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This peculiar arrangement has generated an important result: if migrant workers lose their urban jobs, they retain some income from their land lease and can return to their village and reclaim the land (normally within one year).
Although this arrangement provides a smoother path to urbanization, it is a transitional, not a permanent one.
May claims that this will be a “strictly time-limited” arrangement, while she negotiates a free-trade agreement with the EU.
And, assuming the transition is extended from 2021 to, say, 2023, aren’t further extensions likely, probably evolving into a quasi-permanent arrangement?
The Conservatives have agreed to hold a referendum on whether Britain should change its first-past-the-post electoral system to an alternative-vote arrangement.
Indeed, Argentina is one of the last countries with such an arrangement and it is in the IMF emergency room.
The ERM was an arrangement that pegged most European currencies’ exchange-rate movements within limited bands.
The only problem was that both the Bundesbank and the German government always fiercely resisted such an arrangement, on the grounds that it could lead to the printing of unlimited quantities of Deutschmarks, and thus stoke inflation.
I have urged the CD to adopt an agenda based either on the consensus that was forged in 2009, or on an alternative arrangement.
In a more protracted crisis, like that of Syria, the funding platform could help neighboring countries establish, with the support of the international community, a long-term financing strategy, perhaps by brokering an arrangement whereby donor governments could pay the principal over 30 years on concessional loans from the World Bank.
Far from being a voluntary association, the eurozone is now held together by harsh discipline; far from being an association of equals it has become a hierarchical arrangement in which the center dictates policy while the periphery is increasingly subordinated; instead of fraternity and solidarity, hostile stereotypes proliferate.
This arrangement remained intact until 1973, when Nigeria adopted a new currency, the naira.
The thinking behind the new arrangement was that an independent and flexible monetary policy would serve the nation‘s interest better than a fixed exchange rate that tied the naira to the pound.
Under this arrangement, each developing country will commit to achieving education outcomes commensurate with those of the current top 25% of countries, and to increasing the proportion of national income invested in education to 5.8%, from the current average of 4%.
Like all imbalanced systems, it will have its distortions, but the arrangement could last for many years.
The new arrangement would also eliminate the imbalance between prevention and cure.
Mainstream economists believe that the global economy should function as a balanced mechanical arrangement in which external surpluses and deficits are smoothed out over time.
The British East India Company deliberately imposed a triangular trade arrangement whereby Britain sold manufactured goods to India in order to buy opium, which it subsequently sold in China to finance the purchase of tea and other products.
While a Bretton Woods III arrangement would inevitably generate its own distortions, it could last for years if the capital is invested sensibly.
Since 2005, India, too, has expressed interest in such an arrangement with ASEAN-10.
But the European Commission’s financial watchdogs have become increasingly impatient with this arrangement, formally requesting that Luxembourg provide copies of all of the comfort letters granted.
Obviously that arrangement must be extended.
The Central Bank of Cyprus has provided large loans to Cypriot banks under the Emergency Liquidity Assistance arrangement, implying that the collateral offered did not meet the standards of the ECB.
This dynamic arrangement – which continued until the French Revolution, when peasants gained full property rights – looks a lot like consumers’ relationships with Internet firms today.
Although Medvedev and Putin have apparently adopted a viable power-sharing arrangement, Russia’s stunted political institutions lack the capacity to root out corruption and other inefficiencies.
By allowing any individual to make transactions through the central bank, CBDCs would upend this arrangement, alleviating the need for cash, traditional bank accounts, and even digital payment services.
The advantage of this arrangement is that payments “would be immediate, safe, cheap, and potentially semi-anonymous.”
This arrangement has often been criticized, but is there any viable alternative?
And, without even that justification, the latest wave of criticism of the US dollar standard appears set to rise further – and to stimulate the search for a “new” arrangement.
But the best new arrangement – and possibly the only feasible one – would follow an old formula: as in the 1950’s and 1960’s, the US would set moderately positive and stable interest rates, with sufficient domestic saving to generate a (small) trade surplus.
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