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Labor force growth has slowed sharply,
owing
to declining birth rates, with immigration failing to compensate even in pre-Trump America.
Three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas, where agricultural workers suffer the highest incidence of poverty, largely
owing
to low productivity, seasonal unemployment, and the low wages paid by most rural employers.
For example, Indonesia’s poverty rate soared from roughly 11% to 37% during the crisis, mainly
owing
to the massive depreciation of the rupiah.
Aside from the working poor, an additional 215 million workers worldwide slipped below the poverty line in 2008-2009,
owing
to the Great Recession.
Owing
to high prices for conventional energy and abundant sunshine, Italy is the first country to achieve grid parity, or cost-competitiveness, for solar energy.
Even some of the CCP’s own promised legal reforms are grinding to a halt,
owing
to its leaders’ fear of losing control.
Owing
to their unique training and deployment, midwives are often the pillars upon which universal health-care coverage rests.
It raised the death toll of Iran’s recent earthquake,
owing
to substandard housing construction ten years ago.
But building robust and lasting anti-graft institutions will not be easy,
owing
to the enduring ability of corrupt officials to capture such institutions.
In 2012, the China Medical Association warned that air pollution could become the country’s biggest health threat,
owing
to rising rates of lung cancer and cardiovascular disease – particularly in the country’s megacities.
These countries need an independent commercial policy to provide greater protection than the EU offers to their domestic agricultural sectors, which in both cases can never be efficient,
owing
to mountainous terrain.
The little that was set aside for Roma is now in jeopardy, given that the EU has suspended its ESF reimbursements to the Romanian government,
owing
to procedural shortcomings.
The goal should be to identify projects that, despite being economically profitable, are unattractive to private investors,
owing
to institutional and other barriers, and then work to remove those obstacles.
Fiscal consolidation was put on hold (although some did occur,
owing
to the balanced-budget rules of most US states), and monetary policy was geared toward flattening the yield curve.
The Bank of England’s latest Inflation Report reckons that UK productivity is 10% below pre-crisis trends,
owing
to low investment and a slowdown of the Schumpeterian process of creative destruction.
Moreover, four reactors were de-commissioned during 2009, and a larger number of reactors in Japan and Germany are not in use,
owing
to various technical stoppages.
At that time, the US was in a deep recession,
owing
to the Federal Reserve’s tough disinflation policy, which Reagan had supported.
Owing
largely to a doubling of oil exports, the economy grew at a rate of 12.5%.
Burdened by non-performing loans accumulated during the 2000s real-estate boom, Iranian banks have been unable to lend for investment since 2012,
owing
to sanctions.
But recent bad macro news has been bad for markets,
owing
to the perception of policy inertia.
According to a recent survey by McKinsey & Company, of the more than three million graduates churned out by China’s universities and colleges every year, less than 10% are suitable for employment with international companies,
owing
to their deficiencies in practical training and poor English.
The Sandinista Shell GameSANTIAGO – On every other block in downtown Managua, massive billboards proclaim that,
owing
to God’s grace, “Years of Victory” are here.
Salman, too, is a Sudeiri, but his appointment represented a significant change, partly
owing
to his relative youth (78 years old).
Despite its unusually activist foreign policy, the Kingdom has failed to bring down Assad’s regime, partly
owing
to US President Barack Obama’s refusal to enforce his “red line” concerning the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons.
The Future of American GrowthCAMBRIDGE – The near-term outlook for the US economy has improved,
owing
to the sharp increase in household wealth in 2013, together with the end of the fiscal drag caused by the increase in tax rates in 2012.
Real-estate value per capita reached almost $50,000 in 2010 – more than four times per capita GDP that year –
owing
largely to soaring property prices.
More than half of Foshan’s population and two-thirds of its workforce are migrants, who have access to the same social services as locals,
owing
to reforms in vocational training, health care, housing, and social security.
But even here Japan’s situation is not as dire as many seem to think,
owing
to its limited exposure to China; for example, exports to China amount to only 3% of Japan’s GDP.
Owing
to the inverse relationship between oil prices and the dollar, the weaker dollar increases oil prices, which increases the trade deficit further, putting more downward pressure on the dollar.
One-day drops in important stock markets have always had enduring and general effects,
owing
to market psychology.
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