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Insurance companies and pension funds, on the other hand, have limited capacity for credit risk, but more for market and liquidity
risks.
While viruses are a highly efficient means, they pose safety
risks.
While other nuclear powers appear stable, countries like China and Russia, which rely increasingly on authoritarianism, could face their own risks, should political cohesion fray.
Additional global economic risks, such as a major oil-market disruption that could drive prices up, are not as obvious, and thus receive less attention.
That prospect raises
risks
for Turkey, Iraq, and the United States.
First, the Turkish military has no interest in embracing the
risks
that come with involvement in Iraq’s sectarian strife.
Iraq’s central government is aware of the risks, as well, and is likely to exercise maximum restraint.
There are
risks
for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki as well, because Turkish military strikes on Iraq’s northern provinces could undermine the Kurdish support on which his government increasingly depends.
There are also
risks
for the US.
And, as US marketing campaigns focus on first-generation consumers – those raised on Big Macs abroad, without knowledge of the associated health
risks
– some members of minority groups now spend a substantial portion of their disposable income at fast-food restaurants.
But breaking with the policies of the 1990’s also presents
risks
because the EU is not, and cannot be, a traditional great power.
Yet even the most enthusiastic advocates of military action against Iraq have to admit that such steps carry considerable risks, and no expert on the region I know shares the view, popular among arm-chair orientologists, that a change of regime in Baghdad will usher in a period of peace and stability all over the Middle East.
The longer they fail to adjust, the greater the
risks.
But, remember, a global paradigm shift implies a significant change in opportunities, and not just
risks.
The
risks
to people and the environment that arise from nuclear power are well understood.
Nuclear safety is primarily a national responsibility, but, since
risks
transcend national borders, close international cooperation is needed.
But extracting shale energy involves environmental
risks
and uncertainties, among them groundwater contamination, higher methane emissions, and potential seismic effects.
More research on the environmental
risks
and benefits of shale energy, and the development of new standards and regulations to control these
risks
are required.
In order to mitigate security risks, military diplomacy and dialogue between China and the US must be enhanced.
Today’s insurance industry, for example, is built on information asymmetries and mutualization of
risks.
If a central bank has two policy targets, then it needs two instruments: monetary policy to influence aggregate demand, and regulatory policy to limit financial
risks.
And is monetary policy a sufficiently subtle instrument to address the resulting
risks?
Finally, there is the question of whether monetary policy is the right instrument to use in response to the
risks
arising from financial instability and, if so, how aggressively to use it.
And they should adjust monetary policy to address potential financial
risks
as a last resort, not as their first line of defense.
Nevertheless, the Howard government, like the Bush administration, was willing to expose the entire planet to the
risks
of global warming, which threaten the very existence of many island states.
Instead, in exchange for meager progress on debt reduction, Europe
risks
causing lasting damage to its growth potential.
But slowing that pace looks less compelling in light of the new data, which suggest that financial-stability
risks
should be pushed further down the Fed’s worry list.
As functionaries of the state, they had certain duties imposed by law: to evaluate and characterize the
risks
that were present in L’Aquila.”
At the same time, natural scientists must become better educated to work effectively with engineers, public administrators, and social scientists (for example, economists, demographers, and psychologists) to communicate the consequences of scientific findings, especially when high
risks
are involved.
Those
risks
will not go away.
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