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This does not mean that capital controls can solve all problems: the same paper shows that they are relatively ineffective at preventing lending booms – another key cause of economic vulnerability.
Above some level of leverage, additional debt increases macroeconomic vulnerability to financial crisis and post-crisis deleveraging.
And, because unskilled workers tend to lose their jobs first in economic downturns, while employment generally lags behind output recovery, reduced public investment in health, education, and other social programs ultimately increased the vulnerability of the poor.
The UN encourages governments to assume a more proactive development role, which would entail an integrated policymaking approach aimed at promoting structural change while reducing inequality, vulnerability, and economic insecurity.
First, the fact is that economics tells us much more about a country’s vulnerability to financial crises than it does about the timing.
Many European banks, however, have less equity than their US counterparts, which creates an important source of vulnerability going forward.
Another is to reduce vulnerability to sudden changes in financial-market sentiment, which can wreak havoc with domestic growth and employment.
Better economic outcomes mean empowering entire populations with better health, more education, longer life, and less vulnerability to challenges like natural disasters.
First, were the regions to be united similar or dissimilar in terms of their economies’ vulnerability to external shocks?
And looming in the background is a mountain of debt that makes markets nervous and increases the system’s vulnerability to destabilizing shocks.
The origins of the Great War include a fascinating precedent concerning how financial globalization can become the equivalent of a national arms race, thereby increasing the vulnerability of the international order.
But it also underscores the Saudi regime’s growing feelings of internal fragility and external vulnerability.
A Prisoner’s Reflections on Nelson MandelaKHARKIV – Incarceration is said to leave you with a feeling of helplessness and vulnerability.
Forced to reckon with your own vulnerability, isolation, and losses (and seemingly lost cause), you learn to look more carefully into the human heart – yours and that of your jailers.
These events are unrelated, and humankind’s vulnerability to natural hazards is as old as our species.
Massive population growth has exposed vast numbers of people to new kinds of extreme vulnerability.
The absence of such a cushion highlights lingering vulnerability, rather than signaling newfound resilience – not exactly the rosy scenario embraced by today’s smug consensus.
And they increased the scale and scope of domestic financial intermediation in order to reduce their vulnerability to external storms.
The Séralini fiasco was only a week old when, on September 26, the Climate Vulnerability Forum, a group of countries led by Bangladesh, launched the second edition of its Global Vulnerability Monitor.
If the Global Vulnerability Monitor’s recommendation to cut back on fossil fuels were taken seriously, the result would be slower economic growth and continued reliance on dung, cardboard, and other low-grade fuels, thereby prolonging the suffering that results from indoor air pollution.
Perceptions of China’s vulnerability need to be considered in this context.
As long as women are perceived to be the weaker sex, men and women alike will project their own feelings of vulnerability onto the female candidate.
But the fundamental problem remains Europe’s vulnerability over energy: an emerging divide and rule strategy over the supply of gas that must be confronted head on.
Repeatedly pretending to move forward, then pulling back at the critical point, exacerbates political uncertainty and economic vulnerability.
Large stocks of dollar-denominated debt remain a key vulnerability.
Here incomes are often considerably more volatile than in richer countries, owing to heavy reliance on a few commodities or industries and hence higher vulnerability to external shocks, including weather-related and other natural disasters.
With the world economy remaining dependent on fossil fuels well into this century, energy vulnerability will only increase in the foreseeable future.
Vast amounts of short-term capital, speculating on interest rate convergence or equity market gains, are flowing into the most advanced candidate countries, driving up their currencies and increasing their vulnerability to a sudden capital-flow reversal.
Third, Trump has a major vulnerability in his incipient trade wars: American agriculture.
A speech at the United Nations, reiterating his support for Israel, his understanding of Israel’s fears and vulnerability, with barely a mention of Palestinian fears and vulnerability.
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