Shortage
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The American economy faces neither a problem of capital shortage, nor a lack of competitiveness.
To be sure, there is no
shortage
of historical precedents – India’s mass sterilization programs and China’s one-child policy, to name just two – for concern about coercive population policies.
The Catholic Church understands this competition, but it confronts a chronic
shortage
of priests.
The first is that the world suffers from a
shortage
of aggregate demand relative to supply; the second is that monetary and fiscal stimulus will close the gap.
Large-scale public projects, particularly when they are aimed simply at putting as many people as possible quickly back to work, will lead to a
shortage
of labor available for more productive jobs.
Though the TPP faces no
shortage
of hurdles to clear before an agreement is finalized, its potential to augment Asia’s economic power cannot be underestimated.
For example, in 2013, more than one-third of the Chinese firms surveyed said that they struggled to recruit skilled workers, with 61% attributing this to a
shortage
of general employable skills.
Indeed, there is no
shortage
of potentially explosive situations.
From Donbas to North Korea to the Gulf region, there is no
shortage
of places where developments could take a shocking turn.
Independent Ukraine has been free of ethnic conflicts, even though there has been no
shortage
of attempts to incite them.
If the crisis occurs in a systemically important economy – such as the US or Europe (emerging economies' two largest external markets) – the result is a global
shortage
of aggregate demand.
With people flocking to its recruiting centers by the thousands, Boko Haram faces no
shortage
of willing soldiers to continue its war of attrition against the Nigerian government.
After all, while there is no
shortage
of ideas for resolving the big issues, governments and international organizations do have limited money.
Indeed, there is no
shortage
of countries whose leaders have failed to recognize their strategies’ constraints and provide enough incentives to encourage the emergence of a new one, causing their economies to stagnate and leaving them stuck in the so-called “middle-income trap.”
In a world with no
shortage
of good causes, do the most good we can requires focusing on the best opportunities first.
After decades of unjust and ineffective rule, not to mention tragic foreign interventions, there is no
shortage
of disenfranchised and frustrated citizens for organizations like the Islamic State to recruit.
There has been no
shortage
of well-intentioned policy interventions, so we have decades of data showing what works well and what doesn’t.
And, though there is no
shortage
of candidates lining up to succeed him in 2016, one might wonder, after his experience, why anyone would want the job.
There is no
shortage
of problems to worry about: the destructive power of our nuclear weapons, the pig-headed nature of our politics, the potentially enormous social disruptions that will be caused by climate change.
This gave central banks – especially those in Europe, which faced a dollar
shortage
as US investors fled – the dollars they needed to lend to struggling domestic financial institutions.
There is no
shortage
of explanations.
With most credit pipelines already partly blocked, the
shortage
of corporate credit will become more severe as regulators finally force banks to embark on a proper mobilization of prudential capital and shrink balance sheets to less risky levels.
The liquidity
shortage
caused by the European sovereign debt-crisis led developed countries’ banks – especially European banks with exposure in Hong Kong – to withdraw their funds, taking dollars with them.
At the same time, the
shortage
of dollars had not yet affected the CNY, which remained relatively stable.
The dollar
shortage
created depreciation pressures on the CNY, which the PBoC declined to offset.
But the world will recover eventually from its current slowdown, and that
shortage
of savings will become important.
That seems to presage a long-term
shortage
of workers relative to retirees, and severe financial pressures on pension funds and health-care provision.
In a “normal” economy with its own currency, the fiscal authorities can never face a liquidity shortage, because the government can always rely, at least potentially, on support from the central bank.
But, for large countries facing a liquidity shortage, the EFSF could rely on support from the ECB.
There is no
shortage
of Latin American demagogues who will likely try to emulate Trump’s campaign.
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