There is a tendency to focus on things that are easier to measure, like economic growth statistics.

That tendency remains dominant.

Now we have the reverse tendency.

There was no persistent tendency to deflation.

Madison (2006) has criticized the tendency of 3C training for its tendency to simplify migration and cross cultural processes into stages and phases.

The employment tendency was very strong in 2007.

A recent assessment by the World Bank (2005 30) of its own policy line during the 1990s has acknowledged that there was a persistent tendency to overestimate growth prospects in regions implementing adjustment programmes and to underestimate growth performance in those that were not.

Okay, this tendency we have, this seemingly natural tendency we have, towards isolation, towards keeping to ourselves, crashes head first into our modern world.

The tendency to mainstream Western standards is becoming clear.

The same tendency can also be noted among mothers.

The problem is more than just the tendency of productivity to grow more slowly in services than manufacturing. Service sector productivity growth in formerly manufacturing heavy Asian economies has been dismal by international standards.

Second, all the individuals have a tendency to line up.

But, while the tendency in current trade negotiations to allow developing countries to open their markets less than others helps to achieve more balance, it may undermine the original goals of enhancing efficiency and boosting growth.

Although this tendency has been reversed and average annual population growth over the last five years was less than 1 , the demographic transition is still in progress, and Mexico still has a large cohort of youths.

So this tendency towards order is not always a good thing.

Something I love about Egyptian blogs is our tendency to complain.

But a tendency toward a bubble need not become a reality.

Also, the tendency to overweigh small probabilities and underweigh large ones.

This has a tendency to restrain innovation in the public sector sphere.

And I think we have a tendency to make each other feel guilty.

Such a tendency contributed significantly to the Asian financial crisis of 1997 98.

Tocqueville believed that there are no effective long term constraints on this tendency.

In chemistry and physics, volatility is the tendency of a substance to vaporize.

The state and other external actors have a tendency to retain meaningful power.

While there is a tendency to overrate the impact of the oil windfall on current growth, analyses based on long term trends suggest that the economies of the ESCWA member countries have performed well below their potential since the early 1980s.

While there was a business cycle, no perceptible tendency toward chronic demand weakness appeared.

But that has not altered Americans tendency to generalize invidiously about peoples and countries.

Unfortunately, however, that movement is marked by a tendency to look to the past.

And it's to help all of us, myself included, to counteract the tendency to otherize.

The change in priorities and outsiders' tendency to overlook it is not difficult to understand.

His tendency to view Africa through an American lens is thus both understandable and inevitable.

It is distinguished from genetic variability, which describes the tendency of genetic characteristics to vary.

Indeed, the tendency toward informal consultations among Council members had helped streamline the Council's deliberations.

The tendency is either excessive restraint (Europe) or a diffusion of the effort (the United States).

But, having gone too far in deregulating markets, we must resist a natural tendency to overcompensate.

However, one model was recalled in 2007 due to a tendency for the hinges to break.

There is a tendency in some media to generalize and misrepresent every incident involving Kosovo Serbs.

There is a growing tendency for Courts to rule upon compensation for the victims of trafficking.

There is a growing tendency of courts to rule upon compensation for the victims of trafficking.

Furthermore, the specialist literature on human rights has a tendency to neglect the more technical problems.

It's a deep tendency toward order in nature that opposes what we've all been taught about entropy.

Their analysis found a clear tendency for austerity programs to reduce consumption expenditure and weaken the economy.

But economists have a tendency to idolize such constraints without sufficiently scrutinizing the politics that produce them.

A greater tendency to consume would serve to increase at the same time the inducement to invest.

The human tendency to react to price increases is always there waiting to generate booms and bubbles.