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Economists are often ambivalent about the benefits of financial integration, not least because
large
flows of bank credit can have a serious impact on macroeconomic stability.
India relies on external trade for less than 20% of its GDP; its
large
and robust internal market accounts for the rest.
He seems to think that Brazil, like some big firms, is simply "too
large
to fail."
That is why the FSB report pinpoints the shadow banking system, together with the
large
global banks, as sources of systemic risk.
By and large, economists and other social scientists have neglected the history of Jews and capitalism, for reasons that are understandable, though unconvincing.
Indeed, while a parliamentary system can work in a small, largely homogenous country, in India’s large, diverse, and fractious polity, it has been messy, to say the least.
The benefits of winning an election have become so
large
that political parties will stoop to new lows to clinch a victory.
Dictatorships and other seemingly omnipotent forms of authoritarianism may look like large, top-down structures, but in the final analysis, they are merely the outcome of ordinary individuals’ beliefs and choices.
True to themselves; but what about others, and what about the wider community, the nation at
large?
Instead, crisis-affected global financial entities have used it to support their efforts to deleverage and to rebuild their capital, while
large
corporations have been building
large
cash reserves and refinancing their debt under favorable conditions.
The last crisis originated in the real-estate market, following a
large
and unexpected decline in home prices.
If several large, interconnected derivatives-trading banks collapse simultaneously, the financial system could be paralyzed, damaging the real economy – again.
And it is the
large
banks that are building up their derivatives portfolios the most.
Indeed, this is another pernicious, albeit subtle, effect of the sub rosa guarantee of banks’ derivatives portfolios: the knowledge that, if a
large
bank fails, it will probably receive a government bailout – including for its derivatives desk – spurs traders to focus their dealings on big banks.
This would have helped to undermine the perception that
large
derivatives dealers are invulnerable, thereby reducing their trading advantage.
Indeed, some factions within the US political system do not appear to understand the
large
adverse feedback effects on the domestic economy from a disruption in the global financial system.
The Fed, its critics complain, has used its expansive powers to engage in a range of unprecedented interventions that have propped up
large
financial institutions.
Most
large
US banks – Citi is an exception – passed US Federal Reserve stress tests recently, with enough capital to withstand a hypothetical deep recession (13% unemployment, a 21% further fall in home prices, and a 50% stock-market decline).
Widespread corruption has bred deep discontent: workers protest the Enron-like bilking of their life savings, townspeople fight against illegal land seizures, and villagers battle injustices – small and
large
– on a daily basis.
And the pandemic alert was doubly strange, given that ordinary seasonal flu sweeps the world annually, is invariably far more lethal than the currently circulating low-virulence H1N1, and certainly meets the WHO’s definition of a pandemic: infections over a wide geographic area and affecting a
large
proportion of the population.
With imports still growing strongly and commodity prices beginning to fall as a result of the world slowdown, Argentina’s
large
trade surplus is disappearing quickly.
But as we compare patterns of development throughout the world, more and more evidence is piling up that universal literacy and a
large
class of people with industrial-technical skills are key resources that determine whether countries are able to break free from the grip of backwardness and poverty.
In fact, China’s high debt/GDP ratio is, to a
large
extent, a result of its simultaneously high saving and investment rates.
Given that property prices are unlikely to fall by such a
large
margin, the bubble’s collapse would not bring down China’s banks.
The bankers and traders of the latest crisis responded rationally to compensation and bonus schemes that allowed them to assume a lot of leverage and ensured
large
bonuses, but that were almost guaranteed to bankrupt a
large
number of financial institutions in the end.
Then a very popular leader – he restored to Russia its self-regard as a global power through deft use of the country’s control of a
large
share of the world’s supply of oil and gas at a time of limited availability – he would have won hands down.
That is why the richer European economies tend to have
large
automatic stabilizers built into their public finances.
As a measure of policy success, GDP is particularly poorly suited to countries with
large
public sectors.
This spending consumes a
large
proportion of poorer households’ income, precludes more productive household investments, creates few jobs, and often remains untaxed, as doctors and hospitals are frequently paid under the counter.
Or you can take a poppy field and dig a
large
pond, fill it with fish, plant trees around it, buy some ducks and have your children watch them.
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