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It was
precisely
at that time, however, that the HO-SS trade theory’s prediction that free trade would hurt lower-skill workers in rich countries apparently began to materialize.
Libya’s decision to abandon its nuclear option in December 2003 and the Iran deal this year were both possible for
precisely
this reason.
Not only does one negotiate with the illegitimate “moderates,” but it is
precisely
because of their legitimacy deficit that the moderates are forced to be unyielding on core issues, lest the radicals label them treasonous.
After all, the European Union has avoided becoming a focus of heated contestation
precisely
because it never got much of a share of what Europeans produced (its budget, at just over 1% of the EU’s GDP, has barely changed in relative terms for the past 40 years).
In Western economies in particular, non-residential fixed investment is
precisely
the factor that was missing in previous, short-lived cycles of acceleration.
The fact that things often do not work out as expected is
precisely
why central banks’ objectives should be written to give policymakers flexibility – or poetic license to bend the rules – when extreme events occur.
Many have argued that lengthening the policy horizon by
precisely
defining “the medium term” would give policymakers room to pursue other objectives temporarily.
Several economists, including Lawrence Summers and Paul Krugman, have warned that structural reform to increase productivity might be counterproductive when central banks are paralyzed,
precisely
because it lowers prices.
Most of China’s neighbors, even North Korea, fear an unconstrained Chinese hegemon – and, if the US security presence were eliminated, that is
precisely
what they would face.
Once in office, he did
precisely
the opposite.
That was
precisely
the argument behind the US Senate’s recent overwhelming approval of a “currency bill” that took dead aim on China.
The lesson that confidence-building measures averted a crash in 2000 was
precisely
the lesson that the financial system did not need to learn.
Precisely
because of the urgent need to diversify their exports, Chile, Peru, and other middle-income countries could benefit tremendously from agreements like the TPP.
Awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize is
precisely
the response that his courage deserves.
It is no accident that the “New World, New Capitalism” symposium was held in France, where some critics have seen the global financial crisis as necessary and desirable
precisely
because it is producing this change in values.
The liberal argument is both simple and simplistic: the state is dangerous
precisely
because it is a monopolist.
During my premiership, my government sought to investigate RosUkrEnergo – to discover who
precisely
its owners are, how it gained a virtual monopoly on the import of Central Asian gas, and where its profits go.
Or, more precisely, they reflect the requirement that the real exchange rate be such that the economy attains both external balance (a small and manageable current-account deficit) and internal balance (no inflationary pressures at home).
The International Monetary Fund was founded, in part, to prevent
precisely
this type of beggar-thy-neighbor economic strategy, which resulted in “competitive devaluations” during the 1930s.
But it is not yet clear
precisely
which strategies work best.
Let me stake out more
precisely
the narrow path that would allow Europe to pass through this minefield.
One, between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and rebel groups like the Free Syrian Army, can be resolved only through a diplomatic solution –
precisely
the kind of solution that the peace talks in Vienna, involving a wide range of world powers and regional actors, are aiming to reach.
Covering these costs will require taxes to be increased substantially and/or for spending to be reduced –
precisely
the opposite of what the CDU/SPD government is promising.
I agree with the critics’ conclusion, but not with their premise, for the success of the single currency so far has been due
precisely
to the political commitments of the Union’s member countries.
Netanyahu, it should be noted, tried to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin not to complete
precisely
that arms deal last year.
And that is
precisely
why it has a good chance of working.
Yet, unlike Islamic Jihad and Al Qaeda, Hamas is susceptible to change; and this is
precisely
what Israeli diplomacy should strive to achieve.
True, such reforms are particularly difficult during bad times, but a large number of them have been carried in the European Union
precisely
during recessions.
A target of zero emissions tells policymakers and the public
precisely
what must be done, and it directly addresses human activity.
The third way in which regulation is good for an economy is
precisely
in its protection of consumers.
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