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As for the future of Europe's "hard core," such an idea only makes sense from a German perspective if it does not
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Germany's role as a moderator.
Countries where pension reforms were introduced early have been able to
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the resulting burden on the young and keep the balance between generations approximately fair.
Europe’s global influence is feeble because of its internal quarrels and lack of unity, which render the European Union weak and
limit
its ability to act.
In the tradable part of advanced economies, manufacturing automation – including expanding robotic capabilities and, prospectively, 3D printing – has combined with the integration of millions of new entrants into rapidly evolving global supply chains to
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employment growth.
The TPP does not have to
limit
its membership to the Pacific; the UK could engage with it.
To help
limit
future debt accumulation, countries have three options.
The
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will now be relaxed due to the "exceptional" circumstances implied by the Iraq war-providing relief, ironically, to the war's main European opponents, France and Germany.
Governments managed to
limit
the damage by pumping huge amounts of money into the global economy and slashing interest rates to near zero.
International agreement on robust action to
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global warming remains inadequate: the just-completed Lima climate-change conference delivered some progress, but no major breakthrough.
The Lawless SheriffI usually
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myself in my newspaper commentaries to my area of expertise, economics.
Lifting this
limit
would permit the existing framework to be used in the future to alleviate some countries’ fiscal burdens.
Second, a clear cost ceiling should be set for these schemes;I have suggested basing this
limit
on the percentage of pensionable pay financed by the taxpayer.
Indeed, in a future of rapid technological change and widespread automation, the determining factor – or crippling
limit
– to innovation, competiveness, and growth is less likely to be the availability of capital than the existence of a skilled workforce.
Second, the profits and earnings of corporations and financial institutions will not rebound as fast as the consensus predicts, as weak economic growth, deflationary pressures, and surging defaults on corporate bonds will
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firms’ pricing power and keep profit margins low.
While emerging economies – particularly those economies that adopt flexible exchange rates and
limit
their external debt – may yet avoid a crisis, there is no guarantee that they will be able to do so.
Upon closer inspection, GVCs and new technologies exhibit features that
limit
the upside to – and may even undermine – developing countries’ economic performance.
This is of course the opposite of liberal democracy, a core feature of which is a robust set of institutional checks and balances designed to
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executive authority.
It would be highly regrettable if the competitive sport’s narrow focus on point-scoring were to
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our appreciation of the beauty and harmony we can experience riding a wave without fitting as many turns as possible into our time on it.
It is time for governments to stop fussing about the costs of efforts to
limit
air pollution and start worrying about the much larger costs of allowing it to continue unchecked.
Even setting aside Germany’s understandable attempt to
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how much it would have to pay, it is difficult to see how politicians could have gotten ahead of the problem.
But the bubble was really manufactured by China's communist rulers over a decade earlier on the advice of local property magnates, who wanted to
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the amount of land British colonials were permitted to sell.
To mitigate risk, people in rural areas have always relied on their personal networks for information to help them weather crises, improve productivity, and
limit
crop losses.
China apologists claim that the 1998 EU Code of Conduct on Arms Exports is sufficient to
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arms sales.
Some proponents of helicopter money, such as Adair Turner, former head of the United Kingdom’s Financial Services Authority, argue that this danger can be neutralized with clear rules to
limit
the use of monetary and fiscal stimulus.
If Néstor and Cristina alternate as heads of state, they could do so indefinitely, because Argentina’s constitution allows for only one consecutive reelection but no
limit
on the total number of electoral terms.
As they worked to
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Soviet-style communism’s advancement in the Arab world, they emerged as key Cold War allies of the West, especially the United States.
Institutional and political failures will
limit
the capacity of developing countries to benefit from investments in technology in the same measure as developed countries, even when they actually acquire computers in optimal numbers.
If, for example, it becomes impossible for a CEO to earn more than a certain multiple of what the average worker in his or her firm is paid, there will be a
limit
to how much ingenuity the CEO directs toward pure self-enrichment.
What is certain, however, is that, the longer we allow Trump to distort our system, the more difficult it will be to
limit
or repair the damage.
But the fundamental issues of principle always remained unresolved, because -- until now -- neither side was prepared to push the fight to the
limit.
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