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And the rapid economic growth that China’s leaders must sustain in order to lift enormous numbers of people out of poverty – and thus prevent a crisis of legitimacy – places a floor under global food, energy, and mineral prices.
And they can be disastrous to exporting economies, which risk rapid currency appreciation and thus a loss of competitiveness.
Economic globalization has, of course, produced some large benefits for the world, including the rapid spread of advanced technologies such as the Internet and mobile telephony.
First, it has increased the scope for tax evasion, owing to a rapid proliferation of tax havens around the world.
Consider the situation in the US: while the rate of uninsured Americans has dropped precipitously under the 2010 Affordable Care Act, the insured face rapid increases in premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.
The current global revolution is based on rapid technological advances that have dramatically decreased the cost of creating, finding, and transmitting information.
Rather, capital-structure and maturity mismatches – a result of the rapid and uneven buildup of debt in the last five years – have distorted the allocation of resources, leading to non-performing, idle, and inefficient assets, thereby amplifying the financial system’s hidden flaws and increasing risk.
While cash hoarding pushes down nominal interest rates by reducing currency in circulation, the rapid decline in inflation will drive up the actual interest rate, thereby aggravating the debt burden.
And, thanks to rapid economic growth, the government deficit has steadily fallen, not grown.
China’s Shift to City-Led GrowthSHANGHAI – China has achieved some four decades of rapid economic growth.
Indeed, in pursuing rapid industrialization, megacities have often been less successful than smaller cities – which have largely evaded such constraints – in accumulating productive capital, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), and demonstrating entrepreneurial spirit.
Second, Krugman’s claim that a vastly larger fiscal stimulus would have generated a more rapid economic recovery in the US depends entirely on conjecture.
The rapid, dramatic shifts brought about by HFT are likely to continue.
Automation, for example, seems to have spurred an unexpectedly rapid decline in routine white- and blue-collar jobs.
Indeed, it was the combination of broad-based education, openness to science and innovation, investment in advanced telecommunications infrastructure, and knowhow in manufacturing smart-phones that fueled China’s rapid advancement in the e-tail and Internet industries.
Poland's chaos in the 1980s, for example, may have created the basis for rapid growth in the 1990s, because the dead hand of central planning had already been cut off when the reforms began.
Sino-Japanese relations are particularly fraught, with two decades of economic stagnation in Japan and rapid growth in China fueling nationalist overreaction on both sides.
Could the UK reasonably put its faith in rapid global progress in dismantling tariff barriers?
I fear that, with only a few exceptions, most countries have been surprised and caught off guard – once again – by the rapid course that events have taken in Burma.
The Failure of China BashingWith China's rapid growth increasingly affecting a wide range of issues worldwide, it has become expedient for US presidential candidates to blame China for some of America's domestic problems.
In fact, new technologies are probably the most important reason why globalization is advancing at a rapid pace.
The country’s rapid economic growth, strategic potential, huge internal market, and enormous investment in infrastructure, education, and research and development, as well as its massive military buildup, will see to that.
To be successful in achieving these goals, training programs must keep pace with rapid changes in technology and the consequent evolution in the labor market.
I was visiting Israel as Australia’s foreign minister to argue the case for rapid implementation of the Oslo peace accords – all the way through to negotiated acceptance of Palestinian statehood.
On the macro level, China’s growth is likely to continue to decelerate, owing to rapid population aging, high debt levels, maturity mismatches, and the escalating trade war that the US has initiated.
Now, 125 years later, the rankings have reversed again, following decades of rapid economic development in China.
Again, such policies would have worked a decade ago, in an environment of low inflation and rapid lending growth.
What was needed was an organism with a rapid growth rate, like bacteria.
Managing unrest through repression is more difficult than in the past, as rapid urbanization, economic reform, and social change roils a country of 1.3 billion people.
With a rapid reduction in emissions, it is still possible to keep warming within safe bounds (estimated at below 2ºC); but the task is becoming increasingly difficult.
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