Example collocations logo

Property in sentence

1809 examples of Property in a sentence

China is rife with overinvestment in physical capital, infrastructure, and property.
By contrast, property booms and busts have historically been the most dangerous, because the total value of real estate wealth usually dwarfs equity values, and because real-estate booms are often debt-financed.
Architectural and institutional reform has to be complemented by a third achievement: agreement on a timetable for tackling the variety of biased trade rules, bloated subsidy regimes, intellectual property rules and other forms of market distortion which heavily disadvantage the developing world.
In the years leading up to the crisis, two bubbles – property and credit – fueled a record-high personal-consumption binge.
They can only be obtained when there are institutions that enforce contracts impartially and make property rights secure.
Unlocking the Potential of Chinese CitiesHONG KONG – Residential property prices in China’s first-tier cities – Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen – are back up.
A longer-term solution will require the authorities to address the fact that demand for a limited supply of residential property is high and rising, owing to the rapid flow of often-young Chinese talent to cities that offer access to economic opportunities, not to mention better public infrastructure.
And after years of forcing US companies operating in China to transfer key technologies and intellectual property to Chinese firms, that reputation will be hard to shed.
But this urban-based, export-led growth model also created more challenges than it can now handle: property bubbles, traffic jams, pollution, unsustainable local government debt, land-related corruption, and social unrest related to unequal access to social welfare.
China could usefully explore shifting part of the burden from labor toward property, capital gains, and inheritance taxes.
Yet, when in power, they end up behaving exactly the same, treating the state as their or their party’s property and engaging in, or at least condoning, corruption.
With inequality still a problem (though nowhere near as acute as elsewhere in Latin America), more progressive and comprehensive income, capital gains, and property taxes are essential.
After emerging victorious, Belhaj called for enhancing security, protecting property, ending vendettas, and building a new Libya.
Corporatist subsidiarity lets the top of the hierarchy determine its own powers, while banishing competition and lauding private property generates inequality and inefficiency simultaneously.
Preventive measures to protect people and property were not carried out despite FEMA’s own conclusion in 2001 that a major hurricane hitting New Orleans was one of the three “likeliest, most catastrophic disasters facing this country.”
Intellectual property law--patents and copyrights--is the clearest example of a government policy designed to stimulate creativity.
The total tax burden on families also includes sales taxes, which are steeply regressive, and property taxes, which are progressive.
In the prison world of communism, a person was the property of the state, but the state took care of one’s existence.
IT firms could defend their monopoly power through patents or by copyrighting intellectual property.
In other words, if you fail to make your payments on time, the lender can foreclose on the loan and take possession of the property – as millions of homeowners have experienced in the last decade.
As a result, its stock market is frothy, and it is experiencing an alarming property boom.
Through May, property prices were up 18% year on year.
Unlike conventional indicators, which capture inequality in outcomes like education and employment, the OECD’s Social Institutions Gender Index (SIGI) evaluates the underlying drivers of such outcomes, comparing factors such as preferential treatment of sons over daughters, violence against women, and restrictions on property rights.
Morales passed a constitutional reform that included changes in the conception and role of the state, private property, and management of natural resources and taxes.
The problem is that the reforms needed to achieve such growth – fighting corruption, protecting property rights, privatization, and integration into the global economy – directly threaten the elite’s ability to hold on to power and extract rents.
What these fighters for justice and freedom take from this 3,500-word document is the brief statements of general principles in response to John’s arbitrary seizure of his subjects’ property and person.
These two chapters have their modern echo in the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, which decrees that no state shall deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property “without due process of law” or deny anyone “the equal protection of the laws.”
The latest bout of pessimism over the Chinese economy has focused on the twin headwinds of deleveraging and a related tightening of the property market – in essence, a Japanese-like stagnation.
Moreover, there is always good reason to worry about the Chinese property market.
But this means that Chinese property markets – unlike those of other fully urbanized major economies – enjoy ample support from the demand side, with the urban population likely to remain on a 1-2% annualized growth trajectory over the next 10-15 years.
BackNext