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Although Bernanke is right to view a soft landing as the most likely outcome, common sense would suggest agreing on some prophylactic measures, even if this means that the US, China, and other
large
contributors to the global imbalances have to swallow some bitter medicine.
When there is a dispute between a small nation and a
large
nation, the UN steps in and the small nation disappears.
When there is a dispute between two
large
nations, the UN disappears.”
The same proposed policies for closing global trade imbalances also, by and large, help address each country’s domestic economic concerns.
The greatest democratic politicians have a
large
capacity for shallow friendships.
In June 2009, the largest US pension fund (Calpers) owned less than 0.3% of
large
companies such as Coca Cola and Microsoft.
The Sino-American duopoly has loomed
large
in the medal count (22% of the total), but not outrageously so.
Collectively, however, their explanatory power is relatively
large.
For starters, population size is a source of power simply because
large
countries can take advantage of their greater human potential to shine in a broad array of disciplines.
But, of course, a
large
population is not always a recipe for success.
The resulting lax enforcement accounts for a
large
portion of the one-third decline in the effective reach of the US corporate income tax since the late 1990s.
In the 2013 episode known as the “taper tantrum,” the mere hint that the Fed might slow the pace of its bond-buying program triggered
large
capital outflows and asset-price drops in most emerging economies.
To the protesters, these seemed to be policies imposed by an out-of-touch metropolitan elite, many of whose members had recently received a
large
cut in wealth taxes, which was introduced following business leaders’ successful lobbying of the finance minister at a conference held alongside the Aix-en-Provence Opera Festival.
A
large
share of any further increase in gasoline or diesel taxes, or of the revenues derived from economy-wide carbon prices, could be used to fund a “carbon dividend.”
But for the community as a whole, making enough room for all the cars means devoting a
large
part of the city to a costly network of highways and parking lots – which still can’t keep up with the growing fleet of cars.
The deal was done with a
large
helping of political fudge: the three biggest European Union economies – the United Kingdom, France, and Germany – were persuaded to cede some control to the center, but only if each could host an authority.
Moreover, Trump’s proposed tax cuts would be very
large
– thus increasing the federal budget deficit and driving up national debt substantially.
After all, high levels of growth translate into
large
rents that can, through corrupt practices, be distributed to the officials themselves, as well as to their friends and protégé.
Eliminate such practices, the logic goes, and officials will be unable to reap
large
rewards from economic growth – and thus will be less motivated to encourage it.
Indeed, the reality is that corruption imposes a large, often random, tax on businesses, not least by discouraging officials from cutting red tape for all firms – a move that really would boost growth.
But much more important changes have taken place: in particular, construction of dams and
large
settlements on floodplains has left rivers nowhere to flood naturally.
Traditionally, a
large
majority of the budget has gone either on agriculture or on the development of backward regions.
In practice, this has meant
large
flows of money either to big agricultural producers, like France, or to poorer member states, like Greece and Portugal.
He has become a nearly revered figure in his country, and
large
segments of Western public opinion believe that his political demise represents a potentially fatal blow to any hope of progress in the region, even as he remains hated in
large
parts of the Arab and Muslim world.
Employees of large, profitable firms tend to enjoy better health-care coverage, more generous pensions, and easier access to training.
The firms providing those panels would, of course, also benefit considerably from tapping this
large
new market.
Officials also argue that Nigeria's
large
population relative to other OPEC members, and the urgent need to earn foreign exchange to invest in infrastructure and social services, necessitates preferential treatment.
Water supplies are increasingly under stress in
large
parts of the world, especially in the world’s arid regions.
Government spending remains
large
enough to guarantee reasonable public services and a social safety net.
First, all were caused by a profound crisis of the social-welfare state: falling output, rising unemployment,
large
budget deficits, inflation, and devaluation.
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