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Hamilton estimated that the federal government could raise enough revenues to pay approximately 4% interest on the total amount of debt to be serviced – significantly less than the 6% yield on the existing obligations.
(Most experts believe that a true welfare-based price index would show significantly lower inflation than government inflation statistics indicate, because official data fail to capture the benefits of the constant flow of new goods into the economy.)
Children whose families could not afford to feed them properly have benefited significantly.
Significantly, France has proposed that all five permanent members of the Security Council renounce use of the veto in cases of alleged mass atrocities.
The example of Poland and that of the other countries of Central Europe shows that the clear prospect of EU membership may be one of the engines of effective reforms and may significantly enhance the ability of local leaders to persuade their people to accept the need for reforms that are sometimes painful.
Controlling for population and per capita income, travel is significantly more intense to and from countries and industries that possess or use more know-how.
Most of the loss of competitiveness in southern Europe occurred once unemployment there had fallen significantly.
Given that social expenditure amounts to close to 60% of total public spending, a successful fiscal adjustment will ultimately require that it be cut significantly.
We showed that it is possible to improve significantly the quality of care in low-resource settings.
In Morocco, for instance, investment from the Arab oil countries has already significantly reduced Europe’s importance.
Achieving Escape VelocityNEWPORT BEACH – It is not often that one can confidently claim that a single remedy could make billions of people around the world significantly better off; do so in a durable and mutually supportive manner; and thus improve the well-being of both current and future generations.
Russia is really the only major emerging market to increase its gold purchases significantly, in no small part due to Western sanctions, with holdings now amounting to almost 15% of reserves.
It is not clear how we could know that markets were failing whenever they fell significantly, but believed that we had no business second-guessing them when they climbed.
Significantly, he remained in Beijing, while the Han Chinese head of the Communist Party in Tibet, Zhang Qingli, returned to handle the situation.
With Japanese prices rising and the yen falling relative to other currencies, investors will be willing to hold Japanese government bonds (JGBs) only if their nominal yield is significantly higher than it has been in the past.
Reforms such as privatizing state-owned enterprises, opening up closed professions, abolishing restrictive business practices, and reducing the size of the public sector have been undertaken very slowly and inefficiently, and they will not significantly alter growth prospects.
Rather, it entails a major, progressive reorganization of existing knowledge, without undermining the fundamental tenets of evolutionary theory: organisms alive today developed from significantly different organisms in the distant past; dissimilar organisms may share common ancestors; and natural selection has played a crucial role in this process.
But, significantly, the Soviets expressed serious doubts at the conference that their public could ever allow free markets to function.
Countries with floating exchange rates, including Colombia, Mexico, and Russia, have managed to adjust so far, despite facing significantly tighter fiscal constraints (though Russia’s situation remains especially vulnerable if low oil prices endure).
Significantly, in contrast to its increasingly vituperative attacks on the Dalai Lama, China has not denounced (or derecognized) its Karmapa, although his flight to India signaled its failure to retain the loyalty of a supposed puppet.
Water quality for more than 700 million people could be significantly improved by adopting conservation practices in watersheds.
Reducing US agricultural protectionism significantly would be an equally positive measure in drawing the poison out of diplomatic relations.
By providing greater access to international trade for small and medium-size enterprises, the core drivers of growth and job creation, such an initiative would diversify exports and significantly enhance the local share of the global value chain.
A revanchist Russia would once again – beyond Kaliningrad and the Baltic states – have a long joint border with the EU, and would seek a different, significantly more assertive role: that of a re-established great European power.
The proportion of hungry people in developing countries has declined significantly – from 23.2% in 1990-92 to 14.9% today.
Credit easing and support of the banking system helped significantly by preventing much worse.
The Obama administration’s fiscal stimulus has also significantly helped the economy.
For example, with the right investments, tropical countries could significantly reduce emissions from the forestry sector while also creating green jobs.
Yet, despite the relative youth of this research, a clear consensus has emerged: climate change – for which human activity is significantly, though not exclusively, responsible – now threatens our way of life, so we must develop the means to combat it.
ASEAN as a whole, with a population of 580 million, is not significantly bigger than the EU (with 500 million), yet it encompasses an infinitely greater degree of ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and religious diversity.
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