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Second, manufacturing know-how was relatively easy to transfer across countries and, in particular, from rich to poor economies.
After all, if America, with its relatively low level of unemployment and social safety net, finds it must take action to protect its workers and firms against competition from abroad - whether in software or steel - such action by developing countries is all the more justified.
Many of globalization's advocates continue to claim that the number of jobs outsourced is relatively small.
These contracts are still relatively new and evolving in China.
But how was China able to build a modern industrial base within a relatively short period of time from its traditional, patrimonial family contracts and archaic constitutional structures?
The good news is that there are three relatively simple interventions that could make a big difference.
But, while this “burden” might, in fact, benefit aging European countries, the risk is relatively low in the first place: Arab countries entering such a pact would be better governed than they were under the previous regimes.
In addition, even though studies suggest that the short-term, directly measurable economic benefits at the national level are relatively small, and unskilled workers may suffer from competition, skilled immigrants can be important to particular economic sectors.
Some OECD economies have long been relatively capitalist – the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Canada and Australia.
Within them, new businesses have relatively easy access to finance (domestic and foreign) and can enter or exit a wide range of industries without big hurdles.
Palestinians are the only people of whom a majority sees less equality for people of different racial or ethnic groups, although opinion is relatively evenly divided in Nigeria, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Russia.
But the US – which is relatively less dependent on foreign markets, possesses deeper domestic markets, and is generally more economically resilient than other countries – would do better than most others in a contracting world economy.
Once these were established, agreement on practical steps to fight crime followed relatively easily.
And because no one would lend to Argentina after it defaulted in the early 2000s, the government has relatively little debt.
While labor costs have increased in developing countries, they have remained relatively stable in the US.
According to this view, relatively small increases in aggregate demand above levels consistent with full employment will have a substantial impact not just on inflation, but also on expectations of inflation.
Turnout was relatively high, at 57% of registered, particularly given that the OSCE had intoned that "public interest does not seem to be high"; other experts wrote of "voter fatigue."
Outwardly, Iran has often been relatively cautious, but, at the covert level, it has been the world’s leading sponsor of terror.
Indeed, the FARC’s proposal – centered on protecting the rural farmers who make their living cultivating illicit crops, including by establishing a legal market for such crops – is relatively moderate.
But Brexit is not merely about ending a monetary regime – a relatively easy operation that can even produce beneficial policy outcomes – or escaping some irritating feature of modern European political life.
With so many trades and professions dominated by relatively cheap overseas labor, the indigenous population is often left with few occupational domains offering competitive wages.
Diseases that are caused by an abnormal gene from either parent – such as Huntington’s Disease and the relatively common familial hypercholesterolemia, polycystic kidney disease, and neurofibromatosis type 1 – can easily be addressed without modifying embryos.
Similar declines in real consumption are rare in industrial countries, as in bad years consumers typically draw on their savings to keep their consumption relatively constant.
Depressed consumption and higher savings have affected all age groups, but the relatively old have been more prone to the trend than the relatively young.
While the percentage of voters backing the government is relatively unchanged, 0.6 million of the 6.1 million Greeks who voted in the July 5 referendum on continued “extend-and-pretend” loans with stringent austerity strings attached did not turn out.
But the Ivory Coast’s dilemma is notable both because the country’s decline came from a relatively greater height, and for the lessons it holds concerning how states fail.
But it is easier because once those constraints are appropriately targeted, relatively simple policy changes can yield enormous economic payoffs and start a virtuous cycle of growth and institutional reform.
After all, more nuanced ideas and policy proposals are relatively difficult to propagate effectively enough to generate broad and enthusiastic popular support.
But a new factor soon disturbed this relative stability, pushing oil prices even lower: Evidence that the global economy was weakening, and that much of the weakening was occurring in relatively energy-intensive countries such as China and Brazil, as well as Russia (itself an energy producer).
Rapidly improving global technologies should make it relatively easy to deliver rising levels of output and living standards.
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