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By this standard, the current recovery is unacceptably slow, with both output and employment still below the previous peak.
The observation that recoveries following a financial crisis are different suggests that standard macroeconomic policies might not work as one would usually expect.
Arafat set the standard as to what is acceptable and what is not, and Abbas cannot allow himself the luxury of deviating from it.
In fact, judging by standard economic, political, and social indicators, it might well have been the best quarter-century in human history.
Both companies prospered by establishing a standard and then selling upgrades or enhancements.
But the standard that must be met has been changed.
An obvious starting point for a Hamiltonian Europe would be to set some standard limit for federalized national debt – perhaps the tarnished threshold of 60% of GDP that was mandated (without adequate enforcement) by the Maastricht convergence criteria, or perhaps a lower limit.
At the moment, venture capital-backed startups are the standard mechanism for moving from “R” to “D.”
When it comes to VL, standard diagnoses rely on the detection of circulating antibodies in blood or urine.
Inflation targeting is survived by the gold standard, an elderly distant relative.
But we found that mitigation alone did not meet a standard cost-benefit test.
With this approach, research can begin in as little as three weeks, compared to the 34 weeks, on average, for a standard trial.
Efforts to bind the British press to a standard of “decent” journalism have been tried – and failed – repeatedly.
As the CEO of United Technologies gushed, Mexican workers now do the same jobs to the same standard as their US counterparts, but for barely a fifth of the pay.
But almost everybody’s standard of living has been reduced.
The standard approach to answering this question takes a relatively normal base year and measures how much a country’s currency has depreciated since then.
The exchange rate (both nominal and real) will depreciate accordingly, thereby setting in motion the standard, textbook adjustment process.
Partly owing to Havel, the Czech Republic is now a standard democratic country whose fate does not depend on one politician.
The problem for regulators is that standard anti-monopoly frameworks do not apply in a world where the costs to consumers (mainly in the form of data and privacy) are thoroughly non-transparent.
So, why the double standard?
Some of the country, however, can meet at least a basic standard of governance.
And they should focus on the most critical reforms, rather than on a long wish list of standard recipes.
America continues to lead the world in standard of living, productivity, and innovation.
Indeed, one might legitimately question whether we have a “system” at all, at least compared to the Bretton Woods arrangements and, before that, the seeming simplicity of the gold standard.
The prosperity of the first age of globalization before 1914, for example, resulted from a successful constellation of developments: falling transport and communication costs, the technological breakthroughs of the second industrial revolution, the pacific state of international relations, and Great Britain’s successful management of the gold standard.
The civil aviation system works so well because all countries use aircraft manufactured by a few global companies and share standard operating procedures for navigation, air traffic control, airport and airplane security, maintenance, insurance, and other operations.
Austerity, which now appears to be the standard defense against currency instability, is thus not invariably an essential ingredient in finding a solution to national and international economic crises.
The international legal gold standard is a treaty, a binding document that can be enforced by courts and arbitration tribunals.
A key contributor to this technological transformation was a mandatory EU technical standard enforced in 1987.
The regulation created a continent-wide market for hardware and services, one large enough that the standard – called GSM, after the Groupe Spécial Mobile committee that had codified it – was adopted globally.
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