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The entire issue has been reduced to a question of American identity, filtered through the prism of race.
After all, along with reduced current-account and trade surpluses, China’s consumer-led shift to saving absorption likely entails diminished accumulation of foreign-exchange reserves and reduced recycling of those reserves into dollar-based assets such as US Treasuries.
The number of Gazan workers in Israel was reduced to a few hundred, and rising unemployment and poverty empowered armed factions, gangs, and warlords – a development that intensified after Hamas’s electoral victory in 2006, which resulted in an international siege that cut off public servants’ salaries overnight.
In negotiations with its creditors this spring, Greece recognized this, insisting that its debt be reduced.
The country’s creditors should now negotiate a consensual debt reduction through some combination of lower (and fixed) interest rates, reduced face value of debt, and very long maturities.
All of them made every mistake imaginable, then wrote off or reduced the debts owed to them.
In the UK, fines once helped defray the regulator’s costs: bad actors reduced the fees charged to the good ones, creating a positive feedback loop.
Using solar, Germany is paying about $1,000 per ton of CO2 reduced.
The announcement of the OMT scheme in July 2012 reduced interest rates for companies and governments alike and returned much-needed private capital to crisis-hit countries, thereby helping to soften the blow of the deep recession on Europe’s periphery.
There may be ways to mitigate the result, but without immigration social benefits across Europe will have to be reduced massively within a generation.
To be sure, inflation is difficult to bring about when short-term interest rates are near zero – and thus cannot be reduced any further without inducing massive hoarding of cash.
Their physiological responses to self-generated sensations are not being reduced.
Activity in the part of the brain concerned with sound - the temporal lobe - is reduced when we hear the sound of our own voice while we are speaking.
But we can measure the strength of the connections between brain regions, and the strength of these connections seems to be reduced in patients with schizophrenia.
The US is acting under the implicit assumption that if China’s GDP were to surpass that of the US in nominal dollar terms, US economic prospects would be reduced by an amount equal to the margin of China’s gain.
In urban areas, where indigenous workers tend to lack immunity to malaria, occasional episodes of the disease result in reduced productivity.
Growth is reduced by 1.3% annually, and the total economic costs of malaria add up to about 1% of annual GDP.
The Next Phase of China’s Financial DeepeningHONG KONG – The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reduced official interest rates for the first time in more than two years, cutting the one-year lending rate by 0.4 percentage points, to 5.6%, and the one-year deposit rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 2.75%.
Globalization has reduced the state’s freedom of action, and the European Union has gained in prominence.
He likes the current system’s strong presidential orientation, particularly since the presidential term was reduced from seven years to five, and is now closely timed to the legislative election cycle.
Better indicators would have revealed the highly negative and possibly long-lasting effects of the deep post-2008 downturn on productivity and wellbeing, in which case policymakers might not have been so enamored of austerity, which lowered fiscal deficits, but reduced national wealth, properly measured, even more.
The initiative could be dismissed as a weird irony, if it weren’t for its phenomenal costs, which include likely destruction of biodiversity, increased water use, and reduced global food production.
But there also is some evidence that innovation is slowing – perhaps the result of reduced investment in research in the past five years.
Meanwhile, the economy suffers from reduced productivity.
Pollution from Hong Kong’s own power generation plants, growing number of vehicles, and burgeoning shipping industry can certainly be reduced.
Once the Left accepts that the welfare state must be cut and deficits reduced, it is more likely to deliver lasting results than the Right.
First, the flow of money to the Islamic State must be reduced.
To see why, suppose that for each murderer executed (instead of, say, receiving life imprisonment), the number of murders is reduced by three, which is a much lower number than Ehrlich’s and some other estimates of the deterrent effect.
Again, the debate about capital punishment is essentially a debate about deterrence (which may be reduced by lengthy appeals).
To be sure, globalization has reduced inequality among countries substantially.
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