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In the absence of US leadership in matters of international trade, the majority of Latin American countries will not open their economies further to foreign competition, and some may even return to increased protectionism.
There were 87,000 instances of what the government calls “sudden mass incidents” in 2005, the last year that the government released such statistics, which suggests that the rate has since increased.
But in Africa, the share of the poor increased slightly, from 45% to 46%.
After the Yanukovych government was forced to float the exchange rate in November 2013, the hryvnia plunged to one-third of its previous value against the dollar, energy prices increased, and inflation skyrocketed, peaking at an annualized rate of 61% by April 2015.
The International Monetary Fund rescued the economy with a $5 billion disbursement, and Ukraine’s international reserves have now increased to $14 billion.
The increased use of upstream patenting has weakened spillovers.
For manufacturing employment to have kept up with the sector’s increased output and value added, the demand for manufactured goods would have had to rise much faster than it did, or Americans would have had to choke off productivity growth.
These are timeless questions; but, in an era of increased and instantaneous communication, centralized, big-government bureaucracies are creaking or worse.
Beating America’s Health-Care MonopolistsBERKELEY – The United States’ Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Barack Obama’s signature 2010 health-care reform, has significantly increased the need for effective antitrust enforcement in health-insurance markets.
After Hurricane Gilbert, remittances increased by 25 cents for each dollar of hurricane damage that households incurred.
In order for Britain to continue to thrive outside the EU, it would have to open its economy even further, not only to worldwide trade and investment, but also to increased immigration flows.
Recent tax cuts and increased military spending have led the International Monetary Fund to estimate that the US international investment position will deteriorate in the coming years, with net liabilities reaching 50% of GDP by 2022.
From 2008 to 2016, Russia increased its military expenditures from 3.3% of GDP – which roughly corresponds to the current US level – to 5.3%, according to the authoritative Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Even so, investment actually increased by 6% in 1999 and is rising further.
In fact, increased spending, which the Keynesians saw simply as boosting aggregate demand, produced distortions.
Though the evidence that monetary stimulus produces increased investment and a business upturn is patchy, its effects on financial markets and asset prices are very easy to document quickly.
But, while politicians spent the growth dividend on poorly targeted giveaways such as subsidized petrol and cooking gas, the need for further reform only increased.
As demand for land and land prices increased, corruption became rampant, with some politicians, industrialists, and bureaucrats using the lack of transparency in land ownership and zoning to misappropriate assets.
Statisticians at the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis, and at its sister agencies in other countries, have struggled to measure the role of increased “variety” in productivity.
I have been stymied in my own attempts to measure the sheer scale of economic growth in the North Atlantic over the past 200 years, but I am confident that output has increased 30-fold or more.
In both cases, regaining monetary sovereignty allowed a more competitive currency, which in turn increased export demand and assisted economic recovery.
The onset of the current recession in Europe has exposed this low productivity, with the failure of many SMEs leading to large losses for the banks, whose funding costs, meanwhile, have increased.
Even if EMU membership did not promise a more stable and competitive business environment, increased efficiency, and faster growth throughout the enlarged euro area, minimizing exposure to financial contagion is reason enough to join as soon as possible.
Chinese growth is unlikely to accelerate and lift commodity prices; the Fed has increased the pace of its QE tapering; structural reforms are not likely until after elections; and incumbent governments have been similarly wary of the growth-depressing effects of tightening fiscal, monetary, and credit policies.
But the fear, if not despair, of the poor and not-so-poor has increased tremendously.
His Victory Day celebration – with its display of advanced weaponry, underpinned by increased military spending – will serve as a demonstration of Russian nationalism and intransigence.
Greene found that people asked to make a moral judgment about “personal” violations, like pushing the stranger off the footbridge, showed increased activity in areas of the brain associated with the emotions.
All of this will require increased public investment in education.
According to a March report, the civilian participation rate has increased by half a percentage point from its September 2015 lows, and now stands at 63%.
For example, the government’s violent response in 2013 to peaceful protests against the construction of a shopping mall at Istanbul’s Gezi Park transformed a small local demonstration into a national movement for increased freedom and greater respect for different lifestyles.
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