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Most new members have met or are approaching their Kyoto targets, and they need rapid economic growth to catch up with the rest of the EU.
All of these countries are responding to China’s rapid emergence as the foremost threat to regional stability.
In emerging markets, especially in Asia, rapid economic expansion has brought life-threatening smog and constant gridlock to cities unable to expand their infrastructure fast enough.
Reaffirming its commitment to rapid decarbonization of its energy system, and to creative policies in support of that goal, will help Europe continue to reap the rewards of one of the most remarkable new market opportunities in living memory.
Over most of the last 40 years, China focused on rapid land-based development, driven by local initiatives aimed at attracting infrastructure investment, human resources, and tax revenues.
But it was also a prescient recognition of English’s rapid emergence as the lingua franca of global commerce and science, and that once entrenched it was likely to remain so for decades, if not centuries, to come.
Emphasizing China’s meteoric rise means less understanding in the rest of the world of the need to sustain rapid economic development in order to satisfy the expectations of its 1.3 billion inhabitants.
There have been a few signs of a potential rapprochement between Russia and the West, but disagreements over Syria loom large, especially after Russia supported an advance on rebel-held Aleppo by the Syrian government, which brought a rapid end to the latest round of peace talks in Geneva.
The ECB contends that the core economies of the global North – Germany, France, Britain, the United States, and Japan – are now at the point where they need rapid fiscal retrenchment and austerity, because financial markets’ confidence in the quality of their debt is shaken, and may collapse at any moment.
They can borrow from China’s high savers to finance a massive and rapid build-up of education, skills, and infrastructure to underpin their own future economic prosperity.
These programs will keep China’s factories operating at high capacity to produce the investment goods needed for rapid growth in today’s low-income countries.
Their diminished social status, combined with openly discriminatory hiring policies by private companies, resulted in the Roma’s rapid re-isolation.
Even in Japan, which has largely closed its borders to migrants, the need to find ways to cope with rapid population aging has lately been stimulating discussion of the issue.
More rapid economic growth in Africa would, over time, greatly reduce the pressure that Europe faces.
Instead, Lula has governed with remarkable prudence, and Brazil is poised for rapid growth.
Although many people seem amazed that India has maintained rapid growth for so long – even in the face of the global downturn – surprise is unwarranted.
This is why rapid strengthening of India’s physical and social infrastructure is central to its progress.
The euro’s rapid appreciation against the dollar threatens to undermine this foundation.
Above all, they should bear in mind that even during past periods of rapid technological change, far more people benefited from free and open trade than from protectionist barriers.
And on April 10, the exchange rate’s rapid depreciation prompted the government to halt domestic foreign-exchange transactions and outlaw foreign-currency holdings of more than €10,000 ($12,000).
Three of these – Korea, Taiwan, and Israel – were considered developing countries a decade ago, but each has achieved rapid and sustained growth for many years, in no small part due to their scientific prowess.
No Time for ComplacencyLONDON – After years of rapid growth, the countries of Eastern Europe have been especially hard hit by the world financial crisis.
And emerging markets (the fourth engine) are slowing sharply as decade-long global tailwinds – rapid Chinese growth, zero policy rates and quantitative easing by the US Federal Reserve, and a commodity super-cycle – become headwinds.
Today, the defunct economic theory is that a rapid shift in preferences – colorfully called a “reduced appetite for risk” – is the key reason behind the current sub-prime mortgage and financial crisis.
Vietnam has based its growth on rapid industrialization, enabled by integration into a regional value chain centered in China.
The growth model responsible for its rapid rise has run out of steam.
The type of corruption that has increased in recent years is partly a consequence of rapid economic growth.
Countries should, instead, focus on the ultimate goal: generating a rapid increase in the number of productive jobs.
GDP growth is unlikely to weaken, given the big fiscal stimulus, very high business confidence, and strong growth in personal incomes resulting from rapid job growth.
When the Wall fell in 1989, the images broadcast around the world of Germans clamoring atop and dancing there, before tearing it down piece by piece, became an equally iconic symbol of the rapid decline of Soviet-style Communism.
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