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This attracts “a larger and larger class of investors, who, despite doubts about the real value of the investment, are drawn to it partly through envy of others’ successes and partly through a gambler’s excitement.”

Of course, Europe’s labor immobility is partly caused by linguistic and cultural differences – barriers that cannot easily be removed.

This partly reflects training in foreign affiliates, but the main reason has been the Chinese government’s sustained effort to foster education and training, encourage technology transfers from foreign to domestic firms, and, in particular, to build up research and development capabilities.

MEDFORD – One hundred years ago this month, US President Woodrow Wilson was agonizing over whether to enter World War I. Just a few months earlier, Wilson had won re-election partly by campaigning on a policy of neutrality, which he was now preparing to abandon, along with the slogan “America first.”

When the British voted to leave the European Union last year, they were driven partly by the perception of the eurozone as a dysfunctional – and perhaps unsalvageable – project.

The unemployment rate is also declining – more slowly than in the US, to be sure, but that partly reflects a divergence in labor-force participation trends.

The run-up in stock market prices in recent years was partly a financial bubble, and there may be a price to pay for it.

This is partly because the final price of an imported good reflects numerous costs such as distribution and marketing, which are unaffected by the exchange rate.

This discrepancy may be explained partly by the fact that the global financial crisis was most painful for the advanced countries, especially in Europe.

Indeed, the societal wealth created through the Industrial Revolution is partly due to this new diffusion of knowledge and skills.

The trend partly reflects the success of efforts to reduce maternal deaths.

Curiously, this has not been held against Israel, at least not so far, partly because Obama and other leaders now regard Iran as a more serious threat, and therefore feel the need to take appropriate action.

This can be explained partly by the fact that the United States boasts the world’s deepest and most liquid financial markets.

Jordan Belfort was partly right: people who go into finance should not be too clever.

But it remains the case that there are no obvious takers for a military role, partly because of the scale, difficulty, and risk of the commitment required, and partly because of the likely political and legal costs, given the minimal prospect of Security Council endorsement.

Partly a result of the lack of outside support, but also to harsh economic conditions, the Faustian bargain between Yeltsin and Russia's old guard was made.

(To this day, nobody really knows who owns Gazprom, the partly privatized gas giant, worth perhaps over $100 billion.

This partly depends on what parameters are set: the UBI’s level, which benefits (if any) it replaces, whether only citizens or all residents are eligible, and so on.

Thanks partly to the availability of computer programs and online matches, there has been a mini-boom in chess interest among young people in many countries.

The good news is that a powerful investment-led impetus should partly offset declining export growth and allow Asia’s landing to be soft rather than hard.

But this approach has proved to be only partly successful in reducing health inequalities, leaving little doubt that more comprehensive measures are needed.

Because the non-tradable sector in advanced economies tends to create more jobs, this model can lead to an employment problem (even if it is partly masked by cutting hours rather than workers).

China’s enthusiasm for RMB internationalization since 2009 partly reflects its frustration with the lack of progress in reforming the international financial architecture, and with the state of regional financial cooperation.

Should a country violate the fiscal compact, it would wholly or partly forfeit its reward and be obliged to pay interest on the debt owned by the SPV.

This was partly because the EU was not as generous toward its newest members as it had been toward new members in the past.

Bringing down sovereign borrowing costs would partly, if not entirely, restore governments’ ability to fund bank recapitalization where needed.

World War I, of course, was partly set off by Germany’s concern that the other colonial powers had locked up too large a share of world oil and commodity supplies.

This is partly because of a second key weakness: the difficulties of verification.

Fourth, in recent years the lack of fiscal discipline has been costly for the Indian economy, as excessive demand arising from large deficits translated into stubbornly high inflation and was partly responsible for large current-account deficits.

PARIS -- Some academic works, for reasons that are at least partly obscure, leave a persistent trace in intellectual history.

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