On this assumption, the net budgetary cost roughly balances the trade benefits.
Such a proposition should be subjected to the closest of critical scrutiny by Congress, the press and the American electorate since a number of highly debatable, and increasingly portentous, policies are predicated on this assumption.
He was the one who approved the business projections based on this fictitious assumption.
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But the MPs on the committee said this was based on the assumption that overall prisoner numbers would not increase from the current level, and concluded that a rethink of prison policy was needed.
The principal case for this is based on the assumption of a divergence between social and private risks associated with capital flows.
But, the overwhelming majority of this has been written based on the assumption that we do, in fact, need to cut the debt and deficit, just not this way.
This argument rests on a false assumption, that the Middle East was stable to begin with.
This view is predicated on the assumption that profit margins will recover in the medium term.
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The commission's forecast of a deficit of 2.7% this year is based on an assumption that Germany's economy grows by 0.75%, which may well prove optimistic.
This assumption was based on the stable underpinnings of auto demand--cheap financing by car companies (and by home equity loans) and a customary replacement cycle of three years.
This assumption is really on shaky ground.
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Germany's de facto loans to these banks is equivalent to around 30% of its GDP (this figure is based on the assumption that, in a worst case of a eurozone breakup, Germany was unable to share the cost with other eurozone members on the basis of an official burden-sharing formula).
This seems rosy on several fronts, not least of which is its assumption that this government is in a position to plan beyond 2011.
This turns on its head the commonplace assumption that societies reduced their birthrates as they got wealthier.
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ObamaCare pushes this folly largely based on a naive assumption that models that worked well in one community can be made to work everywhere.
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Economics has traditionally assumed that your preferences do not depend on government action, but a bit of thought finds this assumption to be lacking.
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And this beneficial outcome follows, remember, on the extreme assumption that voters act not out of concern for the greater good, but out of pure self-interest.
As the Federal Reserve has been busy buying up bonds, the assumption is that this has kept a lid on interest rates.
Your claim that many participants in the loan program will be kicked out is based on the assumption that there will never be enough funds to fund this program.
Under that assumption, the Buckeyes arguably will lose out on BCS money this season.
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This number is necessarily based on a number of assumptions, including the assumption that all of Yahoo!'
As I understand it, Austrians consider this deceptive because individuals and firms that make long-range plans on the assumption that the value of money will be stable are harmed by the resulting decline of the dollar.
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At the time, the Blair government did little to discourage the widespread assumption that this meant long-range weapons could reach British targets, such as the military base on Cyprus.
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