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Greater
reliance
should be placed on energy taxes and an effective ETS to deliver all three.
That competition now features new Infrastructure Project Preparation Facilities (IPPFs) to accelerate and replicate large PPPs with a disturbing
reliance
on big dams and fossil-fuel infrastructure, such as Nigeria’s gas-supply pipeline to the European Union – a top priority of PIDA that implies slow progress toward a low-carbon future.
The progressivity of income taxes has decreased,
reliance
on regressive consumption taxes has increased, and the taxation of capital has followed a global race to the bottom.
As a result, Pakistan’s
reliance
on China has been strengthened, not weakened.
Rock-bottom borrowing costs also spur excessive
reliance
on leverage, weakening the will to undertake reforms needed to boost potential growth – and further exacerbating the economy’s vulnerability to a shift in interest rates or investor sentiment.
This means abandoning South Korea’s long-standing, static defensive posture, which emphasizes conflict avoidance and excessive
reliance
on US forces.
Obama isn’t likely to say whether he’ll scale back the US military role in the region, or whether America’s growing
reliance
on African oil is the real reason – not Obama’s heritage – for wooing Africans.
Indeed, Brazil’s embrace of an oil-fired future reverses its longstanding policy of
reliance
on bio-fuels.
And both Russia and China have been investing heavily in gold to reduce their
reliance
on dollar-denominated reserves.
Only an equally complex and highly adaptable monetary-policy approach – one that emphasizes risk management and
reliance
on policymakers’ judgment, rather than a clear-cut formula – can do that.
The EU should follow the example set across the Atlantic, where countries have worked to reduce their
reliance
on foreign oil.
Brazil, too, provides a compelling example, having worked since the oil crises of the 1970s to reduce its
reliance
on imported energy.
Fourth, the decline of
reliance
on military power to solve geopolitical problems is not a sign that wimps are in charge, but that adults are.
But, given Russia’s recent incursion into Ukraine, which has forced Western European countries to reconsider their heavy
reliance
on Russian energy, that may be about to change.
Moreover, Canadian leaders are determined to take advantage of the opportunity to reduce their country’s own
reliance
on the US market.
While Russia is not as politically or economically appealing as the EU, it can fall back on
reliance
on its natural resources to achieve its political objectives in adjacent territories.
But achieving it is not – in no small part because Europe's heavy
reliance
on bank finance stems from structural and cultural factors.
But the psychoanalytic approach, with its
reliance
on personal interaction with patients, led to a broad conception of pathology.
And, whereas the Basel standards continue to refer extensively to credit ratings as the basis for assessing the creditworthiness of borrowers, the Dodd-Frank Act in the US moves away from
reliance
on ratings.
The British Empire was ruled in large part through
reliance
on local troops.
Policy debates in the US are chiefly preoccupied with ensuring that banks are never “too big to fail”; that private investors rather than taxpayers hold “contingent capital,” which in a crash can be converted into equity; and that “over-the-counter” markets’ functioning be improved through greater
reliance
on centralized trading, clearing, and settlements.
Media reports highlight the industry’s ongoing transgressions in Bangladesh, in particular the persistent
reliance
on child labor.
Nothing changes the grim reality that America’s current-account deficit is headed to more than 3% of nominal GDP, implying increased
reliance
on foreign investors.
While we now have the ability to rent a car at a distant airport equipped with a Global Posting System to guide us unerringly to a hotel we have never seen, we still cannot put anywhere near the same of measure of
reliance
on any of our common economic measures.
But, to circumvent the restrictions in the state-dominated financial system, a shadow banking system has developed, raising new risks: economic distortions;
reliance
on excess leverage to drive growth in the consumer, real estate, corporate, and government sectors; and dangers associated with inadequate regulation.
The security establishment is driven by US policymakers’ long-standing
reliance
on military force and covert operations to topple regimes deemed to be harmful to American interests.
Instead, we need to integrate transportation, housing, and land use, encourage
reliance
on public transportation, and make our streets pleasant and safe for walking (especially for women and the disabled).
And the recent findings by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have shown that the threat from global warming, owing to
reliance
on fossil fuels, is even more urgent than previously known.
Willingness to tackle inflation is impeded by Asia’s heavy
reliance
on exports and external demand.
But our latest nuclear fears have broader implications, especially for energy supply and our desire to shift away from
reliance
on fossil fuels.
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