Incentive structures that encourage excess risk taking remain virtually unchanged.

Proceeding with capital injections before the single supervisor is in place would only encourage more risk taking.

Yet they were not subject to windfall profit taxation, nor have policymakers sufficiently altered structural incentives that encourage excessive risk taking.

Taking Systemic Risk Seriously

If you're thinking about people taking too much risk and not understanding how much risk they're taking or taking too little risk, we need to think about that.

Emergency lending to distressed financial institutions and markets, they warned, would only encourage excessive risk taking and create bubbles, while exposing the Fed to losses on its investment portfolio.

A modern economy also requires risk taking.

Its effects on risk taking are debatable.

But this is not a long term risk worth taking.

The aim is to curb risk taking by financial institutions.

These subsidies are dangerous they encourage excessive risk taking and very high leverage meaning a lot of debt relative to equity for each bank and far too much debt relative to the economy as a whole.

Irresponsible risk taking and excessive greed outpaced prudential regulation and supervision.

Experience has shown that strategic leaders encourage responsible risk taking at mid and other levels front lines, and are open to good ideas, whatever their source, whether emanating from citizens, from inside the Government or from other Governments.

Financial deregulation together with easy money had contributed to excessive risk taking.

Implicit or explicit bail out guarantees, moreover, induce too much risk taking.

Prime Minister Haradinaj is taking action with municipality leaders to encourage progress in upcoming reporting periods.

Now, science is about taking risks, so this is an incredible risk, right?

This would have significantly reduced the executives incentives to engage in risk taking.

This system rewards managers for taking risks, even when the risk is excessive.

Taking on nuclear risk is not a necessity it is a deliberate political choice.

Reforming financial sector taxation would also help to reduce excessive risk taking and leverage.

For now, the economics is clear reducing government spending is a risk not worth taking.

By contrast, reckless reality testing and unnecessary risk taking are often part of bad luck.

Without taking sides, the international community needs to encourage moderation and help policymakers, civil society, and politicians reach consensus.

Those who encourage these demonstrations should understand the responsibility they are taking by putting civilians in these precarious circumstances.

The search for return contributed to the reckless leverage and risk taking that underlay this crisis.

There is no sign that they have abandoned the incentive structure that encourages excessive risk taking.

(vi) Taking informed, transparent and effective decisions in all areas, including performance, risk and financial management

Concerned also that the abuse of cannabis, especially among young people, often leads to risk taking behaviour,

Indeed, in America the qualities that lead people to become immigrants initiative, ambition, risk taking are lionized.

Sometimes the culprit is lousy internal controls in financial firms that over reward subordinates for taking risk.

In other words, the Fed will use regulatory instruments to control credit growth, risk taking, and leverage.

But, after eight years of America s self imposed isolation under Bush, it is a risk worth taking.

There is a high risk of impulsively taking part in activities potentially harmful to self and others.

He wondered whether the Government was taking steps to encourage political parties to overcome obstacles and ensure women's full participation and representation.

Of course, the ICC s prosecutor and judges are themselves taking a substantial risk in the indictment of Bashir.

The stunning opacity of solvency ratios encouraged regulators to turn a blind eye to banks excessive risk taking.

Likewise, finance skeptics believe that our ability to prevent excessive risk taking in financial markets is equally limited.

But, for Japan, which has been struggling with deflation for a generation, it is a risk worth taking.

It should encourage and support China in taking the lead over Burma, so long as China commits itself to finding a peaceful solution.

That poses a huge risk of hostage taking or other reprisals against any intervening country s nationals still in Libya.

And urbanization, if done right, leads to better catastrophe planning and stricter construction standards, which might actually reduce risks. In fact, long term insurance may encourage homeowners to invest in risk reducing measures because the premium discounts they will obtain for taking this action will justify incurring the cost of investment.

We encourage leaders on both sides to continue to pursue their contacts and broaden the agenda of the meetings taking place at various levels.

We talk about leaders being more energetic, more risk taking, more optimistic, more persuasive, and more empathetic than other people.

It is this free market economy, which rewards useful innovation and purposeful risk taking, that we should honor and recognize.