The High Cost of Cheap Fashion

Voters often sense cheap populism.

I am talking, of course, about cheap trendy fashion.

Concerns have been raised about the influx of cheap labor.

The new cycle rests on financial booms and cheap imports.

Cheap imports ameliorate the effects of wage stagnation.

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Suburban expansion to cheap land, for the last 50 years you know the cheap land out on the edge has helped generations of families enjoy the American dream.

China s success has been driven by cheap exports based on cheap labor, infrastructure built by state enterprises with low cost bank funding, and government budgets funded by land sales.

It's because of the way the government commodifies food, and the cheap corn and cheap soy that are pushed into our food supply that makes these non nutrient foods really, really cheap.

Third, global imbalances led to cheap money.

But Europe cannot build an industrial strategy on cheap energy.

America has relied on private contractors, which have not come cheap.

I don't have sympathy for people who fall for these 'super cheap' schemes.

Of course, China also has abundant cheap labor to process ore.

The Spence report is a consensus document, and therefore an easy target for cheap shots.

Many of the houses do not have electricity to run affordable cooling devices, such as ceiling fans.

Cheap imports from China and India may increase the real income of the urban poor.

Third, we have already used up many of the low cost options that were once available.

Low inflation resulted from a combination of cheap supply and low demand.

However, delays and disruptions in supply, combined with the purchase of the cheapest grain and pulse products, had undermined the nutritional balance.

Belarus s reliance on cheap energy supplies from Russia could also be used as leverage.

But jugaad is not about pirating products or making cheap imitations of global brands.

Lured by abundant cheap labor, investors flooded to Zhuhai two decades ago.

Campaigns are always a time for cheap populism and kowtowing to single issue fundamentalists.

Cheap money with limited investment outlets now risks fueling property bubbles and industrial overcapacity.

It is important to speak of youth seriously, not using cheap politics or welfare policies.

It would be a service to world peace if the US stopped making cheap moral accusations against China.

Second, the early success of China infrastructure was built on cheap land, capital, and labor.

We continue to call for a more affordable and accessible supply of drugs to be made available to Africa.

What good are cheap prices, which serve mainly to subsidize the same subscription holders, if there are no seats? If a taste for classical music is to be subsidized, some more targeted subsidies should be preferred to cheap prices.

The end of fossil fuel s stronghold will come when we have cheap alternatives, especially in developing countries.

As the most heavily invested, they have the most experience using cheap debt to create value.

Without protection, African farmers would once again be harmed by imports.

Cheap energy sources, however, can eventually come at a high price, albeit with a politically tricky time lag.

That will hold true as long as cheap energy from Russia acts as a de facto economic subsidy.

But the corresponding decline in demand caused the price of oil to plummet in 1986, ushering in a new era of cheap energy.

One television advertisement said it all about the low rent cynicism of the Tea Party driven campaign.

It is thus wrong to assume that economies based on cheap labor are massively outcompeting the EU.

We all know that cheap clothing is usually made in sweatshop conditions and usually by women.

Europe s education gap doesn t stop at the Atlantic. China and India represent more than mushrooming factories and low cost semi skilled labor.

After the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement, cheap grain from the United States flooded Mexico, driving peasant farmers off of their land.

You enter through a side door, into a cavern full of sawdust and cheap furniture (plus a pool table and a bar, of course).

Three objectives should be targeted low cost alternatives to fossil fuels, greater energy efficiency, and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions.

Simply flooding markets with cheap high calorie, low nutrient grains will never solve chronic malnutrition.