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The one piece of good news is that if a recession (or perhaps more likely a period of below-trend growth) is in the offing, banks are
significantly
more strongly capitalized than they were the last time.
But when respondents were told how many foreigners actually reside in the US before being asked that question, their views changed significantly: just 21% replied that there were too many.
South Korea also needs to improve its public schools, particularly at the secondary level, and
significantly
upgrade vocational training.
First, as China ages rapidly, the disappearance of its demographic dividend will lower potential growth
significantly.
Though it is too early to draw definitive conclusions, in the long run storms may contribute more
significantly
to the global costs of disasters, which already exceed $100 billion annually.
For example, the German reforms of 2003-2006 increased flexibility
significantly
(though in a more benign global and eurozone setting).
Indeed, many borrowed to finance their spending, with the result that the proportion of poorer households in financial distress or filing for bankruptcy was
significantly
higher in areas where the rich earned (and spent) more.
Both seem set for a long period of slow credit growth, owing both to necessary stricter financial regulation and to the fact that their economies remain
significantly
over-leveraged.
By making it harder for individuals to hide behind shell companies, such regulation would make illicit financial flows
significantly
more difficult to accomplish – and much easier to spot.
Indeed, scientists predict that India will become
significantly
hotter over the next few decades, and therefore more prone to a range of weather-related calamities such as droughts, floods, crop failures, and cyclones.
There are two contradictory forces that could keep inflation
significantly
above its 2% target not only this year and next year, but even in 2013.
Likewise, the so-called Open Working Group called on the world to “increase
significantly
the availability of high-quality, timely, and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts.”
And the male labor-force-participation rate has declined
significantly
relative to that of women.
The debate over the next year will be
significantly
influenced and constrained by national interests.
Recent polls suggest that optimism about the potential benefits of AI has dropped
significantly
among those who are actually developing AI systems.
Finally, growing economic insecurity is creating a backlash against trade and globalization, which may
significantly
alter attitudes towards China.
Yet he is enough of a realist to see that this relationship is
significantly
unbalanced, owing to France’s economic decline, and that Sarkozy’s endorsement of German preferences was not worth the appearance of being at the heart of the decision.
Significantly, two proposals that were most likely to meet German opposition – Eurobonds to pool risk and the transformation of the European Stability Mechanism into a bank that could borrow from the European Central Bank – were removed from his draft memorandum to European leaders.
The same holds true for further reforms of the labor market, which has been liberalized
significantly
in recent years, amid rapidly declining real wages.
If men shared such responsibilities more equitably, businesses adopted more flexible and “care-friendly” work schedules, and governments provided more support for childcare and other family-care functions, female labor-force participation rates could rise
significantly.
Despite a global pledge to reduce
significantly
the loss of biological diversity by 2010, huge areas of rainforest and oceans continue to be destroyed.
This means that consent would have to be secured
significantly
beyond the release point.
Technical support for greater air transparency would also
significantly
reduce the risk of a mid-air collision.
This could be addressed promptly; while eliminating inefficiencies and re-orienting institutions that were co-opted by the old system to serve the few rather than the many would increase potential output
significantly.
Those two key indicators of monetary policy are at almost exactly the same levels today, but financial markets are
significantly
more settled now than they were then.
All of this presupposes that the powers of the EU’s supranational institutions, the European Parliament and the European Commission, will be
significantly
augmented.
Real international pressure is at last being placed on the government to explain its actions, most
significantly
by the much-maligned UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, which will consider Sri Lanka’s response in March 2013.
According to new research from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), AI has the potential to boost overall economic productivity
significantly.
The IPCC report appeals to governments to take urgent action to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions
significantly
within the next decade.
Clearly, when policymakers revise their countries’ NDCs, they must raise them
significantly.
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