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Oil prices are especially volatile, as the
large
swings over the last five years remind us.
The pattern also includes an exuberant expansion of government spending, which can result in bloated public payrolls and
large
infrastructure projects, both of which are found to be unsustainable when oil prices fall.
And this approach remains the best solution for
large
cities with growing populations.
If they are responsible for all aspects of the company, then they cannot abdicate responsibility with a “Because I’m worth it” attitude when news of their
large
pay packages becomes public.
The revolt against
large
pay packages won’t go away.
Creating a large, diverse group of stakeholders – such as by establishing politically and culturally pluralist national media councils – would significantly bolster accountability, while leaving the media free from political pressure.
In fact, he engineered an agreement to merge Citi with a
large
insurer – illegal at the time under Glass-Steagall – and then pushed for the law’s repeal, so that the merger could proceed.
The decision by the majority of Central European women to decline state protection and accept competition is more important than determining whether or not women are proportionately represented on the boards of
large
banks or whether they fly in economy or business class.
But, rather than rely on the IMF to fulfill its mandate of protecting them from liquidity crises, they self-insure by accumulating
large
stockpiles of international reserves.
A more direct approach to preventing crises in weaker economies would be to create a continuous eligibility scale, akin to the sovereign rating scale (which does not have a
large
effect on country risk), with countries at different points on the scale having access to different types of precautionary facilities.
Beginning at the top, the regulatory pendulum is still swinging toward tighter supervision of traditional financial institutions, particularly
large
banks and insurance companies deemed “systemically important.”
As a result of these two factors, established institutions – particularly the
large
banks – will be inclined to do fewer things for fewer people, despite being flush with liquidity provided by central banks (the “liquidity paradox”).
And banks and broker-dealers can be expected to provide only limited liquidity to their clients if a
large
number of them suddenly seek to realign their financial positioning at the same time.
Moreover, the process of sourcing, processing, bottling, and transporting glacial water from the Himalayas to Chinese cities thousands of miles away has a very
large
carbon footprint.
In
large
part, this is because wealthy countries have sought to impose a one-size-fits-all model on the world, by influencing the rulemaking process at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and forcing their will via trade agreements.
No surprise, then, that
large
developing countries with substantial industrial bases – such as South Africa, India, and Brazil – are leading the counterattack.
China’s
large
state sector (which accounts for more than 30% of GDP) is usually careless about losses, owing to the soft budget constraints under which they operate.
In addition, various structural problems – including
large
and growing income disparities – are causing serious disequilibrium in the economy.
Countries whose services sectors have made a
large
contribution to productivity growth have invested significantly in intangible capital, pointing the way to success in boosting innovation.
Large
stocks of dollar-denominated debt remain a key vulnerability.
Although in South Africa, for example, imports of cheap Chinese manufactures have produced a
large
and widening bilateral trade deficit over the last decade, southern Africa as a whole stands to gain from the “minerals nexus.”
Such policies have been needed to counter the deflationary pressures caused by the need for painful deleveraging in the wake of
large
buildups of public and private debt.
In most advanced economies, for example, there is still a very
large
output gap, with output and demand well below potential; thus, firms have limited pricing power.
Unless corporations step up to the plate, “American business will suffer from an inadequate workforce, a population of depleted consumers, and
large
blocs of anti-business voters.”
But many other countries, especially those with
large
trade surpluses with the US, are also likely to be potential targets.
The public's failure to recognize inflation trends meant that long-term bonds were a terrible investment until 1980, when inflation was only a little lower than yields, and a lucrative investment thereafter, when declining inflation and high yields guaranteed
large
real gains.
The key question is whether the consequences of Iraq’s disintegration could be contained within its national borders, or whether
large
parts of the region would be affected.
When one considers that
large
swaths of society still struggle daily with the forces of institutionalized racism, the persistence of
large
health disparities would seem to be a foregone conclusion.
But it should not absorb such
large
sums of scarce public money – funds that could be channeled toward efforts to improve the health of the many, not the few.
After all, advanced economies’ policies were driving
large
and volatile capital flows into the major emerging markets, pushing up their exchange rates and damaging their export competitiveness – a phenomenon that Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff later referred to as a “capital tsunami.”
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