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Spending is temporarily reduced and taxes raised, but the long-run structural deficit remains, a pattern now repeated in many state capitals and the
primary
reason for the current political turmoil over budgets and public sector unions.
Recalling Hillary Clinton’s famous Democratic
primary
television advertisement, Obama, it turns out, is exactly the sort of president that most of us would want to have in the post for that 3 a.m.
In hyperinflationary Venezuela, printing money was the
primary
method of government finance.
In 2014, services’ share of GDP already exceeded 50%, more than the manufacturing and
primary
sectors combined.
That, not the amount of authority he wields today, is his
primary
concern.
A combination of falling oil and
primary
commodity prices, an over-ripe business cycle, and the Fed’s announcement of its intent to start “tapering” its asset purchases brought the decade-long boom in many emerging markets to an end.
But publicly available evidence suggests that US forces and resources are expected to play the
primary
role.
Though China is employing ostensibly peaceful tactics to advance the initiative, its
primary
goal is not mutually beneficial cooperation; it is strategic supremacy.
The labor-participation rate for women with post-secondary education is 64%, far exceeding the 35% rate for those with only a
primary
or middle-school education.
Efforts by
primary
and secondary schools could help to foster more diverse interests among female students, giving talented young women the tools they need to make important contributions to key economic sectors.
The primary, and most pressing, of the problems we face is the financial and economic crisis that is enveloping the EU.
Women are either the
primary
or the sole earner in about 40% of US two-parent households with at least one child under the age of 18.
What is common to both sets of women, and all the women in between, is that they are still charged with
primary
responsibility for caregiving – for children, parents, and other family members – in a system that devalues and provides little support for the care work they do.
With South Korea, Brazil, Australia, and Argentina permanently exempted from US tariffs on steel and aluminum, and with certain measures applied only to final goods and
primary
products, the impact of rising Sino-American trade tensions has so far been limited.
The reasons range from indifferent nutrition, socialization, and early-childhood learning to dysfunctional
primary
and secondary schools that leave too many Americans unprepared for college.
First, Brazil should adopt a medium-term fiscal framework that targets a gradually declining path for public debt, including a commitment to adjusting the target for the
primary
budget surplus accordingly.
Already, Trump has defied expectations; few expected him even to win the Republican
primary.
This is not to say that taxes on the rich cannot be increased at all; but such increases cannot be the
primary
way of balancing the budget.
Countries can reduce their national debt by narrowing the budget deficit or achieving a
primary
surplus (the fiscal balance minus interest payments on outstanding debt).
The
primary
reason, in a word, is “fracking.”
As the graph below shows, it now accounts for 31% of overall
primary
energy production, surpassing coal, at 26%, while for solar and wind combined account for just 2%.
The
primary
motivation of most members of Congress has always been winning elections.
On the contrary, especially for Republicans from districts with a strong, ideologically motivated base, voting for such deals could trigger a
primary
electoral challenge from within their own party.
According to the Goalkeepers report, the number of children enrolled in
primary
school in Africa increased from 60 million in 2000 to some 250 million today, and the rate of growth was equal for boys and girls.
To give young people the best chance of success, the two “bookends” to
primary
school – early childhood education and secondary education – must also be sturdy.
Early childhood education prepares children for
primary
school by teaching cooperation, perseverance, self-control, and other essential skills.
In Sub-Saharan Africa alone, an estimated 200 million young people (about 90% of the
primary
and lower secondary-school population) are not able to read basic texts.
If fragile states and international donors directed more resources to strengthening education’s three pillars – early, primary, and secondary – the world’s SOTCs would finally have a chance to get back on track.
Integration of services for infectious diseases and
primary
care has contributed to some of the steepest declines in child and maternal mortality ever observed.
Global hopes to reduce child and maternal mortality, combat HIV/AIDS, and achieve universal
primary
education are damaged by the fact that one in seven girls in the developing world – and it is overwhelmingly girls who suffer this fate – are married before they reach age 15.
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