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The Incheon Declaration calls for the
allocation
of at least 15-20% of total public expenditure to education.
But this vigorous attempt to reduce interest rates is distorting capital
allocation.
At first glance, the relocation system – which would move 40,000 asylum-seekers from Italy and Greece to other EU members countries, with the
allocation
determined according to factors such as GDP, population, and the unemployment rate – may seem like a substantial step.
But, as has been demonstrated in areas like air pollution, traffic congestion, spectrum allocation, and tobacco consumption, market mechanisms are often the best way for governments to address such failures.
The “minimally” fair
allocation
to the developing countries requires equal emission rights per capita.
But such an
allocation
would implicitly transfer hundreds of billions of dollars from rich to poor.
China has run a pilot program in which farmers had to pay extra if they pumped more than their
allocation.
None of these favored categories of credit
allocation
produce the dynamism and innovation that is needed for long-term, self-sustaining growth.
It raises questions about the stringencies of the World Bank’s eligibility criteria and
allocation
models which can prevent support of the most needy.
Funded almost entirely by donations, Atlatszo’s annual budget is less than half of MTVA’s daily
allocation.
The Bank is uniquely placed to counterbalance the caprices of individual donors and ensure a better global
allocation.
The real sources of growth are not to be found in supplies and demands and the
allocation
of scarce resources to alternative uses, but in technological and organizational change – about which economists have too little to say.
To be sure, China still needs to undertake important domestic reforms, especially of the financial sector, in order to eliminate distortions in resource
allocation
and stem the economy’s slowdown.
Can it continue to entrust the
allocation
of structural funds to illegally and undemocratically elected bodies?
As evidence emerged of widespread corruption in contracts and resource allocation, ministers, bureaucrats, and high-level corporate officers were arrested, and some have spent long periods in jail.
It is thus difficult to see how Italian banks can return to profitability (and how the country can resume economic growth) unless the
allocation
of capital is changed radically.
Since the mid-1980’s, big banks’ share in credit
allocation
has increased dramatically – and what it means to be “big” has changed, so that the largest banks are much bigger relative to the size of the economy (measured, for example, by annual GDP).
So contracts must, instead, spell out the
allocation
of “control” rights – who can make decisions in which circumstances.
As labor and capital moved from low-productivity sectors and regions to high-productivity activities, resource
allocation
became more efficient, real wages rose, and the economic structure was upgraded.
The US could insist that, as part of this effort, the Kingdom strengthen political accountability and the transparency of its
allocation
of oil revenues.
For the same reason, the competence to decide upon the further
allocation
of competences had to remain a prerogative of the German state and could not be transferred to the EU.
Another problem with aid to Afghanistan lies in its
allocation.
The improved delivery and
allocation
of aid, together with deep governance reforms and smart investments, can put the country on the path to prosperity.
These demographically induced developments will not only affect investment and growth patterns of industrial economies, but the
allocation
of resources as well.
The presidents insist that this “would not mean centralization of all aspects of revenue and expenditure policy,” with member states continuing to decide on taxation and the
allocation
of budgetary expenditures.
Having said this, there would be immediate upside potential, owing to better resource allocation, more harmonized investment regimes, stronger standards, and the elimination of outdated non-tariff and regulatory barriers.
We are told by its apostles that the wholesale impairment of most of what gave meaning to life is necessary to achieve an “efficient
allocation
of capital” and a “reduction in transaction costs.”
But it faces serious obstacles, beginning with limited institutional and human capabilities – a constraint that could hinder domestic innovation and efficient resource
allocation.
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry perfected the art of state-subsidized credit
allocation
and tariffs to protect Japan’s sunrise industries, an effort that was matched by Germany’s equally impressive Wirtschaftswunder, augmented by strong support for the Mittelstand of small and medium-size enterprises.
Investor protection is important, of course, but as the Nobel laureate Eugene Fama put it, “the primary role of the capital market is
allocation
of ownership of the economy’s capital stock.”
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