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During this winter’s crisis with Iraq, the Clinton administration sent messages to Khatami’s government to explain the dispatch of additional American ships and military personnel to the Persian Gulf, and to pledge a
limited
American deployment based on Iraqi behavior.
Desperate for improvement, its leaders had few choices and
limited
time to explore other options.
Central American leaders could implement
limited
banking reforms to offer incentives to emigrants to save remittances and invest in their home countries.
None of this bodes well for a serious program of eurozone reform, which would have to include a genuine banking union, a
limited
fiscal union, and much stronger mechanisms of democratic accountability.
A quicker and more concerted response might have
limited
the fall-out from the crisis, and thus its cost.
At the other end are the techno-pessimists, who see disappointing productivity statistics and argue that the new technologies’ economy-wide benefits will remain
limited.
In 46 of 54 African countries, official tracking of vital statistics such as birth, marriage, and death is
limited.
The battle to keep the world's cities – and thus the global economy – both dynamic and sustainable can be won by developing innovative ways to consume our
limited
resources, without diminishing them or degrading the delicate ecological systems on which they depend.
If investors do decide that government bond yields are no longer worth the investment, sovereign borrowers’ options may be
limited.
France and Germany will soon have a common army – they already have a common currency – yet the survival of national teams channels, within a strictly
limited
framework, lingering rivalry between the two countries.
It is because football allows for symbolically
limited
confrontations, with no major political risks, that it is useful.
Moreover, the authorities have
limited
power to intercept vessels suspected of illegal activity.
The rise and fall of the Chinese stock market should also be understood in the context of Chinese households’
limited
options for storing savings.
Beyond these examples, efforts to engineer health-care solutions in refugee communities have been
limited.
Although there have been
limited
strikes against French President Emmanuel Macron’s reform agenda, these commentators got it wrong.
Commodity prices are soaring worldwide, not only for headline items like food and energy, but for metals, arable land, fresh water, and other crucial inputs to growth, because increased demand is pushing up against
limited
global supplies.
It is quite another if the colony is just next door, and the colonial power is surrounded by countries with
limited
sympathy for a mess that is largely of its own making.
With little food and
limited
access to health care, we struggled to survive; formal schooling was out of the question.
Downward mobility is a real threat, while upward mobility is
limited.
With the level of intervention by major countries currently
limited
(China) or non-existent (Japan), this is an ideal moment to include a currency clause in the TPP, as most countries are less likely to become defensive.
Currently, educational resources – particularly tertiary educational resources (university) – in many poorer countries are severely
limited
relative to wealthy countries, and, so far, the Internet and computers have exacerbated the differences.
But their will and ability to translate this view into policy are
limited.
Foreign goods are subject to national safety and product-information standards; capital flows are managed by controls on bank lending; and migration is
limited
by an array of checks and conditions.
Meanwhile, the benefits in terms of competitiveness will be very limited, owing to the country’s narrow export base, and will evaporate in a vicious circle of devaluations and rising interest rates.
Though we have only
limited
data on their progress, we know from other research carried out in the United States that participation in sports can have long-term benefits for women, including higher educational attainment and job earnings.
“Structural” budget deficits would be
limited
to 0.5% of GDP, with (as yet undisclosed) penalties for violators.
The ECB is stealthily buying government bonds on the secondary market, but its new governor, Mario Draghi, insists that such intervention is temporary, limited, and intended solely to “restore the functioning of monetary transmission channels.”
But the advanced economies’ room for fiscal maneuver is more
limited
than it was in 2007-2008, and America’s political gridlock has deepened, all but ruling out further stimulus through budgetary channels.
Although the effectiveness of a new round of quantitative easing will be limited, as Mantega argues, the Fed had no choice but to act.
In fact, the fiscal policies that Germany’s emerging government is discussing bear a remarkable resemblance to those of US President Donald Trump, whose tax plan, most economists agree, will bring
limited
short-term benefits to a few, but huge long-term costs to many more.
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