Scarcity
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Investing in businesses that make things affordable and accessible to so many more people attacks this
scarcity
and creates the revenues for governments to reinvest in their economies.
Investing in innovations that make products much more affordable for many people not only attacks this
scarcity
but it creates a sustainable source of revenue for governments to reinvest into the economies to strengthen their institutions.
Currently in Detroit, our population is under 700,000, of which 84 percent are African American, and due to decades of disinvestment and capital flight from the city into the suburbs, there is a
scarcity
in Detroit.
There is a
scarcity
of retail, more specifically, fresh food retail, resulting in a city where 70 percent of Detroiters are obese and overweight, and they struggle.
All of this made me realize that hunger was not an issue of
scarcity
but rather a matter of logistics.
Most of the economic models are built around
scarcity
and growth.
At her disappearance, a sudden, terrifying and all-encompassing
scarcity
enveloped the world in eerie silence.
We get droughts, increased desertification, crashing food systems, water scarcity, famine, forced migration, political instability, warfare, crisis.
It is abundance, as opposed to
scarcity.
But when the
scarcity
came, when the highs and lows and the droughts came, then people went into starvation.
I grew up in Jordan, a water-poor country that has experienced absolute water
scarcity
since 1973.
And economics is very interested in
scarcity.
Because of a
scarcity
of land, we are using the sacks to grow vegetables, and also [we're] able to save on the cost of living.
Imagine if you're speaking with somebody who's growing things and making them flourish, somebody who's using their talents to do something productive, somebody who's built their own business from scratch, someone who is surrounded by abundance, not scarcity, who's in fact creating abundance, somebody with full hands with something to offer, not empty hands asking for you to give them something.
Overall: very innovative storyline but poor execution, which is not the
scarcity
of the wrestlers because the match format is tag-team.
NYC, 2022: The Greenhouse effect, vanished oceans, grinding unemployment and
scarcity
of water, power and food.. and New York's population has topped 40 million.
The New York of 2022 is a depressing place to be alive, with over-population, unemployment, an unhealthy climate and the total
scarcity
of every vital food product.
If you can see it that is, no mean feat considering how hard it is to find copies of it (a combination of
scarcity
and censorship.)
Everyday hardships, such as black marketeering, inflation, and
scarcity
are well represented without being overwhelmingly depressing.
There are reasons for this scarcity, most notably that hardly anything happened during the war, except that millions of soldiers died in their muddy trenches.
However, some might be put off by the
scarcity
of pratfalls and belly laughs compared to many of his other efforts.
For it showed that the developed world, at least, was on track to solving the “economic problem” – the problem of
scarcity
that kept mankind tethered to a burdensome life of toil.
The fundamental problem, though, is
scarcity.
Water contamination and scarcity, alongside carbon dioxide emissions and lethal levels of air pollution, are imperiling people’s health and jeopardizing the sustainability of China’s economic performance.
This requires not just reinforcing resilience in the face of crisis, but also equipping euro-area economies for the longer-term challenges of globalization, aging, resource scarcity, and climate change.
Humanity’s only hope is that the vicious circle of extremism can be replaced by a shared global understanding of the massive challenges of climate change, food supplies, sustainable energy, water scarcity, and poverty.
So today’s talk of oil scarcity, which began at the turn of the last century, should come as no surprise.
Believers in oil
scarcity
point to the sustained annual average increase of oil prices from 2002 to 2008, declining output in many areas of the world, and the absence (until recently off the coast of Brazil) of large-scale oil discoveries in the last few decades.
A major hindrance to scientific progress is the increasing
scarcity
of research funding – a trend that has been exacerbated by the global economic crisis.
But even if they don’t, measures that make it harder for foreign exporters to earn dollars will create a dollar scarcity, which, in an environment of floating exchange rates, will automatically boost the greenback’s value.
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