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Replacement
incomes
are wages for doing nothing.
Europe’s welfare system based on replacement
incomes
and minimum wages will not survive globalization.
A new welfare system that could preserve Europe’s social values would have to be based on wage supplements rather than replacement
incomes.
Poverty will be avoided because unskilled workers will have two incomes: one earned by themselves and one provided by the government.
Such a system is expensive, but so is the current system, which pays millions of people 100% of their
incomes
while they are not working.
In any case, substituting replacement
incomes
with wage supplements will not only lead to more employment and higher GDP, but ensure that fewer people are deprived of the dignity that only a responsible working life can offer.
Until the financial crisis, the easy availability of credit, especially against home equity, enabled the middle class to sustain higher consumption despite stagnant
incomes.
In recent decades, rising
incomes
have catalyzed a major shift in people’s eating habits, with meat, in particular, becoming an increasingly important feature of people’s diets.
So reform requires redistribution of wealth and
incomes.
The two-thirds decline in aggregate imports from 1929 to 1933 was only partly a result of falling incomes, and hence import demand; retaliatory trade and exchange-rate policies also played a major role in bringing about the global trade collapse.
Progress will be achieved not by building monuments for politicians or holding summits, but by lowering the costs of doing business and raising the
incomes
of our people.
Liu played an important role in shaping the recently adopted 12th Five-Year Plan, with its emphasis on urbanization and service-sector development as a means to increase personal
incomes
and the share of consumer spending in GDP.
Combined with increasing demand from those with higher
incomes
and lower supplies due to weather-related problems associated with climate change, this means high food prices – a lethal threat to developing countries.
Rightly or wrongly, they blame globalization – or, at least, how it has been managed – for stagnating incomes, rising unemployment, and growing insecurity.
What is really needed, however, is action to enhance human capital; to adapt and improve income-redistribution instruments; and to promote equality in market incomes, including by boosting workers’ bargaining power.
In recent decades, wealth and income have become more concentrated at the top – the so-called 1% – while real
incomes
and standards of living for the poor and middle class in many developed countries have stagnated or declined.
Ultimately, however, political choices will determine whether the diffusion of artificial intelligence leads to widespread increases in median
incomes
or exacerbates polarization and inequality.
And, as the Italian economist Giuseppe Bertola notes, they can be efficient even from a strictly economic perspective, because they facilitate the smoothing of labor
incomes.
This was demonstrated by the rapid growth of output and
incomes
that followed the arrival of the so-called "peace dividend" which came with the Cold War's end.
According to the US Census Bureau, fewer than half of eligible adults with family
incomes
of less than $20,000 per year voted in the 2012 presidential election, whereas voter participation among households with
incomes
of more than $75,000 was 77%.
The debate that follows will largely determine whether the US shifts toward a strong, inclusive, and sustainable pattern of growth and employment, and how the burden of moving to such a path will be shared by Americans of various ages, educational levels, incomes, and wealth.
Compared to the advanced countries, the developing world now has both low per capita
incomes
and low per capita levels of carbon emissions.
It seems to lack empathy for those whose
incomes
are not keeping up with the standard of living that historical trends had led them to expect.
The largest component of this subsidy is the tax deductibility of home mortgage interest, which costs a lot of revenue and is hard to justify on distributive grounds: the benefit goes only to those with
incomes
high enough to itemize deductions.
Thus the large income gaps which now exist should tend to narrow over time, that is,
incomes
of poor and rich countries should tend to converge.
The strengthening of the value chain not only raises farmers’ incomes, but also empowers crop diversification and farm upgrading more generally.
Balancing these objectives remains the key challenge: public-service pensions must not become an unsustainable burden on public finances and the wider economy, but they must also deliver decent
incomes
that minimize the need for retired public-service workers to rely on state welfare benefits.
What tipped them from middle-class lifestyles to
incomes
just above the poverty line were likely to have been one or all of three factors.
In July, I described the unprecedented nature of Venezuela’s economic calamity, documenting the collapse in output, incomes, and living and health standards.
First, manufacturing is tradable, which means domestic output is not constrained by demand (and incomes) at home.
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