Example sentences of "[adj] economic [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Congress as we all know , the failed economic policies of the government has pushed our nation to the very edge of bankruptcy .
2 Donald Dewar , Labour social security spokesman , said : ‘ How can the Government claim to be protecting the less well off when the rise in the number of those on income support is directly the result of its own failed economic policies ? ’
3 The first few years of floating proved to be fairly successful , especially in the light of the prevailing economic conditions .
4 Certainly geography helped and prevailing economic conditions played an important part , but most towns seem to have come into existence as a result of conscious decisions .
5 Brighton says that it is impossible to quantify the likely gains from an international facility , because a number of important factors ( such as displacement costs ) depend heavily on prevailing economic conditions .
6 But if the decline reflected prevailing economic conditions , it also reflected pop music 's own failure to produce records that people wanted to buy .
7 This choice will be subject to prevailing economic conditions which have a profound impact on the availability and viability of sites suitable for development .
8 It was about the difficulties experienced by the writer , especially the major writer , in prevailing economic conditions , and I took as examples Eliot , Pound and Herbert Read .
9 In response to the prevailing economic conditions it has withdrawn from peripheral businesses and has focused on the core activities represented by its silver products .
10 In each case mentioned , therefore , the employer 's commercial assessment and endeavours or the prevailing economic circumstances will significantly reduce or even remove any prospect the employee might have of being entitled to a compensation award .
11 Excluding LVMH , these rose by 3 per cent to 1,023 million , which we consider an acceptable performance in the prevailing economic circumstances .
12 Chapter 2 discusses in some detail the implications of the SEA for EC integration , and the potential aggregate economic benefits that might accrue .
13 However , it is clear that the monitoring of contracts is not a costless exercise and it is known from more aggregate economic studies that the administrative costs of health care systems embodying a significant market element are much higher than those of the NHS ( Maxwell , 1985 ) .
14 Aggregate economic indicators give but a partial insight into the extent of devastation after the war because of the shattering emotional impact of Japan 's unconditional surrender .
15 It seemed that as one job concluded another was readily available , even during the turbulent economic years between the World Wars .
16 The next section discusses a model of soil conservation which derived from the perceptions and objective political economic conditions of the ‘ colonial period ’ , stretching from about 1880 — 1960 .
17 By assuming the political economic circumstances of this displacement as given , of course it seemed natural to the colonial administration that the condition of environmental deterioration was the fault of the cultivators themselves .
18 Furthermore , all the items on the check-list themselves , such as local participation , effective administration by government and consonance between conservation measures and existing agricultural and pastoral practice , require deep-seated political economic preconditions .
19 The omission of the second ( the social/economic system ) leads to a purely technocratic and physical study of the processes of soil erosion and perhaps the immediate land-uses leading to it , without any analysis of other political economic relationships at the local , regional and international scales which determine the actions of the land-user in the affected area .
20 So that some of this variety can be displayed in a simple fashion at the outset , a listing of different political economic contexts under which soil erosion occurs is given below .
21 The French government was praised for its stable and coherent economic policies since 1983 in the annual survey on that country of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) , published in April 1990 .
22 It is subject partly to the normal economic mechanisms , some of which are under the control of central governments through fiscal and monetary instruments .
23 In the future , town planning was not just about scheme preparation for coordinated development , or the rational control of land use , or even spatial strategies for cities ; it was now to be involved in regional economic affairs , though just how had yet to be demonstrated .
24 We have a need for regional economic initiatives and what help do we get from the British Government , right ?
25 The return of a Conservative government in 1970 signalled a reversal of policies : the new government was anxious to disengage from both national and regional economic policies .
26 Britain 's pursuit of regional economic policies since the war , which by ‘ stick and carrot ’ incentives have steered or , more likely , encouraged forms of economic development to the disadvantaged regions , have had an indirect effect of the physical environment of many towns and cities .
27 I wish to call attention to the need for regional government in England , and I beg to move , ’ That this House deplores the excessive centralisation of government in the United Kingdom since 1979 and the failure to decentralise and devolve power to the nations and regions of the United Kingdom ; notes that this is in direct contrast to the general trend towards decentralisation evidence elsewhere in Europe ; furthermore deplores the severe cuts in the regional assistance budget since 1979 together with the failure to enact dynamic and effective regional economic policies which would have promoted balanced economic growth and prosperity ; expresses alarm at the regional divisions which continue to characterise the United Kingdom economy ; and considers that the creation of a regional tier of government in the English regions as well as national devolution to Scotland and Wales is now vital to the United Kingdom 's future economic and political well-being .
28 During the past 12 years the Government have shown a lack of interest in regional economic policies .
29 Some additional indicators of regional economic differences are given in Table 10.2 .
30 The first two mornings dealt largely with world and regional economic themes .
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