Reliance
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Indeed, to the extent that
reliance
on debt finance undermines self-governance, debt-ceiling abuse for partisan gain becomes more likely.
For China, it is excessive
reliance
on fixed-asset investment for growth.
But
reliance
on cheap central bank (re)financing does not represent a viable business model.
The 70/30 split underscores the challenge: the US must face up to a fundamental rebalancing – weaning itself from excessive
reliance
on internal demand and drawing greater support from external demand.
In the United States, where 90% of automobiles carry one or two people,
reliance
on such vehicles would result in a dramatic decline in carbon emissions, which would fall even further as a result of less road congestion and smoother traffic flows.
It is easier to use than wind or solar power because it can produce electricity around the clock, without
reliance
on weather conditions.
Ending our
reliance
on fossil fuels requires a complete transformation of the world’s energy systems.
In China, for example, this involves less
reliance
on exports and public investment, and more on the private components of domestic aggregate demand.
As my colleague Jessica Ludwig and I wrote in Foreign Affairs in November, “the democracies’ complacency concerning the evolution of malign, sharp power has been informed by their
reliance
on the soft power paradigm.”
And closer integration with Canada’s vast energy resources could provide Europe with an attractive alternative to its heavy
reliance
on imports from Russia and the Middle East.
Its priorities should include agricultural productivity; mobilization of information technologies for sustainable development; deployment of low-carbon energy systems; and quality education for all, with greater
reliance
on new forms of communication to reach hundreds of millions of under-served students.
The policy mix is suboptimal, owing to excessive
reliance
on monetary rather than fiscal policy.
Prices should pass on to end users the full cost not only of production and acquisition, but also of the damage – including air pollution and climate change – caused by intensive
reliance
on fossil fuels.
The fortune accumulated by Bo’s wife
(reliance
on proxies, especially relatives, is a common tactic of corrupt officials everywhere) highlights the opportunities for the well connected to get ahead.
And the UN has condemned militant groups – which now form the majority of fighters in Syria – for murder, kidnap, torture, assault, corruption, and
reliance
on child soldiers.
Economic and political measures, as well as a sustained US military presence, would be more effective than
reliance
solely on offensive escalation should the US need to counter Chinese actions that threatened important American interests.
Now, just as the US Federal Reserve contemplates an exit from its unconventional monetary policies, emerging economies’ current-account positions are weakening, making their
reliance
on capital inflows increasingly apparent – and increasingly dangerous.
Keeping Calm on North KoreaCANBERRA – North Korea’s latest nuclear test is bad news, both for Northeast Asia and for a world that needs to reduce its
reliance
on nuclear weapons.
By replenishing depleted soils with these beneficial organisms, farm productivity can be increased, without
reliance
on costly inputs like fertilizers and pesticides, thereby helping to meet the daunting challenges of feeding a growing population while protecting the environment.
Moreover,
reliance
on the Nehru/Gandhi name prevents the party from addressing its malaise because many party leaders still think that they can rely on the old magic to win.
The real solution is to increase our
reliance
on actual facts and genuine expertise; we just have to ensure that we are listening to real experts, to professional technocrats who have advanced in their careers on the basis of merit.
In other words, the very policy that was supposed to achieve greater energy security is in fact likely to hike prices and lead to greater
reliance
on foreign energy imports.
Moreover, the current-account surplus plummeted from more than 10% of GDP in 2007 to 2.8% in 2011, reflecting China’s decreasing
reliance
on exports to drive economic growth.
And the exclusive
reliance
on hand dryers complicates efforts to wash anything else, in particular, faces.
And it is here where China’s
reliance
on a civilizational discourse of mutual respect and shared history stands in stark contrast to the West’s colonial, post-colonial, and neocolonial discourse, which tends to frame local cultures as backwards or inferior.
It appears that climate engineering could buy us some time, and it is time that we need if we are to make a sustainable and smooth shift away from
reliance
on fossil fuels.
The first priority is to promote and accelerate innovation, indicating that Chinese leaders understand that the previous growth model, with its
reliance
on cheap labor, has now run out of steam.
Indeed,
reliance
solely on organic farming – a movement inspired by the pesticide fear – would cost more than $100 billion annually in the US.
Whereas the US and Russia have a very limited trade relationship – worth around $40 billion last year, or roughly 1% of America’s total trade – Europe’s financial exposure to Russia, as well as its
reliance
on Russian natural gas, make it far more hesitant to torpedo the economic relationship.
Given increasing public wariness about Afghanistan in the US and elsewhere, and the countries’ overwhelming
reliance
on international largesse, it would be tempting to follow the usual route by developing internationally-generated goals and then engaging with Afghan leaders to explore how best to achieve them.
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