Because a haircut or a restaurant meal has to be delivered in person, there is almost no potential to exploit economies of scale and to export.

因为不管是理发还是外出就餐都必须有人当面提供服务，几乎没有受益于规模经济或是出口的可能。

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Investors began to take fright at the scale of current-account deficits in countries such as Thailand, where export growth had stalled or slowed, in part as a result of new competition from China.

投资者在象泰国这些国家害怕经常账户赤字，在那里出口增长停止或减缓，部分是因为中国作为一个新的竞争者而带来的结果。

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Many emerging economies have intervened in currency markets on a huge scale, principally in order to keep export competitiveness up and current account deficits down.

许多新兴经济体在外汇市场中进行大规模干预，主要为了维持较高的出口竞争力及压低经常账户赤字。

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It has built one of the world's fastest-growing economies, thanks mainly to the large-scale export of oil, metals and grains, which helps to ensure that it doesn't rely too heavily for trade on Russia, its former Soviet neighbor, or on China.

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As the government of Benjamin Netanyahu has been examining the question, the debate in Israel has tended to juxtapose the energy security advantages of maintaining a large strategic natural gas reserve against the economic and other benefits of export, which requires scale to justify the considerable capital expenditures to build the required infrastructure.

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At present, Dharavi has a large number of thriving small-scale industries that produce embroidered garments, export quality leather goods, pottery and plastic.

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