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Though the change to the one-child policy may cause a moderate consumption boom, it could also reverse a positive trend: the acceleration of human-capital accumulation.
But elsewhere – China, Egypt, Germany, and Greece come to mind – the reverse will be true, with economics becoming a key determinant of political outcomes.
Modi, it was claimed during the election campaign, would reverse the UPA’s “poor governance” and “policy paralysis,” introducing a radically new approach, based on his corporatist “Gujarat development model.”
African farmers spend $68 billion annually to reverse these declines, mostly through the application of chemical fertilizers.
So far, however, attempts to contain and reverse the PiS’s increasingly authoritarian polices have failed.
The reverse is also true.
Diverse organizations, environmentalists, and corporations concerned with the state of world’s forests are joining forces to reverse deforestation and improve forest management.
Reverse arbitrage meant capital outflows from the Chinese mainland.
Economists Jeffrey Frankel and David Romer have confirmed that individual countries that have freer trade have higher economic growth, and that this is not just reverse causality from growth to freer trade.
Whereas the Club of Rome imagined an idyllic past with no particulate air pollution and happy farmers, and a future strangled by belching smokestacks, reality is entirely the reverse.
But piecemeal arrests will not be enough to reverse the drift if a culture of intolerance is allowed to fester.
The simultaneity of unmanageable uncertainties – the crux of globalization itself – may lure some into seeking to reverse a process that has become inescapable and over which no one has control.
If China is to reverse the damage, it will need to focus on debt deleveraging, repair its capital allocation mechanism, and delay the abolition of capital controls.
A carefully paced program could add enough to aggregate demand to pick up the slack in the economy, and reverse deflation, setting into motion a virtuous cycle.
Rather, the current slowdown reflects financial constraints on the real economy – a problem that will be difficult to reverse in the near future.
This situation may briefly persist, even though the EU deal has now been agreed, because Cameron has no wish to antagonize his party’s implacable euroskeptics until it is absolutely necessary; but as the referendum approaches, this political imbalance will abruptly reverse.
Unless the ADB’s member governments reverse its current policies, they, too, will be blamed for ignoring the urgent needs of the poor.
The US has saved less than it invests for two decades, while Japan has done the reverse.
By carrying the banner of liberalism, good governance, and the rule of law internationally, the EU can reverse the centrifugal forces at home that have intensified during the crisis, thereby strengthening its capacity to respond to today’s challenges and securing its position in tomorrow’s world.
Emerging-market economies have not only cushioned the global impact of the recent crisis, but have also helped industrialized countries reverse the recessionary trend of 2008-2009.
As Europe attempts to reverse the slide toward illiberalism, we must recognize that not all illiberal trajectories are the same.
Can the summit reverse the downward spiral in US-China relations that began with Xi’s accession to power in 2013?
Indeed, the menace that now confronts us is not public debt or inflation, but a downward economic spiral that will be increasingly difficult to reverse.
Reflecting this line of thinking, Trump has announced his intention to reverse carbon-emission limits for coal-fired power plants, step up fossil-fuel production, and roll back support for wind and solar power.
To be sure, there are clouds on the horizon, in the form of policy decisions that could reverse three decades of progress in globalization.
Failing that, the Left will come to power and reverse years of reform and progress.
Still, a lack of funding for the prosecutor’s office is threatening to reverse its modest gains.
Surveys promoted by the BBC tend to show the reverse.
US President Donald Trump’s administration will hinder economic growth when it starts to reverse trade agreements, and growth will take an even bigger hit when the US begins to destroy the norms and institutions that govern markets.
But if our children fall any further behind their peers in developing countries, economic progress will be slowed, stunted, or even thrown into reverse.
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