Poverty and inequality are inherently complex features of any society, with multiple long and short-term causes, consequences, and cures.
In the last quarter of the twentieth century the stock market became increasingly short-term, causing corporate leaders to concentrate on quarterly earnings, often to the exclusion of long-term growth.
These are widely regarded as the short-term causes of the fires, but experts are also concerned that the conditions experienced in Greece in the last two years are likely to be replicated more often in future, owing to the changing climate.
She suggests that genes are short-term causes.
More sanguine predictions maintain that the economic disruption will be short-term, causing not more than a 1% decline in GDP.
The most frequent short-term causes of mortality after RYGB are venous thromboembolism and cardiorespiratory disease.
This included misattribution (blaming symptoms on external, short-term causes), and bargaining (ignoring deficits in functioning in favour of evidence that symptoms were normal).
Change will, in the short term, cause stress, but eventually if your daughter and her children stick together and make a break from this man they will not remain as victims of violence.
Abandoning the euro could, at least in the short term, cause a collapse of Greece's banking system, high inflation and an inability to borrow on global financial markets any time soon.
Whitaker believes that this might be because drugs, even those that relieve symptoms in the short term, cause long-term mental harms that continue after the underlying illness would have naturally resolved.
For New England supermarket chain Market Basket, however, employees' reverent appreciation for their former chief and co-owner, Arthur T. Demoulas, has proved to be destructive to the business in the short term, causing employee and customer protests as well as a state of decision paralysis among Market Basket's board of directors.
