Well, in the long run, guess what: in the long run, original wins.
DVDs are still more profitable than streaming but their inevitable decline makes this business of little value in long run.
Moreover, the decrease in employment will be greater in the long run than in the short run, as employers shift to labor-saving methods of production.
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Interestingly, while Argentina faces an energy crisis, experts think that fuel-oil imported from Venezuela cannot resolve the Argentinean energy problem in the long run and scarcely in the short run.16 It seems Kirchner has become an ally of Hugo Chavez because he feels that he represents a new spirit in Latin America.
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My hunch is the benefits will be overestimated in the short run but underestimated in the long run.
As a country we need to do four things: We need to stimulate in the short run, cut in the long run, tax to raise revenues, and invest for the future.
In the short term, the stock market behaves like a voting machine, but in the long term it acts like a weighing machine (i.e. its true value will in the long run be reflected in its stock price).
In this era of global conflict, such penny-foolish-and-pound-reckless measures could prove not only to be harmful in the short run, but possibly disastrous in the long run.
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However, the benefits of such an approach loom significantly larger particularly in the long run, in the form of greater customer loyalty.
And trying to eliminate conflicts of interest and trying to eliminate the situations where government taxpayer support or guarantees is going for them making profits for themselves -- I think that's -- that in the long run is in their interest because it restores public trust to financial institutions, and I hope they will bear that in mind.
So in the long run the economy suffers terribly, but in the short run, it may look very good.
In the short run this meant sacrifices, but in the long run it worked out almost magically.
Yet each firm has sunk so much capital in plants that it is strongly tempted to use the capacity to build extra cars that fetch enough revenue to cover marginal costs in the short run, but not total costs in the long run.
There is abundant evidence that a 10 percent increase in the minimum wage leads to a 1 to 3 percent decrease in employment of low-skilled workers (using teens as a proxy) in the short run, and to a larger decrease in the long run, along with rising unemployment.
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Many see that as both good and bad news--good news for investors in the short run, since it raises the dividend yield, but bad news in the long run, since it means Lennar sees less likelihood that it will need the cash it paid in dividends to finance the building of more new homes.
There isn't much evidence that, in the long run, flows in or out of mutual funds matter a lot to stock returns.
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In the short run, prices can go anywhere, but in the long run they are inevitably driven by rental values.
And cutting the budget, while essential in the long run, is only going to hurt the economy in the short run.
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It is often said that the stock market in the short run is a voting machine and a weighing machine in the long run.
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In the long run, a slowdown in the US economy will reduce the trade gap by reducing imports.
In the long run, the selling in XLK could prove productive insofar as it relives the kind of overbought pressure that can drive an ETF too far too fast to the upside.
Depending entirely on the U.S. market is a losing strategy for any manufacturing business in the long run and bad for employment in America.
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In the long run, though, policyholders in other parts of the country may question why they are subsidising those in places that get flooded repeatedly.
In the long run, the big factors in world demand are the emergent industrial powers (China, India) and the unslakable thirst of the American motor culture.
Staying on top of this process took discipline, but in the long run it paid off handsomely in increased productivity, team work, and perhaps most importantly, morale.
Accounting standard-setters have been arm-twisted into relaxing rules that force banks to mark certain assets to market, but in the long run that may hurt confidence in the health of bank balance-sheets, not help it.
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It we can find some formula for a cease-fire which permits that to take place, sooner or later - and I don't think later is going to be easier than sooner - then we'll have set an important precedent for ensuring in the long run the security of Israel in its relations with its neighbors.
However, in the long term everything is elastic (despite, as the man said, in the long run our all being dead).
But both the economic and social appeal of liberty are, in the long run, irresistible because it is in man's nature to be free.
But in the long run, we need to invest in the technologies and innovation that will lead to the jobs and the industries of tomorrow.
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