Vulnerability
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The government has launched public information campaigns and is training election workers, strengthening cyber defenses, and conducting ongoing threat and
vulnerability
assessments.
None is perfectly flexible, to be sure, but the region’s governments have at least abandoned the rigid dollar pegs that were the source of such
vulnerability
in 1997.
In the future, however, this
vulnerability
will be lessened by the Chinese renminbi’s inclusion in the basket of reserve currencies that the International Monetary Fund uses to set the value of its Special Drawing Right (SDR), says Yu Yongding, Director of Global Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Science.
Part of the reason for TB’s persistence is the
vulnerability
of the populations it infects.
Such catastrophic events underscore the
vulnerability
of coastal regions worldwide to extreme weather events that produce intense storm surges (increased water depth at the coast) and large, powerful waves.
The economic, social, migratory, and security consequences of such
vulnerability
on the rest of the world cannot be ignored, as Africa will be home to more than two billion inhabitants in 2050.
Reforms targeting labor policy, the investment climate, social insurance, competition, education, and infrastructure created a more inclusive and more sustainable growth model by spreading purchasing power, which supported aggregate demand and reduced
vulnerability
to investment-driven booms and busts.
On July 21, European leaders attempted – belatedly – to redress this
vulnerability
by increasing the EFSF’s capacity to allow it to counter the increased Spanish and Italian risk.
The IRGC has evolved into something like a mafia organization, with extensive economic interests that lead both to corruption and potential
vulnerability
to sanctions imposed by the international community.
African Opportunities, Global BenefitsNEW YORK – The global economic recession has translated into a development crisis for Africa, which is revealing the continent’s
vulnerability
not only to economic contraction but also to climate change.
In recent interviews, including with The New Yorker, Fed Chair Janet Yellen has indicated at least general concerns about financial-sector behavior and the
vulnerability
of big banks.
Maybe the most important point – and a key difference with the Clintons – is that this experiment begins in an Argentina that suffers from great institutional
vulnerability.
In Italy, a 10% fall in the stock market following the Brexit vote clearly signals the country’s
vulnerability
to a full-blown banking crisis – which could well bring the populist Five Star Movement, which has just won the mayoralty in Rome, to power as early as next year.
When the Arab Spring protests erupted a decade later, the US security establishment viewed the sudden
vulnerability
of the Qaddafi and Assad regimes as a similar opportunity to install new regimes in Libya and Syria.
Sovereign states increasingly measure their
vulnerability
not to one another, but to forces beyond their control.
It had been a candidate to succeed money-supply targeting in the 1980’s, since it did not share the latter’s
vulnerability
to so-called velocity shocks.
But leaving the system unchanged will maintain the global economy’s
vulnerability
to future bouts of speculation that we cannot afford.
Policymakers must weigh the risks of volatility, exchange-rate pressures, and
vulnerability
to sudden reversals in capital flows against the benefits of wider access to credit and enhanced competition.
The UNDP report emphasizes another aspect of societal performance:
vulnerability.
In the US, upward mobility is more myth than reality, whereas downward mobility and
vulnerability
is a widely shared experience.
Neither GDP nor HDI reflects changes over time or differences across countries in
vulnerability.
Europe has traditionally understood the importance of addressing
vulnerability
by providing a system of social protection.
But in many parts of Europe today, high unemployment (12% on average, 25% in the worst-affected countries), combined with austerity-induced cutbacks in social protection, has resulted in unprecedented increases in
vulnerability.
The main
vulnerability
in the current crisis has been massive exposure to foreign exchange movements.
Yet this
vulnerability
was largely created, or at least accommodated, by Western banks.
Of course, the risk of tyranny, turmoil, and war within the so-called “post-Soviet space” is large, leaving Ukraine keen to limit its
vulnerability.
The result of extreme financialization was enormous inequality and profound
vulnerability.
Moreover, they can provide a productive outlet for young people, keeping them focused and engaged and boosting their self-esteem, thereby reducing their
vulnerability
to harmful social influences.
The United States had emerged from the war as the world’s largest creditor, but it had a double
vulnerability.
Arab leaders now showering their key constituencies with pay raises and food subsidies would have done so earlier, thus avoiding the impression of
vulnerability.
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