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Even in those circumstances, war might well have been unwise compared to a policy of containment.
It would be unwise simply to assume that none of these projects will succeed.
This practice is also unwise.
But no special training is needed to know that it is unwise and dangerous when bank executives get the upside (huge bonuses) when things go well and everyone else bears the downside risks (bailouts and recession).
It would be unwise to call this election over before it is.
But, in a world where productivity differentials can be as great as one to 1,000, it would be unwise to rely on markets alone to enable the poorest countries to expand their economies.
Though its bias is obviously in favor of humanitarian concerns, hard experience has taught it that it is unwise to push too far.
As with any creditor who makes an unwise investment, the banks and pension funds should pay the price.
Whatever the exchange rate regime, fixed or floating, which a country adopts it is surely unwise to promote or even allow net import of foreign capital in such transient liquid form as developing markets have done over the course of this decade.
Having benefited so much from the post-war global order, most Japanese share Abe’s view that China’s efforts to replace it with one more to its liking is both unwise and dangerous for Asia.
It would be unwise to assume that low interest rates will last forever and simply relax fiscal discipline.
Indeed, given the hard bargains that China has been driving during Putin’s desperate search for alternative buyers, threatening to cut exports to Europe has proven to be an exceedingly unwise tactic.
Most economists agree that underinvesting in infrastructure is economically unwise and fiscally irresponsible.
It is thus unwise to rely wholly on China.
It would be unwise to assume that, with the initial hike now behind us, systemic risk has somehow disappeared.
But, in a country where most people in every electoral constituency live on less than $2 a day, writing off “pro-poor” policies would be unwise.
But generalizing from these exceptions is unwise.
But in a complex system in which expertise, insight, and real-time information are not concentrated in one place, and certainly not in government and regulatory circles, reliance on such a framework seems deficient and unwise.
But Poland’s current government is proceeding in a way that is both wrong and unwise.
But efforts to block technological change have been futile in the past, and they would be unwise today.
This is politically unwise and economically dangerous.
Leaders would be unwise to ignore this warning.
In these circumstances, with China’s financial system too fragile to withstand external shocks, and the global economy mired in turmoil, the PBOC would be unwise to gamble on the ability of rapid capital-account liberalization to generate a healthier and more robust financial system.
For this reason, a full departure from the status quo would be unwise.
Turkey is, of course, already a candidate for EU membership, but accession negotiations are moving very slowly, which is strategically unwise, because Turkey’s great authority in the wider Middle East is vitally important to Europe (and probably greater than its own).
In early 2013, when capital-account liberalization was in full swing, I wrote that, “with China’s financial system too fragile to withstand external shocks, and the global economy mired in turmoil, the PBOC would be unwise to gamble on the ability of rapid capital-account liberalization to generate a healthier and more robust financial system.”
It would be unwise to be too specific at this point about who should be in the smaller group.
While many argue that it would be unwise to regulate technology firms with a view to concerns over censorship and access to knowledge, these companies, like their financial-sector counterparts, have grown too big to be left to their own devices.
Foreign borrowing can enable consumers and governments to live beyond their means for a while, but reliance on foreign capital is an unwise strategy.
He lacks what I call presidentialness – a certain dignity and remoteness that conveys the sense that crossing him or her would be unwise.
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