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The TAL set a rigorous schedule for the Assembly to complete an initial constitutional draft, and the Assembly essentially abided by those
limits.
Central banks frequently stress the
limits
of their powers, and bemoan lack of government progress toward “structural reform” – a catch-all phrase covering trade liberalization, labor- and product-market reforms, and measures to address medium-term fiscal challenges, such as pension age increases.
But central bankers are right to stress the
limits
of what monetary policy alone can achieve.
Moreover, nothing was done in anticipation of the end of terms-of-trade gains in resource-rich countries like Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, and South Africa, which have been facing rising wage costs and supply-capacity
limits.
When people started talking about the “natural”
limits
to growth in the 1970’s, they meant the impending exhaustion of food and non-renewable natural resources.
That lesson has been lost on most economists today, but not on the king of Bhutan – or on the many people who have come to recognize the
limits
of quantifiable wealth.
With the international response to climate change at a critical juncture, the Trump administration is putting the US economy on a path to higher CO2 emissions by reversing emissions
limits
for coal-fired power plants, encouraging higher fossil-fuel production, and rolling back support for wind and solar power.
Specifically, China needs prudential regulation that
limits
the use of leverage for asset purchases.
The Double Helix of Chinese HistoryBEIJING – Now that China’s National People’s Congress has voted – 2,958 to two – to abolish presidential term limits, Xi Jinping could rule China indefinitely, rather than completing a tenure of two five-year terms in 2023.
This is not just or mainly because we will soon enough run up against the natural
limits
to growth.
The Iraq war and Israel’s wars with Hamas and Hezbollah show the
limits
of what military power can achieve, as well as vindicate diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Instead, countries should be open to learning from China, which in turn should recognize the
limits
of its political model, even compared to the flawed democracies of the West.
The right of humanitarian intervention
limits
the sovereignty of all other countries.
That
limits
the fall-out from higher interest rates and stock price declines.
Slowdown in America
limits
the chances for an upturn everywhere and trims the hopes for extra growth from Asia to Europe.
Indeed, when Admiral Timothy J. Keating, the commander of the United States Navy’s Pacific fleet, visited China in 2007, a high-ranking Chinese naval officer proposed that the two countries demarcate a “zone of control” at Hawaii, defining the
limits
of US naval influence and the beginning of China’s maritime sphere.
Given that the Doha Round has failed to address the main problems that the US and Europe have encountered in trade relations with China – non-compliance with intellectual-property rules, subsidies for state-owned enterprises, closed government-procurement markets, and
limits
on access to the services market – both are now emphasizing bilateral trade agreements.
Mario Draghi, head of the Bank of Italy and Trichet’s anointed successor at the ECB, has called for binding
limits
not on just budgets but also on a host of other national economic policies.
The Unbearable Lightness of ChangeMADRID – Barack Obama’s first year in office has been a sobering exercise in the
limits
of presidential power.
Nor is it at all certain that the sacrifices required of a country already stretched beyond the
limits
of its financial capabilities, together with the resistance of world powers, will allow this to be accomplished even in a single presidential term.
The Red Crescent, which operates in areas of instability and violence that are often off
limits
to government health services, has helped reduce the severity of malnutrition and cholera emergencies.
Clive Crook, for example, argues that “the
limits
of the data [Piketty] presents and the grandiosity of the conclusions he draws...borders on schizophrenia,” rendering conclusions that are “either unsupported or contradicted by [his] own data and analysis.”
In particular, China must abandon its land-quota system, which not only
limits
the amount of land cities can develop for future productivity growth, but also allocates a disproportionate share of land to factories.
China’s willingness to cooperate with Russia also has its
limits.
The priority in fighting terrorism should be police and intelligence service cooperation, which produces much faster results and
limits
the capacity of extremists to mobilize.
But, as Solow noted, investment has its limits, owing to diminishing marginal returns.
Often, these
limits
are not binding, but, once capital deepening is exhausted, technological progress, which makes inputs more productive in creating final value, is the long-run driver of growth.
A shortfall in non-tradable demand inevitably
limits
growth on that side of the economy.
Normal
limits
on access to IMF resources are being doubled – a development consistent with the growing consensus that the Fund’s lending capacity needs to be at least doubled given the severity of this crisis.
But even in an organism as simple as C. elegans , our technological
limits
made it extremely difficult to pinpoint the function of genes.
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