Thanks to the policy of selling council houses, pioneered by the Conservative government in the 1980s, most council homes have now been sold.
This week, thanks to the Tax Policy Center, we have some numbers.
Thanks to the tight fiscal policy of Mr Berlusconi's finance minister, Giulio Tremonti, Italy has so far escaped the markets' wrath.
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It is in much better shape to withstand the blow, thanks to prudent macroeconomic policy.
It now also has to contend with a stronger yen, thanks in part to loose monetary policy elsewhere in the rich world.
Dollarisation is indeed a viable policy option thanks to a conservative and successful monetary policy adopted over the past ten years which has led to economic stability, single-digit inflation and high levels of international reserves.
Between 2002 and 2010, Colombia recovered its standing in the international community thanks to remarkable improvements in our domestic policy, not just in security matters, but also the rule of law, economic performance and social policy.
The project joins a growing roster of giant solar farm proposals in California, which has been an epicenter for solar project development in the country thanks to its pro-solar policy and abundant sunny days.
According to the on-line magazine Salon.com, a seemingly unqualified individual nonetheless secured a position as the policy director for the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence division, thanks to his ties to a well-connected political activist named Grover Norquist.
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Besides qualifying for Medicare on that day, thanks to the foresighted decision he had made in 1974, his policy matured.
And thanks to the euro area's stability and growth pact, Germany has limited room to stimulate its economy using fiscal policy.
Funded properly, minimum insurance in a cash-value policy can result in maximum savings thanks to the magic of compounding dividends on premiums.
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Indeed, speculative excesses in asset prices and credit flows might occur more frequently in future, thanks to the combined effects of financial liberalisation and a monetary-policy framework that concentrates on inflation but places no constraint on credit growth.
Thanks to my Tax Policy Center colleague Yuri Shadunsky for helping review the Perry years.
Thanks to its particular mix of policy and culture, America has the engineers to dream up and perfect the necessary technology and the investors to fund their work.
And at the same time, much more basically, we must deal with the need of rebuilding Haiti, thanks to an effective decentralization policy -- namely, offering health care, education, jobs to all Haitians, men and women, regardless of where they live in the country, in order to prevent migratory flows towards the big cities, towards Port-au-Prince, and that will help avoid that disaster such as the earthquake would cause so many victims.
The U.S. is achieving many of the energy goals that it has failed to achieve through policy thanks to cheap natural gas from hydraulic fracturing of shale.
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Surprisingly, Germany emerged as a fierce opponent of extending majority voting in the European Council of Ministers, thanks in part to the hostility of its own regional governments, which share responsibility for policy in many of the areas affected.
Nonetheless, without policy action house prices are likely to continue falling, thanks largely to the meltdown in mortgage markets and the weakening employment outlook.
Economic policy, thanks to Kemp and his inner circle of supply siders, would never be the same.
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Markets also serve us best for pricing in the future, and with pundits suggesting that Republicans will achieve House and Senate gains in the 2010 elections, stocks are likely pricing in future policy moderation out of Washington thanks to more pushback from an emboldened GOP minority.
Adjusting for the economic cycle, fiscal policy has been much tighter in the euro area than in America or Britain, thanks to the stability and growth pact, which forced governments to raise taxes even during a downturn.
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