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The net effect was negligible employment growth in the tradable sector.
For almost $20 trillion, temperatures by the end of the century will be reduced by a negligible 0.05ºC.
Faith in the ruble is negligible: 70% of business transactions are conducted in dollars.
In the United States, GDP growth remains well below what, until recently, had been viewed as its potential rate, and growth in Europe is negligible.
The benefits to humanity – measured in terms of marginally less flooding, an almost negligible reduction in heat waves, and so forth – total roughly $1 billion annually.
And there has been zero progress on breaking the negotiating stalemate on a new treaty to ban production of fissile material for nuclear weapons; negligible progress on a conference to create a nuclear-weapons-free zone in the Middle East (a key outcome of the 2010 NPT Review Conference); and actual acceleration of nuclear-weapons programs in India, Pakistan, and China.
Migration within Europe was negligible when the EU was mainly West European.
Most reasonable people would agree that the world’s largest ruling party (with nearly 80 million members), with a nuclear-armed military and an unsurpassed internal-security apparatus at its disposal, faces negligible threats to its power at home.
Whereas South Africa’s foreign trade almost doubled between 1994 and 2002, exports from, say, Malawi to Tanzania or from Mozambique to Zambia remained negligible, despite their geographic proximity.
It continues to be a “standard setter” in a world with strong incentives to evade standards and negligible sanctions for doing so.
In economic terms, the negligible level of intra-Maghreb trade can be explained by factors such as small market size and low trade complementarity – the weak match, in other words, between exports and imports.
Mutual concessions can be crafted that ensure negligible political fallout for both leaders.
His actions are not driven primarily by a determination to annex the Donbas region (which is of negligible strategic importance to Russia), carve out a land corridor to Crimea, or create a frozen conflict.
Although the exposure of Chinese banks and financial institutions to eurozone sovereign and banking-sector assets is negligible, post-Grexit capital flight from risky markets could rival, or even surpass, that in the weeks following Lehman Brothers’ collapse in September 2008.
Japan’s nuclear industry, regulators, and government have a responsibility to explain clearly why science and technology could not minimize the risk and consequences of such an accident in a geologically vulnerable country like Japan; why unreasonably costly cleanup is being carried out in areas of low contamination, where negligible impact on public health is anticipated; and why no well-defined and operational waste-management system has been established.
For almost $20 trillion, temperatures by the end of the century will have been reduced by a negligible 0.05ºC.”
Thus, the eurozone-wide gains from European bonds are likely to be negligible.
The data show that in the 1970s and early 1980s, monopoly profits were negligible.
And its positive impact on the climate is negligible.
Apparently, the APA considers the chances of misdiagnosis to be negligible.
While such a move would have a negligible effect on prices now, it would provide countries with a huge advantage during future oil-price fluctuations, because consumers and retail suppliers would no longer be cut off from price signals.
Yet the company faced only negligible repercussions: after a little bad press, it was back to business as usual.
Some also suggest that China’s economy could follow in Japan’s footsteps, facing a “lost decade” (or two) of negligible growth.
But the climate benefit is negligible: according to the International Institute for Sustainable Development, deforestation, fertilizer, and fossil fuels used in producing biofuels offset about 90% of the “saved” carbon dioxide.
Indeed, our monetary analysis suggested that the risk of protracted deflation was negligible.
A large body of research shows that immigrants have a negligible negative impact on the wages and employment of native-born workers, not to mention on the fiscal resources of destination countries.
Only Luxembourg comes close, at just below 20%, while in France, Germany, and Italy, the overseas share of their domestic markets is negligible.
This view of Europe as a negligible political entity is fully shared in Beijing, Moscow, and New Delhi.
Their cost-base is, after all, the highest in the advanced world, yet their profitability is among the lowest, despite their negligible burden of bad loans.
Nine years after its creation, despite its vast potential to benefit humanity – and a negligible probability of harm to human health or the environment – Golden Rice remains hung up in regulatory red tape, with no end in sight.
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