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On the other, there is what Harvard’s Yascha Mounk calls, in his newly published book, “undemocratic liberalism”: regimes that protect individual rights and legal equality, but delegate public policymaking to unelected technocratic bodies like central banks and the European Commission.
And such co-existence would rule out a robust or long-lasting economic recovery, because it would limit the credibility of individual rights.
Compared to the size of the US economy, individual banks are now much bigger than they were in the early 1990’s.
While respecting individual countries’ sovereignty is vital, so is accountability – and that requires some international authority to monitor and punish crimes.
Finally, while individual choice within markets is often the most efficient way to allocate resources, markets do not produce a sufficient supply of public goods.
Individual chimpanzees are much stronger than human beings, but as a species, we can, and do, hold them captive, and essentially helpless, in zoos and laboratories.
On January 1, a European Union directive came into effect banning the use of individual sow stalls from the fourth week of pregnancy until one week before the sow gives birth.
Individual stalls for veal calves were the first to go, in 2007.
An insider knows best how to reconcile contrasting interests and how to get the institutional machinery moving again, as Juncker showed with his deft handling of the distribution of tasks among the individual Commissioners.
Notions of what is right and wrong often collapse under the irreconcilable tensions between tradition and modernity, the individual and the community.
In particular, creative industries, such as animation, arts, design, and software – which are mostly based on individual skills and talent – tend to be more resilient to conflict than others.
When the report eventually came out, it acknowledged that “excess” volatility had “adverse consequences” for individual economies, as well as for the smooth functioning of the international adjustment process.
Japanese primate researchers assumed that each individual animal had a distinct personality, and they did not hesitate to give their subjects names.
In China, the National People’s Congress in 2004 re-defined entrepreneurs and individual proprietors as “builders of the socialist cause,” and included them in the Patriotic United Front.
Governments around the world are spending money on regulating and monitoring their stock markets so that they are safer for individual investors, and so that investor interest in these markets will grow.
In 1978, an overwhelming 90.5% of Catalans (three points higher than the national average) voted in favor of the Spanish constitution, which grants individual regions self-rule over major areas such as police, education, health, and broadcasting.
But, according to a recent US State Department report, some Saudi-based charities and individual donors continue to fund Sunni militants.
Does the UK really want to hang its future on bilateral agreements with a long list of individual trade partners?
There are many reasons for this, but chief among them is the velocity, interconnectivity, and complexity of global, national, and even individual change.
But he has been unable to integrate these individual measures into a more concrete vision that could address the neo-colonial links that still beset Franco-African relations.
While individual investors in bonds may face losses, defaults in the corporate-bond market are unlikely to have significant ripple effects across the system, as the securitized subprime mortgages that sparked the last financial crisis did.
Investors and individual savers, for their part, will have new opportunities for portfolio diversification.
The ethical basis of the panel’s argument is not so much the avoidance of unnecessary suffering in terminally ill patients, but rather the core value of individual autonomy or self-determination.
In a state that protects individual rights, therefore, deciding how to die ought to be recognized as such a right.
I suspect that, above all, mainstream politicians fear religious institutions that oppose voluntary euthanasia, even though individual believers often do not follow their religious leaders’ views.
That is a thin legal basis for establishing a pan-European supervisor with direct responsibility for individual institutions, and it was clearly not intended for that purpose.
Of course, the notion of returning to the pre-EU world is fundamentally flawed, owing to the simple fact that individual European countries cannot compete in the modern global economy.
Sometimes, in order for evolution to do its best work, the individual components need some intelligent design.
While individual faculty members and student groups should be free to invite Trump appointees to speak on campus, as a rule such invitations should not be issued by senior university officers.
Many of the institutions of the large EU economies stifle individual incentives, hamper the mobility of resources, and make it difficult to select the most efficient and dynamic enterprises.
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