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Beyond that, many believe the only hard work will be to use existing laws to
benefit
humankind in new technological ways.
Each member country would
benefit
from the guarantee of all its partners, and only the aggregate situation of the eurozone – which is significantly better than that of the United States, Japan, or the United Kingdom – would matter.
In a democracy like India’s, the politically well-connected
benefit
from skewed growth, thus increasing the resentment of those left behind.
Even if the foreign company does not start squeezing out its minority owners, its government will be tempted to expropriate foreign owners through windfall taxes (if the government is sophisticated) or nationalization (if it is unsophisticated) – especially if its voters feel, with the
benefit
of hindsight and populist incitement, that the assets were sold too cheaply.
Down the coast, in Half Moon Bay, citizens created a public
benefit
corporation to save the Half Moon Bay Review (for which Lenny Mendonca serves as chairman of the board).
The system may be “sloppy and breed confusion,” but “tolerating abusive leaks by government [that misinform] is the price that society has to pay for the
benefit
of receiving essential leaks about government.”
The blue economy is centered on the idea that companies should use all available resources and increase efficiency to develop a portfolio of related businesses that
benefit
both them and society.
All of these measures are already underway, and Chinese leaders appear committed to embracing a new growth strategy that will
benefit
both China’s population and Asia as a whole.
IoT technology can thus enhance project transparency, to the
benefit
of governments and investors alike.
While oil has made a few presidents and princes staggeringly rich, the rest of the population has received little
benefit.
So it should come as no surprise when policymakers insist that the industry’s efforts at innovation be channeled into areas that provide the most
benefit
to taxpayers and patients, rather than those – like financial maneuvers – that might be most profitable for the industry in the short term.
The
benefit
to the entire economy was bigger than the sum of the benefits for the individual mills.
The new EU member states, which have lower energy efficiency, stand to
benefit
the most – though substantial hurdles must be overcome with additional support mechanisms.
This reversal became apparent in June, when Britons – including those who
benefit
significantly from the existing open economic and financial system – voted to leave the European Union, based on what might be called the sovereignty principle.
The hope is that the world will recognize its collective interest in keeping development pathways open for poorer countries, both for these countries’
benefit
and for the sake of international peace and security.
There is a real possibility to steer countries toward a new development model that will
benefit
not only Africa, but also the world.
Peasant farmers in Africa, Haiti, and other impoverished regions currently plant their crops without the
benefit
of high-yield seed varieties and fertilizers.
Some traditional leaders, academics, representatives of civil-society groups, and students, on the other hand, were more worried about whether the country’s new oil wealth would
benefit
ordinary people.
Indiscriminate use of procedures that may
benefit
only a select few patients merely drives up health-care costs.
By offering our commitment and support, we can enable these countries to realize inclusive and sustainable development for the
benefit
of everyone.
Or can we beat the productivity paradox by harnessing the power of machines to support development in ways that
benefit
more than the bottom line?
Many countries – even technologically savvy ones – can still
benefit
from the self-reinforcing cycle of technological advancement, rising productivity, and employment growth.
This has made it more attractive for young girls to take up paid employment in the sector, which, paradoxically, does have some social
benefit.
It makes financial sense for states to share the cost of public investments, such as infrastructure projects or public services, with future generations, which will also
benefit
from them.
This view of trade as a zero-sum game was a feature of the mercantilist theory that reigned three centuries ago, before Adam Smith and David Ricardo made the case that trade would normally
benefit
both partners, by enabling each to take advantage of their comparative advantages.
The HO-SS theory, which dominated international economic thinking from the 1950s through 1970s, predicted that international trade would
benefit
the abundant factor of production (in rich countries, the owners of capital) and hurt the scarce factor of production (in rich countries, unskilled labor).
Western capitalist societies, especially the United Kingdom and the United States, are currently in the process of spooling time backward to the pre-Victorian era, for the
benefit
of a small group of elites that excludes the working and middle classes who benefited most from the Victorians’ social, economic, and political reforms – let alone the poor.
Russia has had more than two decades to reshape itself into a country that would
benefit
its people, Europe, and the wider world.
But if his plan is for the US to retreat unilaterally from global trade, the outcome is likely to hurt many US workers for the
benefit
of a few.
Moreover, trade in agricultural products will
benefit
US exporters more than Central American farmers.
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