That was until the 1970s, where we had the last energy crisis.

The Wages of Economic Ignorance

Costs and economic damage

The Security Council should better reflect changes in contemporary political and economic realities.

An Economist for the Ages

Our Children s Economics

In spite of the expectations of the majority of the people at the beginning of the 1990s, the transition towards a market economy and democratic political institutions turned out to be rather long and to have a high economic price.

The Economic Costs of Fear

I talk to a lot of economists, and back in the '70s and '80s it was ugly being an economist.

4.2.4. Financing of the economy needs to be modernized.

The outcome will be messy. But the economics profession will also become more diverse and dynamic and our children s economics will be healthier as a result.

Need for appropriate economic incentives.

In addition, cash purchases from local suppliers would replace international procurement of food ration commodities, thereby supporting local economies.

Natural conditions of plain areas are favourable for sustained agricultural production and contemporary market commerce.

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(a) Inadequate or inappropriate economic policies

He wondered what kind of price was meant political, economic or worse.

He further remarked that an agreement should provide a clear signal to key economic actors that times have changed, and that all should help these changes to take effect.

Of course, the advanced economies are also suffering from the current world economic crisis.

POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF COLOMBIA IN THE 1990s

Outside experience could never take the place of local experience.

This approach represents a 1950 s view of economic development, which has long been superseded by a more variegated perspective that recognizes a multiplicity of constraints everything from poor governance to market failures of varying importance in different countries. One might even say that today s global economy suffers from too much, rather than too little, cross border finance.

These are people who are productive agents in the economy.

One delegation said that the forum should discuss global economic problems and assess emerging challenges and threats in the economic, social, environmental and humanitarian fields and promote responses to them.

Several delegations saw the international economic and trade environment as much less conducive today as compared with the period when East Asia began its take off into sustained economic growth.

This was the economic level at which Sweden was.

Economic reconstruction, of course, is not enough.

Viet Nam had been overcoming its own economic crisis and had gradually advanced on the path of economic development, industrialization and modernization.

(b) An economic and social council shall represent the main economic and social institutions of New Caledonia.

15. During the 1970s the Dominican economy underwent major transformations, evolving from a traditional agricultural economy to a mixed economy with heavy emphasis on the services, tourism and industrial sectors.

The economic reforms initiated in 1984 had led to an open and competitive economy and New Zealand s economic performance had improved considerably since the early 1990s.

319. The representative informed the Committee that the economic situation of the country since the early 1990s was characterized by macroeconomic control and stabilization efforts.

Britain was, of course, the homeland of the Industrial Revolution. Its economic growth was faster than that of any economy in human history up to that time.

Appropriate macroeconomic policies and options

Recession is a temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity is generally increasing.

Success in the 1990s built steadily on improving performance begun in the 1980s.

Reaching sustainability requires striking a balance between the social, economic and environmental aspirations of current and future generations.

Of course, the problem with economics is that there are often as many interpretations of any crisis as there are economists. An economy is a remarkably complex structure, and fathoming it depends on understanding its laws, regulations, business practices and customs, and balance sheets, among many other details.

2. The Economic Commission for Europe and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean were represented at the session.

Combating the illegal drug economy should be a top priority for us all.

The economic and social costs become pervasive.

Deputy United States Representative on the Economic and Social Council Annex I Letter dated 21 March 1997 from the Chairman of the

2. The Economic Commission for Africa was represented at the meeting.

27. The representative of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia also made a statement.

The economic literature identifies two waves of OFDI in the 1960s 1970s and thereafter.