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The Brazilian state offered low-interest loans and credit guarantees for the construction of distilleries, as well as tax incentives for the purchase of ethanol-powered vehicles.
The government signed agreements with the major automobile companies to provide incentives to make vehicles that could run on 100% ethanol.
Some were talented and believed that the new subsidies and incentives rendered long-term investments in the industry highly attractive.
And there were, in fact, tax changes creating incentives for the repatriation of profits.
By creating a joint venture “free from profit-making incentives and constraints,” the initiative aims to do something remarkable: put patients first.
Paradoxically, once a country ensures its own security, it has weaker incentives to avoid the market breakdown that prompts the initial search for security.
Governments could introduce incentives for antibiotics R&D, paid for with their existing funding streams or new funding streams that are innovative and self-sustaining.
If this reduction continues after the economy recovers – as seems likely, given the cost-containment incentives in the Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Obamacare) – the US stands to spend $2 trillion less on health care over the coming decade.
The Council of Economic Advisers, whose members write the president’s report, surmise that structural changes – including stronger incentives for efficiency by hospitals and providers, more cost-sharing in insurance policies, and the substitution of generic drugs for branded drugs – explain most of the deceleration in per capita spending growth.
In the Greek case, creditors have yet to accept the need for write-offs, and European governments have provided them with no incentives to do so.
Creating institutional incentives for the EU’s unity would help Europe overcome the structural contradiction of the European project.
Financial incentives have compounded the problem, leading to some alarming trends.
The first is comprehensive tax reform aimed at aligning tax policy with desirable economic incentives.
The deduction is currently available on mortgages of up to $1 million, this forming a key component of America’s excessive incentives to buy houses – a policy eschewed by most other industrialized countries.
Lower oil, coal, and gas prices would reduce incentives to develop and deploy renewable energy technologies, or to improve energy efficiency.
On the one hand, China’s economic-growth trajectory has strengthened regional cooperation through increased trade, better economic incentives, and closer commercial ties.
But, in the case of Turkey, Europe has long been reluctant to provide the same sort of incentives and hopes.
American and Japanese leaders must shape the regional environment in such a way that China has incentives to act responsibly, including by maintaining strong defense capabilities.
But if the construction industry now has a chance to reinvent itself after decades of tepid productivity growth, economic incentives will have to be realigned.
Europeans lean toward dialogue and incentives, the US toward isolation and penalties.
Europeans also must admit that effective diplomacy requires not only dialogue and incentives, but credibility – a willingness to use sanctions and military force, if need be.
Likewise, the US must employ incentives as well as penalties – and not sequence its diplomacy so that a problem country must meet every requirement before it can receive meaningful benefits.
Central American leaders could implement limited banking reforms to offer incentives to emigrants to save remittances and invest in their home countries.
More investors should be demanding that the incentives change to reflect true measures of long-term performance.
If we change the incentives, we just might finally see business investment make a comeback.
Fiscal reform will determine many things: the components of domestic income and demand that will drive structural change on the supply side, the allocation of income and expenditure across levels of government, and the embedded incentives that this allocation implies.
Despite the adversarial nature of the relationship, both sides would have some economic incentives to maintain a working relationship.
Weaknesses in any or all of these areas create incentives for corruption, laziness, and incompetence.
Measures aimed at enabling mothers to work, such as state-funded childcare and more flexible working hours, create incentives for childrearing while expanding the labor force.
Our building codes need to promote energy-efficient engineering and construction technologies, which can be supported by tax incentives and stricter regulations.
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