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What did help was to provide better incentives for good lending, by making creditors more responsible for the consequences of their decisions.
Increasing the responsible use of this energy source would contribute to the fight against climate change by reducing the amount of carbon in the atmosphere and diminishing the amount of fossil fuel required to produce energy.
If there is pain to be borne, the brunt of it should be felt by those responsible for the crisis, and those who benefited most from the bubble that preceded it.
(International politics was responsible for China’s exclusion from the TPP and TTIP negotiations.)
And he cannot be held responsible for high unemployment, given the depth of the world crisis.
And the country that is historically responsible for the largest share of greenhouse-gas emissions – the United States – must return to the agreement and show leadership on this issue once again.
Only then can the international community hope to hold on until more responsible American leadership returns.
It was on the basis of these findings that the UN Security Council agreed in August 2015 to create a joint investigative mechanism of the OPCW and the UN and task it with identifying those responsible for the use of chemical weapons in the conflict.
Once those responsible for the use of chemical weapons have been identified, the international community must ensure that they are prosecuted, in order to send a clear signal about the inviolability of the global ban.
The US and China are not solely responsible for these imbalances, but their relationship is certainly at the center of it.
Received wisdom holds the United States Treasury and Wall Street responsible for the push to free up global finance.
The Center for a Responsible Federal Budget forecasts that interest costs will be the fastest-growing component of the budget, eating up 14% by 2028.
If implemented successfully, our proposal would lower the costs of debt service while strengthening the incentives for individual countries to pursue fiscally responsible policies.
Indian-born entrepreneurs are responsible for setting up one in ten companies in Silicon Valley.
There is indeed much to be said for frontloading the home-country principle in EU rules: a migrant’s country of origin should continue to be responsible for providing social benefits for a certain number of years, until the inclusion principle is applied.
What the critics fail to understand is that modern central banks are responsible not just for fighting inflation, but for maintaining long-term price stability.
Even though Argentina is, in the last analysis, mainly responsible for its fate, the IMF is not helping.
Only then should the Government pledge a responsible path of budget spending, but not extreme cuts.
A growing number of investors are looking for responsible investment or “impact investment” opportunities that promise a mix of both financial and social returns.
Are anti-GM advocates not partly responsible?
According to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, people over 50 are responsible for almost 60% of consumer spending in the United States.
But the principle at stake is simple: A parent company must be held responsible for overseeing the actions of those representing it.
But Europe’s last chance to be a credible actor in a multi-polar world rests precisely on its ability to present a single, united, responsible voice.
The Council should be made explicitly responsible for "human security" and be given a responsibility to protect it, in addition to its current role in safeguarding more traditional notions of international security.
MGI and others have identified numerous ecologically responsible growth opportunities emanating from the smarter use of limited resources.
Indeed, according to an OECD study, they are responsible for 10% of the world’s meat production; in some regions, they supply as much as 60% of the beef and 70% of the milk consumed.
In the long run, selective repudiation of odious debts will benefit both borrowers and creditors by promoting more responsible lending practices.
The situation was so grave that no responsible politician favored the type of policies that Skidelsky argues should have been adopted.
Similarly, Skidelsky cannot prove that austerity was responsible for the dip in confidence.
That means not only greater economic inclusion, higher agricultural productivity, strengthened food security, and financial stability, but also lessons concerning responsible and sustainable business practices, corporate governance, and community relations.
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