All these features have been present in the current economic expansion.

Virrankoski has in his research focused on economic and social history.

He resigned from the latter position in 2005 but remains a member of the board to this date.

For example, there should be more teaching of economic history.

For the first time in history a government controlled all economic activity.

Francis Fukuyama s The End of History and the Last Man testified to this sense of triumph and historical duty.

We have much to learn, too, from economic history.

After all, economic theory should be grappling with economic history.

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China is the latest and largest beneficiary of the economic model dubbed Bretton Woods II.

The maximum rate of economic contraction a veritable freefall came in the last quarter of 2008.

Policymaking is often dominated by simple lessons learned from economic history.

At least, that is what I said when I lectured on economic history back in 2007.

Even in Japan, the recent recovery was almost entirely led by exports.

History teaches that global economic order is difficult to establish and maintain in the absence of a dominant economic power.

Yet this is not enough to reverse a rising tide of violence and discrimination, compounded by the recent economic recession.

The experiences of the 1990s and from economic history more generally show that trade liberalization and global economic integration are greatly facilitated by expansion of economic activity and employment and by improvements in living standards.

First, history has already shown how resource constraints can hinder global economic growth.

Villages that are far from major ports and cities tend to be poorer and less invigorated by the recent economic growth.

Faced with the trade off between economic growth in the short run and over the medium to long term, these central banks are opting for the latter.

They note that the Golden Age was in fact an unusual period, if you look at the last two centuries of economic history.

And the recent bungling of the Cyprus rescue does not help. No wonder some have called the recent market rally one of the most unloved in history.

Proposals for the rationalization of the work of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council and linking the mandate of the latter to follow up on the Millennium Development Goals is an idea worthy of further elaboration.

This note indicates the changes since 7 June 2004, when the last report in this series (A CN.9 561) was issued.

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In fact, following the recent currency fiasco, North Korean leaders may have become more open to economic reform than ever before.

At the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, world leaders saw climate change, for the first time, topping the list of global concerns.

We know from history that waves of innovation, from the steam engine to the information and communications revolution, have led to dramatic increases in economic growth.

My last book was about the story behind the Shi'a Sunni split, and for that I'd worked closely with the earliest Islamic histories, so I knew the events to which the Koran constantly refers, its frame of reference.

Indeed, the rate of economic contraction in the fourth quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009 reached near depression levels.

The findings of the recent review of the intergovernmental structures of the commissions would be included in the report on regional cooperation in the economic, social and related fields to be submitted to the Economic and Social Council in 2006 by the Regional Commissions New York Office.

Exploring the economic history of the Jews also reminds us that groups that are disproportionately successful are met by different political reactions.

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Indeed, the world has embarked on a path of gradual economic recovery, albeit uneven and far less vibrant than history would have suggested.

If history is a reliable guide, the outcome will depend significantly on the economy s performance between now and November 6, and on Americans perception of their economic future under the two candidates.

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His proposal called for TEAP to undertake a case study in a Party operating under paragraph 1 of Article 5 in order to analyse the technologies and costs involved, using the recovery and destruction efficiency parameter that TEAP had developed in its latest report.

History has not been kind to societies that lose trust in the integrity of their leaders and institutions. We need to save our economic system from its abusers, or else.

Thus, the lesson from economic history and development is straightforward government support aimed at upgrading and diversifying industry must be anchored in the requisite endowments.

To be sure, today s ongoing global power shifts are primarily linked to Asia s phenomenal economic rise, the speed and scale of which have no parallel in world history.

But the European economic recovery plan that was recently reaffirmed by the European Council of Ministers is mainly focused on national measures to support domestic demand.

However, the latter could only thrive in an enabling environment characterized by economic and political stability, transparency and adequate (physical, institutional and social) infrastructure.