Recipe
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This is a
recipe
for long-term pain; there is no scope to delay the adjustment any longer.
Permanent virginity is a
recipe
for permanent sterility.
Any economist from Washington (or Harvard) would have pushed a
recipe
of privatization and across-the-board liberalization if asked in 1978 to advise the Chinese government.
A Middle East comprising several nuclear weapons states is a
recipe
for catastrophe.
Tusk reiterated this position just before the recent informal European Council summit in Bratislava – the first not to include the United Kingdom – declaring that “giving new powers to European institutions is not the desired recipe.”
Relying on financial engineering, while avoiding the heavy lifting of structural change, is not a
recipe
for healthy recovery.
It is the
recipe
for human survival and development, the fuel for constant progress, and the blueprint for a country’s rise.
As we saw in Yugoslavia and are now seeing in the Arab Spring revolts, a multiethnic or multi-religious society and an authoritarian regime can be a
recipe
for state implosion.
Rising production costs and falling prices for their products is a
recipe
for indebtedness, and debt is the main cause of farmers’ suicides.
It may be an application, a product, or perhaps a special
recipe
for French fries, but in the end it is worth little if the business around it does not operate reliably – producing the soup every day, or delivering the application without bugs and with well-timed upgrades.
But, of course, a large population is not always a
recipe
for success.
This is a
recipe
for a police state – checking identities, raiding people’s houses, and encouraging neighbors to inform on one another.
Trump’s vow to tear up the rules is a
recipe
for another Great Depression, with massive unemployment and millions of people unable to pay their mortgages, student loans, and other debts.
Employing workers in sectors where their productivity is stagnant would not be a
recipe
for social stability.
Laissez-faire is a
recipe
for more financial crises and greater political backlash.
What had to be transmitted was not the final organism, but the
recipe
to make it.
Of course, there is some progress – wind power meets 20% of the electricity demand in Denmark and about 15% in Spain and Portugal, for example – but the
recipe
for success remains elusive.
Add economics to this
recipe
as well.
Any government effort to sustain dying industries or to allocate investment by picking all sorts of "innovative" projects will be a
recipe
for economic disaster.
That is a
recipe
for renewed threats, not only to Ukraine, but to EU members like Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the three Baltic states.
This is also a
recipe
for global failure, and even future conflict.
On paper, the
recipe
for success looks straightforward: economic policy should aim at reducing the gap between larger companies, whose performance matches those of their German or French counterparts, and smaller firms, where productivity is half as high.
If the production structure had been properly understood, the
recipe
would have been far-reaching liberalization - as in Poland.
Regional integration is a
recipe
for long-term stability in Asia, and a second line of engagement for the EU.
"Muddling through" has been the Kremlin's recipe, and the result is a bitterly depressing status quo.
The requirement of consensus before action can be taken is a
recipe
for dithering.
The rest of the
recipe
includes two parts popular social reforms – an end to the one-child policy for many Chinese parents and the abolition of “reeducation through labor” – and one part political crackdown.
Everywhere the
recipe
is roughly the same: delegate policy to a group of competent people - the central bank - by making them formally independent from political pressure and providing them with a clear, explicit mandate.
To buy – or even to hold – risky assets in such a situation is a
recipe
for financial disaster.
And a robust civil society is a
recipe
for chronic bickering and conflict.
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