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Rising wages and sharply declining returns to capital in traditional industrial sectors have underscored the need to accelerate modernization – an imperative that has been reflected consistently in the central government’s reform strategies.
While more action is needed to accelerate progress, a failure to achieve the MDGs by 2015 would not mean that they are worthless, or that aid is inefficient.
This stimulated infrastructure and real-estate construction boom has also led to the expansion of heavy industry, including state-owned steel, cement, chemicals, glass, and other enterprises, causing employment growth to accelerate from 2005 onward.
The first priority is to promote and accelerate innovation, indicating that Chinese leaders understand that the previous growth model, with its reliance on cheap labor, has now run out of steam.
If the government were to intervene less and allow domestic private firms to compete on an equal footing with both state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and foreign-invested firms, innovation would actually accelerate.
The International Monetary Fund forecasts that annual global growth will accelerate from 2.9% this year to 3.6% in 2014, and will be 4% or higher for the next four years – above the average growth rates recorded in the 1980’s, 1990’s, and 2000’s.
But new technologies, like better batteries and speedier charging stations, will help accelerate the transition.
A German government coalition that includes the SDP or the Greens (now a central player in German politics) could thus accelerate the reform and integration that the eurozone needs.
And we are currently working with the US Agency for International Development as part of a partnership called OPTIMIZE, which aims to accelerate access to new therapies.
The only way out is to accelerate the institution-building process significantly.
As the UN Environment Programme emphasized in a briefing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, saving the financial sector from itself can accelerate the transition to sustainable development.
Easy travel plus hard economic times means that immigration rates may accelerate to the point where social friction exceeds general economic benefit.
Public policies are needed both to accelerate the process and to alleviate human suffering.
Indeed, should the global economy deteriorate further, outward portfolio investment could accelerate, reducing the financing available to Brazilian corporations and eventually affecting their ability to invest.
After three decades of breakneck growth, the Chinese economic juggernaut needs to slow down somewhat so that the machine can be fixed; only then can it return to the fast lane and accelerate anew.
Implementing these new rules and tools can accelerate the overall trend in divestment from fossil fuels, ensure a smooth transition to a more resilient, clean-energy economy, and provide confidence and clarity for long-term investors.
A draft of the Protocol of Accession – under negotiation for years but not yet final – contains provisions that could change Chinese law and accelerate the construction of a legal system, a process that only began twenty years ago when Deng Xiaoping launched China’s economic reforms.
During Modi’s visit to Japan in early September, Abe offered to invest $35 billion in Indian infrastructure projects over five years, accelerate negotiations on civil nuclear deals, and boost bilateral maritime security cooperation.
But, if we are to succeed, we must make the most of our new Lisbon institutions, maintain our commitment to an open Europe, accelerate reform of our economies, and take the lead in forging a new framework for global governance that supports a truly sustainable process of continued globalization.
Like it or not, the eurozone will have to act as the EU’s avant-garde, because the EU as a whole, with its 27 member states, will be neither willing nor able to accelerate political unification.
Both Nato and the EU should accelerate the process of enlargement, not delay it.
Furthermore, promoting financial deepening and inclusiveness could accelerate private-sector growth, creating more opportunities.
While QE does serve a purpose – and remains necessary in Europe and Japan – it has failed to stimulate private investment and accelerate job creation and wage growth.
But we can accelerate the process by strengthening regional cooperation and integration.
Recent economic data from around the world suggest that growth could now accelerate.
With uncertainty, volatility, and tail risks on the rise again, the correction could accelerate quickly.
Twentieth-century plant breeders learned to accelerate genetic changes in plants with chemicals and radiation – a rather shotgun approach to the genetic improvement of plants.
In this regard, the IFC views this inaugural report largely as a blueprint to accelerate and streamline change.
The network is also working to accelerate growth in the green bond market, which would help push other parts of the global financial system participate in planning and initiatives.
As the stock market dives, they receive margin calls and are being forced to sell their shares at ever-lower prices, causing the stock market’s downward spiral to accelerate.
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