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More than two-thirds of US imports from Mexico were
inputs
used in further processing – cost-efficient
inputs
that boost US production and employment, and enhance the competitiveness of US companies in global markets.
That would raise the prices of products relying on
inputs
from Mexico, undermining the competitiveness of the US companies.
Imports from Mexico support US jobs in three ways: by creating a market for US exports; by providing competitively priced
inputs
for US production; and by lowering prices of goods for US consumers, who then can spend more on other US-produced goods and services.
Our visual system automatically transforms such changing stimulus
inputs
into objects that appear to be rigid - i.e., unchanging in perceived size - but moving radially in three-dimensional space.
The fact that paleoanthropologists commonly refer to the Neanderthals as “archaic” humans, owing to their primitive features, could lead to the semantic trap of regarding living humans with greater
inputs
of DNA from ancient interbreeding as somehow less “evolved” than the rest of humanity.
It hires workers and buys other
inputs
to maximize returns for those who put up the money.
Technological innovation and recyclable
inputs
can make a huge difference to the way the world produces and consumes.
This approach commits India's national government and state governments to ensuring that all Indians, including the poorest, have access to basic social investments, including health, nutrition, and schooling, and to basic infrastructure, including electricity, information and communications technology, safe drinking water, and
inputs
for modern agriculture.
In exchange, investors would commit to train local workers, create employment by purchasing local
inputs
and services, improve corporate practices and local providers’ standards, facilitate technology transfers, and establish links with local technical schools and universities.
Such a scheme would also help to bolster gender equality by providing a level playing field for all Afghans in terms of security, social services, infrastructure, credit, and
inputs
(such as seeds, fertilizers, and agricultural machinery).
In effect, the rice plants’
inputs
are carbon dioxide, water, soil, and the sun’s energy, and its output is a rice kernel containing large amounts of the proteins.
Indeed, imported
inputs
account for roughly 95% of the value of a “Chinese" smartphone exported to the US; only 5% is Chinese value added.
More than 17 million farmers in roughly three dozen countries worldwide are using GM crop varieties to produce higher yields with fewer
inputs
and lower environmental impact.
Traditional farming uses few
inputs
and gets poor yields.
The problem is that these improved
inputs
have bypassed the poorest farmers and the poorest countries.
With a bit of temporary help, perhaps lasting around five years, farmers can build up enough wealth to obtain
inputs
on a market basis, either through direct purchases from savings or through bank loans.
Around the world, government-run agricultural banks in poor countries once not only financed inputs, but also provided agricultural advice and spread new seed technologies.
Of course, there were abuses, such as the allocation of public credits to richer farmers rather than to needy ones, or the prolonged subsidization of
inputs
even after farmers became creditworthy.
Still, the financing of
inputs
played a huge and positive role in helping the poorest farmers to escape poverty and dependency on food aid.
Poor farmers were told to fend for themselves, to let “market forces” provide for
inputs.
The time has come to reestablish public financing systems that enable small farmers in the poorest countries, notably those farming on two hectares or less, to gain access to needed
inputs
of high-yield seeds, fertilizer, and small-scale irrigation.
If the Bank provides grants to poor countries to help small peasant farmers gain access to improved inputs, then it will be possible for those countries to increase their food production in a short period of time.
Moreover, because this administratively imposed import decline created shortages of raw material and intermediate inputs, the collapse in agriculture and manufacturing was even larger than that of overall GDP, slashing almost another $1,000 per capita in locally produced consumer goods.
Many countries want to export more than just commodities and manufacturing
inputs
to China, and companies around the world are jockeying for access to China’s massive domestic market.
But if you are in the export business, you need foreign exchange to import designs or intermediate
inputs.
Obviously, any measure that tries to aggregate many different aspects of human behavior will have to simplify the inputs; the ecological footprint is no different.
Ideally, China would abolish the practice on its own, thereby eliminating the need for the EU to erect tariff barriers that, given the highly integrated nature of the PV production chain, would end up undermining European exports of
inputs
like machinery and silicon.
Meat production – especially raising cattle – emits methane and requires carbon-dioxide-intensive
inputs.
(Farmers are also subsidized via agricultural
inputs
– electricity, water, and fertilizer – to the detriment of the environment.)
Then he tracked
inputs
and weather conditions, which was rarely done at that time.
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