Undertaking
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That will mean
undertaking
difficult structural reforms, such as the liberalization of industrial relations.
Instead of
undertaking
knee-jerk cuts, eurozone governments must first reestablish their credibility through policy rules enshrined in national legislations, as recently decided by the European heads of state and government.
Typically, the IMF assesses whether a country, after
undertaking
reasonable belt-tightening measures, can service its debt – and lends only when it is satisfied that it can.
Indeed, instigating and supporting long-term change is a far more complicated
undertaking
than treating the casualties of broken systems.
But, despite the billions of dollars China has invested in developing Afghanistan’s natural resources, it is hard to see it
undertaking
a policy of broader and proactive engagement there.
Indeed, the tasks that these countries are
undertaking
– investing in infrastructure (roads, electricity, ports, and much else), building cities that will one day be home to billions, and moving toward a green economy – are truly enormous.
My first major philanthropic
undertaking
was in South Africa, in 1979, but it was not successful.
President Emmanuel Macron’s administration is now
undertaking
reforms to France’s stringent job protections, in order to boost labor-market flexibility.
There is, however, little indication that Israel’s government has the vision required for such an
undertaking.
India’s government also announced that it was
undertaking
a review of the Indus Waters Treaty, under which India has conceded to Pakistan, on generous terms, the waters of the Indus River, which originates in India, not even using the share to which it is entitled.
China recognizes that North Korea cannot continue in its present form, and would like to see its leaders transform the economy without
undertaking
substantial political change.
Even after Kia, South Korea's second largest automaker and the eighth largest chaebol, went bankrupt earlier this year because of overextended investments, Kim Young Sam's government balked at
undertaking
financial reforms to open and supervise the banking system.
While there is no single established approach to
undertaking
a PIA, experience has produced some best practices, comprising a set of privacy principles and criteria, according to which systems for collecting, storing, and share refugees’ data should be assessed.
Many other countries are
undertaking
similar programs.
Although under constant political attack, the BBC acts exactly as a public partner should,
undertaking
research and development, setting technical standards, providing skills training, and adhering to open procurement from small and medium-size suppliers, which are among the UK’s most successful producers and exporters.
As for Jordan, the precarious balance between the Palestinian majority and the Bedouin minority was difficult enough to maintain in stable times; it is a far more precarious
undertaking
now.
China, the world’s biggest dam builder – with slightly more than half of the approximately 50,000 large dams on the planet – is rapidly accumulating leverage against its neighbors by
undertaking
massive hydro-engineering projects on transnational rivers.
Such an
undertaking
requires, above all, the restoration of trust among European countries.
But spurring faster growth in services is a complex
undertaking.
Might it be possible for China to establish limits on arbitrary executive power and strengthen creditor rights sufficiently without
undertaking
a full-fledged transition to democracy?
A common bond would be no cure for a lack of fiscal discipline; on the contrary, it would be no more than a placebo for a “weak” country, but it would also be harmful because it would foster the illusion that it is possible to get out of fiscal difficulty without
undertaking
fundamental reform.
But the massive
undertaking
required to “improve health practices in the poorest countries of the world” plays better on the editorial page than on the ground.
According to the best-known climate-economic model, this vast
undertaking
would likely wind up reducing global temperatures by just one-tenth of one degree centigrade (one-fifth of one degree Fahrenheit), while holding back sea-level rises by only one centimeter (less than half an inch).
Germany is
undertaking
the Energiewende, or transition to sustainable energy – a remarkable effort (indeed, unprecedented for a large advanced economy) to meet the country’s entire energy demand with renewable energy, especially solar and wind power.
And if no agreement is reached on that,
undertaking
the last three steps would at least reduce somewhat the subsequent damage.
This should become a topic of discussion at bilateral and multilateral meetings, not because it would lead to a formal agreement, but because it would focus attention on applying stringent sanctions or
undertaking
military action, which could then reduce the odds of proliferation.
They point out that central banks all over the world are
undertaking
similar actions to stabilize markets.
A visitor feels inconsequential in the chaotic vastness of this epic
undertaking.
Yet it was a fearsome
undertaking.
Competition for prestige, even when the contest is economic, is not a purely rational
undertaking.
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