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Images of ScarcityNEW HAVEN – Could the television image we’ve all seen of the Greenland ice cap crumbling into the ocean because of global warming somehow – indirectly and psychologically – be
partly
responsible for high oil and other commodity prices?
Partly
due to such efforts, as well as to a change in family values, the rate of growth of the world’s population, began a long decline, to 1.1% in 2005.
Finally, and most important, the magnitude and duration of the drop in aggregate demand has been greater than expected,
partly
because employment and median incomes have been lagging behind growth.
His operation in Syria is
partly
designed to divert attention from his dismemberment of Ukraine.
Partly
as a result of the damage at Renesas, Toyota’s capacity-utilization rate dropped to 50% at the beginning of May.
“Be” refers to the shaping of character and values, and it comes
partly
from training and
partly
from experience.
Nonetheless, unless globalization can be slowed down or
partly
reversed, which is unlikely and undesirable in the long run, the kind of “politics beyond borders” for which Europe is groping will become a global necessity.
Partly
for this reason, EU enlargement is superior--at least for financial markets--to political unification, which encourages vested interests to lobby at the central level.
The hesitation
partly
reflects the very different geopolitics of the Syrian crisis: potentially explosive regional sectarian divisions, no Arab League unanimity in favor of tough action, a long Russian commitment to the Assad regime, and a strong Syrian army, which would make any conceivable military intervention difficult and bloody.
The answer must be
partly
political.
Periods of rapid growth in lending are often associated with construction booms,
partly
because real-estate assets are relatively easy to post as collateral for loans.
Indeed, this policy, even with its risks,
partly
explains Al-Qaeda’s defeat in Saudi Arabia.
But, beneath the surface, unease in the bilateral relationship persists,
partly
for historical reasons.
The integrity of government departments like the Treasury, the independent Bank of England, and our great universities came under attack, as did Parliament itself,
partly
because the overwhelming majority of MPs favored remaining in the EU.
Balancing Asia's RivalsOXFORD – George W. Bush is approaching the end of his presidency mired in low popularity ratings, which
partly
reflects his policies in the Middle East.
Rising inequality – owing
partly
to job-slashing corporate restructuring – is reducing aggregate demand further, because households, poorer individuals, and labor-income earners have a higher marginal propensity to spend than corporations, richer households, and capital-income earners.
The euro was created
partly
in order to bolster internal market efficiency and prevent currency volatility.
But the resulting currency wars are
partly
a zero-sum game: If one currency is weaker, another currency must be stronger; and if one country’s trade balance improves, another’s must worsen.
In fact, intellectual property should never have been included in a trade agreement in the first place, at least
partly
because its regulation is demonstrably beyond the competency of trade negotiators.
Indeed, the economics profession and the world’s major central banks advertised the idea of the “great moderation” – the muting of macroeconomic volatility, owing
partly
to monetary authorities’ supposedly more scientific, model-based approach to policymaking.
Just as the Great Depression arose in part from the difficulties in moving from a rural, agrarian economy to an urban, manufacturing one, so today’s problems arise
partly
from the need to move from manufacturing to services.
Indeed, I (and others) have argued that growing inequality is one of the reasons for the economic slowdown, and is
partly
a consequence of the global economy’s deep, ongoing structural changes.
But May is doing a fine job of undermining herself: her claim that a “Brexit dividend” will
partly
fund increases in spending on the National Health Service has been widely condemned as a lie.
This
partly
reflects borrowing-cost differentials.
Indeed, Iran’s prompt support for Iraq’s Shia-led government was
partly
intended to preempt competition from regional adversaries.
For example, from 2003 to 2011, Turkey’s inflows increased by almost 8% of GDP, which
partly
explains the 70% increase in prices measured in dollars.
While ISIS’s craven massacre of Yazidi women in Iraq and Syria helped put it on the map, its gradual downfall is coming
partly
at the hands of Kurdish women fighting against it on the front lines.
Both claims are
partly
right.
To be sure, trade unions have lost members and political clout owing
partly
to a decline in their moral authority and hence legitimacy as institutions capable of defending the interests of ordinary working people.
Confronted by multiple charges of corruption against his government, the prime minister’s address to the nation
partly
sought to divert attention from the scandals by focusing, bizarrely, on a litany of other problems, from high inflation and the Naxalite rebellion to persistent malnutrition and terrorist attacks.
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