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That is the logic that drove EU Council President Donald Tusk to declare that the UK has two options: hard Brexit or no Brexit.
If investors do decide that government bond yields are no longer worth the investment, sovereign borrowers’
options
may be limited.
A central bank, it was argued, never runs out of
options
for stimulating aggregate demand and stoking inflation, provided it is willing to resort to radical measures.
This helps explain why the Greek and Argentine governments are perennially in deficit (until borrowing
options
dry up and adjustment is inevitable), or why prices – and profits – are high in sectors (for example, transportation and telecoms) that provide would-be entrepreneurs with crucial (but often unaffordable) inputs.
Ultimately, the key is to build democratic institutions that are strong enough to de-escalate violence and protect citizens, which in turn requires that political leaders try new options, and that societies assume more responsibility for their fate.
The rise and fall of the Chinese stock market should also be understood in the context of Chinese households’ limited
options
for storing savings.
Third, we have already used up many of the low-cost
options
that were once available.
Exceptionally high public and private debts constrain a country’s
options
and are indisputably associated with slower growth, which in turn makes it difficult to escape a debt trap.
Because of tax advantages and inappropriate accounting practices firms richly rewarded executives with stock
options.
Of course, this was a mirage: by issuing such
options
shareholder value was diluted.
Moreover, this was worse than dishonest: stock
options
provided managers with strong incentives to get the value of their stocks up fast.
Similarly, the accounting problems with executive stock
options
were recognized by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, but again early efforts at reform met with resistance, from the obvious sources.
As Greek officials consider their options, they would do well to bear in mind that there are better and worse ways to default on sovereign debt – especially given countries’ desire to reestablish their creditworthiness as soon as possible.
More securitization, easier online trading, and other financial-market developments in recent years have facilitated greater speculative investments, especially in commodity futures and
options
markets.
Such an approach would enable the UK to avoid the near-certainty of short-term disruptions, bank the concessions that Cameron has already secured, and keep their future
options
open, particularly as the EU itself evolves.
With the end of the Cold War, China had two
options
concerning India: to regard it as a natural ally, together with Russia, in building up an alternative to American dominance in the region, or to identify it as a potential adversary.
Preserving democratic values is hard when large sectors cannot integrate with the global market, when misery obliterates human dignity and a lack of
options
makes freedom meaningless.
If the government lacks the political courage to eliminate enough subsidies, two
options
remain.
After six years of weighing the options, China is now firmly committed to implementing a new growth strategy.
The report lays out the available
options
for mobilizing $100 billion annually for climate-change mitigation and adaptation in developing countries, and establishes the conditions that would make it possible to achieve this goal by 2020.
In these cases, victims, activist lawyers, and advocacy organizations turned to the regional human-rights court after exhausting their
options
at home.
So we are left with a combination of the first three options, also known as “policies to restore European growth” – a phrase that appears in every international communiqué.
But if Europe does not adopt some combination of the first three
options
as policy goals over the next five years, it will face a stark choice: either lost decades for southern Europe (and perhaps northern Europe as well), or continued north-south payment imbalances that will have to be financed through fiscal transfers – that is, by taxing the north.
As domestic policy
options
have been exhausted, economic prospects have dimmed.
There are a number of useful
options
to advance this goal and boost workplace diversity in Japan.
The presidential campaign of US Senator Bernie Sanders, which dominates the intellectual debate in the Democratic Party, has argued for a broad-based tax covering stocks, bonds, and derivatives (which include a vast array of more complex instruments such as
options
and swaps).
To win, Syriza must either mislead its voters about its options, or insist that it will renegotiate the repayment conditions imposed on Greece by the so-called Troika (the European Commission, the ECB, and the International Monetary Fund), all while pursuing unilateral action should renegotiation fail.
Although fewer people in developing countries live to the age at which cancer is most prevalent, inadequate nutrition and environmental exposures to viruses and toxins, combined with a paucity of diagnostic and treatment options, increase cancer’s incidence and lethality.
At a minimum, the Fed might develop a “portfolio” of analogies, test them for fitness, and distill their lessons, as President John F. Kennedy famously did when weighing his
options
during the Cuban missile crisis in 1962.
To avoid disaster, France has only two options: somehow force a change in German policy or go it alone.
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