America is the challenge of meeting the threat of terrorism after the attacks of September 2001.
By 1980, his meager 1970 income of $50,000 had increased to, say, $50 million.
Whether Redmond’s average wealth increased depends on how you look at it.
More broadly, the duration of holdings by mutual funds and pension funds – America’s core stockholder class – increased during the quarter-century from 1985 to 2010.
In 1985, the duration for stock holding in the United States was 1.2 years; by 2010, it had increased to 1.5 years.
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