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To enable small creditors to use the financial system, it might be efficient for the government to guarantee (explicitly or implicitly) their claims.
Prior to 1890, big business was widely regarded as more efficient and generally more modern than small business.
Companies are investing in building more efficient translation software to make working anywhere, with anyone, simple and seamless.
If there is to be real progress toward more effective and efficient global governance that can address the unprecedented challenges posed by climate change and the rest of the global agenda, we must do much more than look for an easy replacement for American hegemony.
The Environmental Bullying of New EuropeRIGA -- Instead of helping all EU member states to meet their own Kyoto goals, the European Commission is shifting what should be a shared burden onto its newest members, which are already the most environmentally efficient in the European Union.
Starting almost from an economic “point zero,” Latvian entrepreneurs have built a new and modern economy, based on new and efficient technologies.
From humble beginnings at the turn of the century, Chinese wind and solar companies have grown into some of the world’s largest and most efficient.
As renewable energy becomes increasingly cost-competitive with fossil fuels and energy consumption becomes more efficient, China will become better able to reduce emissions without undermining economic growth.
Then they could converge with the more efficient and prudently managed economies, like Germany.
Our challenge, therefore, is to boost the benefits and reduce (and eventually eliminate) the harm done by our cars, so that the future of motor travel is clean, efficient, safe, and accessible to all.
The broader task is to integrate these vehicles into a more efficient and cleaner power grid – for example, by replacing aging coal-fired power plants with hydroelectric power.
And the cozy candles that many participants will light, which seem so natural and environmentally friendly, are still fossil fuels – and almost 100 times less efficient than incandescent light bulbs.
Instead, we should focus on inventing new, more efficient green technologies to outcompete fossil fuels.
These countries need an independent commercial policy to provide greater protection than the EU offers to their domestic agricultural sectors, which in both cases can never be efficient, owing to mountainous terrain.
By seeking to compress net interest margins, including through lower expenses and more efficient data assessments and aggregation, and by targeting an enhanced consumer experience, such empowerment schemes could serve to reduce the cost of financial intermediation while providing for fairer risk-pooling outcomes and better credit underwriting.
Using an existing mechanism, albeit for a new purpose, would be much more efficient than creating a new one.
The efficient state of the economy, general equilibrium, is a solution to a system of simultaneous equations.
It has, nonetheless, become a commonly held opinion that democracy, like universal human rights, is a typically Western idea, and that Asian autocracy, as practiced in China, for example, is not only more suited to Asians, but also more efficient.
We must be faster and more flexible, efficient, transparent, and accountable.
From commodities to financial assets, price formation should become more market-based and transparent, while capital allocation should become more efficient and the scope for rent-seeking and corruption should be reduced.
Biofuels are even less efficient, costing more than $300 per ton of CO2 avoided, while doing just over one cent of good per dollar.
The Bank of Canada has noted that the distributed-ledger technology underpinning Bitcoin could make the financial system more efficient, and it is examining whether it should at some appropriate point issue its own digital currency for retail transactions.
First, we must become more energy efficient, for example, through modern building designs that reduce the needs for heating, cooling, and energy-intensive ventilation.
When it comes to productivity, managers either invest in employee training, more efficient manufacturing processes, and the like, or they take steps that appear to boost productivity in the short run but that erode it in the long run.
The sorry state of wind and solar power shows the massive challenge that we face in trying to make today’s technology competitive and efficient.
In fact, replacing outdated and polluting infrastructure with modern and efficient alternatives represents one of the key investment opportunities of the century.
The Cracks in the G-20MADRID – The world financial crisis has served as a quick and efficient catalyst to the G-20.
In the 1970s, India abolished pharmaceutical patents, creating an advanced and efficient generics industry capable of providing affordable medicines to people throughout the developing world.
Yet openness is crucial for efficient scientific progress.
According to this view, the alternative – not having an efficient market system operating in a relatively open global economy – would be far worse.
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