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As the region pursues rapid economic development, characterized by massive increases in resource consumption and serious environmental damage, its water constraints are tightening further.
Only Ireland continued on a path of rapid deflation – as it has since the country’s real-estate bubble burst in 2006 – with a relative price decrease of 2.2%.
Will a rapid rise in the inflation rate reduce the real value of government, household, and commercial debt, leading to lower saving and more spending?
Emerging economies’ impact on them was relatively small, and they have yet to respond adequately to the rapid structural changes in the global economy.
There is no reason to expect the stock market to keep rising at the rapid pace of 2010.
Nigeria’s rapid response to Ebola made use of the infrastructure of a polio-eradication program that has almost rid the country of the disease.
Or it can lead a reinvigoration of democratic values and international cooperation, at a time when rapid technology-driven change demands major political, economic, and social reforms.
This is because the Chinese Communist Party’s monopoly on power can be justified only by continued rapid economic growth, without which workers and farmers will lose their jobs, and the urban middle classes their chance of increasing prosperity.
A similar approach could work today, as China’s leaders attempt to address the problems generated by the rapid expansion of imperfect markets managed by an imperfect bureaucracy.
By valuing ethnicity over citizenship, he is challenging the very basis of the international system and fueling rapid deterioration in Russia’s relationship with the West.
Indeed, for at least 25 years Brazil has not been able to achieve rapid economic growth.
Southern Punjab is seeing a rapid growth in the number of religious fanatics, and rooting out the problem there is much more challenging than acting in the Pashtun tribal areas.
With little sign of improved economic fundamentals, rapid currency appreciation is a potentially dangerous development for China – in part owing to the risk of an abrupt and painful reversal.
Multiple forms of shadow bank credit supplemented rapid growth in bank loans.
The debate raging 10 years ago about China’s rapid growth – whether it represents a danger or an opportunity – has now settled into broad agreement that wider regional development would be impossible without it.
The first concerns the pattern of Chinese economic growth, which so far has been achieved mainly by rapid increases in factor inputs – labor, capital, and energy.
In light of China’s rapid economic growth and the renminbi’s growing strength, Chinese GDP (based on the market dollar rate) will likely exceed that of the US much earlier than expected, possibly in 10-15 years.
This finding suggests that rapid development in China’s service economy could reverse the externally triggered dampening of growth since 2008.
China’s new leadership, headed by President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, seems determined to end its predecessors’ fixation on maintaining a rapid pace of economic growth and to refocus policy on the quality of growth.
Moreover, the central bank needs rapid, sizeable inflation to bring down real debt values quickly – a slow increase in inflation (especially if well signaled by the central bank) would have limited effect, because maturing debt would demand not only higher nominal rates, but also an inflation-risk premium to roll over claims.
Despite Xi’s success in consolidating his power and extending his hold on it indefinitely, there is reason to doubt that he would be willing to risk a new economic model if sustainability proves to be incompatible with maintaining rapid growth.
Germany owes its transformation in part to a combination of three factors: a backlog of unexploited technological opportunities to fuel rapid income growth, nearly full employment, and a state that shared the benefits of growth widely through public programs (rather than serving one class or interest as a weapon to concentrate wealth and power).
European integration was supposed to take care of this by driving decades of rapid economic growth as companies realize continent-wide economies of scale.
Since 1995 or so, however, the productivity growth trend underlying the US economy has been quite rapid: not 0.7% per year--the average during the preceding 25 years--but 2% or 3%, perhaps even more.
And so far, there is every sign that rapid underlying potential productivity growth persists.
Moreover, rapid growth in underlying productivity means that a respectable, if subnormal, recovery in terms of output growth is associated with falling employment and a rising unemployment rate.
First, how can we ensure that economies grow without rapid private credit growth, which leads to crisis and a debt overhang?
It encourages excessive financial risk-taking, increases inequality, and can work only by regenerating the rapid private credit growth that got us into this mess in the first place.
Kibera is just one example of the consequences of the rapid urbanization that is gaining momentum worldwide.
One example is the rapid advance in smartphones and tablet computers.
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