Liberalization
in sentence
832 examples of Liberalization in a sentence
While there were undoubtedly problems with many aspects of such a one-size-fit-all package of policies – the Washington Consensus, as it was known – the trade
liberalization
component helped accelerate lower-middle-income and middle-income countries’ economic convergence with developed countries.
North Korea now should follow the examples of Vietnam and China, pursuing reforms like deregulation, liberalization, privatization, and macroeconomic stabilization, while developing a new legal system and new institutions.
But the growth in media outlets and
liberalization
of the country’s politics did not translate into more press freedom.
In particular, we believe that an international agreement on trade facilitation is the right step, as it would reduce export and import costs and restore momentum to global trade
liberalization.
Suppose, on the other hand, that the “progressive” economics of full employment and redistribution could be combined with the “conservative” economics of free trade and labor-market
liberalization.
Even during that 1997 crisis, this lesson was already being recognized, for the members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Community (APEC) remained committed to trade liberalization, one of the key forces that helped restart growth in Asia’s economies.
Indeed, the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in 1997 designated 15 major sectors – including automobiles, chemicals, energy assets, and environmental measures – for early
liberalization.
Looking back at Asia’s economic growth over the past 12 years, it is clear that
liberalization
of trade and investment paid off.
Advocates of trade
liberalization
touted its advantages; but they were never fully honest about its risks, against which markets typically fail to provide adequate insurance.
Over a quarter-century ago, I showed that, under plausible conditions, trade
liberalization
could make everyone worse off.
The EU sought to build a partnership of economic and political cooperation in the Mediterranean region, for example, in which financial assistance and trade
liberalization
would be contractually linked to progress in advancing human rights and developing democratic institutions.
This is why a strong social contract was established during the post-war period of
liberalization
in the West.
Economic
liberalization
should precede political reform.
But, while it is easy to argue that citizens want bread before freedom, economic
liberalization
came without a system of checks and balances, and thus largely resulted in neither bread nor freedom.
As a result, Arabs have come to view
liberalization
and globalization negatively.
With the United States, which has historically led the world toward trade liberalization, now actively stoking trade tensions, the meeting is set to be unlike any other.
Even the banks' traditional role of long-term support in corporate governance maintains its enduring attractiveness, and its extension to countries going through an early phase of economic
liberalization
and corporate growth increases the prospects of their long-term success.
First, countries should be cautious about external financial
liberalization
when financial sector development and institutional quality are below key thresholds.
The latter, in turn, provides strong incentives for countries to address institutional shortcomings so that they can reap the potential benefits of external financial
liberalization.
The tentative moves toward
liberalization
that King Abdullah has made over the past two years need to be accelerated, made more daring, and become more effective in removing the Wahhabi ideology as an incubator for radicalism.
For years I've tried to discover the underpinnings of this homophobia, which remains deeply rooted despite the progressive
liberalization
of public opinion in most areas of morality: contraception, premarital cohabitation, divorce, single motherhood, women's rights, have all gradually (if grudgingly) been assimilated into the spectrum of "normal" behavior.
For many years, India benefited from the long-lasting impact of economic
liberalization
in the early 1990’s.
Today, however, there is no external counterweight to the domestic political pressure that is stalling further
liberalization.
Although India is right to avoid taking financial
liberalization
to the extreme that the United States did in the decades before the recent meltdown, it can do quite a lot without assuming inappropriate risks, as a commission headed by Rajan detailed a few years back.
Since the mid-l990's, they have been exploring--albeit cautiously and uncertainly--avenues of change, including flawed price
liberalization
many prices in mid-2002.
The stances I took on financial market
liberalization
were based on a theory of regulation that was based on asymmetries of information.
This year, Chinese policymakers have signaled further financial
liberalization
by removing the domestic cap on banks’ deposit rates, thereby giving overseas institutional investors easier access to capital markets.
Capital-account
liberalization
and renminbi internationalization invite potentially volatile cross-border capital flows, which could, for example, trigger rapid currency appreciation.
While both the Polish and Hungarian communist parties experienced internal
liberalization
that allowed relatively large semi-official zones of activity outside communist control, Czechoslovakia after the Soviet-led invasion of 1968 became a rigid neo-Stalinist regime.
They know that the region’s dictators have used Palestine to justify their misrule and to avoid political and economic
liberalization.
Back
Next
Related words
Trade
Economic
Financial
Countries
Would
Which
Capital
Market
Growth
Political
Privatization
Markets
Their
Reforms
Global
World
While
Government
Years
Reform