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Such a state cannot protect those unable to withstand competition, and cannot provide for their needs.
The decision by the majority of Central European women to decline state protection and accept competition is more important than determining whether or not women are proportionately represented on the boards of large banks or whether they fly in economy or business class.
That is why competition for national prestige has been the main motive in international politics since the beginning of the twentieth century.
Obviously, companies within the same industry are in direct competition with each other, and gains in market share by one tend to come at the expense of competitors.
This implies, first and foremost, the need to expose companies to strong domestic and foreign competition.
Faced with strong competition and the threat of extinction, companies typically try to innovate to survive.
The EU would thus do well to combine budgetary support for R&D policies with competition rules that keep companies on their toes, while granting successful innovators appropriate patent protection.
Undeniably liberal ideas dominate the program: strengthening and protecting property rights, deregulation, and encouraging competition.
Enhancing competition will mean putting emphasis on antitrust policy and reducing state subsidies.
Economic competition may also play a role – if billions are to be made by innovators, more of the most talented get into innovation, so that, even in a winner-take-all world, the winner captures the market for a fleeting moment before someone else takes it away from him.
In reality, the Soviet Union lacked key sources of dynamism, such as financial incentives for economic risk-taking, market competition, free trade with developed economies, and decentralized governance systems – all features of China’s economy today.
Competition has forced firms to transform; government allowed them free reign to do so; and they have done it.
Its current difficulties notwithstanding, it retains tremendous advantages – and in any case, the competition is not that much greater.
The language issue goes beyond competition with English-language countries – and even beyond business.
But this opening has other consequences, most importantly setting the stage for a new “great game” of strategic competition.
In 1885, during an earlier era of great power competition in Asia, Lord Randolph Churchill, Winston Churchill’s father, impulsively annexed Burma to the British Raj in India following the Third Anglo-Burmese War.
Sometimes the competition with China is direct.
For Thant, this strategic competition is worrying.
Privacy is only one part of a larger discussion around data ownership and data monopoly, security, and competition.
At the center of the failure to make headway on the creation of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) is America’s unwillingness, and that of the Bush administration, to open up its agricultural sector to competition from countries such as Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.
In the absence of US leadership in matters of international trade, the majority of Latin American countries will not open their economies further to foreign competition, and some may even return to increased protectionism.
Using English-speaking models we no longer get the slow, sequential flow of the Russian linguistic stream but a competition for asthmatics.
One can imagine responsive political systems that do not operate through free elections and competition among political parties.
How Imports Boost EmploymentMEXICO CITY – According to today’s populists, “good jobs” in US manufacturing have been “lost” to competition from imports and preferential trading arrangements.
FDI also often helps save jobs in the US, when firms facing competition from abroad must choose between offshoring their unskilled-labor activities and going out of business.
Import competition and preferential trade arrangements such as the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement share the brunt of the blame these days.
China’s role is more complicated – not least because of its apparent competition with the US for regional influence.
No mention was made that, according to the Center for American Progress, competition between Aetna and Humana just in the Medicare Advantage health-insurance market reduces the average annual premium customers pay each company by $155 and $43, respectively.
But the Catholic Church is increasingly losing out to Protestant competition there and elsewhere.
The Catholic Church understands this competition, but it confronts a chronic shortage of priests.
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