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And yet the penny has not dropped in London that focusing European investment funds accordingly would create opportunities to build stronger businesses and increase competitiveness in the technologies of the future – and to share these gains within and beyond the EU.
While most of the Sierra Leone facilities were built with donor funds, the government has gone along with plans to accelerate the construction drive.
Prior to this policy, the British had spent 15 years and countless funds repressing and punishing the tribes, without result.
Many small savers place their savings in so-called money-market funds that pay a premium over ordinary federally insured deposits.
Of course, it was bailed out along with all the other money-market funds.
These funds may prove to be an effective short-term salve, but, over the long run, they will likely fuel moral-hazard problems, and potentially plant the seeds of deeper crises in the future.
Incomprehensibly, the world has failed to provide funds for even basic needs like food and housing, let alone for the schools, health care, and training that would persuade refugees to stay closer to home.
As the radicals leave, so does Saudi money, which funds their violent activities.
For example, an initiative in the US called First 5 California funds programs that educate parents, grandparents, caregivers, and teachers about the critical role they play during a child’s first five years.
This second pillar remained within the state system, but its management, through “open pension funds” (OFEs), was outsourced to the private sector.
This change will allow Poland to continue its investment spending plans and access European Union funds, which together will create a sound basis for sustainable GDP growth and, ultimately, future pensions.
It will also liberalize the funds’ investment strategies, in order to increase competition and reduce excessive management fees.
In this way, Poland’s pension funds will also make a major contribution to the country’s capital markets.
If this had been done, Russians would have fondly remembered receiving cash aid from the international community rather than blaming it for transferring funds to corrupt leaders.
It involves three steps: raise money from the globally rich, do not deal with governments, and transfers funds in cash to the poor.
The reason is obvious: its bubble already burst at the end of 2006, before any rescue funds were available.
You might expect to discover from the rating how well rich countries are allocating their development aid, and how successfully poorer countries are spending their own funds, to make sure more people have access to education, healthcare, food security, and a safe, clean environment – the planet’s fundamental development challenges.
Analysis showed that focusing on the panel’s top 19 targets would achieve about four times more in terms of welfare gains than would trying to distribute funds among all 169 targets.
Financial markets have worked hard to create a system that enforces their views: with free and open capital markets, a small country can be flooded with funds one moment, only to be charged high interest rates – or cut off completely – soon thereafter.
Commercial banks could place their excess funds in riskless deposits at the Fed, rather than lending them to private borrowers.
The risk is that the commercial banks could always decide to start using those excess reserves, forgoing the low rate of interest paid on deposits by the Fed (only 0.25%) and lending those funds to firms and households.
The funds raised from the initiative would be invested in Ecuador’s alternative-energy industry, with the goal of changing the country’s entire energy matrix.
Hedge funds with big blocks of stock are news, not the norm.
Traders might stop trading, but shareholders still might not conduct more fundamental, long-term analysis: the rise of index funds, which hold a broadly-diversified swath of the entire stock market, reflects this trend toward stockholder passivity.
It would be a tragic error to forget about them because of technicalities over funds, quotas, or tariffs.
Overall, cuts in public spending should continue beyond current plans; but funds should also be reallocated to finance investment in primary education.
This is another form of solidarity, which also exists in the EU, where regional development funds are allocated to poorer regions to foster catch-up growth.
In some areas, particularly macroeconomic management involving the accumulation and use of stabilization funds, resource-rich transition countries have performed fairly well.
It will include items such as the common agricultural policy, regional structural funds, and research and innovation.
The ERC puts its trust into the researchers it funds to know where the ”frontier” of science is.
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