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The same sort of logic applies to the large states: France and Germany are losing skilled labor at the same time as they are drawing in cheaper labor from Eastern Europe.
In order for the whole planet to make a sustainable shift away from fossil fuels, we need to make low-carbon energy both cheaper and more efficient.
His promises to increase US exports and bring back manufacturing jobs from countries with cheaper labor would be difficult to fulfill in the best of times.
By the 1990s, however, that dynamic was strained by the impact of globalization and voters’ fear of job losses to cheaper labor abroad.
Compared to the private sector, local governments and state-owned enterprises tend to have access to significantly cheaper funding, with the gap between official interest rates and shadow-banking borrowing costs reaching as much as ten percentage points.
They claimed that because machines were cheaper than labor, their introduction would depress wages.
For example, wind power, we are repeatedly told, is just about to be cheaper than fossil fuels – or even, as a recent global news story claimed, that it is now cheaper than fossil fuels in Germany and the United Kingdom.
One reason is that cheaper wind in Germany and the UK is true only for new construction.
More important, wind is cheaper only when the wind blows.
So wind and solar generators have to be much cheaper than the average price to be competitive.
On the contrary, the settlements offer cheaper housing than is available in Israel, and thus resolve one of the main economic problems of the country’s middle class.
Instead, we need to make a greater effort to produce cheaper, more widely used green energy.
A global deal in which countries committed to spending 0.2% of GDP to develop non-carbon-emitting energy technologies would increase current spending 50-fold, and it would still be many times cheaper than a global carbon deal.
At the center of any response to global warming, we need to focus on making renewable energy cheaper and competitive through research and development.
Whether in Nairobi, Shanghai, Pittsburgh, Lisbon, or Melbourne, consumers find a much wider variety of goods, at cheaper prices, than any one country could produce alone.
These cheaper imports ease inflationary pressure.
And cheaper goods mean that our money goes further.
But the benefits of free trade are far broader than our ability to purchase cheaper appliances and food.
Rudyard Kipling got his arithmetic right in 1886:No proposition Euclid wrote,No formulae the text-books know,Will turn the bullet from your coat,Or ward the tulwar’s downward blowStrike hard who cares – shoot straight who can –The odds are on the cheaper man.
With new and cheaper technologies, governments have the tools to build stronger, more sustainable economies.
Second, imports often provide cheaper inputs than what is available in the United States, which enables American manufacturers to compete better with foreign firms in export markets, and to maintain their share of domestic markets.
This can put them at a cost disadvantage if they are competing with companies in other industrial countries that can import the same inputs for less, or with companies in countries where unskilled labor is cheaper.
A cheaper currency could, in principle, reverse the effects of austerity.
As more people obtain access to better and cheaper digital technology, an inflection point is eventually reached, at which the benefits of providing digitally services like banking and health care clearly outweigh the costs.
What if, instead of spending trillions of dollars trying to build an impossible number of power plants – or, more likely, condemning billions of people around the world to continued poverty by trying to make carbon-emitting fuels too expensive to use – we devoted ourselves to making green energy cheaper?
But think where we’d be if we could improve the efficiency of solar cells by a factor of ten – in other words, if we could make them cheaper than fossil fuels.
Everyone, including the Chinese and the Indians, would shift to the cheaper and cleaner alternatives – and global emission targets would automatically be met.
Although there is some evidence that bank debt is cheaper if equity backing is high, which one would expect, the reduction is not one for one.
Coal is a cheaper and more easily used energy source than the alternatives.
We are in the midst of one of those historic shifts when offensive technologies are cheaper and more powerful than defensive ones.
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