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After more than two decades of largely fruitless debate, during which CO2 emissions have continued to rise, another failed summit will trigger a profound crisis for international climate diplomacy, forcing its
proponents
either to change the rules of the game or accept that it cannot be won.
Proponents, such as those who studied the rise of the East Asian economies, swear by it.
Advocates of austerity argue that debt has a negative impact on growth;
proponents
of further stimulus counter that it is low growth that generates public debt, not the other way around, and that austerity in times of recession only makes things worse.
Were the US Senate to fail to ratify New START, the treaty’s
proponents
argue that the US would lose predictability about Russia’s nuclear activities, resulting in greater distrust and risk of miscalculation, making both sides less secure.
Proponents
of helicopter money – directly crediting citizens with central bank funds, or crediting national treasuries to finance infrastructure and other demand-generating activities – rightly argue that it has the advantage of putting money directly into the hands of those who will spend it.
Of course,
proponents
of Lou’s approach know that China would suffer.
Proponents
defend this approach by claiming that central banks are subject to special accounting rules that could be adjusted as needed.
The
proponents
of helicopter drops today include some eminent figures, including former US Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke and Adair Turner, former head of the United Kingdom’s Financial Services Authority.
There were also
proponents
of flexible inflation targeting, who held that it was fine to put some weight on real GDP growth in the short run, so long as there was a clear longer-term target for CPI inflation.
Political and social turmoil across southern Europe holds several lessons for austerity’s
proponents
– especially for Germany.
The
proponents
of markets are right that incentives matter, but inappropriate incentives do not create real wealth in the economy, only a massive misallocation of resources of the sort we see now in such industries as telecoms.
Western
proponents
of NATO expansion contend that, in addition to bolstering Central European democracy and containing Russia, extension of the Atlantic Alliance to Central Europe is desirable because, there is a "security vacuum" between Russia and Germany.
This vacuum,
proponents
say, will ultimately be filled by something, and so should be filled as soon as possible by something benign, namely NATO.
Proponents
of the BRICS concept nonetheless remain hopeful that the group can serve as a catalyst for global institutional reform.
Interest groups for or against the euro project were never able to coalesce and harden into fixed
proponents
or opponents because both the economic benefits and costs imposed by the euro are diffuse.
Proponents
also contend that the two-decade decline in the overall incidence of deaths from prostate cancer is the result of increasingly widespread PSA testing.
Its
proponents
also understood that the war would not be limited to weapons, but would need to be a sustained effort, involving, as they put it, the “whole of government,” with civilian agencies marshaled behind military – or paramilitary – objectives.
But
proponents
of phasing out access to incandescent bulbs argue that they know better.
Even hardcore German
proponents
of austerity – and certainly Chancellor Angela Merkel – had begun to reconsider their position, owing to their policy prescriptions’ undeniable adverse consequences for the euro and the stability of the European Union.
But both ended up being just as frequently and enthusiastically used by the respective tendencies’
proponents.
Proponents
of the Assisted Reproductive Technologies Regulation Bill 2010, now before the Indian Parliament, employ a similar rhetorical twist.
Mankiw’s book, in its first edition, even called
proponents
of the hypothesis “charlatans.”
Proponents
believe that more shared liability could pave the way for individual responsibility.
Is it really as anonymous as its
proponents
claim?
He deems the
proponents
of civil society “elitists” who refuse to be tested at the ballot box and who try to influence politics through informal mechanisms.
Indeed, so
proponents
of this school often add, China was not yet ready for democracy.
Many
proponents
of semiconductor chips also presumed that what you worked at determined whether, in your outlook, you would be a dunce (producing potato chips) or a “with-it” modernist (producing semiconductor chips).
Some gene-drive
proponents
have argued that GDOs could be compatible with agro-ecological approaches such as organic farming.
Proponents
of referenda hold them up as the epitome of democracy, giving ordinary citizens a direct say over specific policy decisions.
Global warming really is the moral test of our time, but not in the way its
proponents
imagine.
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