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To recover the confidence of the international business community and the world’s mining giants, who were enraged in recent years by forced renegotiations of
existing
deals by governments in Congo, Mongolia and Guinea, Camara was also wise to retreat from his threat to renegotiate
existing
mining concessions.
Most leaders gain support by appealing to the
existing
identity and solidarity of their groups.
But it seems that
existing
arrangements are no longer adequate.
The
existing
world powers, however, will not cede their influence so easily.
The fact is that, if the BRICS are not allowed to help lead within the
existing
global system, they will inevitably create their own.
In fact, a basic income may very well be fiscally feasible – not to mention socially desirable – in places where the poverty threshold is low and
existing
social safety nets are both threadbare and expensive to administer.
Using existing, openly shared data makes it easier for researchers to reach across disciplines and formulate the kinds of innovative questions and research agendas that are far more likely to lead to groundbreaking discoveries.
Combined, the TPP economies account for some 40% of world GDP, outstripping the largest
existing
free-trade area, the European Union.
For now, African economies can take advantage of technological catch-up by reverse engineering
existing
technologies and tailoring them to suit local conditions – an approach that has worked well for East Asian countries.
The program will subsidize up to 100% of labor costs, and its success will be assessed according to two criteria: newly created jobs must serve a genuine economic purpose, and they must be a net addition to
existing
jobs, not a replacement.
Like Austria’s initiative, Luxembourg’s program is focused primarily on creating new jobs that will reinforce and add to
existing
social or public-sector activities.
When homeowners default, banks lose money, and uncertainty about the extent of future defaults undermines confidence in banks’ capital, making it more difficult for them to raise funds and causing them to reduce their lending in order to conserve
existing
resources.
The recent rise in
existing
home sales in the US may also be misleading, since a large proportion are sales of foreclosed properties.
Indeed, property that has either been foreclosed or is on the verge of foreclosure now accounts for nearly one-third of all
existing
home sales.
It was not tinkering and minor modification of
existing
policies that produced these achievements, but radical institutional engineering.
If he took the trouble to read what I said in November 2010, he would see that my prediction was conditional on
existing
policies.
Over the last ten years, the question has been whether to keep the
existing
18% value-added tax or replace it with a sales tax.
These countries’
existing
foreign debt, by contrast, carried an average interest rate of 1.6% with an average maturity of 28.7 years.
The UN report observes that national economic policies and
existing
multilateral settings are not designed to mitigate effectively the risk of a global slowdown or to address global imbalances.
Existing
platforms, such as the G-8 summits, are unsuitable to achieve this course of action, mainly because key players from the developing world are not included.
Globalization’s cheerleaders do considerable damage to their cause by framing the issue as a stark choice between
existing
trade arrangements and the persistence of global poverty.
With the TPP, Vietnam gets some assurance of continued access to the US market
(existing
barriers on the US side are already quite low), but in return must submit to restrictions on subsidies, patent rules, and investment regulations.
Meanwhile,
existing
and newly created jobs provide less of an earnings upside.
With no hint of paternalism, and recognizing its status as a work-in-progress, the EU should increase its engagement with Asia’s
existing
structures and lend its know-how where possible – for example, in ASEAN’s shift toward a three-pillared design (political-military, economic, and socio-cultural) by 2015.
But any reforms they might attempt would necessarily threaten powerful entrenched interests, and thus destabilize the
existing
balance of power.
With
existing
international arrangements remaining virtually static since the mid-twentieth century (even as non-Western economic powers and nontraditional challenges have emerged), the world needs more than the halfhearted and desultory steps taken thus far.
Ordinary plastic products can be upgraded to OBP with
existing
machinery at the time of manufacture and at little to no extra cost, using technology that the Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association is working to explain.
There must also be mechanisms clearly specifying how countries can join an
existing
plurilateral agreement, including the possibility of opt-out clauses.
In order to protect the interests of investors better, China now must find ways to ensure such cooperation among its
existing
financial regulators, including by revamping the relevant institutions.
But it is equally obvious that, as the European Parliament’s Resolution of February 20 puts it, “the Treaty of Lisbon is a substantial improvement on the
existing
Treaties, which will bring more democratic accountability to the Union and enhance its decision making.”
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