Example sentences of "for the [adj] economic [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suharto , however , opposed the formation of a new trade bloc , expressing strong reservations about the Malaysian proposal , and other ASEAN member countries also apparently preferred to focus on support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Council ( APEC ) , formed in November 1989 [ see p. 37044 ] .
2 But were it not for the perceived economic might of a more unified Economic Community , the dozen or so nations of the Pacific Rim , who have been meeting in Australia , might not have bothered .
3 The reunification has had tremendous consequences for the general economic situation in Germany , but as we now know , private companies have failed to invest in East Germany to the extent they were expected to .
4 Let me put this proposition to the test and see what it means first for the future economic character of the EEC and for Britain 's place within it .
5 What differences are there in the implications for the future economic geography of the UK between long-wave and regulationist theories ?
6 The protection of that model , and the benefits of legal charisma to individual clients , is the justifica-tion for the claims to power and privilege — power to determine the conditions of practice independently of the state and privilege in state protection for the monopolistic economic basis of that practice .
7 According to a Review of Member States Energy Policies prepared for the European Economic Council of Ministers , the UK , Ireland and Greece were the three least energy efficient nations in Europe , the two best energy savers being France and Denmark .
8 Jennings died as the result of a fall on the Greek island of Poros , 24 September 1950 , choosing locations for a film for the European Economic Commission .
9 By the end of September or early October , the Castro-Communist alliance appears to have been concluded or tacitly agreed upon , as the PSP pledged labour 's full support for the new economic course .
10 In April and May parliament approved a series of measures intended to prepare the ground for the new economic structure .
11 Population movements and industrialisation go together , for the modern economic development of the world both required substantial shifts of people , made it technically easier and cheaper by means of new and improved communications , and of course enabled the world to maintain a much larger population .
12 In his inaugural address on taking office in January 1991 President Serrano credited the previous President , Vincio Cerezo Arévalo , with promoting national peace talks to end 30 years of civil war [ see pp. 37372 ; 37527 ; 37707 ] but also blamed his administration for the current economic crisis and social unrest and for the country 's lack of international credibility due to widespread corruption and human rights violations .
13 However , many commentators placed responsibility for the current economic crisis firmly on the Karami government 's own policies .
14 Feeling in Congress was less critical than it had been and Senator William F. Knowland ( Republican , California ) , a lively critic of the administration , supported it over Korean aid while castigating the administration for the serious economic plight in which the Koreans found themselves .
15 Last year I set an agenda which said that ’ we needed eighteen months to get in shape for the eventual economic upturn ’ .
16 However , different kinds of work may have different patterns of location ( between countries , cities and regions ) , and a change in the structure of employment may thus be important for the relative economic prosperity of different countries , cities and regions .
17 They echo the theme set in last year 's CBI Business Agenda for the 1990s with the emphasis on controlling inflation , public spending , strengthening the Department of Trade & Industry and giving it responsibility for the National Economic Development Council and opposing a national minimum wage .
18 By ‘ blimpish ’ The Times presumably means that the directors it so describes show an obstinate and blinkered lack of concern for the national economic interest , and persist in pursuing what they judge to be the more immediate interests of the companies they direct .
19 Close advisors were also thought to have warned him that unless a compromise solution was found , crucial funding for the IMF-approved economic adjustment programme would be severed and the country would be diplomatically isolated .
20 There must also be a place for ‘ commodity-money relations ’ , or in other words the market , which was an ‘ irreplaceable means for the flexible economic coordination of production with growing and constantly changing public requirements and an important instrument of public control over the quality of goods and the costs of their production ’ .
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