Severity
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Computer models suggest that global warming may well be a factor in the increased frequency and
severity
of El Nino phenomena in the past 20 years, and thus also perhaps in the intensification of hurricanes in the Caribbean Basin.
The
severity
of the ongoing Asian crisis should prompt serious discussions about reforming the international financial system.
There is no likelihood of reforms of Wall Street and Canary Wharf aimed at diminishing the likelihood and
severity
of any future financial panic, and no likelihood of government intervention to restore the normal flow of risky finance through the banking system.
Ultimately, the explanation for the passage of far-reaching financial reform can only be the
severity
of the crisis.
Extreme weather events, which will increase in frequency and
severity
as global temperatures rise, are already taking their toll.
But the region is quite heterogeneous, and the
severity
of external shocks in 2016 varied considerably, depending on countries’ exposure and policy response.
The unanticipated
severity
of China’s downturn is the latest factor upsetting the BOJ’s forecasts.
In the past, droughts of this
severity
have led to conflict and even wars between neighboring communities and states.
But, within countries, competition for scarce water is becoming a more common source of instability and conflict, especially as climate change increases the
severity
and frequency of extreme weather events.
I know that those images contributed to the
severity
of the 1987 crash by encouraging people to sell, because I ran a survey of individual and institutional investors the following week.
Even now, in the midst of an inflationary crisis, the NBU wants to move in small steps, evidently failing to grasp the
severity
of the crisis.
But she is fighting back with a strategy that could well serve as a blueprint for media leaders who recognize the
severity
of online harassment.
However, this product did nothing to lessen the
severity
or duration of the condition, which over time leads to malnutrition, anemia, and other chronic health risks.
That is why crises began to increase in number and
severity
after financial systems in the developed world started to liberalize in the 1970’s, beginning in the United States.
Add to that the lack of anything close to a reliable, much less clean, energy supply and the
severity
of the situation is obvious.
At this point, it is premature to link the storm’s
severity
to warmer sea-surface temperatures, because regional variability is known to occur.
Given the
severity
of the crisis, West Africa cannot afford to be silent at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem.
Regrettably, US President Barack Obama and his administration have yet to comprehend the scale and
severity
of the damage caused to America’s credibility among its European allies.
Such simplistic sound bites understate the
severity
of the challenge.
Many firms went bankrupt, and in 2016 the International Monetary Fund estimated that almost 10% of all bank loans were non-performing (a figure that surely understates the
severity
of the situation).
Europe’s Middle-Age TrapCAMBRIDGE – European policymakers have finally recognized the
severity
of their youth-marginalization problem.
The
severity
of their impact was not merely a product of administrative incompetence or the increased density of coastal residential and commercial development.
But the continuing
severity
of recessions in the United Kingdom and other countries pursuing fiscal contraction has suggested that multipliers are not just positive, but greater than one – just as the old wisdom had it.
Non-polarity also increases both the number and potential
severity
of threats, be they rogue states, terrorist groups, or militias.
The fact that there has never been a major terrorist attack involving nuclear or other radioactive material should not blind us to the
severity
of the threat.
Most notably, economic projections have vastly underestimated the
severity
of the eurozone crisis, as well as its impact on the rest of the world.
To prevent further crises of equal
severity
in the future, Keynesians would argue for strengthening the tools of macroeconomic management.
Fortunately, America has, at last, a president with some understanding of the nature and
severity
of the problem, and who has committed himself to a strong stimulus program.
The speed and the
severity
of the economic slowdown are far greater than any of the post-war downturns of the past 60 years.
For expectations regarding policy in the future determine the
severity
and duration of the output gap that results from hitting the zero bound now .
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