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A large share of any further increase in gasoline or diesel taxes, or of the revenues derived from economy-wide carbon prices, could be used to fund a “carbon dividend.”
With the right policies, Asian countries can mitigate the risks of population aging and harness their “silver dividend” to become more productive, resilient, and dynamic than ever.
The region can still harness its demographic dividend, but it is now in a race against the machines.
This is no solution, because the government will still control oil revenues and determine the dividend.
At a minimum, it should be harder to buy back shares than to issue true dividend payments.
Achieving near-universal access to family planning would carry an annual price tag of $3.6 billion; but allowing women more control over pregnancy would mean 150,000 fewer maternal deaths and 600,000 fewer orphaned children, while the demographic dividend would boost economic growth.
As a result, most of the black money believed to have been in circulation has now flooded into banks, depriving the government of its expected dividend.
First, as China ages rapidly, the disappearance of its demographic dividend will lower potential growth significantly.
The latter banks would still require substantial capital issuances on top of dividend restrictions to make up the difference.
Such a policy would not even require regulators to broach topics like capital issuance, bailouts, or bail-ins, and some banks have even already begun to suspend dividend payments.
And the post-1989 “peace dividend,” which has helped create fiscal space, is evaporating, as countries in the region and beyond perceive a need to increase defense expenditures.
RIAs would instill discipline alongside solidarity, by focusing on reforms yielding a high growth dividend that will benefit all eurozone countries.
This “demographic dividend” has immense potential.
Despite nerve-wracking ups and downs, the last 50 years delivered an unprecedented global growth dividend.
This was demonstrated by the rapid growth of output and incomes that followed the arrival of the so-called "peace dividend" which came with the Cold War's end.
And while many in the industry would say that there is little difference between this and issuing a dividend payment, I beg to differ.
A dividend payment benefits all shareholders directly, whereas share buybacks directly benefit only the firm’s senior executives.
In fact, the GCC benefits from a double expat dividend: not just a diverse consumer base on the demand side, but also a flexible, youthful workforce on the supply side.
The foreign population also provides a human-capital dividend to the local population, as talented expats introduce knowledge and innovation in sectors that the GCC wants to develop.
The GCC’s expat dividend could grow much bigger – but only if governments in the region establish the necessary mechanisms.
East Asia has gained a huge demographic dividend from rapid fertility declines: in much of Africa and the Middle East, the dividend is still missing.
But that indicator is projected to plummet to 1.36 by 2050, posing a threat to the sizable demographic dividend that these countries have enjoyed in recent decades.
Common-sense policy reforms that ought to be adopted for their own sake, like the Dutch disability and welfare reforms, will provide a second dividend by lowering the dependency ratio.
Germany embraced the peace dividend with a vengeance.
A study by Philippe Jorion and William Goetzmann found 39 countries with reliable stock price data – though not dividend data – for a good part of the twentieth century.
Currently, India has a window of opportunity, nearly unique in nature, thanks to a huge demographic dividend: almost 60% of the country’s population is below the age of 30.
Given the current composition of India’s workforce, the potential of the demographic dividend is such that low-skill, labor-intensive manufacturing should be vigorously pursued.
The resulting peace dividend should be channeled toward health care, education, and infrastructure in today’s impoverished and war-torn regions.
They buy Russian stocks, but only for the sizeable dividend yields – not for shareholder influence.
Bill Clinton had also talked about enlarging the role of human rights and democracy in US foreign policy, but most Americans in the 1990’s sought normality and a post-Cold War peace dividend rather than change.
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