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Their country will be thrown into tumult, just like Venezuela has been,
owing
to the rapid erosion of democratic institutions.
The European Union claims the mantle of global leadership on climate change, yet its leaders have allowed the price of carbon in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme to collapse,
owing
to reckless over-supply of carbon credits.
Owing
to easy financing and regulatory forbearance, aggregate supply has risen as “zombie” companies have proliferated.
So long as spending goes to investments yielding a modest return of 6%, the long-term debt will be reduced, even as the short-term deficit increases,
owing
to the higher tax revenues generated by the larger output in the short run and the more rapid growth in the long run.
The sharpest increase is expected to be in China,
owing
to its one-child policy, with the median age jumping from 35 to 49 by 2050.
But now a global market correction seems underway, owing, first and foremost, to the poor growth outlook.
Moreover, real interest rates will rise,
owing
to policy uncertainty, rendering many investments that are truly socially productive unprofitable.
For example, in South Africa it can take up to five years for new medicines to reach the market,
owing
to that country’s drug-registration and labeling regulations.
Making matters worse, there is an even greater shortfall of specialists equipped to treat chronic diseases such as diabetes, which is spreading rapidly through the developing world,
owing
to changing diets and habits.
The banks claim that lending remains constrained by a shortage of creditworthy borrowers,
owing
to the sick economy.
Moreover, China’s relationship with the United States is deteriorating,
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to conflict over America’s foreign-policy “pivot” toward Asia and disputes over cyber security.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Japan was the envy of the world,
owing
to an all-powerful export machine that tapped the demand of a rapidly growing global economy.
There is one obvious and important caveat: Poor Sino-Japanese relations,
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to unresolved historical grievances, could prevent Japan from realizing the economic benefits implied by China’s economic rebalancing.
The outcome is both uncertain and highly consequential – for Europe, of course, but also for a global economy that is in the midst of a synchronized slowdown and operating with a weakened anchor,
owing
to America’s recent debt-ceiling debacle and the humiliating loss of its AAA sovereign credit rating.
My own sense is that it was able but unwilling,
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to its fear of collateral damage for the rest of the eurozone.
Tales abound of investor flight (mainly
owing
to a retrospective tax law enacted this year to collect taxes from Indian companies’ foreign transactions); mounting inflation, as food and fuel prices rise; and political infighting, which has delayed a new policy to permit foreign direct investment in India’s retail-trade sector.
Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces on Economic AreasSTANFORD – Several years ago, I predicted that there would be a tectonic shift toward devolution, secession, and independence around the world,
owing
to the failure of political institutions to manage economic, cultural, ethnic, and religious differences.
Likewise, “optimal” political areas change over time,
owing
to changes in technology and demography, and their interaction with evolving cultural, ethnic, religious, and other factors.
Indeed,
owing
to the blockchain technology, fiscal money constitutes a fully transparent, transaction-cost-free, public payment system monitored jointly by every citizen (and non-citizen) who participates in it.
When faced with a shortfall of demand – whether
owing
to an external shock or to an internal adjustment, such as the housing-market correction – China can tweak its urbanization-led investment requirements accordingly.
France’s system of higher education is unique,
owing
to the deep divide between its universities and a few elite schools known as “grandes écoles.”
Owing
to its high marginal income tax rates and constraints on residential property taxes, California will likely be at the forefront of fiscal innovation.
Regardless of which party is in power, the logic is the same: financially distressed states weaken the banks,
owing
to the falling value of government securities, while distressed banks weaken states,
owing
to anticipated bailout costs.
The challenges of calculating GDP are particularly acute in Sub-Saharan Africa,
owing
to weak national statistics offices and historical biases that muddy crucial measurements.
By that point, Ukraine’s springtime of freedom had already deteriorated into a very visible development standstill,
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to a mixture of incompetence and corruption that cried out for change.
Of course, the demand generated by Chinese credit also fosters economic growth, but mostly in China,
owing
to booming exports to the US.
With economic shocks able to spread more quickly than ever before,
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to broadened trade and financial channels, all Asian countries must maintain a sound macroeconomic environment.
Its gleaming white surface is yellowing,
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to air pollution from nearby factories and cottage industries.
(More about governments some other time!)Facebook is getting a lot of press,
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to its omnipresence and its pending stock offering.
Use of the Domain Name System (the address bar) will likely diminish,
owing
not only to apps, but also to a tragedy of the commons in which new Top-Level Domain names (.whatevers and .brands)
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