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By contrast, wholesale restrictions on short-selling (and other such measures that pay no regard to whether an asset is over- or undervalued) – an option that some have suggested – could actually lead to greater instability.
Our agricultural practices are ancient and require urgent and wholesale modernization.
Think of the longshoremen who load and unload cargo, the pilots and crews who transport goods by air, the truckers who do so by land, and the wholesale and retail workers who stock and sell those goods.
Resurgent prices for commodities are creating huge revenues for owners of mines and oil fields, even as price spikes for basic staples are sparking food riots, if not wholesale revolutions, in the developing world.
But a wholesale structural overhaul of the global economy’s institutional architecture is improbable, regardless of the context.
In a world where people are likely to have to change jobs frequently and sometimes radically, wholesale changes in adult education are needed, mainly effected through online learning.
Indeed, the union’s call for a wholesale boycott contravened its most fundamental values: the principle of academic freedom, openness, and exchange; protection of research from state politics; and the fundamental right to free speech.
Another risk is that China’s leaders continue to delay efforts to expand the services sector – including finance, insurance, wholesale and retail trade, and logistics – in the hope that the economy can continue to depend on manufacturing.
In recent decades, mental institutions and halfway houses have been closed in a wholesale way, often in the name of reforming care.
Barring a wholesale revolution in thinking and personnel at the Fed and in the US Congress, activist policies will not rescue America.
This shift is putting downward pressure on wholesale electricity prices and offsetting the cost of South Australia’s Renewable Energy Target in the short term, all to the benefit of consumers.
But it seems to me extremely unlikely that China, India, and “the rest” will simply take over Western values wholesale, for this would amount to renouncing any value in their own civilizations.
When students took to the street in 2011, and other groups followed, leftist intellectuals interpreted this as a wholesale rejection of what they like to call “the model”: a market-based economy open to the world, with a large role for the private sector in the provision of public services such as health, education, and pensions.
We are told by its apostles that the wholesale impairment of most of what gave meaning to life is necessary to achieve an “efficient allocation of capital” and a “reduction in transaction costs.”
Previous demands for pragmatic reforms have escalated into pressure for the wholesale transformation – or even total destruction – of the global framework of multilateral institutions.
Leading British business figures, too, have cautioned Cameron that he risks destabilizing the UK economy inadvertently if he seeks a wholesale renegotiation of EU membership.
Nothing short of a wholesale transformation of the energy economy will suffice.
These gains were visible in several sectors, including retail, wholesale trade, financial services, and the computer industry itself.
The US economy (and businesses) would not benefit from an overnight and wholesale abandonment of the rules governing not only trade in goods and services, but also investment, intellectual property, and government procurement across much of the Western Hemisphere.
After all, Darwinian natural selection cannot prevent the wholesale decline of an individual whose genes have already been passed on to the next generation.
In times of plenty, the aging process plays out as evolutionary biologists say, with reproduction followed by the failure of many genes and a wholesale decline of individual organisms.
Such turning points in language both reflect and facilitate acceptance of the wholesale bombing of neighborhoods, hospitals, and schools.
The problem is that we are as likely to get bad measures – like the recently abandoned US attempt to enact anti-piracy laws that would have fostered wholesale Web site closures – as we are to get a freer Internet.
Nobody expects Germany to adopt Macron’s proposals wholesale.
It was accelerated with the introduction of the common currency, which, combined with the elimination of obstacles to cross-border capital flows and a global credit boom, fostered the concentration of many types of wholesale financial services in the City of London.
But investors should eschew a wholesale retreat from emerging economies in response to high-profile problems in a few.
An entire academic discipline emerged out of the wholesale critique of the male tendency to create hierarchy, engage in territoriality, and be drawn to conflict.
It will mean less money, not more, for the NHS; actually, it probably means a wholesale rebalancing of British health care toward a system based on private as much as public provision.
Another Fed governor, Jeremy Stein, has pointed out that foreign banks have dollar liabilities of roughly $8 trillion, much of it short-term wholesale funding.
In the first place, it implies a wholesale re-writing of the European Union Treaty, as well as a far-reaching renegotiation of existing EU policies.
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