That gap will continue to widen, driving more country-dwellers into the cities and putting even greater pressure on the urban unemployed.
The project included construction to improve traffic flow, modify the driving lanes and widen sidewalks.
Varoufakis – an admirer of John Maynard Keynes – sees the euro as the gold standard reborn, designed to unify nations but driving them apart by widening living standards in different parts of the continent.
Other companies quickly noted Apple's success and produced rival devices, thereby driving down prices and widening their appeal to consumers.Friedrich Hayek argued that markets were the most efficient mechanism for allocating resources because they represented the individual decisions of millions of consumers and thousands of producers the wisdom of crowds, if you like.
Nicholson explained that competition, the key tool, allegedly, for improving quality, increasing productivity, driving down costs and widening choice for patients, is itself proving an expensive impediment to change as lawyers battle over the details of competition law and procurement on a "scale and nature" never anticipated.
These, and continually driving an ever-widening repertory with the orchestra, have kept Rattle alert, active and often challenged by the powerful individual musical personalities of the Berlin players.
When Mitt Romney suggested this week that he pays a lower tax rate than most wealthy Americans do, he refocused attention on his tax proposals — which, like those of his major Republican rivals, would largely cut taxes for the rich while driving down tax collections and widening the nation's deficit.
As anyone who visits the Maine coast can observe, Linda Bean has horned in on the market in lobster rolls, waterfront dining, cottage rentals, weddings, tours, and boat rides, widening her reach and driving out smaller competitors.
We also have to look at the expensive policies such as health checks that are driving prescribing and might actually be widening health inequalities, wasting resources and ultimately doing more harm than good.
And even more, that their success can have all kinds of unintended consequences, driving up real estate costs and widening the gap between the haves and the have nots.
