In principle, low post crisis growth in the advanced countries need not impede poor countries economic performance.

And that left the administration open to the charge that bad policy was the cause of poor economic performance.

The Obama administration was not responsible for poor US economic performance in the immediate post crisis period that was inevitable.

If these missing items were included, the poor world s economic performance over the past three decades, including China s, would look far worse.

This trend has surfaced as a result of the realization of the poor economic performance of many resource rich countries despite their vast wealth.

The reasons for poor performance are deep seated and complex.

But, despite its recent poor performance, Japan retains impressive power resources.

Good Governance and Economic Performance

The short answer is no. Indeed, the two main arguments underpinning claims that inadequate education is to blame for poor economic performance are weak, at best.

By constantly pushing for lower interest rates than the ECB can deliver, politicians set the central bank up as a scapegoat for Europe s poor economic performance.

NEW HAVEN Recent indications of a weakening global economy have led many people to wonder how pervasive poor economic performance will be in the coming years.

He consistently blamed France s poor export performance on the strong euro, favoring a politically subservient ECB whose mandate should include economic growth as well as price stability.

Declining investment rates represent the principal cause behind poor economic performance as they were on average 4 per cent below the investment rates for the developing world.

Second, this poor performance shows how short sighted the international community can be.

The single most important driver of deficit growth is weak tax revenues, owing to poor economic performance the single best remedy would be to put America back to work.

Malaysia was keenly aware that corruption was a fundamental cause of poor economic performance and an obstacle to poverty reduction it fed crime and terrorism, weakened socio economic structures and could cause serious harm to a nation.

This is the approach still preferred by the Obama administration, despite its poor performance.

Third, a higher CEO pay slice is associated with weaker accountability for poor performance.

Despite Morsi s poor performance in office a year in which he presided over grave economic deterioration a solution that served the cause of national and regional stability would have been preferable.

If I were to do badly my poor performance would hold the whole class up.

Current conditions are keeping economic performance well below potential.

The resulting higher tax rates distort economic incentives and thus weaken future economic performance.

At the same time, economic performance depends to a considerable extent on economic policy.

The movement of the rural poor to large cities is one of the exemplary narratives of the modern era. And governments, which typically focus on crude measures of economic performance, encourage rapid urbanization.

These attitudes also largely echo their less convincing economic performance.

Their performance might be very positive or very poor, yet they would continue to occupy that position.

Domestically, his poor performance in addressing South Africa s HIV AIDS epidemic will ensure that he is judged harshly.

Significance Bad contacts are the cause of failure or poor performance in a wide variety of electrical devices.

He thought this instrument had some severe technical faults in particular, its great length led to poor performance.

Nor has high taxation in the Nordic countries impeded economic performance.

These typically involve system tuning, changing operating system or device parameters, or even refactoring the application software to resolve poor performance due to poor design or bad coding practices.

When oil prices were high and growing, the government could compensate for poor performance by throwing money at problems.

Many Americans will reject Bush this November because of the poor performance of the economy or the quagmire in Iraq.

NEW HAVEN Recent indications of a weakening global economy have led many people to wonder how pervasive poor economic performance will be in the coming years. Are we facing a long global slump, or possibly even a depression?

But the coalition proved unable to translate political success into strong economic performance.

Impressive economic performance enabled the region to invest in human and infrastructure development.

However, economic growth and expectations are constantly threatened by inappropriate macroeconomic policies, poor economic management and external shocks.

Raising women s labor market participation rate boosts economic performance in a number of ways.

But, viewed from a longer term perspective, Germany s economic performance is actually rather disappointing.

Reflecting the divergence in economic performance, Europe became divided into creditor and debtor countries.

And governments, which typically focus on crude measures of economic performance, encourage rapid urbanization.

While economic integration helped achieve a broader set of goals in Europe, elsewhere, economic globalization has contributed to widening the divide between rich and poor within countries and between rich and poor countries.

Indeed, how else to explain the poor performance of a country as well endowed as Switzerland, or as highly populated as Nigeria? And what accounts for South Korea s exceptional performance if not a coherent sports policy?

The PIIGS debt burden is so high that robust economic performance is next to impossible.

One can argue that economic performance would have been even better with less government intervention.