These setbacks are hardly a coincidence. Persistent sluggish growth throughout the developed world has left major economies unusually vulnerable to the inevitable bumps in the road.

By contrast, many emerging economies, highly dependent on commodity export earnings, have been stressed by the commodity price reset, sluggish growth in developed economies, and slower growth in China. Capital flight would materially add to their plight in some cases disastrously so.

Aw, a little sluggish. We'll make it alright.

Concerns have been raised about the influx of cheap labor. But average GDP growth rates in the new members are twice as high as in the original members, and this can provide a welcome stimulus to stagnant labor markets and sluggish economies.

They are constantly challenging sluggish, over centralized responses to their asymmetrical, adaptable organizations and methods.

The deleveraging of governments, financial institutions, and households is one major cause of the sluggish economic recovery. But sluggish growth means less tax revenue and more demands for payments to cushion hardship, placing pressure on government budgets.

Japan recorded its highest annual growth rate since 1996, whereas the European Union recovery remained sluggish.

The adjustment mechanism usually provided by exchange rate movements could instead be delivered by wage changes. It is only in more sluggish industrial economies, where wages are assumed to be inflexible, that policymakers advocate exchange rate movements as a means to overcome wage stickiness.

that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

This is reflected in the persistently sluggish recovery in the advanced economies today. Even the United States, which has fared better than most since the crisis, has recorded GDP growth of little more than 10 since the start of 2008 over the same period, China s economy grew by about 66 .

Rather than recovering strongly, sluggish Western growth is periodically flirting with recession at a time of high unemployment and multiplying debt concerns, particularly in Europe. In an amazing turn of events, virtually every Western country must now worry about its credit ratings, while quite a few emerging economies continue to climb the ratings ladder.

This has made many Palestinian institutions economically sluggish and has led to acute increases in unemployment, poverty and disease among the Palestinian people.

8. For over a decade, until 1994, Africa experienced sluggish growth in GDP which resulted in a continuous decline in per capita incomes.

Modern economies,

The Bank of England has warned economic growth will remain sluggish as it kept interest rates on hold amid a tightening squeeze on family incomes.

The sluggish growth in domestic demand and restrictive government regulations encouraged many Indian enterprises to seek OFDI as an alternative route for growth (Lall, 1983).

Export markets in the Middle East were sluggish owing to slower growth in Saudi Arabia and the aftermath of the hostilities in the Persian Gulf.

Revolutionizing Arab Economies

Small, vulnerable economies

Economies in transition

Economies in transition

Far more disconcerting is the willingness of major central banks not just the Fed, but also the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, and the Bank of Japan to inject massive amounts of excess liquidity into asset markets excesses that cannot be absorbed by sluggish real economies. That puts central banks in the destabilizing position of abdicating control over financial markets.

The Two Innovation Economies

Emerging Economies Misinsurance Problem

Small and vulnerable economies

Percentage share of above in FDI to all developing economies and economies in transition 71.9

Nevertheless, demand can be expected to remain sluggish elsewhere, including the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Western Europe in general and the United States.

Given the large current account deficit, the sluggish economic growth and the apparently overvalued exchange rate, investors began to express concern, especially following some destabilizing political events.

So today s emerging market economies should be richer than today s advanced economies were back then, right?

The success stories of some transitional economies do not guarantee sustained development for all such economies.

The economies were not growing.

Deflation in many advanced economies.

The Emerging Economies Eurozone Crisis

The Old Economies Strike Back

Why Do Economies Stop Growing?

Parties with economies in transition

Less Compensating economies (para. 7)

H. Diversification of African economies

ECONOMIES OF DAVID AND BEA

Discussion Paper No. 4, University of Reading, Department of Economies and Department of Agricultural Economies and Management.

BARCELONA In recent months, the dichotomy between booming financial markets, on the one hand, and sluggish economies and dysfunctional politics, on the other, has loomed large. Yet insufficient attention is being devoted to a critical factor time, and who controls it that could well mean the difference between an orderly global resolution of today s growing inconsistencies and a return to a more troubled phase.

Overgenerous social welfare payments create disincentives to work, hire, invest, and grow. Chronic sluggish growth is insufficient to create opportunities for the continent's masses of unemployed and underemployed young people.

6. Sluggish world demand for and declining prices of commodities had contributed to the poor economic performance of many developing countries, particularly those in Africa and the least developed countries.

There's very little economies of scale.