But spurring faster growth in services is a complex undertaking.

Rather than spurring investment in plant and equipment, low interest rates inflated a real estate bubble.

The protests launched a countrywide movement, spurring nonstop media coverage of women s issues. So, has significant change followed?

Soon, the gulag was virtually emptied a political thaw began, spurring whispers of freedom that could not be contained.

Soon, growth and productivity follow, spurring more innovation and efficiency, bringing the products and services that people want and need.

In Japan, the relentless criticism has triggered a nationalist backlash, spurring politicians to respond in kind during last year s election campaign.

The outcome of these discussions will shape policies and investment aimed at spurring GDP growth, strengthening human capital, and promoting more inclusive prosperity.

But most have suffered from the opposite syndrome excessive reliance on capital inflows, which, by spurring domestic credit and consumption, generate temporary growth.

As de mining programmes are a critical element in spurring national rehabilitation, economic growth and development, they will be vital to the success of overall development strategies.

More broadly, however, lack of assessment also prevents the elaboration of sound domestic policies aimed at spurring the services sector's contribution to the overall development of developing countries.

No less vital in terms of our search for a comprehensive, lasting settlement is the task of spurring talks between Syria and Israel and between Lebanon and Israel.

Asian countries, for instance, have typically liberalized at the margin (through export subsidies or special economic zones), spurring new export industries without pulling the rug from under the rest.

Europe s soft power has changed many things in many countries over the past two decades, spurring leaders and citizens to reform their economies and embrace or strengthen democratic values and institutions.

Today, the fastest way to really make this the Asian century is to give Asian exporters a similarly unpleasant shock, thereby spurring the creation of an Asian community of surplus countries.

Such negative developments are fostering increased mistrust among the nuclear weapon States and thus spurring on the nuclear arms race and obstructing the progress of meaningful discussions on general nuclear disarmament.

On one side, John Maynard Keynes s cohort argues that government intervention can help any economy grow its way out of crisis by spurring aggregate demand and, in turn, raising the employment rate.

But, as Premier Li Keqiang seems to recognize, this trend could actually be beneficial, spurring the structural reforms that China needs to achieve its longer term goal of more balanced and stable GDP growth.

In Asia, South Korea experienced a similar progression, with rapid economic growth spurring the rise of a large middle class, which in turn drove democratization in the 1980s. That history may repeat in China before long.

The peer review process aims at spurring countries to consider seriously the impact of domestic policies not only internally but also on neighbouring countries, and to promote mutual accountability, as well as compliance with best practice.

Of course, Putin could withdraw his troops from eastern Ukraine, thereby spurring the United States and Europe to lift economic sanctions against Russia. But this would amount to admitting defeat something that Putin is not prone to do.

Spurring faster growth of small and medium size enterprises through relatively high investment in physical assets and R D programs, improved infrastructure, and more rapid urbanization, all of which require a lot of savings to invest, is vital.

The Chernobyl recovery and development programme also supports policy and institutional change aimed at encouraging a shift from extensive social benefit provision to more fiscally sound measures targeting the truly needy and spurring the creation of new livelihoods.

It is epizootic (an epidemic in nonhumans) and panzootic (affecting animals of many species, especially over a wide area), killing tens of millions of birds and spurring the culling of hundreds of millions of others to stem its spread.

As China seeks to translate its economic clout into major geopolitical advantages in Asia, a country that once boasted of having friends everywhere finds that its growing power may be inspiring awe, but that its actions are spurring new concerns and fears.

Japan is spurring its development as a military and nuclear power, as shown by the facts, such as its second place position in the world in military expenditure, its concealment of 70 kg of plutonium and its dispatch of self defence forces abroad.

CARICOM relations with Cuba are based on a strong recognition of the need and the commitment to pursue the acceleration of the process of integration of the greater Caribbean, with the aim of increasing the international competitiveness and spurring the development of the entire region.

Since FDI depends heavily on skilled labour availabilities and the ability to adapt technology in a given economy, governmental support of education, research and development, and other measures spurring the development of technology is likely to have a significant influence in stimulating foreign investment.

Housing prices had doubled in a short period, spurring American consumers to drop any thought of saving money. Policymakers, including the US Federal Reserve, had simply let the 2000s growth party go on for too long. Drunk with profits, the banking and insurance industry had leveraged itself to the sky.

12. Welcomes the contribution of the Department of Public Information to the efforts of the Secretary General in closing the digital divide as a means of spurring economic growth and as a response to the continuing gulf between developed and developing countries, and, in this context, requests the Department further to enhance its role