Over time, however, the role of international capital in spreading financial breakdown across borders has been growing.
But perhaps even more concerning to policymakers is that employment continues to shrink substantially despite the worst of the financial crisis extremely high risk spreads, the breakdown of interbank lending being over.
After all, the viruses that lead to diseases and computer breakdowns spread all too easily — even when we desperately try to stop them.
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Economic hardship, conflict, urbanization, displacement and family breakdown spread insecurity and undermine communities.
In terms of the regional breakdown, the spread of public-spending cuts is likely to lead to "some large variations" in consumer spending patterns around the country, with London and South-east England forecast to outperform.
France has built a network of reactors that are alike, so if a piece of equipment fails at one plant, that piece of equipment can be yanked and replaced before the breakdown spreads.
The real problem is "a slowing of the pace at which innovations spread throughout the economy: a breakdown of the diffusion machine". But OECD can't explain why.
Indeed, the main source of the productivity slowdown is not a slowing in the rate of innovation by the most globally advanced firms, but rather a slowing of the pace at which innovations spread throughout the economy: a breakdown of the diffusion machine.
The politics of the "New Left," which roughly evolved from 1945-2001, in the face of nuclear capability, overpopulation, ecological breakdown, and the spread of AIDS, could only hope to forestall Dystopia.
