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In the aftermath of World War II, when the Austrian republic was struggling to establish itself as a democracy, it was reasonable, as a
temporary
emergency measure, for Austrian democrats to suppress Nazi ideas and propaganda.
The humanitarian aid system was constructed on the premise that, when disaster struck, a
temporary
helping hand would be enough for people to regain control of their lives.
Although the SLD’s popularity remained high, the previously fragmented right prevailed due to
temporary
unity.
Now facing another $20 billion deficit despite
temporary
tax hikes and spending cuts, California’s fiscal woes foreshadow those of many sub-national – or, indeed, national –governments globally.
Two other FDP proposals – a sovereign-debt-restructuring mechanism, to force creditors to take responsibility for their decisions, and
temporary
withdrawal from the common currency for over-indebted member states – could further complicate matters for eurozone reformers.
The idea of a
temporary
exit from the euro is particularly ill-advised.
One young man, “Olumide,” was given
temporary
housing after his family kicked him out for being gay.
This
temporary
condition caused many short-term changes in rainfall and temperature patterns, leading, for example, to heavy floods in Thailand.
Beyond serving as a
temporary
aid for people attempting to quit smoking cigarettes, such new nicotine-delivery systems could act as long-term alternatives to tobacco – making it possible to eliminate tobacco consumption almost entirely.
And women, in particular, are at a disadvantage, because they are paid less than their male counterparts and often must settle for seasonal or
temporary
jobs.
For example, if a poorer member country undergoes a period of real convergence and has a
temporary
current-account deficit – as is usual in such cases – it may be punished for not being sufficiently “harmonized.”
The resulting demonstration projects established a base of knowledge to support more effective planning and implementation of stepwise regional remediation in terms of site characterization, cleanup technology, and
temporary
waste management.
Due to pressure to allow the rapid return of displaced residents, however, the JAEA demonstration projects proceeded only as far as establishing
temporary
storage facilities, intended as stopgaps until centralized waste conditioning, interim storage, and disposal facilities are available.
Given the scale and duration of MENA’s refugee crisis, it is clear that a new approach is needed, one that shifts the focus from
temporary
to semi-permanent solutions.
Spain, which allows for widespread
temporary
contracts, has had the biggest increase in unemployment, because Spanish workers can be fired as quickly as those in the US.
The best way to deal with the economic, political, and humanitarian concerns raised by trade agreements is via transition rules,
temporary
income support, and retraining, as opposed to maintaining protectionist barriers.
Government incentives need to be
temporary
and based on performance.
If what is happening now turns out to be something worse than a
temporary
soft patch, the market correction will continue further, thus weakening growth as the negative wealth effects of falling equity markets reduce private spending.
In fact, Western political and economic structures are, in some ways, specifically designed to resist deep and rapid change, if only to prevent
temporary
and reversible fluctuations from having an undue influence on underlying systems.
Of course, what is advantageous today may be problematic tomorrow: Europe and Japan will face severe problems when their demographic pyramids tilt towards the elderly, eliminating the
temporary
demographic advantage they have relative to the US today.
The tariff is fully consistent with a special arrangement negotiated at the time of China’s accession to the WTO, which allows the US to impose
temporary
protection when its markets are “disrupted” by Chinese exports.
But deleveraging is a
temporary
process, not one that limits growth indefinitely.
In fact, there was a
temporary
upward spike in real long-term interest rates during the financial crisis in countries with indexed bonds.
The managers of these new safe-haven currencies are now desperately seeking at least a
temporary
peg or some system of bands relative to the exchange rates of their big neighbors.
Delivering that certainty will not be easy, because much of the primary deficit reflects remaining energy subsidies to households and firms; increasing these so-called administered prices (of electricity and natural gas, among others) causes a one-off jump in the relevant price indices, and a
temporary
spike in inflation.
The name of the game, then, is to persuade consumers that the rise in inflation will be temporary, and for that a credible and strong fiscal anchor is key.
A recent Bloomberg Businessweek story describes how
temporary
workers at auto-parts factories in Alabama are paid just $7.25 per hour, and must work in hazardous conditions with no safety training.
The
temporary
calm provided some support for those who claimed that what was required, above all, was a restoration of confidence.
A stop-gap measure that permits firms to hire workers for
temporary
assignments, on condition that they not be renewed, condemns the least skilled to a demoralizing cycle of short-term jobs and repeated spells of unemployment.
But this is just a
temporary
fix.
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