| The premise is that traditional government bureaucracies systematically misallocate scarce resources. |
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| These well-meant but counterproductive measures served mainly to misallocate the available stock of grain. |
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| Just as with normal consumer-price inflation, asset-price inflation can misallocate resources in the economy by distorting price signals. |
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| Governments could hardly misallocate resources that would otherwise be unemployed. |
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| Low rates are supposed to help the economy mobilise its resources, but they can also cause it to misallocate them. |
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| Academics have found a wealth of evidence that state-controlled banks can become politicised and misallocate capital. |
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| If the government chooses to increase spending in order to reduce general unemployment it will further misallocate resources. |
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| As any capitalist knows, firms with subsidised funding and no risk of failure usually misallocate capital and can be dysfunctional, as the mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac demonstrate. In this section Stop! |
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| If markets send incorrect price signals to producers, traders and consumers, these groups are likely to misallocate scarce resources, thus contributing to food insecurity. |
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| In-country complementarity: as set out above, aid fragmentation leads to an increased administrative burden and transaction costs in partner countries, diffuses policy dialogue and may misallocate resources. |
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| Manual solutions and solutions based on heuristics that are not well adapted to your operations lend themselves to the production of inefficient, wasteful schedules that misallocate precious human resources. |
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| To avoid misunderstandings that could lead policymakers to misallocate funds, these results should be evident to readers. |
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| Can capital controls protect countries like China from global market forces, or do controls simply postpone adjustment and misallocate resources? |
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| We're stuck with the bad choices we've been making for half a century to misallocate our resources in an infrastructure for daily life that has no future. |
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| Fiscal stimulus is often considered undesirable because of its crowding-out effects on private-sector investments and the government's tendency to misallocate resources. |
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| This has prompted worries that the central banks are simply creating a series of new bubbles that will misallocate capital and produce losses when they burst. |
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| Conservatives like it because lowering rates stimulates the economy and eliminating loopholes curbs tax-driven economic decisions that grossly misallocate capital. |
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