Economists who insist that China s financial leverage is not too high are a dwindling minority.

(a) Acting as the operational arms of ECA at the country and subregional levels and serving as catalysts to leverage the Commission's resources

But it must rise further, to 8 , in order to reduce the high leverage of household sector.

Growth based on high leverage typically proves to be illusory. And yet the illusion continues to entice policymakers.

Revenue growth Increased operational efficiency High client satisfaction and Good governance and oversight.

The purpose has been to strengthen the qualitative basis of the operational efforts and to be able to provide high quality operational and strategic analyses.

In theory, bank lenders and the government could anticipate the additional risks they encounter when a company chooses a high leverage strategy.

This recession was caused by a mispricing of risk, leading to excessive leverage and high prices for a wide range of assets.

50 years in which loosely coordinated groups are going to be given increasingly high leverage, and the more those groups forego traditional institutional imperatives like deciding in advance what's going to happen, or the profit motive the more leverage they'll get.

Leverage is down sharply.

The main argument is that high leverage contributes powerfully to systemic risk a condition in which asset prices move in a highly correlated way, and distress, when it occurs, spreads quickly. Leverage is also partially caused by misperceptions of risk and mispricing of liquidity. It is desirable to constrain leverage, but not to the point of increasing the cost of capital and investment.

Europe is not without leverage.

It was also evident during the operational activities segment that the Council was taking an increasingly high level and policy related perspective of issues, leaving the more operational aspects to individual Executive Boards.

The EU has even more leverage.

Economic leverage should be applied as well.

In a surveillance society, they become leverage.

Excessive leverage needs to be reined in.

(g) Preservation of a high quality institutional image and signature in an environment of increased levels of financial and operational risk.

The Italian led standby high readiness force headquarters company is fully operational and providing security to the UNMIS headquarters in Khartoum.

But we should realize that there are fundamental causes for the imbalance on the US side as well, such as over consumption financed by excessive leverage and high budget deficits.

2. Requests the Secretary General to take immediate measures to make the Office of the High Representative operational as soon as possible

The most straightforward answer seems to be leverage.

In Switzerland, the leverage ratio is now central.

Those aspirations may sound as if they are aimed too high, but I believe that development that fails to leverage the best of business is development that is aimed too low.

Banks balance sheets are systemically dangerous when bloated by leverage, and it is this that regulatory or fiscal policy should address through liquidity buffers and leverage ratios.

With little leverage, Iran s leaders would then have two options.

Nevertheless, China s leverage over North Korea is in part illusory.

So they also need clear, albeit different, limits on leverage.

It also includes operational reserves from which the High Commissioner may make allocations to other parts of the annual programme budget and to supplementary programmes.

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International agencies could use their leverage to help make this happen.

(c) Domestic economic considerations (leverage farming activities, increased domestic protein production)

Moreover, financial crises triggered by excessive debt and leverage in the private sector are followed after a few years by sovereign defaults and or high inflation to wipe out the real value of public debts.

As part of its operational priorities and bearing in mind its small size, both in budgetary and human resource terms, in the course of 2004 UNODC launched a number of initiatives in order to leverage resources and to exploit the power of partnership with Governments and institutions.

However, we do note that issues relating to surveillance and other critical practical measures to combat terrorism need to be addressed along with their high operational costs.

Without rapid growth, there is no way to reverse persistently high and increasingly structural (and therefore protracted) unemployment safely de leverage over indebted balance sheets and prevent already disturbing income and wealth inequalities from growing worse.

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.

Anat Admati, a professor at Stanford s Graduate School of Business, focuses on bank capital specifically, the incentives that banks have to fund their activities with very high leverage little equity and a great deal of debt.