Part of the problem is clearly related to the structural constraints we face.

Women who are active in the political arena face cultural and structural constraints.

The second generation of PRSs will need to address structural constraints to poverty reduction founded on innovative strategies for wealth creation.

She noted that it was often women and children who paid the heaviest price for the constraints imposed by the structural adjustment plans adopted since 1986.

In spite of the structural constraints on the economy of the Niger, since 2001 the Government has been firmly committed to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Spain was not in an enviable position. The rapid deterioration of fiscal position after the crisis made any substantial countercyclical response impossible, while regulatory constraints limited the economy s structural flexibility.

In Africa, the development of most countries was inhibited by structural constraints linked to high dependence on a small number of primary products and a narrow local industrial market base.

To support measures and initiatives aimed at strengthening the productive capacities and accelerating economic growth and sustainable development of LDCs which are impeded by various structural and supply side constraints.

Concerned that, owing to financial, structural and or managerial constraints, national immunization programmes fail to reach all children and women eligible for immunization, underuse many existing vaccines, and are not widely introducing new vaccines

In fact, even as China s economy has boomed over the past decade, structural adjustment in its domestic sectors slowed, mainly owing to political constraints. The banking system remains unhealthy and fragile capital markets are dying.

The world economy was facing several constraints of a structural nature, most notably the rising external deficit of the United States and the growing surpluses in several economies of Asia and Europe and oil exporting States.

Constraints

Other constraints

The LDCs, the landlocked developing countries and their transit developing neighbours were experiencing severe domestic resources constraints and were required to sustain the provision of basic socio economic services, while also removing such structural constraints as lack of infrastructure and of institutional and human capacity, both of which were vital to enhancing productive capacity and strengthening economic self reliance in the long term.

Such constraints wouldn t solve the current crisis in Portugal, Ireland, Greece, or Spain. But it is high time that Europe, and the world, stopped lurching from one short term fix to the next and addressed the real structural issues.

That report also recognizes that, for growth to accelerate, formulaic approaches to policy making need to give way to more targeted country level diagnostics of the constraints on growth, paying careful attention to capital accumulation, structural and technological change, and inequality.

The Expert Group Meeting noted, however, that approaches to ensuring women's participation has often concentrated on increasing women's representation and had overlooked structural constraints, such as unequal gender relations, that limited women's potential to influence decisions and bring about change.

There are constraints.

Southern eurozone countries such as Italy and Spain have suffered from rising competition with China in textiles and light manufacturing industries. But just as the pre crisis credit boom masked underlying structural problems, post crisis credit constraints have greatly amplified the downturn.

While this may be a solution in some middle income countries, there are serious structural constraints in many low income countries, largely because of the limited depth and liquidity of their financial sectors as regards reducing their reliance on external financing, particularly ODA.

Difficulties, constraints and solutions

(c) Any accounting constraints

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And critically, the social constraints created a culture that was more generous than the contractual constraints did.

One problem seems to be conditionality, with countries unwilling to commit to complementary fiscal and structural reforms. This is especially evident in Europe, where it is argued, with some justification, that, without such reforms, growth will remain anemic, sustaining or even exacerbating fiscal constraints.

EXTERNAL FACTORS, CONSTRAINTS AND CHALLENGES

Constraints and opportunities affecting progress.

Constraints and opportunities affecting progress.

Africa s Structural Transformation Challenge

And the constraints in building any organism, when you look at it, are really severe. Natural technologies have incredible constraints.

In short, we have no constraints.

Constraints on access to health care

The Mirage of Structural Reform

Structural business and trade statistics.

Women face similar constraints for recruitment opportunities.

We are aware that, in order to ensure that the development of small and vulnerable economies, such as the least developed countries, the landlocked developing countries and the small island developing countries, is truly sustainable, a variety of actions will be required to change course towards overcoming structural constraints.

Choice no longer offers opportunities, but imposes constraints.

Imagination has been decoupled from the old constraints.

The main point is that restoring growth requires a careful analysis of structural balance, attention to demand constraints in the non tradable sector, and a focus on the impediments to expanding the tradable sector. Some of those impediments are supply side rigidities others have more to do with bloated domestic demand.

What happens when the pull of a country s imperial history meets the constraints of its current international position? Will it try to weaken the constraints?

We have a nice little model that has constraints.

It frees us from the constraints of our imagination.

However, there are constraints related to access to credit.

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There still remain constraints on our efforts to develop.