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This means that their economies receive a
large
boost from foreign demand.
European unemployment had just taken another
large
upward leap, and the “socialist” countries were so incompatible with rational economic development that their political systems would collapse within two years.
Although China's official growth rate reached 8% in 2002, its high budget deficit and
large
stock of non-performing loans (about 40% of GDP) mean that it cannot afford any slowdown if it is to keep people employed, especially in rural areas.
That is precisely what a
large
segment of the Balkan population still wants.
A misconceived pension system is at the heart of the problem: Brazil spends more than 13% of GDP on pensions, more than any
large
industrialized nation except Italy, where the population is much older than in Brazil.
Every time investment picks up, the current-account deficit grows too
large
for comfort.
For most of the people surveyed, the costs of voting – including lost wages from time off work, transport to the polling station, and the need to secure proper identification (such as a driver’s license or passport) – were simply too
large.
But Obama himself bears a
large
part of the blame.
When Russia announced its suspension of payments on debt servicing, banks drew in their credits from other emerging markets around the world, especially countries with overvalued currencies and
large
bank debts.
We will henceforth prevent banks from trading on their own account and from growing too large, Obama declared.
The last big idea the Basel committee had was that
large
banks should calibrate their capital requirement based on their own internal risk models.
Meanwhile, governments were running
large
deficits – a legacy of the economic downturn – which renewed growth was supposed to shrink.
To be fair, some reforms – including tax, regulatory, and health-care measures – will help to restore balance without imposing
large
additional costs on the public sector.
This month, in Thailand, I met Jonathan Hursh, who runs Compassion for Migrant Children (soon to be renamed), which focuses on migrant populations – adults and children with few resources and few rights – in the slums that surround almost every
large
city in the world.
Cities (and their imperfections) persist in a way that
large
political entities, even those of which they are a part, do not.
To a
large
degree, Pakistan’s relations with India, Afghanistan, and the United States depend on the military.
Meetings between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama; as well as Xi’s meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe loom especially
large.
Worst of all, they carry
large
and unsustainable costs in terms of carbon emissions.
At large, planned political events, journalists outnumber, and immensely out spend, the "participants."
Why aren't the
large
EU economies benefiting from IT, despite its diffusion on the "Old" continent as well?
Towards the end of the 1990's, the
large
EU countries encouraged employment of less qualified workers through temporary work contracts.
With regard to IT production , the
large
EU countries lag far behind the US.
It is no coincidence that the only European countries with fast productivity growth in the second half of the 1990's were Ireland, Finland, and Sweden, where IT production accounts for a
large
share of aggregate output and employment.
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.
If this interpretation is correct, the contrast between the dynamism of the US and the small countries in Northern Europe on the one hand, and the stagnation of the
large
EU countries on the other hand, is likely to become starker.
As it stands, the case for the liberal international order is not compelling enough for a
large
– and growing – swath of the population.
But a shift is occurring: global markets already are more important than national markets for small and medium-size countries, and they are approaching that status for
large
economies.
Because the EU has such a
large
market, such actions have a far-reaching impact.
The problem for social democrats nowadays is how to survive if
large
numbers of underprivileged people turn right instead of left.
In August 1982, Mexico threatened to default, and was quickly followed by other
large
borrowers, notably Argentina and Brazil.
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