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Standard & Poor argued that such a mechanism would provide credit rating agencies with “less incentive to compete with one another, pursue innovation, and improve their models, criteria, and methodologies.”
The federal government must promote national-level goals; impose tough
criteria
for project selection and rigorous performance metrics in construction and maintenance; and push state and local governments to eliminate bureaucratic red tape and costly internecine squabbles.
We in the wealthy West do not have the right to abandon this task, and we must welcome in the same community of destiny all democratic countries east to Russia if they fulfill the EU’s
criteria.
As a result, they can pull the plug on the program if its stringent
criteria
are not met.
All non-euro EU member states, except Denmark are already legally obligated to work toward adopting the euro, by satisfying various “convergence criteria.”
But Juncker obviously wants to accelerate that process, by loosening the eurozone membership
criteria
and providing financial incentives for new members to join.
In this year’s rankings, we determined a country’s competitiveness (the capacity to grow) according to three broad criteria: (1) technology; (2) public institutions; and (3) macroeconomic stability.
De-politicization of surveillance is best achieved by creating an independent body, whether formal or informal, while stricter and more binding rules must include a stronger link between deficit and debt
criteria.
Its two key proposals are a set of
criteria
(including last resort, proportionality, and balance of consequences) to be taken into account before the Security Council mandates any use of military force, and a monitoring-and-review mechanism to ensure that such mandates’ implementation is seriously debated.
They also need regulatory agencies in sectors such as telecommunications and energy that can pursue policies in accordance with broad goals established by the political process, but with appointees selected according to nonpartisan
criteria
who then exercise their authority in a way that fosters competition open to all.
Few would argue that the renminbi meets the IMF’s
criteria
for inclusion in the SDR currency basket.
Every EU country agreed to a set of liberal-democratic standards (part of the so-called Copenhagen Criteria) when it joined the club.
That is, an increase in the willingness to lend tends to increase the value of the collateral, and also improves the borrowers’ performance, thereby encouraging a relaxation of credit
criteria.
That suspect terrain is clearly visible once more in the absence of support for the EU’s proposed migrant quota system, which would allocate refugees to the member states on the basis of fair
criteria.
This catalogue of failure should not be read as a brief against all intervention, but as a set of
criteria
for future success.
According to the 2005 Declaration of Principles of International Election Observations, credible monitoring requires that five
criteria
be met.
The world has the momentum – and the means – to create a mass market for sustainable finance, one in which investment decisions are driven as much by E&S and good governance
criteria
as by creditworthiness.
When it comes to labeling a proposed investment a national security threat, the
criteria
appear very discretionary.
Turkey’s bureaucrats, politicians, and citizens united to fulfill the Copenhagen
criteria
for EU membership and tolerated the pain of the IMF-directed structural-adjustment programs.
A more pragmatic approach to selecting infrastructure projects in which to invest – including a systematic evaluation of costs and benefits, based on precise
criteria
that account for broader economic and social objectives – could save the world $200 billion annually.
The eurozone’s performance has not met any of these
criteria.
Will you work to redefine the
criteria
by which countries get access to funds?
So the AU should set
criteria
and create a surveillance system for democratic elections across Africa.
We could formulate statements corresponding to the facts, and the facts would serve as reliable
criteria
for deciding whether the statements were true.
But in social sciences the relationship between statements and facts is less clear-cut because in human affairs perceptions help determine reality and facts do not necessarily constitute reliable
criteria
for judging the truth of statements.
And since improvement requires trial and error, open society insists on freedom of expression and protecting dissent, even in such matters as the very
criteria
of what is right or true.
Unambiguous, impartial
criteria
for selecting a winner were not at hand – and never will be.
There is nothing wrong with wanting heroes in science, but we should understand the
criteria
used to select those whom we are asked to revere.
After raising the minimum wage, the next step is to expand the EITC, by broadening its income and eligibility criteria, increasing its size, and making it available in periodic payments instead of an annual lump sum.
For example rather than giving advertisers the opportunity to access 2,300 likely “Jew Haters” for just $30, platforms should – and, in some cases, now do – disclose the targets of political ads, prohibit certain targeting criteria, or limit how small a target group may be.
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