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An orgy of deficit spending throughout the euro-zone economy is certain to result, as welfare state pressure groups in individual member states attempt to make up for prior restraint.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is a far more appealing individual than “The Donald,” but his anti-trade rhetoric is almost as dangerous.
Finally, there was the International Monetary Fund, the institution charged with safeguarding global financial stability and being a trusted adviser to individual countries.
On the surface, each of the four suspects has an individual case for arguing that the finger of blame should be pointed elsewhere.
Facebook mimics the way many women choose to experience social reality, with connections between people just as important as individual dominance or control, if not more so.
Obviously, not all cases are so unambiguous, but a comparison of the qualities of individual lives must be part of any reasonable social policy.
Indeed, economic openness has helped to lift millions of developing-country citizens out of poverty, which is why the economist Branko Milanovic argues that globalization has driven “the greatest reshuffle of individual incomes since the Industrial Revolution.”
There have been large structural shifts in the world economy (e.g., trade and financial globalization) as well as in individual economies (such as the decline in trade union power).
But another threat to European unity comes from within individual countries.
Against the backdrop of rapid globalization, the individual risks and costs of moving internationally will continue to fall.
In the 1860’s and 1870’s, they were appalled at how publishers boosted newspaper circulation by reporting on divorce courts (and the scandalous behavior of individual politicians).
Some were Catholic reactionaries who detested secularism and individual rights.
After all, political honesty - and honest politicians - is more likely to take root in a society marked by a culture of tolerance, solidarity, and the equal enjoyment of individual rights.
And its staff possesses unparalleled expertise about individual countries, including insight into the difficult local politics that sometimes inhibit the reforms needed to ensure returns on investment.
But, without an international mechanism to compensate those most at risk of a warming planet, individual countries will weigh the trade-offs of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions differently.
Some individual member countries have also acted.
Even if individual countries are becoming more democratic, it seems, the sum of global democracy is shrinking thanks in no small part to globalization.
This may not be in the immediate individual interest of every state, especially big and powerful ones, but is, in the long run, in the enlightened interest of all of humanity collectively.
Under a regime of universal individual rights, it becomes difficult to grant trade unions the legal status and privileges of a collectivity distinct from and superior to its members.
In the contemporary American workplace, employers use their court-protected free-speech rights to spread millions of dollars worth of anti-union propaganda, to intimidate individual workers, and to persuade employees that joining a union would mean losing their jobs.
Though academic performance is determined largely by family inputs and students’ individual talents, other factors, such as the amount of school resources available to students, also play an important role, as do various other school inputs, such as teacher quality, class size, expenditure per pupil, and instruction time.
Besides the United States, no other country in the world has that many people generating that much individual wealth.
As a result, market risks can be equated with the risks confronting individual market participants.
But markets are subject to imbalances that individual participants may ignore if they think they can offload their positions on someone else.
A substantial portion of a national policy agenda that supports an individual country’s shift to a low-carbon growth path (boosting energy efficiency, for example) will not produce an economic slowdown; such an effort might even lead to higher growth rates than remaining on a high-carbon path would have delivered.
Many individual countries have taken a generation to develop their own domestic schemes.
The brain, the computer, and the economy: all three are devices whose purpose is to solve fundamental information problems in coordinating the activities of individual units – the neurons, the transistors, or individual people.
On an individual level, adults who were stunted in their childhood – a condition that has affected nearly 70% of the working population in some areas – often face a diminished capacity to work and earn a living, owing to the developmental challenges they faced.
In institutional terms, long-term reform should aim for a shift to a pension system based on individual savings accounts, as in Chile, as opposed to the current state run, pay-as-you-go pension systems.
Individual savings let each household choose its own level of savings to accord with its preferences and needs.
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