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That remains a risk even if the US can sabotage North Korea’s entire industrial system and infrastructure.
The government doesn’t just spend it, but seems always to favor tangible things like skyscrapers, fancy government buildings, highways, and big industrial projects.
Today, however, China has decent infrastructure, impressive buildings, and an excessive industrial base.
But there is, I think, an even deeper reason for concerns about outsourcing of, say, hi-tech jobs to India: it destroys the myth - which has been a central tenet of the globalization debate in the US and other advanced industrial countries - that workers should not be afraid of globalization.
The European Socialists will also have to define a more ambitious budget strategy, with higher spending for research, education, and other social investments, develop an industrial policy that transcends the simplistic logic of competitiveness, affirm a legal framework for European public services, and support greater EU-wide social and fiscal homogeneity.
But how was China able to build a modern industrial base within a relatively short period of time from its traditional, patrimonial family contracts and archaic constitutional structures?
Until now, bankruptcy has played a second-tier role in reform efforts, even though bankruptcy law does for industrial firms much of what regulators want for financial firms.
By restructuring a failed industrial firm’s debts, saving its profitable businesses, and selling its loss-making ones, bankruptcy can minimize a failed firm’s knock-on costs for its creditors and the economy as a whole.
But, though US bankruptcy law usually does a good job of restructuring industrial firms, it cannot restructure financial firms, because bankruptcy’s basic rules – which allow the court to consolidate the firm’s assets, redeploy them, and sell the rest – do not apply to most financial contracts, like derivatives.
But, as regulators reflect further, they will recognize that they cannot rely on the derivatives industry to revise its contracts any more than industrial bankruptcy relies on creditors’ contracts to stop failed firms from being ripped apart.
Such a policy would put US private saving to important use in fighting global poverty, while strengthening the US industrial base.
Such an approach needs to be complemented by appropriate industrial investment and technology policies, and by inclusive financial facilities designed to support them.
The countries of North Africa also need energy – particularly more electricity and new networks to support urban and industrial development.
Would it not be useful to understand the paths to industrial development – and the dead ends – that are most relevant to a particular country today?
While greener economic and industrial policies are vital, they are inadequate; policy and market failures in the financial economy must be addressed as well.
The French economy, with its strong industrial base and dynamic private- and public-sector companies, benefited from these devaluations, thanks to increased exports (including to its former African colonies).
Lacking well-developed industrial production and intra-community trade, devaluation brought& them higher& import prices, inflation, and& rising unemployment.
In the 1990s, employment soared in several industrial countries, again with little or no inflation.
Seven months ago at the Kyushu-Okinawa Summit the world’s leading industrial countries established a Digital Opportunity Taskforce (dotforce) to share information and communication technologies with poor countries.
Poverty, underdevelopment, and mal-development result from macroeconomic and industrial policies, skewed income distribution, and flawed market infrastructures.
For Russia to prove that it does not use regulated energy prices as hidden industrial subsidies, it will have to make its case using international accounting standards.
First came a spate of stories about pet food laced with melamine (a coal derivative), cough medicine and toothpaste adulterated with diethylene glycol (a sweet-tasting industrial chemical used in anti-freeze and brake fluid), toy trains decorated with lead-based paints, bacteria-infected antibiotics, exploding cell phone batteries, and defective car tires.
The world press is filled with stories about honey laced with industrial sweeteners, canned goods contaminated by bacteria and excessive amounts of additives, rice wine braced with industrial alcohol, and farm-raised fish, eel, and shrimp fed large doses of antibiotics and then washed down with formaldehyde to lower bacterial counts.
So, before we in the West becomes too censorious of China’s quality control problems, we should remember our complicity in making China the world’s industrial park and global dumping ground for many toxic industries.
But, at a time of industrial upgrading and ever-increasing technological sophistication, the knowledge and skills gained in school are often insufficient.
At a time of rapid change, education and skills training should be coordinated with, say, trade and industrial policies to improve the chances that emerging labor-market requirements will be met.
That London rather than New York still dominated in 1914, when the US economy was already more than twice the size of Britain’s, reflected the latter’s head start as an industrial power, an exporter, and a foreign investor.
It took only two years to privatize some fourteen thousand medium and large enterprises, so that by June 1994 more than 85 percent of Russia’s industrial labor force was working in the private sector.
At the time, the Dow Jones industrial average of US stocks was trading at around 11,000, so the book’s premise seemed outrageous.
At that time, it was often argued that price spikes for petroleum or other commodities were somehow “extraneous” to the system, and not a reflection of the real basis of monetary policy in the industrial countries.
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