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This is not guaranteed, however, as progress in establishing social insurance – crucial to increasing consumption – has been relatively slow, while monetary transfers to families (such as those that have been implemented in Brazil, Mexico, and elsewhere in Latin America) might not be feasible, given the logic of China’s political system.
In 2014, capital started to flow out of China and the currency started to depreciate, perhaps owing to a slowdown in the Chinese economy, relatively strong growth in the US, and a corresponding shift in their respective monetary policies.
The measures include concrete and relatively simple steps like “bidirectional screening,” which requires any person diagnosed with diabetes to be tested for tuberculosis and vice versa.
The only exceptions seem to be relatively egalitarian and highly homogeneous nation-states such as South Korea, where there are no obvious social, ideological, ethnic, or linguistic divisions for autocrats of either kind – illiberal or undemocratic – to exploit.
Along with a relatively minor spreadsheet error, they identified some methodological choices in the original Reinhart/Rogoff work that threw the robustness of their results into question.
The failure of this latest mini-reform movement suggests that when it comes to politics, fazhi , or the rule of law, has still made relatively little progress in eclipsing renzhi , the rule of men.
Yet it is one area where a relatively small investment can have the most powerful impact.
This relatively small investment would deliver extraordinary benefits, not least by preventing 140 neural-tube-defect deaths and more than 250,000 cases of anemia every year.
So, the New Economy did not abolish poverty amidst plenty, though there are now relatively fewer people in destitution in America (i.e. less than $17,000 for a family of 4).
According to the OECD, US multifactor productivity rose at a relatively stable annual rate of about 0.75% from 1985 to 2000, and then jumped to 1.4% per year from 2001 through 2008.
For the first time, voters in the country that is the world’s largest consumer of illicit drugs in general, and marijuana in particular, approved propositions legalizing possession, production, and distribution of cannabis – and by relatively broad margins.
Acting together, these countries could make a massive difference with relatively modest policies.
But this has often proved more difficult in the US than elsewhere, because trade plays a relatively small role in the US economy.
Though he has not announced his candidacy, Mohammad Baquer Qalibaf, now Mayor of Tehran and formerly the country’s chief of police, has a relatively moderate track record and an image of someone who can get things done.
The relatively modest list of concrete priorities issued by Juncker and Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans is a good start.
And the relatively low cost of implementing e-procurement implies low risk.
A relatively simple institutional change to encourage health-care insurance could do much to promote the latter goal.
But the main reason why Chinese households save so much of their relatively low salaries is to ensure that they have the funds to meet high medical costs if a family member requires surgery or other inpatient care.
Private health insurance would make such excessive saving unnecessary by pooling relatively small premiums from individuals – or from their employers – and then paying out to those who are hit with large medical bills.
And, though it is the largest party, it has relatively fewer government posts than the SPD, with no CDU cabinet minister hailing from eastern Germany, an AfD stronghold.
For all of its successes under NAFTA and other market-opening devices, the country has recorded relatively slow GDP growth.
This may sound very basic, but, as Trump’s obsession with his relatively small inauguration crowd shows, size still matters.
The oil sector appears to be relatively intact, and thus should contribute to government revenues relatively soon.
Until recently, international organizations and governments had relatively well-defined roles in the global development and sustainability agenda, whereas the private sector’s participation in the process was often viewed through the lens of its contributions to economic growth, job creation, and tax revenue.
But as Europe's most recent parliamentary election shows, Sweden's Social Democrats--in power for 61 of the past 70 years--remain relatively immune to serious challenges from the right.
Another possibility, which can accompany the first one, is that Mexico’s rapid opening to imports has bifurcated its economy between a relatively small number of technologically advanced, globally competitive winners, and a growing segment of firms, particularly in services and retail trade, that serve as the residual source of employment.
Both countries maintain relatively open economies with stronger protections in specific sectors.
But for most of the post-World War II period, until as recently as ten years ago, it was relatively clear-cut.
For the emerging economies, with their relatively illiquid financial markets, such trends encourage over-dependence on low-cost external capital, which can be withdrawn in a heartbeat.
The relatively unconventional growth pattern in India, with its early emphasis on services, may hold important lessons.
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