economic opportunity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofeconomicandopportunity
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economic
adjective
uk/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/us/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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opportunity
noun
uk/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nə.ti/us/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nə.t̬i/
an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of ...
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(Definition ofeconomicandopportunityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The paper will then proceed to elaborate the use of multiple nationality to diminish commercial risk and seekeconomicopportunity.
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The loss of industry and public investment in these areas has been devastating andeconomicopportunitymust be restored.
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Announcing his presidential candidacy in 1991, he articulated a vision for expandedeconomicopportunity that was resolutely ambiguous in its ideological character.
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Yet it could be the result of appreciable disparities in social custom, or ineconomicopportunityfor marriage.
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However, do toeconomicopportunity, nearly all the research on solders has focused on the electronics industry.
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Only a few went back to seek anyeconomicopportunityto make investment in business and factories.
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I suggested that there was noeconomicopportunityin those days.
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People emigrated to districts with moreeconomicopportunity.
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Net returns must surpass the social andeconomicopportunitycosts.
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This marked a triumphant crossing of the cold war divide, and the opening of tremendouseconomicopportunity.
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It is in a very direct sense because of theeconomicopportunitycosts of resource investment in e-government failure as opposed to success.
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At first glance this booming business seems to confirm neo-liberal and institutional models of entrepreneurship, in which entrepreneurial behaviour constitutes rational calculation in a situation ofeconomicopportunity.
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In the meantime, acute tension continues to build up with reference to the touchy questions of howeconomicopportunity, benefits and social costs should be distributed.
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Beccaria believed that to maintain a healthy polity and economy, political and economic liberty must not be overly restricted; there must be equality before the law and ofeconomicopportunity.
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Not throughout society, because in all sectors we can see windows ofeconomicopportunity.
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Our objective is to root out that worklessness and to give all people of working age a chance to enjoyeconomicopportunity.
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But greater transparency and accountability are required, andeconomicopportunityremains constrained by severely restricted access to outside markets.
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That is a perfect example of the relationship between adaptability andeconomicopportunity.
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