Sentences with phrase «with weak institutions»

With all the tribal divisions and ethnic problems with weak institutions, Nigeria can't be led by an acting president.
Lagarde also said that in countries with weak institutions and unstable national currencies it may be preferable to move to a digital currency rather than adopting the currency of another country such as the U.S. dollar.
Klaus Deininger, the lead economist with the World Bank's Development Research Group, recently argued that while emerging technologies, including blockchain, offer important new ways to record land ownership, they should not be viewed as a cure - all to land rights woes in jurisdictions with weak institutions.

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The banking system has been weak for years as most institutions have failed to deal with the high level of bad debt in the wake of the financial crisis.
And for most Pakistanis... the most important problems they struggle with are corruption, weak representative institutions, and poor economic growth; the drone program is only a small part of their overall anger, most of which is directed toward their own governments.
These factors, together with low levels of transparency, weak financial institutions, and inadequate infrastructure have acted as a deterrent to investment — despite the fact that countries like Guinea or the Democratic Republic of Congo have immense mineral resources.
Nowhere have the weak social foundations of American liberal institutions been more evident than in the battered and tattered nature of the welfare state, and in the cynicism with which it is viewed by nearly the entire populace — from the wealthy to the poor, for different reasons.
When Obama said that Africa needs strong institutions, at no point was he implying that we need strong institutions to deal with only the weak in society.
Guideline authors noted, however, that the evidence for the recommendations is weak, since many of the studies had relatively small numbers of patients with similar types of epilepsy and were conducted at only one institution, so the results may not be generalizable to everyone with epilepsy.
The details of UC Berkeley's inquiry into Marcy's conduct does not reflect well on the institution, with the process stretching for more than 4 years and Marcy given only weak sanctions after repeated promises to reform.
«Even more starkly, turnover in nations with weak democratic institutions can up - end political stability.
Individuals in countries with dishonest leaders and weak institutions are more likely to fudge the truth
But after many hours of conversations with researchers and practitioners as diverse as Anthony Bryk (Stanford University), Linda Darling Hammond (Stanford), Gene Bottoms (Southern Regional Education Board), Judy Codding (America's Choice cofounder), and Ted Sizer (Coalition of Essential Schools), Vander Ark became convinced that high school was where the reform money was most needed and that existing high schools were intrinsically weak institutions that could not be fixed on the margins.
Larger institutions can be left with a false sense of superiority if they post high value - added scores in states where the overall quality of teacher preparation programs is weak, said Walsh.
Thus in a weak economic environment like this, with low inflation, banks and other financial institutions that want certainty of payment in the future are willing to pay interest to get their money back later.
Agin it: Japan is a special case because it has weak shareholder rights and a culture that regards corporations as «social institutions with a duty to provide stable employment and consider the needs of employees and the community at large, not just shareholders.»
Maladaptation or greenhouse gas mitigation efforts at odds with local priorities and property rights may increase the risk of conflict in populations, particularly where institutions governing access to property are weak, or favour one group over another (Barnett and O'Neill, 2010; Butler and Gates, 2012, McEvoy and Wilder, 2012).
With the new institution of post-grant and inter partes proceedings designed to allow accused infringers and third parties alike to challenge granted U.S. patents, litigants now have both the Patent Trial and Appeal Board («PTAB») and the district courts as two distinct legal channels to combat against potentially weak and frivolous patents.
A more accurate model is: politics is a system that 1) selects against skills needed for rigorous thinking and for qualities such as groupthink and confirmation bias, 2) incentivises a badly selected set of people to consider their career not the public interest, 3) drops them into dysfunctional institutions with no relevant training and poor tools, 4) centralises vast amounts of power in the hands of these people and institutions in ways we know are bound to cause huge errors, and 5) provides very weak (and often damaging) feedback so facing reality is rare, learning is practically impossible, and system reform is seen as a hostile act by political parties and civil services worldwide.
With proven ability and innovative skills, ten years of extensive experience looking forward to work with a reputed music institution, where I can use my key strength of tailoring music lessons and compassionate & inspiring skills to motivate the weak studeWith proven ability and innovative skills, ten years of extensive experience looking forward to work with a reputed music institution, where I can use my key strength of tailoring music lessons and compassionate & inspiring skills to motivate the weak studewith a reputed music institution, where I can use my key strength of tailoring music lessons and compassionate & inspiring skills to motivate the weak students.
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