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In theory, strict in-depth monitoring could distinguish genuinely prudent countercyclical responses from profligacy.
And it should abolish its remaining strict import quotas for Ukrainian goods.
But this is an exception to a general and strict requirement of respect for human life.
The IPCC also found that the cost of such a strict effort at mitigation would not exceed 3% of global GDP in 2030.
Then, as developed-country governments imposed strict fiscal austerity in the wake of the global economic crisis, ODA fell again, to 0.31% of GDP in 2010-2011.
The stimulus must come from the EU, because individual countries will be under strict fiscal discipline.
In particular, efforts to set strict limits on emissions are quietly being dropped.
After more than a decade of attempts to establish strict limits on emissions, the top-down approach has clearly failed to deliver.
The quiet adoption of a bottom-up approach is a tacit admission that countries cannot be forced to abide by a strict, centralized regime, even if it is based on scientific evidence.
So it advocates a strict separation between the state and private business.
But they should offer this only on two strict preconditions: that the military option be taken off the table, and that all parties involved – including the US – enter into direct negotiations with Iran.
This is why Germany decided in 2009 to enshrine strict fiscal rules in its constitution.
Of course, the EU countries could leave Greece to the mercy of the International Monetary Fund, which is willing and able to help – conditional on the government’s implementation of a strict austerity program.
only increases the bias against large scale operations embedded in Argentina's high tax rates and strict labor market regulations.
At the same time, he imposed increasingly strict central control on his ethnically and linguistically diverse country.
When, in late 2009, the investment-intensive economy began to show signs of overheating, the government imposed strict macroeconomic controls, forcing investors to halt ongoing projects.
Germany worries that, without strict supervision of banks and budgets, it will be left holding the bag for its more profligate neighbors.
These programs should be given defined goals and be subject to strict governance.
The authorities recognize the need for strict fiscal discipline and financial regulation.
That agreement placed very strict limits on Iran’s nuclear program, in exchange for relief from crippling economic sanctions imposed by the US, the European Union, and the United Nations Security Council.
In 1990, when Saddam Hussein sent Iraqi forces to occupy Kuwait, claiming that he was retaking lost territory, the UN Security Council voted, based on chapter seven of the UN charter, to punish Iraq by imposing a strict financial and trade embargo.
Politicians should set goals, but they should avoid micromanaging the economy or imposing strict rules that would inevitably fail in unexpected circumstances.
This “institutional” chain of command ensures that Italy meets its international commitments and maintains strict adherence to EU fiscal rules, regardless of domestic political developments.
It is instead a rationale for subjecting power to strict constitutional constraints and especially to international law, including the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Eurozone leaders could also set out a roadmap towards Eurobonds, subject to strict conditionality, and tied to a credible mechanism for ensuring fiscal prudence.
This remarkable variety, deployed within a strict genetic envelope that limits its range, roots life in anti-fragility.
Instead, they have reverted to strict reserve requirements, effectively rationing credit and thereby causing a domestic credit squeeze in the midst of the current international financial crisis, which is likely to force some medium-sized banks into bankruptcy because of liquidity problems.
Countries that want to use them must follow strict fiscal rules.
Although al-Qaeda and the Taliban are united in their desire to expel Western troops from Afghanistan and reestablish a strict Islamic government in which they enjoy a monopoly of political and religious power, some Taliban leaders might accept more moderate goals.
There is an urgent need for a global conference – a Bretton Woods II – to adopt strict rules to contain today’s wayward financial markets.
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