Willingness
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What is missing is the
willingness
to act.
It was the
willingness
of some large financial institutions to trade in discounted debt that established a market that could clear out the legacy of past mistakes.
In fact, this expectation may already be strong enough to decrease private investors’
willingness
to pay high prices for minority shares (except, perhaps, if they are politically connected insiders protected from expropriation).
2005 saw the return of seemingly buried territorial disputes, such as defining the maritime limits between Chile and Peru, as well as the revanchist pressures that are mounting in Bolivia for recovering access to the sea that was lost in the 19th century, an urge strengthened by Bolivia’s growing
willingness
to perhaps use its gas exports as a pressure point.
Three years have been wasted, and we have seen no signs of suspension or
willingness
to negotiate.
Sadly, the bishops have less influence over divine action than over economics: Whatever deity might have put fossil fuels on earth has shown no
willingness
to take them back.
The
willingness
of celebrities like Salma Hayek, Rose McGowan, and Reese Witherspoon to share their stories of sexual harassment empowered women from many walks of life to speak out, too.
So Barkat’s decision to invite him into the municipal-government coalition is extremely disturbing, as is the
willingness
of almost all other putatively mainstream parties to approve his appointment without protest.
Above all, their realism about the bilateral relationship and its possibilities will be essential, because Europe’s most powerful asset has never been a detailed vision of the future, but rather its collective
willingness
to improve upon past failures.
The FDP’s departure from negotiations with the CDU, its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU), and the Greens marks the end of a
willingness
to forge stable coalition governments that has defined German politics since the last days of Konrad Adenauer’s postwar chancellorship.
The next stage is for donor countries to show a
willingness
to provide the aid guarantees that will underpin the finance facility.
Success will depend on participants’
willingness
to cooperate and their commitment to put evidence before ideology.
But Trump’s
willingness
to abide by the US Constitution and Supreme Court decisions is far from certain.
Similarly, before the introduction of limited liability in the nineteenth century, a company’s shareholders or partners were each liable for all of the firm’s debts, which severely restricted businesses’
willingness
to borrow to finance trade.
This attitude implies a
willingness
to reach what Syriza calls a “dignified compromise” with its European partners.
In fact, developments or fashions in other academic disciplines and also in the general culture contributed at least as much to a
willingness
to engage in absurd risks and to provide and accept valuations of complex and inherently unfathomable securities.
The EU has made clear its
willingness
to help a democratic Serbia re-join the family of Europe.
Add to that the alienation of close allies, many of which doubt the ability and
willingness
of an Asia-fixated US to stand by them, and Obama’s suggestion that the US should not be focused on the Middle East is shocking.
Egypt now must restore a broad, constitution-based consensus on the fundamental economic and social rules of the game, which will require all stakeholders in government and civil society to demonstrate a real
willingness
to reach agreements that account for the legitimate needs of everyone.
Genuine progress depends on Chinese leaders’
willingness
to address the structural flaws – namely, the restrictions on domestic private capital – that are impeding the financial system’s ability to channel savings to the most promising economic sectors.
Trump has been true to America’s all-too-frequent
willingness
to place lucrative military contracts ahead of human rights, saying that he would be “very upset and angry” if Saudi Arabia were found to be responsible for Khashoggi ’s death, while ruling out a halt to big military contracts.
The next Fed chairman should be someone with an open mind, a
willingness
to engage the staff, and a desire to cultivate expertise throughout the Federal Reserve System.
This should moderate bulls’
willingness
to increase their long positions, thereby limiting the magnitude of the swing.
With an approval rating that hovers around 70%, no one can accuse Putin of being unpopular – or, for that matter, of a
willingness
to surrender to the opposition or to people in the street.
The same thing is true of international arrangements and institutions, whose survival depends on the
willingness
to defend them.
But more and more we hear that our ability and
willingness
to manipulate natural processes is itself unnatural --an indictment that reflects our ambivalent relationship with nature.
The price system is a decentralized information system that reveals people’s
willingness
to buy or sell and the wisdom of buying some inputs in order to produce a certain output at the going market price.
To persuade wavering Asian countries to band together, rather than submit to China, Japan will have to adopt policies that demonstrate its
willingness
to absorb the high costs of keeping itself and its partners outside of China’s orbit.
Nor can they resolve the aggregate-demand imbalance – that is, the disparity between the ability and the
willingness
of households, companies, and governments to spend.
The first condition is America's continued
willingness
to tolerate a sharp appreciation of the dollar's exchange rate.
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