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For the beleaguered middle class, the
benefits
were negligible.
The poor in developing countries have none of these benefits, which proves fatal for an estimated 18 million of them each year.
Tax
benefits
could also be extended to individual purchases of health insurance by allowing individuals to deduct the premiums that they pay from their taxable incomes.
Social progress rested on the promise that the
benefits
of technological and economic advancement would be shared.
While that means continuing to demonstrate the
benefits
of new strains of cassava and other staples, the first priority must be to educate people, especially village women, about the hazards of eating unprocessed cassava, and to teach them how to prepare it safely.
New legislation will slow the growth of pension
benefits
substantially, and the Monti government’s increase in taxes on owner-occupied real estate will raise significant revenue without the adverse incentive effects that would occur if rates for personal-income, payroll, or value-added taxes were raised.
A growing body of evidence shows that vaccines’
benefits
extend beyond preventing illness and death.
Given the clear
benefits
of nimble monetary policy, central bankers need to open their eyes to the possibilities that flexibility affords.
Some might argue that the safety and health
benefits
of bottled water offset these environmental consequences.
But those
benefits
are little more than a marketing ploy.
It delivers no health
benefits
over clean tap water.
In this environment, the promise of PrEP begins to dim, as the risks of seeking treatment outweigh the potentially life-saving
benefits.
Mexico, for example, opened its energy sector to foreign partnerships last year – a politically difficult reform that is likely to bring significant long-term
benefits.
For shorter-term benefits, lifting immunization coverage for infants to 90% by 2020 would save more than 16,000 young lives over the next five years, according to research by Magdine Flore Rozier Baldé of Haiti’s Ministry of Planning.
This would cost just $36 million over five years, yielding
benefits
worth $13 for every dollar spent.
At a cost of $23.5 million per year, this intervention would cut maternal deaths by 65% and save more than 5,000 children, with every dollar spend producing $18 in social
benefits.
The panel’s findings reveal powerful, lasting
benefits
from investments that focus on a child’s earliest and most crucial years.
Each dollar spent would generate $22 of social
benefits.
Only a few state-owned companies file International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounts and many have large numbers of subsidiaries, which can dilute
benefits
to shareholders, while offering opportunities for managers and other connected parties to enrich themselves.
In assessing the size of the stimulus, countries will balance the cost to their own budgets with the
benefits
in terms of increased growth and employment for their own economies.
All North Korea had to do to secure these
benefits
was abandon its nuclear-weapons programs and accede to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
The Liberals make the sensible argument that anybody with a job should get a work visa, but that knowledge of Swedish be a citizenship requirement and that unemployed immigrants be barred from receiving social
benefits
for five years.
But while growth should be welcomed, we must ensure that we do not simply retrace the missteps of the last decade, when the
benefits
of growth were not widely shared.
With collaboration, we can help build a more inclusive economy that
benefits
everyone.
One important reason for these countries’ vulnerability is the consistent lack of investment in their populations, which has prevented ordinary citizens from reaping the
benefits
of economic growth.
In fact, free-market behavior, whatever its benefits, is not hard-wired into human brains, especially not when it seems allied with selfishness and corruption in undermining noble ideals like cooperation, fairness, and equality.
We have also pledged to improve financial accounting, so that the costs of climate change and the
benefits
of climate action are incorporated into economic policymaking.
The myriad
benefits
of a Northeast Asian FTA are clear.
Several cities have recognized the
benefits
to be gained from promoting a sharing economy.
Firms and workers in the formal sector must pay for health insurance, pensions, and other employee
benefits.
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