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It is a simple idea that would allow millions of people in poor, rural
areas
worldwide to integrate their activities with the wider economy, accumulate capital, and improve their lives.
Indeed, the foreign presence in soccer surpasses anything that we see in other
areas
of international commerce.
Why set specific reduction targets in these areas, and yet remain vague on our desire to “achieve decent employment”?
The MDGs have been helpful in focusing attention on some
areas
of need.
The MDGs helped to ensure that these issues did not disappear from the policy agenda, and, partly as a result, there has been progress in at least the first two
areas.
But we could have gone a step further and paid closer attention to the
areas
where we could achieve the most good.
But when we set new goals in 2015, we will need to be much more honest about focusing on
areas
where we can achieve the most good.
If Temer’s government succeeds in the first three areas, building up its credibility in the process, it will be in a strong position to fulfill these objectives, as well.
But for it to be effective, policymakers should focus on three key areas: prevention; immediate and direct support for the homeless; and assistance for those making the transition to more stable housing.
From Pakistani-held Kashmir to Burma’s troubled Kachin and Shan states, China has widened its dam building to disputed or insurgency-torn areas, despite local backlashes.
While billions of dollars in aid have led to improvements in urban areas, where health facilities have been built and midwives trained, the overall maternal death figures have hardly changed.
Health education through public media, reaching distant
areas
of the country, is an urgent priority, but has been utterly ignored in favor of commercial priorities.
The CHAMPS program – a long-term initiative led by the Emory Global Health Institute, with partners including the International Association of National Public Health Institutes, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Task Force for Global Health – eventually will involve some 20 sites in
areas
with the highest child mortality rates.
In the worst hit parts of India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, the immediate interior was unaffected, while the tourism and fishing industries – the lifeblood of wrecked coastal
areas
– account for only a tiny share of these countries’ GDP, as liberalizing reforms have fueled economic diversification and rapid growth.
Following the devastating famine of 1932-1933, 2-3 million Russians repopulated deserted farming
areas
in southern and eastern Ukraine, contributing to ethno-linguistic divisions that endure to this day.
Strides have already been made in a number of areas, from electronic voter registration to electronic payments for civil servants.
China’s Financial FetishWith the drum beating for the development of the costal
areas
of Tianjin near Beijing, the curtain seems to be rising on yet another “financial center” in China.
The key
areas
of weakness in Europe’s financial markets, including undercapitalized banks in core countries, were not addressed, and the system was not able to withstand the second wave of the crisis, triggered by the peripheral countries’ loss of credibility in financial markets.
The number of illegal Jewish settlers in Palestinian
areas
has doubled, leaving Palestinians increasingly convinced that negotiations are a waste of time.
Thus the main emphasis has shifted to structural, financial, and cyclical convergence, in line with economic theory on so-called "optimum currency areas."
There is little “waste” to cut from domestic spending, and many
areas
where increases in public spending are needed.
The budget deficits could continue to prevent any meaningful action in
areas
of critical need.
The US will have to raise taxes in order to pay for new spending initiatives, especially in the
areas
of sustainable energy, climate change, education, and relief for the poor.
Sunni Islamist jihadists seized the opportunity to expand their ranks by targeting an angry, desperate, and relatively young population, largely from rural areas, for recruitment.
Developing countries should say no to obvious trade protectionism, but they should be willing to negotiate to avoid regulatory races to the bottom in such
areas
as labor standards or corporate taxation.
The US needs to refocus the US-China trade agenda toward expanded market access in these and other
areas
– pushing back against Chinese policies and government procurement practices that favor domestic production and indigenous innovation.
In many homes around the world, women are at the heart of the household's nexus of water, food, and energy – and thus often know firsthand about the challenges and potential solutions in these
areas.
If so, there is a strong likelihood that one area in which an Obama administration will fail to gain traction is in advancing the Indo-US relationship in
areas
outside the strictly economic.
Such a court should have the capacity to receive and investigate individual complaints, the power to monitor independently the enforcement of laws, and the resources to devote to investigations into relevant areas, including child labor, child marriage, child slavery, genital mutilation, and child rape.
The US and others can take advantage of it as well, but only if productivity relative to income levels in specific
areas
of potential competitiveness begin to rise.
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