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So long as methane leakage is contained, CO2 emissions from natural-gas combustion can be significantly lower than those caused by reliance on oil.
Four years on, expectations of significant market-oriented reform have been dashed, and state influence over the economy has significantly increased.
Falling prices also mean that even when the nominal interest rate is very low, the real interest rate, taking into account the deflation, may be significantly higher, so investment, too, is discouraged.
In Brazil, for example, deforestation in Amazonia has slowed significantly over the last five years, but Brazil has already lost more than 11 million hectares of rainforest; its exposure to extreme weather has also steadily risen, with floods causing $4.7 billion in losses in 2011 alone.
The only way out is to accelerate the institution-building process significantly.
These efforts have already reduced the toll of the epidemic significantly.
America and the West claim that they cannot act significantly without a UN mandate, which Russia and China are denying them by vetoing anti-Syrian resolutions in the Security Council.
This is why I have long urged policymakers to increase significantly the amount of money invested in research and development of green-energy alternatives.
Moreover, with growing concerns about the sustainability of US fiscal policy, the euro has a huge opportunity to play a significantly larger role as a reserve currency.
Unsustainable Development Goals?OXFORD – From 2000 to 2015, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) focused minds and budgets on global poverty, significantly boosting people’s prospects in some of the world’s poorest countries.
But, in recent years, the trend toward extremes of income and wealth has accelerated significantly, owing to demographic shifts, the economy’s skills bias, and fiscal policy.
For example, studies of US courts with multiple judges show that male judges are more willing to hear bias cases when one woman is on the bench, and significantly more willing when a second woman is added.
First, as a result of demographic and social changes, the marginal wage cost of production and minimum-wage levels have increased significantly.
Unfortunately, in the short run it is seldom politically feasible to reduce significantly the number and effect of undesirable laws and regulations.
Any decline in China’s growth would thus significantly undermine poverty reduction in the emerging world.
Given that the conversions that the World Bank currently uses are based on an international exercise that was conducted for 2005, they fail to account for recent factors that are significantly affecting the poor and vulnerable, such as much higher prices for staple foods.
CAMBRIDGE – With economic growth slowing significantly in many major middle-income countries and asset prices falling sharply across the board, is the inevitable “echo crisis” in emerging markets already upon us?
This time, China’s current-account surplus has been shrinking significantly, owing to the global recession caused by the collapse of the US financial bubble.
This would push up inflation rates significantly, forcing the US Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy, thereby quite possibly undermining America’s recovery, which remains unsteady.
Politics is also in play, and in a manner that significantly influences who will lead the world’s superpower after this November’s presidential and congressional elections.
Just a month ago, for example, the US statistical authorities significantly downgraded their estimate of national output for 2004!
Governments in Europe and the US are concerned about budget problems, but in a larger perspective, providing significantly greater resources to Afghanistan now may turn out to save more funds later.
Abolishing Mexico's central bank B a good central bank today but handicapped by a truly awful history B and pegging the peso irrevocably to the dollar would bring about these consequences: a dramatic fall in Mexican interest rates, a boom in Mexican asset prices, and a shift to a significantly higher growth rate on a medium term basis.
The only question is how to leverage its location more significantly so that money arrives more readily and with a far smaller risk premium attached.
According to its proponents, the Trans-Pacific Partnership would have required Vietnam, Malaysia, and Brunei to improve their labor practices significantly – and Vietnam to recognize independent trade unions.
Real change would require a significantly different approach.
Securing this financing would significantly improve the ability of countries like Uganda and Chad (which is sheltering more than 800,000 refugees from the violence in northern Nigeria and Libya, of which 300,000 are of school-age) to provide refugee children an education.
Further eurozone integration – crucial to ending the euro crisis (even according to Cameron) – would then be significantly easier to accomplish.
There may be some temporary positive impact on demand, or higher interest rates could offset the entire fiscal push – rates on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond are up significantly from a month ago (from 3.21% to 4.16%), when the discussion of tax cuts began in earnest.
And yet the IMF is again forecasting that global GDP growth will significantly improve over the next two years, and that world trade growth will double.
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