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Beginning from rural tiered management based on the household contract system, Chinese reformers supplemented public ownership with various other forms, with the market increasingly playing its fundamental role in allocating resources under the macro control of the state.
It would surprise me if middle-class women anywhere in the world – brought up to view certain
forms
of economic ignorance and naiveté as socially appropriate – could, without climbing a steep learning curve, be as reliable and hard-nosed as the world’s poor and working-class women consistently prove themselves to be.
Studies show that giving women more decision-making power over productive assets has the potential to increase farm yields by more than 20%, which is essential to “end poverty in all its
forms
everywhere” by 2030 (SDG 1).
A variety of overt
forms
of discrimination were made illegal.
Clayton Christensen of Harvard Business School has identified three broad
forms
of innovation that make firms – and ultimately economies – stronger.
To understand China’s socialist market economy, it is essential to examine systematically these different
forms
of contracts and their institutional structures.
Domestic investment comes in various forms, including business investment in machinery and buildings; household investment in homes; and government investment in people (education, skills), knowledge (research and development), and infrastructure (transport, power, water, and climate resilience).
At the same time, some of the
forms
of aid that are desperately needed by the poor countries are almost not forthcoming at all.
Furthermore, the understanding generated by social choice theorists’ study of group decisions has helped some research that is not directly a part of social choice theory – for example, on the
forms
and consequences of gender inequality, or on the causation and prevention of famines.
Fifth, in the rush to experiment with new
forms
of storytelling, some media companies are forgetting their mission.
To counter such concentration, policymakers should, first, implement smarter competition laws that focus not only on market share or pricing power, but also on the many
forms
of rent extraction, from copyright and patent rules that allow incumbents to cash in on old discoveries to the misuse of network centrality.
Neoliberal economics has reached a breaking point, causing the traditional left-right political divide to be replaced by a different split: between those seeking
forms
of growth that are less inclined toward extreme concentration and those who want to end concentration by closing open markets and societies.
All
forms
of monetary stimulus – from quantitative easing to negative interest rates – carry risks.
Instead, special interests compete for influence through campaign contributions and other
forms
of political donations.
In the 1950s, Soviet influences (characterized by heretical clinical theories whereby particular
forms
of political and religious dissent were attributed to specific varieties of “dangerous” mental illness) dominated.
If it is deemed sensationalist to characterize this situation as terrifying, one may add that a much larger share of the population (estimated at close to 50% in the NIMH study) is affected by less severe
forms
of mental disease that only occasionally disturb their functionality.
The “virus” of depression and schizophrenia, including their milder forms, is cultural in origin: the embarrassment of choices that these societies offer in terms of self-definition and personal identity leaves many of their members disoriented and adrift.
My hope is that the coming years will witness, among other things, an explosion in bio-engineering, with new
forms
of drug delivery, artificial organs, and so on.
And in other sectors, it has shifted to more digital, capital-intensive
forms
of production, rendering labor-cost disadvantages insignificant.
To the extent that unconventional monetary policy – including various
forms
of quantitative easing, as well as pronouncements about prolonging low interest rates – serves these roles, it might be justified.
And, because it
forms
the basis for responsible policies, it would attract support from centrists.
Such platforms take various
forms.
Indeed, it is all very well to say that we want to “develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels,” and to “substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms,” but where do we start?
Accordingly, vast resources have been mobilized and expended to counter its many
forms.
A New World ArchitectureNEW YORK – Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism, the world is facing another stark choice between two fundamentally different
forms
of organization: international capitalism and state capitalism.
As improvements in computers, robotic technologies, and other
forms
of job automation continue to accelerate, more workers are certain to be displaced, and job creation will become even more challenging.
So why have slavery and other
forms
of bonded labor declined so dramatically in so many places around the world, and what can be done to abolish them completely?
The book addresses the history of slavery and other
forms
of bondage of indigenous peoples in the Americas, a topic that has received much less attention than African-American enslavement.
In 2017, the High Authority, for the first time, published all presidential candidates’ asset-disclosure
forms
on its website.
In principle, the entire Eurozone
forms
a single market, but that is not how things work out in practice.
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