Other major economies – namely, in Europe and Asia – may have a much harder time than the US rebalancing their policy mix (which continues to be characterised by excessively loose monetary policy, inadequate structural reforms, and, in some cases, excessively tight fiscal policy).
So what is it about the nation in Libya and Egypt's own backyards, which in the face of poorer and worsening conditions, continues to be characterised by a culture of complacency?
"These statistics show a very weak labour market which continues to be characterised by significant falls in full-time permanent positions, rising underemployment and worrying increases in inactivity".
Despite substantial gains in providing access to primary education, the primary schooling system continues to be characterised by low participation especially of girls.
Perhaps the only conclusion to be reached from the election outcome is that the country's political climate will continue to be characterised by uncertainty and tense negotiations as the parties attempt to agree on a functioning coalition.
In many rural communities in Chitwan the birthing facilities were only built during the last two years and continue to be characterised by very poor infrastructure and by few of their staff, mostly auxiliary nurse midwives, having received the training to become a skilled birth attendant.
This paper considers the financial costs of a rapid national transition to electric vehicles (EVs) in comparison to a baseline scenario that is characterised by continuing use of internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEs).
"There is a continuing crisis on the ground, characterised by regular violence, deteriorating humanitarian conditions, human rights violations and continued political confrontation," he reported to the security council in a letter.
For example, the development of a transnational form of patenting governance through the Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) has been characterised by a continuing conflict between the interests of developed and developing world states.
Not only that, Arsenal failed to pick up three points as well as any kind of momentum, continuing the impression that this is going to be a season characterised by continual stumbles rather than purposeful strides.
