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For example, leaders like Boris Johnson, now Britain’s foreign secretary, declared that the £350 million ($465 million) supposedly paid weekly to the EU (a deeply flawed figure that fails to take into account the
benefits
received) would be redirected to the National Health Services.
Both the eurozone and the Schengen Area have survived the tough tests they have faced for one reason: They bring practical, tangible
benefits
to their members.
Yet despite the far-reaching
benefits
of freely sharing data, there is still a long way to go before it becomes common practice.
And we believe that as open-data practices become more widespread, the
benefits
of sharing and collaboration that they enable will extend much further.
Whether these
benefits
can be artificially manufactured in a short period of time among diverse governments and economies remains an open question.
Because there is a growing fear among governments that such
benefits
will occur only in the future, the commitment to fiscal restraint that marked the run up to the euro’s birth is softening as leaders seek to reconcile the single currency with the urgent need to promote growth and employment.
In particular, owing to the hukou (China’s antiquated household registration system), access to public services and
benefits
is not portable.
While that would be welcome, such efforts need to be accompanied by an expansion of
benefits.
On the one hand, he has introduced a flat income tax that favors the wealthy and a child tax credit that
benefits
only higher-income households; on the other hand, like Putin, he maintains a coterie of “friendly” oligarchs who help shore up his power, not least by controlling the Hungarian media.
Good governance can enhance this positive-sum game, and ensure that companies and individuals within countries partake of the
benefits.
For instance, it would have been possible to provide income support to job losers – which would have been useful after the crisis as well – by reforming the system of unemployment
benefits.
Carbon reduction activists argue that focusing exclusively on climate change will bring many
benefits.
In both programs, savings from lower spending for unemployment insurance and other social
benefits
will offset a large part of the financing costs.
Recognizing the potentially large economic
benefits
of regulation might encourage a more sophisticated debate that moves beyond political pantomime and focuses attention on the crucial issue of regulatory design.
Risks are justified when the expected
benefits
clearly outweigh the expected harms.
Advanced democracies have built – and retain (despite recent setbacks) – extensive social safety nets in the form of unemployment insurance, retirement pensions, and family
benefits.
Eliminating the subsidies would not only stimulate investment in energy efficiency and solar power, but would also generate substantial environmental and public-health
benefits.
Other
benefits
of shale energy for US foreign policy include the diminishing ability of countries like Venezuela to use oil to purchase votes at the United Nations and in regional organizations of small Caribbean states, and Russia’s reduced ability to coerce its neighbors by threatening to cut off gas supplies.
If all countries adopt this approach, the entire global economy
benefits.
This week in Abu Dhabi, Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi – in partnership with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Bill Gates – is hosting the world’s first global summit dedicated to ensuring that all children everywhere have access to the full
benefits
of vaccines.
By using caste as a criterion in public policy, India’s government is effectively treating the rich and the poor equally, thereby conveying
benefits
to the former.
These wealthy groups and individuals gave billions of dollars to the candidates in the recent election campaign, and they expect their contributions to yield
benefits.
No one even keeps track of, say, Florida’s current-account deficit with the rest of the country, although we can safely guess that it is huge (since the state is home to many retirees living off
benefits
that come from elsewhere).
At the same time, pension reform – including adjustments in how
benefits
are indexed to inflation – will ease some of the pressure on the public budget.
Obama’s trip offers an opportunity for taking stock, expanding initiatives that have matured, and announcing new projects that will provide global
benefits.
Conversely, Marxism did not value finance, and the popular understanding of the
benefits
of the swiftly developing financial sector and capital markets remains limited, unfortunately.
The biggest danger is that its
benefits
will be delayed, and that its key provisions will be reversed whenever the Democrats are back in power.
Its conservative philosophy has consistently failed to produce economic growth, and the
benefits
of what growth has occurred have disproportionately gone to the wealthy.
All of these actors know that the kind of stable, inclusive growth that an educated workforce underpins will bring them untold
benefits.
The country also
benefits
from its enormous size, vast natural resources, and educated population, including a multitude of skilled scientists and engineers.
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