A reasonable carbon price would ensure that "true and fair value" accounting leads to a shrinking fossil fuel industry whose access to capital is significantly impaired.
The supply-side effects may also be considerable; declining public investment has led to a shrinking stock of infrastructure relative to GDP (see charts).
This, as we have reported, has led to a shrinking wage gap between high- and low-income earners.But will this remarkable progress continue?
Problems that had plagued the show's second season -- confusing plotlines, scattered characters, questionable leaps in logic -- led to a shrinking audience from the critically acclaimed first season.
MOST people, among them the tens of thousands of workers who rallied in Brussels on September 29th, believe that fiscal austerity leads to a shrinking economy, at least in the short run.
His father, also named Charles, a World War II tail gunner in the Pacific, was a hit in V.F.W. and American Legion halls, but took his family down a drunken road that led to a shrinking income, in smaller and smaller towns.
Although the series had been off the air since the writers' strike last year, Mr. Silverman said that Tim Kring, the creator of "Heroes," had successfully addressed the problems that had plagued the show's second season — confusing plotlines, scattered characters, questionable leaps in logic, all of which led to a shrinking audience from the critically acclaimed first season.
The outflow began before the scandal about child abuse by priests and the church's habit of covering it up erupted, but that has not helped to win converts.Together with a general migration from the north-east and Midwest towards the sunbelt, the number of people leaving the faith has led to a shrinking of Catholicism in its former heartlands.
The Zambezi's major dams have also led to a shrinking delta.
