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In theory, the long-term solution would be to pursue structural adjustments that would
improve
the allocation of resources.
Policies to expand social security and
improve
the provision of public goods could support these efforts, boosting domestic consumption by allowing households to reduce their precautionary savings.
In order to kick-start progress, ECB President Mario Draghi has proposed a grand policy bargain to European governments: if they implement structural reforms and
improve
fiscal flexibility, the central bank will expand its balance sheet to boost growth and thwart deflation.
So what we are seeing is an Israeli prime minister team up with the ideological descendants of European fascists to attack a Holocaust survivor whose philanthropy fulfills the principle, called tikkun olam, that Jews must act in ways that
improve
or repair the world.
For example, investing to protect a watershed can also protect biodiversity and
improve
water quality in associated rivers, thereby benefiting human health.
But if the goal is explicitly to
improve
human health, it might be more cost-effective simply to invest in a water-treatment plant.
Complementarity produces mutually reinforcing dynamics that
improve
outcomes across the board.
Since then, governments worldwide have recognized the potential of water infrastructure to complement other economic and social policies, including those intended to
improve
health outcomes.
Since the 1980’s, a form of “cognitive capture” had occurred, with policymakers becoming convinced that innovation and deregulation could only
improve
the functioning of both financial intermediation and the broader economy.
National governments introduce efficiency standards, taxes, and other policy instruments to
improve
the environmental performance of buildings, vehicles, and transport fuels.
According to early Confucian thinkers, a key task for rulers is to strive to
improve
a peoples’ happiness, which is itself grounded in a moral way of life.
And we will pump in another $4 billion in the coming three years to fund activities that help countries
improve
food security and adapt to climate change.
Or will it accelerate as the housing sector rebounds, bank lending expands, household balance sheets improve, and state and local government budgets strengthen?
Let’s hope the odds
improve
in the New Year.
The WEF’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Government, of which I am a part, has considered ways in which information technology can
improve
governance and reduce feelings of alienation among the governed.
At a time of rapid social change and relentless technological advancement, efforts to
improve
governance – at the local, national, or international level – will require careful thought and experimentation, in order to determine how to balance inclusive decision-making with the ever-evolving needs of markets.
(Admittedly, the Spanish labor market reforms enacted earlier this year may start to lift employment and
improve
competitiveness and growth on the economy’s tradable side, which is constrained largely by low productivity, not weak demand.)
All of that money could have been used to
improve
health care, hire more teachers, build better roads, or lower taxes.
With adequate planning, it is possible to implement projects that
improve
lives in even the riskiest places.
Internet access could provide educational material and
improve
schooling.
With the Internet now such an important resource in the modern world, broadband has become a vital technology, promising to boost economic growth, lift people out of poverty, and
improve
their health, nutrition, and education.
Given that both countries have almost perfectly aligned regional security interests, there should be plenty of scope for the two to act in tandem to
improve
regional security and mutual prosperity.
High on this list is the failure to
improve
maternal health in the poorest countries.
Most of all, it is time to recognize that we cannot
improve
the lives of the poorest and most marginalized women and girls until the impact of child marriage is addressed directly and openly – and unless we make a commitment to ending it.
Several other political factors also favor a new push to
improve
Greek-Turkish relations.
A reduction of tensions with Greece would
improve
Turkey’s image in the West and could give new momentum to its stalled bid for EU membership.
Greece, in turn, could agree to do more to
improve
the situation of the Turkish minority in Thrace, an issue of concern to Ankara.
First, companies must continue to innovate, in order to
improve
the chances that disruptive technologies emerge from within.
More recently, Chirac’s foreign minister, Michel Barnier, chastised the Romanian President Traian Barescu for lacking a “European reflex,” because Barescu plans to align Romania with Anglo-Saxon liberal economic policies, and wants a special relationship with the US and UK to
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security in the Black Sea region.
Thus, soaring food and fuel prices are likely to upset efforts by governments to
improve
income distribution and social cohesion.
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