U. Throughout history, low fertility and societal and economic decline have been inextricably linked, affecting such once-vibrant civilizations as ancient Rome, 17th-century Venice and, now, contemporary Europe.
For a foretaste, look at Primorski Krai, a miserable spot in far-eastern Russia where crass politicians, rampant crime and economic decline have given people a hellish winter.
It breeds anger, social disintegration, ill health and economic decline.
Spain's economy sank into recession after its property crash left millions of low-skilled workers without a job, and general economic decline eroded business and consumer confidence.
Lastly, significantly higher oil prices would impinge already-strained consumer spending habits and lead to economic decline.
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What secret strategy allowed them to reverse the momentum of economic and demographic decline?
Never mind the stress from devices that never get put away, vacations going missed, information and emails streaming in endlessly, the threatening news of economic decline, bullying and violence in our schools.
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And of course the economic decline of Detroit is the real villain here.
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The real threat in the U.S. is deflation until the unemployment rate begins to steadily decline and economic recovery is a sure thing.
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After decades of relative economic decline and population loss, the north has a problem unimaginable in most of the south: too much old housing.
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They talk of rising economic nationalism and a decline in the popular legitimacy of the EU and its institutions, and worry that these two trends are feeding each other in a vicious circle.
Some people think that Nigeria, battered by years of economic decline and the criminalisation of government under military rule, plus a collapse in respect for traditional structures, is on the brink of social breakdown.
In summary, CL is an attractive stock because its economic earnings are strong and growing while its valuation implies economic earnings will decline permanently by 7%.
Both saw money supply as something that would increase in concert with rising economic growth, and decline during contractions.
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But the rebellion was eventually crushed, and Nigeria has subsequently weathered military coups, the assassination of a head of state and a 20-year economic decline.
It says policies will be directed at reversing economic, social and physical decline in places where the private sector cannot step in without the government's help.
On Monday, the report " Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds" forecast that U.S. economic and international influence will decline in the next two decades as a shift of global power moves from the West to the East, and from the North to the South.
It is less than ideal, but people opposed to expansion should ask themselves if they really want the alternative - loss of business to another airport in Europe that is prepared to expand, with the resulting loss of jobs, economic decline, and fall in house prices that would follow.
So what we know about -- even though there were many at the time in the Republican Party, including some of those who are now leaders of the Republican Party, who predicted with absolute confidence that passage of the Clinton budget in 1993 would lead to massive unemployment and economic recession, and general decline of America -- what we saw was the opposite.
Republicans are starting to see that Barack Obama might be vulnerable on the issue of government spending and excessive debt: his ratings among crucial independent voters have started to decline and the signs of economic recovery remain extremely tentative.
Conservatives blame sin, rather than syndromes, and cultural decline, rather than economic dislocation.
There are a number of economic and social reasons for the decline in worker satisfaction, and I will not attempt to discuss them all here.
In sub-Saharan Africa, where much of the population lives on the edge of subsistence, poverty and slow economic growth, or outright decline, increased the likelihood of future state collapse, thereby trapping the countries in a vicious circle of poverty and political instability.
And they know the causes: a decline in economic growth made worse by regulatory thickets (with or without societal benefits), and entitlement obligations and tax regimes that drove the entrepreneurial instinct out of Europe.
The most detailed study of night work, carried out by Daniel Hamermesh, an economist at the University of Texas at Austin and published by the National Bureau for Economic Research, compared 1991 with 1973 and found a marked decline in work between 7pm and 5am.
Yet as interest rates decline, and if global economic uncertainty deteriorates, those inflows could turn into outflows very fast.
It defines regeneration as reversing economic, social, environmental and physical decline in places where the market will not be able to achieve improvements without help from the government.
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The subprime mortgage mess and ensuing financial markets collapse led to economic growth rate plummeting and high unemployment levels that led to a steep decline in disposable income levels.
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This is the stuff of economic decline for both countries, and is a throwback to failed ideas that have never worked.
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