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In the absence of adequate strategies for immigration, integration, health care, education, and much else, Europe’s growth and competitiveness will decline, and social tensions will worsen and multiply.
As a result, economic growth will slow, and China’s domestic problems – such as income inequality – will worsen, even as political institutions that can channel popular grievances remain underdeveloped.
More precisely, Alesina argued that while bleeding on its own would worsen the patient’s condition, its beneficial impact on expectations would more than offset its debilitating effects.
The problems that affect the world’s most disadvantaged people begin at birth, and worsen during their lifetime.
And now, with the Fed’s QE2 on the table, conditions may worsen before they improve.
This can only worsen Europe’s sovereign-debt problem and weaken its already meager growth prospects.
Without dramatic improvement at all educational levels, unemployment, illiteracy, and income inequality will continue to worsen, and the region will remain a danger to itself and its neighbors.
We will waste hundreds of billions of dollars, worsen global warming, and dramatically increase starvation.
The temptation to soften these blows by printing money as elections roll around will only worsen the financial situation.
If mainstream liberals are worried about the implications of a democratically elected populist government, then they should worry even more about what could come next if economic circumstances worsen.
The recession and the painfully slow recovery have caused conditions everywhere to worsen, especially for children and young people entering the labor market.
As long as the shocks don’t worsen (and as some become less acute), confidence and growth will recover in the second half of the year, and stock markets will rally again.
Another avenue of criticism regards worries that Japan’s new defense doctrine will worsen its relationships with its neighbors.
Those disputes are bound to worsen, given China’s new focus on erecting mega-dams, best symbolized by its latest addition on the Mekong – the 4,200-megawatt Xiaowan Dam, which dwarfs Paris’s Eiffel Tower in height – and a 38,000-megawatt dam planned on the Brahmaputra at Metog, close to the disputed border with India.
Moreover, it is likely to worsen in the years ahead.
In the United States, the number of experts giving a favorable assessment of the current situation declined; indeed, a majority believes that the economic situation will worsen during the next six months.
But inequality continued to worsen – with striking data showing that average life expectancy in the US was on the decline.
Otherwise, the distribution of income, wealth, and opportunities in the region will continue to worsen, with social and political repercussions that could be difficult to contain.
Venezuela’s lack of market access means that it cannot roll over its obligations, except under conditions that worsen its solvency, as PDVSA is trying to do.
Since the banks are large net international debtors, who have borrowed from abroad in dollars (and yen) to re-lend domestically in local currency, the balance sheets of the banks worsen every time the Asian currencies fall further.
Psychological expertise tells us that such traits tend to worsen in individuals who gain power over others.
Unless we equalize conditions throughout the country, the already profound regional disparities will worsen.
The majority of children in institutions have developmental delay or intellectual disabilities, which institutions themselves can cause or worsen.
With more people developing high blood pressure and diabetes (key risks for kidney disease), the picture will only worsen.
Then attention shifts, leaving problems to grow and living conditions to worsen.
Fourth, the crises in some fragile emerging markets may worsen.
So, if the West ignores the Middle East or addresses the region’s problems only through military means (the US has spent $2 trillion in its Afghan and Iraqi wars, only to create more instability), rather than relying on diplomacy and financial resources to support growth and job creation, the region’s instability will only worsen.
M5S’s “citizen’s income” will not be sufficient to lift people out of poverty, and it could actually worsen their plight to the extent that it distracts attention from the fragmented and poorly targeted welfare system, not to mention the need for broader structural reforms.
Moreover, in a world of increasing inequality, violence within and between countries, and climate change, the pressures posed by immigration are more likely to worsen than fade away.
Moreover, devaluation will impose heavy burdens on China, for example, it will certainly increase the cost of servicing China's debts and may also worsen the overall balance of payment.
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