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As Africa’s youthful population continues to come of age, it will push for more innovation and less
reliance
on commodity exports.
That includes Germany, where Merkel’s renewables push and nuclear phase-out have resulted in increased
reliance
on the dirtiest form of coal, lignite, to keep prices manageable and provide a backup for wind and solar.
Properly motivated, investors can boost renewable energy; invest in sustainable urban transport; encourage innovation; create jobs in cleaner technologies; raise productivity; and help shift the region away from its
reliance
on finite natural resources.
A restrictive budgetary policy lowers public expenditure, reducing public deficits and thus
reliance
on financial markets for government finance.
Furthermore, an overvalued currency will usually be accompanied by a current-account deficit and excessive
reliance
on foreign capital to finance investment.
So long as the USSR did not stage a military attack, containment’s
reliance
on economic sticks and carrots, competition within the world communist movement, intelligence and diplomacy, and promoting the vitality of the capitalist democracies would guarantee security.
Rocky Mountain Institute’s Reinventing Fire analysis shows that such a future is possible, offering market-driven strategies for powering a US economy that is 158% larger in 2050 – without
reliance
on oil, coal, or nuclear energy.
New political forces in the Arab world, Islam-inspired or social-democratic, will have to propose policies that do not just perpetuate rent-seeking capitalism or
reliance
on a discredited state bureaucracy.
Against this background, MENA countries cannot hope to pursue the traditional development path of
reliance
on manufacturing exports.
The biggest flaw in the EU model has been its
reliance
on a bureaucratic road to unity.
The CMIM could help East Asian countries to reduce their
reliance
on accumulating, as a form of self-insurance, costly reserves that fuel global imbalances.
The overland “silk road,” for example, will reduce China’s
reliance
on sea-lanes, which can be blocked or disrupted, especially at the Strait of Malacca.
Europeans prefer a more systematic
reliance
on the rule of law, and also on what has come to be known as the global public-goods paradigm.
With its “20-20-20” policy, the EU has promised that, by 2020, it will cut its carbon emissions by 20% below 1990 levels, and increase its
reliance
on renewables by 20%.
Making up for a 5% shortfall in supply is manageable, but the situation will change dramatically as the UK increases its
reliance
on wind power to reach the 31% target by 2020.
The problem is not just that they need to wean themselves from their
reliance
on fickle capital inflows and commodity booms, which have often left them vulnerable to shocks and prone to crises.
While the recent labor unrest has complex origins, it boils down to South Africa’s
reliance
on the mining industry, which has underpinned its development into the continent’s richest economy and accounts for one-fifth of GDP.
In a new book, The Cost-Benefit Revolution, the American legal scholar Cass Sunstein applauds the gradual expansion of
reliance
on cost-benefit analyses to guide regulatory policy in the United States since the 1980s.
The prospect of Islamic State-inspired terrorist attacks in the US are not remotely real or imminent enough to justify
reliance
on the self-defense exception.
Of course,
reliance
on fear and misdirection may still be part of official strategy.
The US spends a much smaller share of GDP on family-assistance programs – including cash transfers, tax breaks, and direct government services – than its developed-country counterparts, where
reliance
on regressive consumption taxes to fund progressive transfer programs has kept income inequality significantly lower.
A world where over-spending countries need to reduce domestic demand and boost net exports, while over-saving countries are unwilling to reduce their
reliance
on export-led growth, is a world where currency tensions must inevitably come to a boil.
This, in turn, has encouraged greater
reliance
on highly polluting coal – the worst energy source, from the standpoint of global warming.
In the case of the environment, command-and-control regulation is inefficient, discourages innovation, and can have unintended consequences (like Europe’s growing
reliance
on coal).
Flexibility is key to efforts to leverage the world’s growing
reliance
on biofuels to boost agricultural productivity, accelerate rural development, and increase food security.
As a result, markets seem convinced that the US will gradually exit its prolonged period of excessive
reliance
on unconventional monetary policy, replacing it with a mix of looser fiscal policy and pro-growth structural reforms – an approach much like that pursued by former US President Ronald Reagan.
Her spiritual strength arose out of her deep and abiding
reliance
on the grace and boundless mercy of the god she believed in.
China’s
reliance
on large trade surpluses and foreign-exchange reserves to fund the expansion of its global footprint makes it all the more vulnerable to the current pushback.
First, increased
reliance
on fossil fuels runs contrary to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol’s targets for reducing carbon emissions, as well as to the EU’s own climate-change objectives.
Indeed, if US President Barack Obama’s administration is to be criticized for its handling of the latest North Korean “crisis,” the main problem has not been too much
reliance
on China, but too little.
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