structural reform

collocation in English

meaningsofstructuralandreform

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structural
adjective
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the way in which parts of a system or object ...
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reform
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈfɔːm/us
/rɪˈfɔːrm/
an improvement, especially in a person's behaviour or in the structure ...
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(Definition ofstructuralandreformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This highlights the importance ofstructuralreform.
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The urgent necessity of deficit reduction may facilitatestructuralreformand cutbacks despite political pressure.
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In short, this case study shows thatstructuralreformis neither simple, effortless, or brief.
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The latter prefers the stimulus package, while the former prefers to continuestructuralreform.
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The political costs ofstructuralreformwere lowered by increasing its complexity.
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Structuralreformat first blush appears to be a relatively simple process.
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Part of this process ofstructuralreformdirectly arose in response to the perception of substantial inefficiencies in the economy.
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The solution most frequently argued for to solve the first problem is thestructuralreformof the public sector.
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In this environment, politicians are understandably attracted to the idea of broaderstructuralreformof health policies.
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Implicitly, this provides a rough measure of the increase in aggregate welfare that would accrue fromstructuralreform.
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As the economy realizes robust growth, the export sector and small businesses align to call forstructuralreform.
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What does it mean bystructuralreform?
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That means, first, a majorstructuralreform.
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It advocated growth andstructuralreform.
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Thestructuralreformis proceeding apace.
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The same applies to savings programmes without simultaneousstructuralreform.
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The time is right for astructuralreform.
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There will be nostructuralreformwithout growth.
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There is now a far-reachingstructuralreformprogramme.
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However, the real problem is withstructuralreform.
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That is astructuralreformwe must drive through.
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The second section of our proposal relates tostructuralreform.
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In essence,structuralreformis something of a magic formula.
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We needed more selective intervention and morestructuralreform.
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Previous education legislation has concentrated largely onstructuralreform.
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