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Yet, over the next year or so, several of our former colleagues may recognize that they, too, want some form of emergency brake on migration
flows
from one EU country to another.
Countries have undoubtedly become more economically and socially interdependent, owing to trade, travel, and telecommunications, not to mention multinational corporate structures and international financial
flows.
The monetary policies of large reserve-currency central banks such as the United States Federal Reserve can have far-reaching spillover effects, as can self-destructive exchange-rate policies or regulations on cross-border financial
flows.
Pessimists stress the feared reversal of private capital flows, owing to the US Federal Reserve’s tapering of its purchases of long-term assets, as well as the difficulties of so-called second- and third-generation structural reforms and the limits to “catch up” growth outside of manufacturing.
The surge in cross-border
flows
of goods, services, capital, and information produced by technological innovation and market liberalization has made the world’s countries too interconnected, their argument goes, for any country to be able to solve its economic problems on its own.
The excess of savings over investment
flows
abroad as capital exports.
In the eurozone, a sudden stop of capital
flows
to the periphery and the fiscal restraints imposed, with Germany’s backing, by the European Union, the International Monetary Fund, and the ECB have been a massive impediment to growth.
In its first year of operation, the Forum commissioned five working groups to examine issues affecting international financial stability, including highly leveraged institutions, capital
flows
and offshore financial centers.
Such regulation should discourage severe surges of short-term capital
flows
to developing countries because, when these are reversed, crisis usually follows;provision of sufficient official liquidity in when countries face distress.
Similarly, today’s political revolt may be following an unstoppable logic, whereby every country must close itself off to trade, migration, and capital flows, or risk losing out in a zero-sum game.
The most obvious example is climate change, which produces droughts and repeated crop failures, and thus mass-migration
flows.
They must publicize the actual figures for migration flows, both into and out of their countries.
The Trade Leadership DeficitZURICH – For all the concern over trade
flows
and balances nowadays, the largest deficit the world must confront is one of leadership.
Digital borders and obstacles to data
flows
might be erected to meet demands for privacy at a moment when the world needs data to flow freely.
We must use opportunities like the Umbrella Agreement to reaffirm the importance of cross-border data flows, establish clear mechanisms for transatlantic cooperation, and set appropriate safeguards and legal channels to ensure that the privacy of European citizens is respected.
Investing in the green sector would contribute to Europe’s long-term productivity, while providing productive cross-border capital
flows
to complement structural rebalancing within peripheral countries.
Such
flows
should be shut down both by governments and financial institutions.
Moreover, in an economy open to trade and direct investment, both inward and outward, there are multiple opportunities to disguise short-term
flows
of financial capital as current-account and long-term-investment operations.
Rapid credit growth has therefore been matched in 2016 by tightening restrictions on capital flows, with more likely in 2017.
For those whose living standards have stagnated or declined in recent decades, even as political leaders have touted free trade and capital
flows
as the recipe for increased prosperity, the argument holds considerable appeal.
And yet, while the incremental reduction of barriers to cross-border
flows
of capital, goods, and services has been a major achievement of recent decades, international migration has never been more strictly controlled.
Taiwan and Israel are testimony to the role played by migrants abroad, with their diasporas playing a vital role in terms of political support, investment flows, and technology transfer.
Remittances sent home by migrants exceeded $440 billion in 2010, with over two-thirds of these
flows
going to developing countries.
Establishing models of material
flows
– such as the ones existing for aluminum and steel – and linking them with “circular economy” strategies, such as waste reduction and reuse, would be a good start.
Not only are migrant
flows
into Europe shattering records from one month to the next; migrants’ primary entry points are changing as well.
Impact investors’ support eventually led to
flows
of commercial capital – both VC funding and IPO investors – into Compartamos, SKS, and many other microfinance institutions.
Given India’s dependence on cross-border water
flows
from Tibet, it could end up paying a heavy price.
During the height of the Sunni insurrection, US forces devoted considerable efforts to closing borders and otherwise seeking to monitor and interdict elicit money
flows
from extremist groups in Sunni states to Iraq.
Perhaps, given the ongoing turmoil in the Arab world, security services that had previously – though sometimes reluctantly – shut down these money
flows
are now distracted by other, more immediate, problems.
A Tribute to James WolfensohnOver the past decade, the global economy has achieved unprecedented prosperity built on trade, international capital flows, and technological innovation.
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