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This also makes physical sense, given the rapid warming in the Arctic.
Local governments could then privatize the massive assets that they have accumulated during years of rapid growth, using the proceeds to pay down their debt.
Egypt is currently weighed down by an unfavorable combination of slow economic growth, high unemployment, fiscal imbalances, institutional weaknesses, and poor social services – problems that are compounded by rapid population growth and poverty.
Moreover, rapid economic and population growth in emerging markets is already putting strong upward pressure on the prices of food, water, and commodities, while limits to supply persist.
Temporary residence status, in Europe or outside, would be reasonable if a rapid return to normalcy in the refugees’ countries of origin was a realistic prospect.
Second, I described how emerging data could suggest measurement problems with the conventional wisdom that more rapid trading in financial markets is making them more oriented to the short term than ever before.
In 2011, the United Nations Environment Program published a report comparing measures targeting soot particles and other so-called “short-lived climate pollutants” to measures reducing CO2, which showed that the former would achieve a more rapid decrease of global warming in the coming decades.
The risk is that these rapid changes will combine with destabilizing geopolitics to trigger a retreat from global energy markets.
The combination of rising life expectancy, lower fertility rates, and, in some countries (including the US), the retirement of the post-World War II baby-boom generation, implies a rapid increase in the old-age dependency ratio.
Drugs called artemisinins are safe and exhibit potent, rapid anti-malarial activity.
They implement Fabbro’s recommendations, and, as he had predicted, Venice becomes the world’s leading power, thanks to burgeoning trade, rapid economic growth, and broad prosperity – all enabled by free markets.
In the second, brighter scenario, rapid convergence to advanced-economy income levels continues, supported by a focus on two priorities, detailed in a new IMF report.
Meanwhile, deeper structural reforms improve the business and investment climate, strengthen corporate governance, expand access to credit, free up labor markets, control public expenditure, and bolster tax administration – all of which puts their economies on track for sustained rapid growth.
The rapid aging and decline of Japan’s rural population is fundamentally shifting Japan’s approach to food.
The humanitarian challenge has been less burdensome than anticipated, thanks to advance planning by the US and the world community and to the rapid, focused, and discriminate way in which coalition forces fought the war.
Despite rhetoric about “inclusive growth,” India’s wealth gap has widened during the years of exceptionally rapid economic expansion.
The key element in any comprehensive eradication effort is rapid diagnosis and treatment of infectious cases.
But at this point in the business cycle, the United States normally should be creating jobs at a rapid pace to make up for job losses earlier in the cycle - as it did in 1993-1995.
How Asia Should Respond to US ProtectionismSEOUL – Over the last five decades or so, Asia’s economies have relied largely on an export-oriented development model to support rapid economic transformation and growth.
Action must be rapid and decisive to provide the direction that the IPCC requires in order to implement long-overdue changes.
If we recognize that innovation stems from understanding local conditions and optimizing the vast resources of the private sector, we can ensure better health – and more rapid economic growth – far into the future.
In recent months, the US has launched a major air offensive to halt the rapid advance of the Afghan Taliban.
Today, the rapid expansion of Chinese financial institutions’ balance sheets – which grew by 92% from 2007 to 2011, alongside 78% nominal GDP growth – is fueling predictions that the country will soon experience its own subprime meltdown.
It will also demand that we overhaul our unsustainable lifestyles and our patterns of production and consumption, while confronting the issue of rapid population growth.
In areas where literacy rates are high, sending text messages can be a rapid and effective way to spread a message.
It is now clear that avoiding catastrophic climate change requires dramatic and rapid reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions, cuts that would lower annual emissions to 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.
The necessary reductions imply a rapid and radical transformation of industrial, energy, and land-use systems around the world.
The recovery, however, was equally rapid, with GDP now back to potential (albeit below the unsustainable peak of the boom).
In short, we are witnessing a rapid decoupling between financial markets and inclusive social and economic well-being.
The world needs a flexible, adaptive, ethical, and transparent approach to treatment and prevention that allows for rapid decision-making in the development phase and effective coordination in the deployment phase.
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